{"id":280,"date":"2016-03-13T21:08:11","date_gmt":"2016-03-14T02:08:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pauseworks.com\/patkatzartwp\/?p=280"},"modified":"2016-03-17T13:38:48","modified_gmt":"2016-03-17T18:38:48","slug":"simple-pleasures-show-sale-your-invitation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pauseworks.com\/patkatzartwp\/special-events\/simple-pleasures-show-sale-your-invitation\/","title":{"rendered":"Simple Pleasures Show &#038; Sale &#8211; Your Invitation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/pauseworks.com\/patkatzartwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Spring-Bulbs-w.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-281\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-281\" src=\"http:\/\/pauseworks.com\/patkatzartwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Spring-Bulbs-w.jpg\" alt=\"Spring Bulbs -w\" width=\"250\" height=\"248\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pauseworks.com\/patkatzartwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Spring-Bulbs-w.jpg 250w, https:\/\/pauseworks.com\/patkatzartwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Spring-Bulbs-w-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/pauseworks.com\/patkatzartwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Spring-Bulbs-w-200x198.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a>It&#8217;s just 7 days until the first day of spring. To celebrate the change of the season, I&#8217;m inviting you to join me at the Simple Pleasures &#8211; Small Treasures Art Show &amp; Sale on the afternoon of Sunday, March 20th between 2:00 and 4:00 pm at 315 O&#8217;Brien Place in Saskatoon.<\/p>\n<p>This <a href=\"http:\/\/pauseworks.com\/patkatzartwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Simple-Pleasures-Invitation.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">Event Invitation<\/a> summarizes\u00a0the\u00a0details in a jazzed up pdf format.<\/p>\n<p>For those of you who prefer to read online, the info is also included\u00a0below.<\/p>\n<p>I hope to see you there.<\/p>\n<p>And, if you find it impossible to join us on that day, here are your links with\u00a0further details about how you can take part and purchase from afar.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Link to the <a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6sMBhjXKhJ0\" target=\"_blank\">Simple Pleasures Virtual Gallery<\/a> which features the 20 works that will be available for purchase from a distance.<\/li>\n<li>Link to the instructions for <a href=\"http:\/\/pauseworks.com\/patkatzartwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Virtual-Gallery-How-To-Instructions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">How To Make A Purchase From The Virtual Gallery<\/a>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">***<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>What Will You Find At The Show?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet_star\">\n<li>A series of 25+ 5&#215;5 original ink &amp; watercolor sketches in 6&#215;6 stand up frames. They\u2019re intended to sit on your bookshelf, side table or the corner of your desk or counter \u2013 &amp; that\u2019s exactly how you\u2019ll find them displayed during the show.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why This Theme?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet_star\">\n<li>A lot of attention &amp; energy is directed towards life\u2019s big deals &amp; grand adventures.<\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s easy to overlook the simple pleasures to be found in the everyday events of our lives. These images remind us that small things can bring great joy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What\u2019s A Simple Pleasure?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet_star\">\n<li>It\u2019s an everyday experience that lifts your spirit &amp; warms your heart.<\/li>\n<li>A fine cup of coffee, a blazing fire, a good book, fresh flowers, a friendly visit, a morning walk, &amp; more.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why March 20<sup>th<\/sup>?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet_star\">\n<li>It\u2019s the first day of spring \u2013 a time to celebrate beauty, fresh energy &amp; new life.<\/li>\n<li>It\u2019s also a perfectly timed offering if you\u2019re looking for lo-cal (&amp; local) Easter treats for yourself or others.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Why Small Treasures?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet_star\">\n<li>Many people who collect original art tell me their walls are full, but their desire to acquire still burns strong.<\/li>\n<li>Most of us can find a corner in our lives for something small, new and affordable that delivers a spark of joy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>What These Are &amp;\u00a0What They\u2019re Not<\/strong><!--more--><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet_star\">\n<li>They\u2019re NOT serious expensive works of art destined to hang with Mona Lisa in the Louvre.<\/li>\n<li>They ARE light-hearted, playful, affordable vignettes ($70 each plus taxes) intended to grace the corners of your home or office.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Anything Else?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet_star\">\n<li>Yes, indeedy! Because it\u2019s the first day of spring, we\u2019ll be serving lemonade with sweet treats on the side.<\/li>\n<li>You\u2019ll also find a welcoming smile, door prizes, more Pauseworks art, &amp; a chance to visit the studio where these gems were created.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Can\u2019t Join Us In Person?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"bullet_star\">\n<li>Fear not. Join in from wherever you are.<\/li>\n<li>On March 16<sup>th<\/sup>, the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/youtu.be\/6sMBhjXKhJ0\" target=\"_blank\">Virtual Gallery<\/a> of 20 of the images from the show was opened for viewing.<\/li>\n<li>From the 16<sup>th<\/sup> until the end of the March 20<sup>th <\/sup>show hours, you can indicate via email (to: pat@patkatzart.com) which image(s) you\u2019d like to purchase.\u00a0Here&#8217;s the link to instructions for <a href=\"http:\/\/pauseworks.com\/patkatzartwp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/Virtual-Gallery-How-To-Instructions.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">How to Make A Purchase From The Virtual Gallery<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Between 2:00 and 4:00 pm on the 20<sup>th<\/sup>, our sales coordinator will be accepting email offers interspersed at regular intervals between purchases from buyers who are present at the show.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s just 7 days until the first day of spring. 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