“Into the Wood” on Display Thru June
- At June 11, 2019
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One of several walking sticks on display, carved by Jim Webb
The Hancock County Arts Council’s latest show, “Into the Wood,” opens with a reception on Friday, June 14, at 6:30 p.m.
A group of seven artists and master artisans have used various techniques on wood to express their creative talents.
See a preview album on Facebook.
“Into the Wood” continues through June and appeals to people of all ages. Gallery hours are Wednesdays and Saturdays, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Admission is free.
Vawter People’s Choice Award
- At May 21, 2019
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Mary Wilson’s acrylic abstract, Prelude to a Dream, won the “People’s Choice” award at the Will Vawter Art Exhibition’s closing reception on April 12.
Visitors to the gallery during the show were asked to vote on their favorite work. At the closing reception, Wilson’s courage to experiment with 3-D effects and go “outside the box” won the day.
NineStar Connect generously sponsored the People’s Choice award with a beautiful trophy and a $100 prize check. NineStar’s additional $1,100 donation helped make the show possible.
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!
- At March 11, 2019
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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
- At February 10, 2019
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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.