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Midwest Artist Association
Serving Artists
in the Midland Empire
President, Evelyn Jordan Isaacs PSA
Vice President Steven R. Burns
Secretary, Nan Lawrence
Treasurer, Jackson L Isaacs
May 2012 Newsletter
13th Art in
the Park Visual Art Show and Sale
Applications now being accepted for annual Visual Art Show and
Sale in Civic Center Park in downtown historic St Joseph, Mo on
June 8, 9 and 10, 2012.
Now in
its 13th year, Art in the Park features fine art in a
variety of media and artistic expression. The fine art area is
nestled among shade trees housing 20 fine artists under a large
pole tent with sufficient space along a shady walkway for 30
additional fine artists who have their own canopy and set up.
Awards:
Best of Show: $300.00 – 2nd Place $250 – 3rd
Place $150.
Four honorable mentions: $75.00 each.
SPECIAL
EVENTS:
MEET YOUR HOMETOWN ARTIST
“Plein
Aire Painting Event’
Saturday
June 9: 10am – 5pm. Create works of art on site. Exhibitors
dressed in traditional artist’s attire creating art and
interacting with viewing public. Judging and awarding of prices
announced at 5pm.
SENIOR SCHOLARSHIP AWARD:
Area high
school seniors invited to apply for the second annual Midwest
Artists Senior Scholarship. All students entering the
competition will be invited to exhibit examples of their work at
the 13th annual Art In The Park
Visual Art show in Civic Center Park June
8, 9, and 10. The winning 1st place
artist will receive a $500 scholarship to the college of their
choice. 2nd and 3rd Place Honorable
Mention Ribbons.
PURCHASE
AWARD PROGRAM AND PATRON PREVIEW
On Friday, June
8 a preview will be held for patrons for this year’s ART SHOW
from 1pm – 4pm (4pm – 6pm Open to the Public). The preview for
patrons means sales for many artists.
ENJOY FOOD ON SITE
FESTIVAL ENTERTAINMENT BY LOCAL MUSICIANS
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For membership or entry into shows, call Jackson Isaacs, Exhibit
Chairman,
at
(816) 279-3199; or email midwestartistsassn@sbcglobal.net
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