Hannibal Arts Council – Art Alert – August 21, 2015
Weekly ARTS ALERT!
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Unwind and get creative!
No painting experience required.
SUNFLOWER
12”x 12” Painting on Canvas
Instructor: Brenda Beck Fisher
Friday, August 21
7:00 p.m.
CAPPUCCINO
12”x 12” Painting on Canvas
Instructor: Brenda Beck Fisher
Thursday, September 3
6-8 p.m.
ESPRESSO
12”x 12” Painting on Canvas
Instructor: Brenda Beck Fisher
Thursday, September 17
6-8 p.m.
Space is limited, so make
your reservations TODAY @
573-221-6545
$25 for HAC members/$35 for non-members
Must be 21 years of age or older to participate.
Held at the Hannibal Arts Council, 105 S Main St
Sponsored in part by
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FIRST FRIDAY ART ADVENTURES
First Friday Art Adventures are an opportunity for kids ages 6 to 12 to create hands-on projects, nurture their creativity and make something that is cool and fun!
SEPTEMBER 4 @ 4 p.m.
Theme: Aviary
Project: Doodle Birds
Participants will create their own bird drawing inspired by the current HAC exhibit AVIARY. Led by local artist and volunteer Jean Meyer.
$10 per child ($5 per child for HAC members)
Hannibal Arts Council, 105 South Main Street
Scholarships available upon request.
Registration is required.
Call (573) 221-6545 to join in the fun and learn about each month’s projects!
Sponsored by: George H. Riedel Private Foundation and Missouri Arts Council
For a full 2015 First Friday Art Adventures schedule visit the Kids Program page at hannibalarts.com.
HAC GALLERY
August 15 – September 12
2014 ORIGINALE BEST OF SHOW WINNERS
Brenda Benson, Mixed Media & Howard Kuo, Watercolor
+ 2 Open Exhibits!
AVIARY: Open exhibit for area artists featuring all things birds – birds, nests, feathers, eggs, etc.
THE PHOTOGRAPHY CHANNEL: Faces – Open exhibit for residents to submit their favorite friends and family pics…or selfies!
Sponsored by: Hannibal Art Club and LaBinnah Bistro
EVENTS
Music Under the Stars
Steppin’ Back
Steppin’ Back brings a mix of all your favorite 60’s, 70’s and 80’s
rock-n-roll and more.
Thursday, August 20
7pm in front of Samuel Clemens’ Boyhood Home
FREE Concert
Miller BBQ will be back this year as well with their BBQ and the Main Street Wine Stoppe Returns with all your favorite beverages.
Bring your lawn chairs, friends and family, appetite and ear for music!
–Music Under the Stars partners with Hannibal Parks & Recreation Department who provide the use of the Admiral Coontz Recreation Center as an alternate location during inclement weather.
CALL FOR ENTRIES
A few entries from the 2014 Big River Steampunk Festival Art Competition
Entries are now being accepted for the 2015 BIG RIVER STEAMPUNK ART COMPETITION in celebration of all things Steampunk – drawings, sculpture, oil paintings, pottery, woodcarving, fiber arts, photographs, articles of clothing, jewelry, and other original works of art (original in concept, design and production).
The Best of Show will receive $100 in Big River Steampunk Fun Money to be redeemed at any of the merchant’s tents on The Great Midway.
The top three entries will receive a special 2015 Big River Steampunk Festival “Medal of Honor”.
The contest is open to professional and non-professional artists 18 years of age or older.
Deadline for Entries: EXTENDED until NOON on Saturday, Sept. 5th!!!
To get more info or to enter go to: http://www.bigriversteampunkfestival.com/big-river-contests.html
Hannibal Arts Council
105 S. Main – physical address
PO Box 1202 – mailing address
Hannibal, Missouri 63401
(573) 221-6545
Hannibal Arts Council Hours:
Monday 9am-5pm
Tuesday Closed
Wednesday 9am-5pm
Thursday 9am-5pm
Friday 9am-5pm
Saturday 11am-2pm
Sunday Closed
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Kerrie Green-Otten
Administrative Assistant
Hannibal Arts Council
(573)221-6545