For Immediate Release Pull Date: February 23, 2006 Janet Hamilton: Lecture in the Loft #14 in the Loft Lecture Series What: Janet Hamilton: Lecture in the Loft When: February 22, 2006 - 5:00 PM Where: Gallery in the Loft At Brindles Marketplace 848 N. Sunrise Blvd (Terry's Corner) Camano Island, WA 98282 Contact: Doris Platis 360-631-0688 doris@galleryintheloft.com Publicity: mark@galleryintheloft.com Online: www.galleryintheloft.com On February 22 at 5:00 PM, Gallery in the Loft continues the Fall/Winter edition of the popular Loft Lecture Series, when pastel painter Janet Hamilton will talk about her process and philosophy. Janet's strongly composed work captures the subtlest colors and atmosphere of a place. Whether Janet is painting clouds, trees, buildings, or water, her attention is on the way light touches each form in a beautiful way, and on the patterns that are created by light and shadow. "What excites me most as an artist is color and movement." - Janet Hamilton Janet's paintings have been exhibited nationally and have won many awards. She teaches pastel classes in Everett, and is a member of the Northwest Pastel Society, the Women Painters of Washington, and the Pastel Society of America. Come to the lecture, listen and learn, bring questions, and see all the great art on display in the gallery. If you come to the no-host wine tasting at 4:00, you can sample some fine wines at Blue Heron Cellars downstairs in the Brindles Building. "Fine art meets wine art." The FREE lecture begins at 5:00 PM sharp, reservations are recommended as seating is limited. Call 360-631-0688 or email doris@galleryintheloft.com. Located at Brindles Marketplace, 848 N. Sunrise Blvd (Terry's Corner), on Camano "no ferries" Island. Concise version: Feb 22 – Gallery in the Loft presents pastel painter Janet Hamilton at 5:00 PM, part of the Gallery’s free lecture series. RSVP - 360-631-0688 or doris@galleryintheloft.com. Brindles Marketplace, 848 N. Sunrise Blvd (Terry's Corner), Camano Island. Visit www.galleryintheloft.com for info. Photo Editor: See the following web page for images: http://www.galleryintheloft.com/press.htm