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Dogwood Festival especially for families
Friday, May 4th–5-8pm Art and Music Everywhere! As part of Dogwood Festival and the inaugral First Friday Celebration of the season, the Pomerene Center will be out on Main Street celebrating with families. (400 block) SOTA building: All teens can join artist Russell Merritt, the Coshocton Public Library Teen Animanga Club and the River View Junior High Art Team drawing manga comics in the window. (600 block) Family members of all ages can try their hand at painting a 8’x8′ Barn Quilt Square in front of Mercantile on Main 5-9pm, MAY 4. The painted square will hang next Mercantile on Main and will be added to the Coshocton County Heritage Quilt Barn Trail. (up…
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Dogwood Festival arts residency with Amy Rich
May 7-11, as part of Dogwood Festival 2012, IN UNUSUAL PLACES. We’ve invited artist Amy Rich to help 3rd graders throughout the county transform bits and pieces of outgrown clothing into “little story people.” As the children work they’ll have the opportunity to share their our own stories. We’ll emphasize how their stories are really little histories. Over the weeks following the workshop the “story people” will appear almost magically “In Unexpected Places”-declaring themselves and their student creators as an important part of our community as a whole.
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In Unexpected Places
Opening Saturday May 5, noon-5pm runs through June 30 at the Pomerene Center for the Arts “In a most unusual manner and with the most unsuspecting of materials, Melissa Vogley Woods creates Delightful works of art based in inventive re-configuring traditional quilt patterns.” excerpt from HERE and Beyond: curated by Margo A. Crutchfield, Senior Curator, Museum of Contemporary Art Cleveland Amy Rich extends traditional quilting techniques in new directions. Out of materials gathered from thrift stores, auctions, yard sales, attics, closets, gutters, and nature–she brings together traces of what has been left behind and who has touched them. IN UNEXPECTED PLACES is part of Dogwood Festival 2012. In celebration of the visual and performing…
Our Community Art Center – Coshocton, OH
