Published April 09, 2008 06:16 pm - WEEKENDER April 11, 2008
Arts in brief
Star Beacon
Fire arts
on Internet
ASHTABULA — The St. Peter’s Fine Arts Series is sponsoring a web site where one can go to find out what’s happening in and around Ashtabula County.
The Web address www.ashtabulafinearts.org will take users to a page from where 10 fine arts organizations can be accessed. Additionally, clicking on the request for a schedule of events will cause a calendar to pop up.
Each fine arts organization has the ability to list its activities on the calendar. When users see an event listed on the calendar, they can click that event for more information that the individual fine arts organizations provide.
General comments or questions can be input from the home page. Questions will be forwarded to the correct person for responses. Any organization which sponsors an ‘occasional’ fine arts related event is invited to forward that information through the “info” site on the home page.
Current links are the St. Peter’s Fine Arts Series, the Conneaut Community Center for the Arts, the Ashtabula Arts Center, Rabbit Run Community Arts Association, the Ashtabula Area Orchestra, the Ashtabula County Choral Music Society, Big Band on the Beach, Kent State/Ashtabula Classical Concert Series, Pymatuning Valley Veterans Memorial Center for the Arts and the Wellness and Total Learning Center.
Art show set
in Madison
MADISON — The 17th annual juried art show is fast approaching.
Each spring Rabbit Run Community Arts Association in cooperation, with the Madison Public Library, showcase the art work of many of the area’s most talented visual artists.
The art show will run from May 3 to June 6 at the Madison Public Library and is open to all visual artists in Lake, Geauga and Ashtabula counties. Any high school age or adult visual artist may submit up to three works in any two-dimensional medium. Small three-dimensional works may be submitted as well.
Cash prizes will be awarded for best of show and first place in painting, drawing, photography and three-dimensional. Ribbons will be presented for first and second place and honorable mention in all categories for both adults and students.
Also offered is a “most promising student award.” Jurors for the show are Nancy Brotz and Stuart Abbey.