11:05:27 From esther pearlman : I wrote a play called !Re-inventing, Me" at Whitefire Theatre in Sherman Oaks on Mar. 9th. Hope everyone can come. 11:05:38 From Kwei-lin Lum-Newsletter : hi...huge tech problems at my temp site and I can't hear anything or probably talk...newsletter news deadline is 2nd of each month...email kweilin111@aol.com for questions...thanks 11:07:18 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Sorry to hear that, Kwei-in. Hope you can resolve it soon. 11:07:54 From Barbara Tabachnick-Website and Zoom Manager : Link to Jean Hess handout: https://www.collageartists.org/resources/MeetingImages/2023/JEAN%20HESS%20HANDOUTS%20rev%20.pdf 11:13:18 From Cathy : Hi everyone! Cathy Barcroft here from Jasper, GA! 11:14:35 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Hi Cathy! Welcome! 11:15:05 From Melinda Morgenstern : Greetings form North Carolina, Cathy! 11:16:58 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Hi Melinda, I have family in the Wilmington area, and friends near Asheville. I’m in L.A. ;-) 11:17:09 From Melinda Morgenstern : Reacted to "Hi Melinda, I have f..." with ❤️ 11:18:12 From Melinda Morgenstern : Hi Shawn! My youngest is in CA working on her PhD at UC-Riverside. 11:19:20 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : @Melinda: that’s very cool! 11:19:50 From Melinda Morgenstern : Reacted to "@Melinda: that’s ver..." with 😎 11:23:29 From Kathy Cornwell : It’s my first meeting (Kathy Cornwell) 11:23:44 From Melinda Morgenstern : Reacted to "It’s my first meetin..." with ❤️ 11:23:53 From Melinda Morgenstern : Replying to "It’s my first meetin..." Me, too. 11:24:04 From Cathy : Reacted to "Hi Cathy! Welcome!" with ❤️ 11:24:05 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Welcome, Kathy C! Glad you could make it. ;-) 11:24:08 From Cathy : Reacted to "Greetings form North…" with ❤️ 11:24:21 From Kathy Cornwell : Reacted to "Welcome, Kathy C! Gl…" with ❤️ 11:24:40 From Connie Tunick to Barbara Tabachnick-Website and Zoom Manager(Direct Message) : I can make announcement Connie Tunick 11:24:49 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Replying to "It’s my first meetin..." ❤️ 11:24:54 From Susanne Belcher-Membership to Barbara Tabachnick-Website and Zoom Manager(Direct Message) : Susanne has announcements 11:24:55 From esther pearlman : I would make a little speech. 11:25:08 From Connie Tunick to Barbara Tabachnick-Website and Zoom Manager(Direct Message) : Where is your show in Thousand Oaks? 11:25:10 From Patrice Goldberg : Yes. Pls send! 11:26:19 From Abby Fels : I am a new member and would like to say hello 11:26:46 From Melinda Morgenstern : I 11:26:48 From Melinda Morgenstern : Sure 11:27:15 From Lauren Rechner-Publicity : https://www.courtauldian.com 11:27:29 From Roxane Hollosi's XR : Hello Roxane Hollosi here 1st meeting From Atlanta Have not joined , but will. I can’t speak right now , but. hi. Just listening in today .🌸 11:27:43 From Cathy : Replying to "It’s my first meetin…" Me too! 11:28:00 From Kwei-lin Lum : I'm on. . .can plug the newsletter and hear 11:28:37 From Cathy : Replying to "Hello Roxane Hollosi…" Roxanne, are you in ACS in Atlanta? 11:28:49 From Barbara Tabachnick-Website and Zoom Manager to Connie Tunick(Direct Message) : Replying to "Where is your show i..." Thousand Oaks Community Art Gallery. Next to the library 2331 Borchard Rd A, Newbury Park, CA 91320 11:29:01 From Kathy Cornwell : Very cool, Melinda! 11:29:02 From Pennie Fien-Exhibits to Barbara Tabachnick-Website and Zoom Manager(Direct Message) : Id like to speak 11:29:51 From Roxane Hollosi's XR : Replying to "Hello Roxane Hollosi…" Hi Cathy , yes .. just FYI Roxane with one N 11:31:27 From Cathy : Reacted to "Hi Cathy , yes .. ju…" with 👌 11:31:29 From Melinda Morgenstern : Replying to "Very cool, Melinda!" Thanks, Kathy. It was a huge undertaking and I had to set aside some personal projects. Looking forward to focusing on personal projects this year. 11:32:32 From Lucy Julia Hale : Lucy Julia Hale--to answer Cathy, I am in the Atlanta Collage Society, though I live in Cave Spring GA. Can we Georgia collagists get together, especially to reactivate the Women's Caucus for Arts GA, which has now gone into hiatus? 11:32:46 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Congrats, Esther! Very exciting! 11:33:30 From Cathy : Replying to "Lucy Julia Hale--to …" Great idea! 11:34:15 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Congrats, Pennie! Shoebox is a great group. 11:34:30 From Lauren Rechner-Publicity : kweilin111@aol.com 11:35:15 From Melinda Morgenstern : Reacted to "hi...huge tech probl..." with ❤️ 11:35:19 From Lauren Rechner-Publicity : https://www.facebook.com/groups/collageartistsofamerica/ 11:37:28 From Pennie Fien-Exhibits : Thanks Shawn and Susanne-I would like to have her as a juror for a show. 11:38:00 From Lauren Rechner-Publicity : Link to Jean Hess handout: https://www.collageartists.org/resources/MeetingImages/2023/JEAN%20HESS%20HANDOUTS%20rev%20.pdf 11:38:15 From Lucy Julia Hale : My email (Lucy Julia Hale) for Georgia collagists and any others of us: lucyjulia@live.com 11:39:17 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Pennie, Kristine was a juror/curator about 5 or 6 years ago for an open exhibit at SFVACC. She did a great job! 11:40:46 From Cathy : Replying to "My email (Lucy Julia…" My email to join in with GA group... cathybarcroft@gmail.com 11:41:16 From Pennie Fien-Exhibits : Unfortunately, I have to leave. Thanks for coming everyone! Don’t forget to enter the show. The prospectus is online with everything you need to know. Let me know if you need info at pmfine50@gmail.com 11:44:37 From Barbara Tabachnick-Website and Zoom Manager to Carl Deutsch(Direct Message) : Hi Sharon. Good to see you! Do you want me to change your name on the Zoom? 12:02:45 From Karen Schifman : Beautiful work Jean! 12:03:44 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : WOW!! 7 month - amazing transformation! 12:03:47 From AP Faust : Jean these are incredible!! 12:04:16 From Kwei-lin Lum : The work and process are totally amazing! 12:04:35 From marka : What resin do you use? 12:05:50 From Abby Fels : I also want to know what resin Jean uses. 12:05:57 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : fascinating process. Do you have to work with resin outside? I know nothing about it. 12:06:08 From Melinda Morgenstern : Love seeing and hearing about your process, Jean! What deep dives you do into each one. My undergrad degree was in anthropology with a concentration in archaeology, so this is absolutely fascinating to me!!! 12:06:16 From Abby Fels : Also, what are cradled birch panels? 12:07:14 From Melinda Morgenstern : So much great texture and pattern! 12:07:33 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Abby, you can find them at Blick, or online. 12:08:12 From Abby Fels : Thanks. Never heard of that material. 12:08:38 From marka : What brand of the transparent white do you use? 12:13:11 From Abby Fels : Are the circles actual bangle braclets? 12:14:43 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : @Abby… https://duckduckgo.com/?q=cradled+birch+wood+panel&t=ffab&atb=v200-1&iar=images&iax=images&ia=images 12:15:56 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Jean, I want to see your work in person! SO much texture!! 12:17:23 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : How do you store all your reference materials? 12:18:47 From Melinda Morgenstern : I'm lucky that we have an awesome creative reuse nonprofit in town that has the best stuff for collaging with papers and mixed detritus! 12:18:58 From Carl Deutsch to Barbara Tabachnick-Website and Zoom Manager(Direct Message) : what is your favorite glue (s) 12:19:42 From Carl Deutsch to Barbara Tabachnick-Website and Zoom Manager(Direct Message) : what is your favorite glue (S) 12:19:50 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Earth, sky, town, country! haha 12:20:33 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : I love the miners! 12:24:07 From Melinda Morgenstern : This has been great! Enjoyed the presentation and my first CAA meeting. Have to sign off now. Thanks. 12:24:40 From Carl Deutsch to Barbara Tabachnick-Website and Zoom Manager(Direct Message) : thank you soooo much 12:25:06 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Jean, I am so inspired by your process and your final pieces. Brava!! 12:26:40 From Beverly : Thanks, Jean. Very inspiring work and excellent presentation!! 12:27:09 From Connie Tunick : Can I ask a question: do you use magazine pictures from magazines or do you copy them? 12:27:09 From Kathleen Mooney : Use Mat medium, photograph it - then use gloss as final layer - after photography is done. 12:27:26 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : Good idea, Kathleen. 12:29:35 From Shawn K. Riley-Treasurer : How many pieces do you work on at the same time? 12:30:29 From marka : Your work is so wonderfully mysterious! I love the way you are willing to create and destroy and create again. I have learned a lot from your presentation! 12:32:33 From AP Faust : I would love that tour!! 12:32:59 From Roxane Hollosi : Thanks so much… wonderful 12:33:40 From Susanne Belcher-Membership : I just loved the presentation. Thanks so much Jean! 12:34:07 From Kathleen Mooney : I enjoyed your presentation. Thank you for your time! 12:36:30 From Cathy : Really great presentation, thanks Jean! 12:37:52 From Connie Tunick : Thanks Jean for an inspiring talk and seeing your incredible work! Can’t wait to get to work. 12:38:46 From AP Faust : Thanks Jean and everyone! Looking forward to continued conversations! 12:39:13 From Kwei-lin Lum : Thanks loads, Jean! And so last minute, too 12:39:13 From Roxane Hollosi : Great thanks