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Art briefs for July 29
Artists chosen for Hoosier Salon Exhibition
Cynthia Leavesley and Susie Rachles, both of Zionsville, are among the 109 artists whose works were selected for the Hoosier Salon 85th Annual Exhibition on Sunday, July 12.
Leavesley was chosen for her pastel piece, Wheatfield and Rachles for her oil painting, Blessing of the Hounds.
To enter the competition, an artist must be a current resident of have lived in the state of Indiana for at least one year and be a Hoosier Salon member. There are 138 works in the juried exhibition selected from 591 entries. The 2009 exhibition features 16 first-time exhibitors.
Titled Designed to Last, the Hoosier Salon 85th Annual Exhibition will be open during regular museum hours, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sundays, now through Sept. 6 in the Indiana State Museum, 650 W. Washington St. Admission is free for museum members and children under 3, $7 for adults, $6.50 for seniors and $4 for children ages 3 to 12.
At the close of the exhibition, selected works will go on tour throughout the state.
Visit www.hoosiersalon.org for more information.
CCA Gallery moves
to new location
The CCA Gallary, specializing in fine art and gifts, is moving to 47 S. Main St. beginning Friday, Aug. 7.
The new location is adjoining the Brick Street Mall on Main Street. The CCA (Creative Center for Arts) recently celebrated its 30th Anniversary as Indiana's oldest cooperative art gallery founded in 1978.
Call 733-1813 or visit www.ccagallery.com for more information.
Boone County artist
to participate in art fair
Boone County potter Christine Heisler is one of 35 artists from eight counties chosen to participate in the fourth annual Art on the Wabash, a Local Artists’ Fair to be held at West Lafayette’s Tapawingo Park on Sunday, Sept. 20.
The fair is presented by the City of West Lafayette and West Lafayette Parks and Recreation Department with assistance from Tippecanoe Arts Federation and sponsorship funding from KitchenArt, The Store for Cooks.
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School kick’s off home opener with Eagle Fest
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And the winner is ...
Mrs. Bivans in her Star costume announces last week’s “Star” students of the week at Union Elementary School.
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Celebrating women’s rights
Members of the “Les Femmes” club make sashes to wear Thursday, Aug. 26, for the 90th anniversary of the 19th Amendment.
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Music to our ears
The new orchestra teacher, Max Zheleznyak, instructs students on a piece of music for the violin last week.
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ZCHS to host Club Fair and College Fair Friday
Zionsville Community High School will host a Club and Activities Fair and a College Fair on Friday, Sept. 3.
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More apartments and townhomes to be built in Anson development
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Tucker wins library guess contest
How did she guess? Grace Tucker, 9, cradles her jug full of chocolates after submitting the correct guess of exactly 286 candies during Hussey-Mayfield Memorial Public Library’s Loaded with Goodies contest.
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