The River Campus Summer Arts Festival is back for its second year this Saturday, June 20th. This event, from 10 am – 5 pm, is a family friendly event filled with performances, activities, music, art exhibits, and artistic vendors! Below we have listed a few highlights from the day (and week).
The Holland School of Visual and Performing Arts presents Seussical the Musical! The book is by Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty, co-conceived by Eric Idle. Based on the works of Dr. Seuss. The performance will take place in the Wendy Kurka Rust Flexible Theatre.
June 18 – 20 at 7:30 pm June 26 at 10:00 am
June 21 at 2:00 pm June 27 – 28 at 2:00 pm
June 25 – 27 at 7:30 pm
Artwork will be judged by Craig Thomas, Professional Street Painter. Thanks to the sponsorship of the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp Museum, Craig Thomas will also create his own piece during the festival!
The Avenue of the Arts begins at 10:00 am.
CONTEST RULES
– Each artist will be given a box of 24 soft pastels and a concrete space of up to 6′ x 6′
– Image must be contained within the square
– Children under age 6 will have access to chalk and will be encouraged to draw (they will not be adjudicated).
SUGGESTED SUPPLIES
Hat, sunscreen, image or rendering, yardstick, tape measure and chalk line, latex gloves, pillow, carpet square or kneeling pad, kneepads, water and lunch, additional pastels
JUDGING CATEGORIES
Cash prizes will be awarded for:
– Children ages 6 – 12 – Students ages 13 to 17
– Adults age 18 and over – Best Dr. Seuss theme
Step outside and experience artists capturing nature, history, and entertainment of River Campus arts! Works will be displayed in the lobby of the Rosemary Berkel and Harry L. Crisp II Museum during the afternoon. Prize winners announced at 4 pm.
Entry Fee / $15
Canvas Stamped / 8-8:30 am
Painting / 8 am – Noon
First Place / $200
Second Place / $100
Third Place / $50
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