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Blue Ridge Mountains Arts Association
In This Issue
SAAG National Juried Show Exhibit
Artists-In-Residence, Colleen Sterling
Mining History Retrospective
Holiday Show & Sale
Christmas at The Art Center
Upcoming Classes
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Christmas at The Art Center (Dec. 11th)
 

 

   

 Festival 

of 
Trees!
 
Nov 22 - 27
on display at
The Art Center.
 
Please call
706-889-7415
for more information.
 
 

 

  

 

November/2010
Greetings Fellow Art Enthusiasts! 

It is now November!  Unbelievable huh?  Where does the time go!  Well, we have much in store for you here at The Art Center in November and throughout the rest of the year!  We are getting ready to deck The Art Center out in Christmas splendor, and I'm certain you don't want to miss it! 
 
 Enjoy our monthly newsletter and get ready for an artistic holiday season from us to you!
 
Sincerely,
Sarah Verner

Sarah Verner
Executive Director

Current Exhibit - HURRY!  Show ends November 12
  
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 SAAG National Juried Show
 
 

OCTOBER 16th - NOVEMBER12th

This juried show brings some of the finest artists from all across the U.S. to the North Georgia Mountains. Dr. Annette Blaugrund, Ph. D. has selected hundreds of 2 and 3-dimensional original works which will be on display right here at The Art Center!

  
INSIDE OUR RICHARD LOW EVANS GALLERY
 
 http://blueridgearts.net/SAAG.cfm
          
Artist-In-Residence

Colleen Sterling
  
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Surprising, thought provoking...magical!  These paintings by Colleen Sterling move beyond depiction into an opportunity for contemplation; transforming the phenomenal world into the mystical realm.

 

Upcoming Events
miners 
  Mining History
Retrospective
    "Photos of our Past" 

 

Come celebrate our local mining heritage with images from our past!  View over 30 local pictures dating back through the early 20th century, highlighting the former copper mining industry in and around the Copper Basin area.  Pictures and videos will be for sell, as well as other miscellaneous items such as note cards and Christmas ornaments centered around this theme.  Merry Christmas to our former miners and mining employees! 

November 20 - December 23

Tue-Thur 10-4, Fri & Sat 10-6


Upcoming Events
christmas poster 
  Holiday Show & Sale! 

Come and shop for that perfect creative gift here at The Art Center.  We have over 500 artists who will have work to entice you to put packages under your tree.  Jewelry, paintings, pottery, stained and blown glass, woodwork, sculpture, folk art, candles, photography, fiber art, and much more will all be available for purchase.  Make plans to join us for the best party of the year and find some unique, one-of-a-kind gifts for those special friends and relatives. 


OPENING RECEPTION NOVEMBER 20, 6-8PM

SALE ENDS 

 December 23

Coming in December!
Christmas at The Art Center 
Christmas at The Art Center
"Open House" 

Bring a Creative GIft!

 

We will be hosting an Open House with warm drinks, fresh baked goods and plenty of Christmas cheer from 10 am - 6pm. We want to share with the community the beauty that surrounds us in The Art Center daily, dressed up with a holiday flair.  We invite our visitors and members to bring a WRAPPED CREATIVE LEARNING TOOL GIFT for a child, an art or music item that inspires creativity in our youth.  One of our community charity groups will distribute these gifts for Christmas.  You can send or bring a package to The Art Center any time after November 20th. Help us create bright smiles within our community during the holidays!

 

 

DECEMBER 11, 10am - 6pm

Classes
 
Don't miss out on our fabulous art, music and dance classes! 

Music & Dance Classes

 

Ballet

Beginning to Intermediate 

Wednesdays

3:30-4:30 (Ages 3-4)

4:30-5:30 (Ages 5-8)

5:30-6:30 (Ages 9-12)

Tuition: $40 per month

 

Guitar

(Adults & Children) Tuesday - Saturday

Beginning to Intermediate (By Appointment)

Tuition: $20 per lesson

Call Marilyn Peters for more information

(706) 851-4494

 

Voice

(Adults & Children) Tuesday - Saturday

Beginning to Intermediate (By Appointment)

Tuition: $20 per lesson

Call Marilyn Peters for more information

(706) 851-4494

 

Piano

(Adults & Children) Tuesday - Saturday Beginning to Intermediate (By Appointment)

Tuition: $20 per lesson

Call Marilyn Peters for more information

(706) 851-4494

 

Flute

(Adults & Children) Tuesday - Saturday

Beginning to Intermediate (By Appointment)

Tuition: $20 per lesson

Call Marilyn Peters for more information

(706) 851-4494


Call us or visit our website at www.blueridgearts.net for more information.  Class schedules are always changing, so don't miss upcoming opportunities to grow creatively!                                
BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS ARTS ASSOCIATION
 420 West Main Street
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
706-632-2144