Oil Painters of America
16th National Juried Exhibition of Traditional Oils
Whistle Pik Galleries

May 11- June 9, 2007

Oil Painters of America is excited to be coming to the Lone Star State for this year’s 16th Annual National Juried Exhibition at the elegant Whistle Pik Galleries in Fredericksburg, Texas. The exhibition runs from May 11 – June 9, 2007, with opening weekend festivities to take place May 10 – 13.

Photo Gallery  Click Here for Whistle Pik Gallery Photo Tour

The exhibition at Whistle Pik Galleries will showcase many of the finest oil painters who specialize in traditional, representational fine art. The opening weekend is for both the artist and collector, and OPA encourages all art lovers to take the time to visit and take part in this very special weekend.

List of Participating Master Signature Members

Peter Adams Huihan Liu
Tom Buechner Sherrie McGraw
Nancy Seamons Crookston Paul Mullally
Dan Gerhartz C. W. Mundy
Ted Goerschner Neil Patterson
Albert Handell Joyce Pike
David Hettinger Joan Potter
Doug Higgins William Reese
Quang Ho Burton Silverman
William Scott Jennings Marilyn Simandle
Ramon Kelly Mian Situ
Steven Lang Craig Tennant
David A. Leffel Zhiwei Tu
Jeff Legg Jeffrey Watts
Calvin Liang William Whitaker
Click on the Master Artist's Name Above to View Their Painting

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Important Links

Blue Arrow Link to Whistle Pik Galleries Website

Blue Arrow Nimitz Event Center Website (Of the National Museum of the Pacific War)

Blue Arrow Fredericksburg Visitors and Convention Center

Blue Arrow Fredericksburg Artists’ School

Plein Air Painting Opportunities

Blue Arrow Enchanted Rock State Natural Area

Blue Arrow Wildseed Farms

Blue Arrow Becker Vineyard and Farm

Blue Arrow Sauer Beckman Farm – LBJ Nat’l Historical Park

Hotels/Airlines

Blue Arrow Fredericksburg Inn Website

Blue Arrow Inn on Barons Creek Website

Blue Arrow American Airlines

Travel Information

American Airlines is offering a 5% discount to OPA members who book on-line or use their special Meeting Desk to book their reservations. Simply call (or have your travel agency call) 1-800-433-1790 and refer to Meeting ID Number A0157AS. Reservations can be made Sunday through Saturday 6:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. CST. Advantage members receive full credit for miles flown. A $10 ticketing fee will apply when you make your reservation by phone.

Rental Car Information: OPA has arranged discounted car rental rates when you rent directly from Budget Rent A Car at the San Antonio Airport. Reservations can only be made in advance by calling Jessica Rodriguez directly at the local office at 210-248-3323 or via e-mail at: jrodriguez@budgetsat.com. The following weekend rates are valid Thursday (beginning at Noon) through Monday , excluding tax and fees. Weekend Daily Rates: Economy: $20.98; Compact: $22.98; Intermediate: $23.98; Full: $26.98. Please note: mid-week rates are higher, please ask when making your reservation.

DEADLINES: Your conference registration form must be received no later than Friday, April 27, 2007. Requests for refunds will not be honored after April 27. All requests for cancellations must be submitted in writing to OPA by April 27, 2007. Tickets for events can be purchased on-site provided there is space available.

Thanks to OPA’s 2007 Sponsors!


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