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ART
CALENDAR
Gallery One Exhibit:
Fresh Impressions
T he Friends of FEC and their Gallery
Committee are pleased to off er exhibits in
Galleries One and Five celebrating the art-
work of students from Siuslaw and Maple-
ton High Schools.
Art teachers Kim Pickell, Siuslaw High,
and Jessica Nelson, Mapleton High, have
been instrumental in helping students pro-
vide art for this exhibit.
Additionally, the Friends of FEC have
supported this special event by providing
funds to students for matting and framing
their art, prize money for the Awards cer-
emony, and refreshments for the fun and
casual reception.
All students’ art will be recognized, with
Award judging done by the FEC Gallery
committee members Jo Beaudreau and Pat-
tie Brooks-Anderson, Show Coordinators,
as well as John Leasure, Liz Johnson, Jane
Connelly, Bonnie MacDuff ee, Pattie Wil-
liams, and Chairperson Claudia Ignatieff .
Th e community, including students and
their families are invited to an Award Re-
ception on Wednesday, January 17, from
5 – 7 p.m.
Th e public is invited to join the event and
congratulate and support youth on their
talents and positive impact on our commu-
nity! Th is Exhibit will be on display during
the month of January, 2018.
Clay Sculpture by Lainy Goss
of Siuslaw High School
JANUARY 3
Small Business Revolution
Main Street #MyFlorence Reception
Wednesday 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
JANUARY 12, 13 & 14
Winter Music Festival Concerts
Friday Evening 7:00 p.m.
Saturday Day 10:30 to 4:30 p.m.
Saturday Evening 7:00 p.m.
Sunday Day 1:00 p.m.
JANUARY 12 & 13
Winter Music Festival Artisan Fair
Friday 1:00 to 7:00 p.m.
Saturday 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
JANUARY 17
Fresh Impressions Art Reception
Wednesday 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
JANUARY 17
SEAcoast presents
Quattrosound
Wednesday 7:00 p.m.
Pre-concert Talk 6:15 p.m.
JANUARY 27
Paws in Paris
Fundraiser for Oregon Coast Humane Society
Saturday 3:00 to 7:00 p.m.
FEBRUARY 3
Crab Crack
Fundraiser for Florence Food Share
Saturday 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
FEBRUARY 7
Art by Cassidy Moore,
of Siuslaw High School
Canoe by Emily Stevens, grade 9
of Mapleton High School
FRAA & WMF Artisan Fair
T he 16th annual Winter Music Festival
Artisan Fair is happening this year on Fri-
day, January 12th from 1 pm to 7 pm and
on Saturday, January 13th from 11 am to
5 pm.
FRAA (Florence Regional Arts Alli-
ance) is pleased to be the event organizer
again this year, bringing together artisans,
both local and regional.
Th ere will be demonstrations on Fri-
day by artists, Michael Wood and John
Leasure and on going demonstrations
by numerous other artisans as well as
samples and tastings off ered by Spiritopia
and the Naked Winery on both days.
For more information on the artists,
click on their name on the WinterMu-
sicFestival.org website under Artisan Fair.
Admission to the Artisan Fair is free.
Siuslaw Awards Night
Wednesday 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.
FEBRUARY 10
For the Love of Animals
Art Gallery Reception
FEBRUARY 11
Jazz Kings - A Pocketful of Dreams
Sunday 2:00 p.m.
FEBRUARY 16
Wallfl owers & Wine
Friday 6:30 p.m.
FEBRUARY 21
SEAcoast presents
Mandy Harvey
Wednesday 7:00 p.m.
Pre-concert Talk 6:15 p.m.
Come Join the Friends!
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