Vawter Show 2019 Prize Winners
John Kennedy, president of the Greenfield Banking Company, awards the “Best of Show” prize.
Prize winners for the 2019 Will Vawter Art Exhibition were announced at the opening reception on April 12. Artist Lawrence Rudolech served as this year’s juror. See a list of prize winners & sponsors.
The “People’s Choice” award, a trophy and prize check sponsored by NineStar Connect, will be announced at the closing reception on second Friday, May 1o, beginning at 6:30 p.m.
Artists, their friends and family, and the general public can vote that evening until 8 p.m. when the ballots are counted. Admission is free.
Mail Your Vawter Entry on or before March 23!
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Will Vawter in His Studio
Time is running out to enter the 2019 Will Vawter Art Exhibition. Entries must be postmarked before March 23.
Award-winning artist Lawrence Rudolech is this year’s juror, so arts council members and artists accepted for the show can expect a lively reception when Larry shares his ideas on art and the selection process. HERE’S HOW TO ENTER
Arts & Rummage Sale
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Saturday, February 23, 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Hancock County Fairgrounds, 620 N. Apple St., Greenfield, IN. Admission $1.
It’s an arts & crafts fair, a rummage sale, and a flea market all wrapped up in one. KidsPlay, Inc. children’s theatre hosts the fourth annual Arts & Rummage fundraiser. Visitors can enjoy bargains, homemade crafts and all-day entertainment from local singers, dancers and musicians. Come hungry! Donuts, coffee, pulled pork sandwiches, nachos, coney dogs & drinks will be available for purchase.
High School Student Art Show
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Flag painting, Meghan O’Keefe
An exhibit by emerging artists from Greenfield Central High School opens to the public during a reception on Friday, February 8, from 6 to 8:30 p.m., at the Twenty North Gallery in Greenfield.
The show recognizes talented artwork created over the past academic year by students of Lisa Sears, Sarah Cole, and Jeff Weiland.
Tim Lewis Watercolors at GBC
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Tim Lewis’ artwork is on display January thru March 2019, in Greenfield Banking Company’s Art Gallery, 1920 N. State St., Greenfield, IN, during the bank’s normal business hours.
Tim works primarily in watercolor but does some pieces in pencil, pen and ink, and pastels. His art is finely detailed as a result of his technical illustration background. Subject matter includes interesting landmarks, landscapes, and architecture.
Patrick Kluesner Show Opening Friday, Nov. 9
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Young Artist in His Cap
Patrick Kluesner’s Impressionist show, “As I See It,” opens to the public with an artists’ reception at the Twenty North Gallery on second Friday, November 9, from 6:30 to 9 p.m. Stop by the gallery on your way home or after dinner to talk with Patrick, and enjoy the quality of his exceptional work in oil.
If you can’t make it to the opening, come to the gallery on Saturdays through December 29, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Patrick applies paint with a palette knife in most of his pieces. We’ve requested that he teach a class on palette knife techniques Saturday, November 17. Sign up while seats last.
The gallery is busy this month! See what else is happening in our newsletter.
Coloring Book Call for Artists!
- At October 10, 2018
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Artist Alice Hedden created this exuberant page as a wink at Grant Wood’s stoic “American Gothic.”
The Hancock County Arts Council invites local talent to add a page to our coloring book featuring images that reflect the rural and small-town character of Hancock County. Artists over 18 are eligible to submit an original line drawing that conveys some aspect of the county. This fundraiser supports the council and highlights professional and amateur artists in the community.
Donors are asked to complete a line drawing in felt tip or ink, approximately 7 inches wide by 10 inches high.
Submissions are due by October 30, 2018. Click here for details.
Fiber Art Show Opens in Greenfield
- At October 08, 2018
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“Where There’s a Will There’s a Way” by Leigh Layton, interprets quilting as transformative art.
The Hancock County Arts Council’s latest show, “Artistry in Fiber,” opens to the public with an artists’ reception at the Twenty North Gallery on second Friday, October 12, from 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Guests can meet 13 award-winning Indiana artists, who are exhibiting a range of skilled and intricate work composed of fiber materials.
See work by Leigh Layton, Stephanie Robertson, Lydia Burris, Carol Marlin, Daren Redman, Susan Fletcher Conway, Pamela Mick, Susie Goodman, Ann Luther, Jeri Warner, Mary Bunte, Barbara Triscari, and Joan Webb.
Pat Bennett at the GBC Art Gallery
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The artwork of Pat Bennett will be on display in the Greenfield Banking Company Art Gallery October thru December, 2018, on the second floor, 1920 North State Street, Greenfield, IN, during normal business hours:
M – Th, 9 – 5; Fri, 9 – 6; Sat, 9 – Noon
Bennett is a member of the Art Association of Henry County, New Castle, IN. More about Pat’s artwork is available on Facebook.
“Grace of Pastels” Continues thru September
- At September 10, 2018
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Neighborhood Watch, by Donna Shortt
The Hancock County Arts Council’s current show, “The Grace of Pastels,” continues thru September 29. The gallery is open every Saturday, 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Admission is free.
The show features work by Fran Auker, Corrine Hull, Deb Lathrop, RL Lathrop, Julie McCullough, Beverly Mills, S. June Presnell, Donna Shortt, Carol Strock-Wasson, and Jeanne Zeigler.
