ELMIRA REGIONAL ART SOCIETY
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Elmira Regional Art Society


Our Mission

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​The Elmira Regional Art Society's mission is to encourage and contribute to artists' development and growth in the visual arts, including providing opportunities for members to show their work and to learn and grow together by participating in workshops, and to foster an appreciation of art in our communities.

Membership is open to all ​artists of any medium.
​Annual Dues: 

$35 Exhibiting Member
$20 Associate Member


Membership application
ERAS Meetings are free and open to the public.
At each meeting we have a short business meeting, usually 15 minutes or so, followed by a presentation.
When: Fourth Thursday of the month
7PM  (Unless otherwise indicated)

Where:
Chapel Park
83 Personius Road
Pine City, NY (unless otherwise indicated)

Upcoming Schedule: (subject to change).​
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 ​2025

Sept 25 with Guest: 
Dustin Boutwell
Oil painter, portrait artist, instructor at 171 Cedar Arts Center. , Dustin Boutwell Studio .
Meet at 
Chapel Park
NOTE:  Artists may bring one unfinished work for Dustin's critique

Oct 23 with Guest:  Annemieke Haralson
Oil, graphite, pen & ink, watercolor, silk Plein Air artist
Meet at Chapel Park Will discuss her process and do a painting demo 

Nov 20 with Guest:  Mary Brink Photography, Watercolor Photography Presentation, ERAS Member
Meet at Chapel Park
Mary Brink | Flickr & @mar.bring.35 on Instagram        

Dec 18 
Pot Luck & Silent Auction
NOTES: Bring own dish & dessert to share 6:00 PM
2026

Jan 8 Palette Awards N/A
Meet at the Arnot Art Museum 5:00 - 7:00 PM


Jeb 26 Dan Mirer Glass
Multimedia artist, video "Designer & maker based in Corning, NY"
Meet at Chapel Park
www.danmirer.com

Mar 26 Ileen Kaplan
Oil Painting Abstract & Representational art
Meet at West End Gallery
www.ileenkaplan.com

Apr. 21 Marc Rubin
Oil Painting Classical representational oil painter, graphic designer, digital illustrator
Meet at Marc Rubin Studio- 166 N Main St, Elmira NY
March will do a demo from work in process
https://marcs.art 

May 28 Gigi Alvare
Water based medium & pencils, graphite, pastels, oils, paper mache, and found objects
Gigi will present a new project she is working on.
Location TBD
www.gigialvare.com

June. 6  END OF SEASON PICNIC
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  • Membership
  • Who We Are
  • Where We Are
  • The Palette Awards
    • Member's Artwork
  • Learn With Us
    • Contact Us
    • Members Palette Show Information
  • Members Directory
  • Members Exhibit Venues Information
  • Constitution & Bylaws