Member News & upcoming events
monthly general meetingS - 3rd thursday of each monthCBAA members attending the monthly meeting are invited to bring a piece of their own artwork with that month's theme. Monthly voted winner’s image will hang in a local library with red ribbon and special mention.
OCTOBER, 2026 October 15, 2026 1:30pm - 3pm 1:30pm - Social Time 2:00pm - Meeting Presenter - Jan Bryant - Masking Methods with Watercolor Painting ART Theme - Water NOVEMBER, 2026 November 19, 2026 1:30pm - 3pm 1:30pm - Social Time 2:00pm - Meeting Presenter - Peggy Nolan - Linoleum Block Print Making Show & Tell ART Theme - Architecture/Urban/Street upcoming art show
Contact Ashley Cooke at [email protected] if you have any questions about the show. Show application is available (below) as a PDF file you can download, fill out, and return to CBAA. Application deadline is October 24, 2026! 
2026 artists of the month | |||
Thanks to all members who participate in the Art Theme of The Month at the monthly general meetings. The meeting attendees vote for the best entry and the winner is ARTIST OF THE MONTH. The winner's framed artwork hangs in the Cape Canaveral Public Library for a month with a special ribbon.
January - Famous Landmarks - Nancy Moore
February - Food/Drink - Nancy Moore
March - Animals in Clothes - Teresa Camarata
April - Landscape - Lauralee Salter
May - Mundane Objects - Teresa Camarata
September - Abstracts - Ashley Cooke
January - Famous Landmarks - Nancy Moore
February - Food/Drink - Nancy Moore
March - Animals in Clothes - Teresa Camarata
April - Landscape - Lauralee Salter
May - Mundane Objects - Teresa Camarata
September - Abstracts - Ashley Cooke
General meetings
SEPTEMBER 17, 2026
September 17, 2026 1:30pm - 3pm
1:30pm - Social Time
2:00pm - Meeting
Presenter - Ashley Cooke - Paint Rag Abstracts!
ART Theme - Abstract
September 17, 2026 1:30pm - 3pm
1:30pm - Social Time
2:00pm - Meeting
Presenter - Ashley Cooke - Paint Rag Abstracts!
ART Theme - Abstract
2026 monthly workshops
January - 2-Point Perspective - Peggy Nolan
February - Chinese Watercolor - Mina Hsing
March - Painted Resin Tile - Anne Sands
April - Beading (Bracelet) - Barbara Cameron
May, June, July - NONE
September - Painted Tin - Sally Shinn
October -Watercolor Techniques for Texture - Jan Bryant
November - Basic Linoleum Block Printmaking - Peggy Nolan
December - NONE
Thank you to those who contributed workshop photographs. Special shoutout to Kim Hunt.
February - Chinese Watercolor - Mina Hsing
March - Painted Resin Tile - Anne Sands
April - Beading (Bracelet) - Barbara Cameron
May, June, July - NONE
September - Painted Tin - Sally Shinn
October -Watercolor Techniques for Texture - Jan Bryant
November - Basic Linoleum Block Printmaking - Peggy Nolan
December - NONE
Thank you to those who contributed workshop photographs. Special shoutout to Kim Hunt.
cbaa holiday party
The annual Holiday Party on December 6 was a wonderful success! Great food at Olive Garden & fun with the gift exchange! Congrats to Anne Sands, our President who was voted as Artist of the Year 2025!
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GENERAL MEETING HIGHLIGHTS - NOVEMBER 2025
We would like to thank Kris Bastle for her wonderful demo on creating Mosaic Glass artworks at the November General Meeting. She will be giving a Mosaic Glass Workshop on Saturday, November 29, from 1 - 3 pm at CBAA. If you have not signed up for the workshop, contact Anne Sands at [email protected].
general Meeting highlights - october 2025
celebrating 65 years
Congratulations to our Artist of the Month
Marsha Houck!
The theme for October was "Traffic Jam".
Marsha's painting will be on display at the Cape Canaveral Library until the end of November.
Elizabeth Ashauer
was awarded a LIFETIME MEMBER Certificate. She is the longest standing member of CBAA, and she proudly admits to being the oldest member, as well!
Along with the certificate, Elizabeth received a lifetime CBAA (no-cost) membership, as well as a restaurant gift card.
Thank you, Elizabeth, for your years of service!
Elizabeth Ashauer
was awarded a LIFETIME MEMBER Certificate. She is the longest standing member of CBAA, and she proudly admits to being the oldest member, as well!
Along with the certificate, Elizabeth received a lifetime CBAA (no-cost) membership, as well as a restaurant gift card.
Thank you, Elizabeth, for your years of service!
Thank you Elaine Percoco (bottom center)
for your wonderful "Bleeding Tissue" art demo that was enjoyed by all!
General Meeting Monthly Art Themes
CBAA members attending the monthly meeting are invited to bring a piece of their own artwork with that month's theme.
2026 - 2027 Monthly Themes
September 17 - Abstract
October 15 - Water
November 19 - Architectural/Urban/Street
December - No General Meeting - Christmas Luncheon
January 21 - Just a Splash of Color
February 18 - Mixed Media
March 18 - Dark & Light
April 15 - Fantasy & Imagination
May 20 - The Natural World
Monthly voted winner’s image will hang in a local library with red ribbon and special mention.
2026 - 2027 Monthly Themes
September 17 - Abstract
October 15 - Water
November 19 - Architectural/Urban/Street
December - No General Meeting - Christmas Luncheon
January 21 - Just a Splash of Color
February 18 - Mixed Media
March 18 - Dark & Light
April 15 - Fantasy & Imagination
May 20 - The Natural World
Monthly voted winner’s image will hang in a local library with red ribbon and special mention.