Courthouse mural project enters final phase
After two years of planning, designing and painting, the Council for the Arts is making its final push to complete its Courthouse Mural Project. Continue reading Courthouse mural project enters final phase
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Miles on the canvas: The Mountain Valley Plein Air Painters have paint, will travel
The exhibit demonstrates that the real strength of the Mountain Valley Plein Air Painters lies in their ability to imbue these landscapes with a sense of nostalgia for a moment that is still occurring. Continue reading Miles on the canvas: The Mountain Valley Plein Air Painters have paint, will travel
Architecturally Designed: The Places We Live, Work and Play (Group Show)
Travel around the world and back home again with art from local artists. Contributors: Cindy Baker, Dawn Burgoon, Jeff Barnhart, Paola Diaz, Anne Finucane, Jean Frey, Phyllis Foreman, Mike Leighton, Mark Hammond, Glen Sabetto, Laurie McKelvie, Debbie Strand-Miller, Sylvia Troust, and Doretta Wisler “Architecturally Designed” will be on display from July 8 – August 12. The Council for the Arts summer gallery hours are Friday … Continue reading Architecturally Designed: The Places We Live, Work and Play (Group Show)
Architecturally Designed: The Places We Live, Work and Play (Group Show)
Travel around the world and back home again with art from local artists. Contributors: Cindy Baker, Dawn Burgoon, Jeff Barnhart, Paola Diaz, Anne Finucane, Jean Frey, Phyllis Foreman, Mike Leighton, Mark Hammond, Glen Sabetto, Laurie McKelvie, Debbie Strand-Miller, Sylvia Troust, and Doretta Wisler “Architecturally Designed” will be on display from July 8 – August 12. The Council for the Arts summer gallery hours are Friday … Continue reading Architecturally Designed: The Places We Live, Work and Play (Group Show)
Work in Progress: Checking in on the Council for the Arts’ courthouse mural project
Approximately two dozen artists are collaborating on multi-panel murals that will be displayed in the courthouse. For the artists, the project is a challenge and an opportunity. Continue reading Work in Progress: Checking in on the Council for the Arts’ courthouse mural project
A moment of life: Exhibition invites Chambersburgers to see the region through artists’ eyes
“Tourist in My Town” gives Chambersburgers a rare opportunity to see their town through someone else’s eyes. The inspiration behind the exhibit came to West when she learned that the majority of Americans have never experienced the tourist destinations in their own towns. Continue reading A moment of life: Exhibition invites Chambersburgers to see the region through artists’ eyes
Local poet to present MFA thesis project and writing workshop alongside pop-up art exhibit
The reading is both a celebration of International Women’s Day and a culmination of Taylor-Foltz’s two-year journey through Wilson College’s MFA program, which requires candidates to publicly present their theses to graduate. Continue reading Local poet to present MFA thesis project and writing workshop alongside pop-up art exhibit