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June Arts Intersect: HERE.
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SAVE the DATE
TAF Offices Closed
Independence Day
Gallery Walk
Friday, July 17, 2015
Downtown Lafayette
6:00-9:00pm
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If you're interested in joining the Tippecanoe Arts Federation, please contact Chris June at taf@tippecanoearts.org.
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Member Organizations: Click here to submit an event to Arts Intersect
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Beginning in June of this year, all newly purchased Arts Trust license plates will feature the Indiana Arts Commission's new logo as part of a bolder, refreshed design. Arts Trust license plates are available at any branch office of the Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles and can also be ordered online at http://www.in.gov/bmv/2793.htm. Every purchased or renewed license plate generates $25 for the Indiana Cultural Trust Fund, which helps provide additional support for arts education programs in Indiana. Visit the IAC's Arts Trust License plate page at http://www.in.gov/arts/artstrustplate.htm for more info.
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The 2015 Gallery Walk season continues July 17, 2015 from 6:00-9:00pm! Experience beautiful works of art at 20+ locations, meet the artists, and enjoy refreshments and live music on your stroll through Downtown Lafayette!! TAF (638 North Street) will be hosting an opening reception with artwork from Wabash Valley Potters, Athens of Indiana, and Sonya Thomas.
Exhibition runs June 26 - July 31. Gallery hours are 9-5, M-F.
MOBILE MAP: http://bit.ly/TAFGalleryWalk
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Wabash Valley Potters
Smoke and Mirrors June 26- July 31Opening Reception: Friday July 17, 6 - 9 pmEast Gallery, Tippecanoe Arts Federation This show explores alternative firing techniques. The unique charm of this artwork is revealed in unpredictable surface colors and patterns found on the pottery resulting from the combination of glaze, fire, and smoke used in many firing techniques. These designs coupled with mirrors as a new viewing platform create a unique art experience.
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Presenting Family Fun All Summer Long! Lions and Tigers and BEARS oh my! Downtown Lafayette and West Lafayette Two Lions, One Tiger and 37 BEARS (oh my!) The Zoo located in the Fowler House Lawn adjacent to the Art Museum Language of the Road, Mediations on Nature (Charles Gick), Continuing the Thread, Americus Quilt Club Centennial, ArtSmart: The Legacy of T. C. Steele, Foundations and Forward Summer Art Classes for children, teens and adults
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Summer Painted at Fuel
Fuel Coffee Shop's new location, 1005 Main Street, is now showing bright summer subjects painted by Sunny Miller, including blossoms, water play, fruits and landscapes, through July 31. Open week-days 7AM - 8PM, (Saturday 8-6, Sunday 9-6). Savor summer! To arrange purchase of paintings or prints call 413-627-5979. See www.sunnymiller.us for steel sculptures, heirloom portraits & murals in Lafayette, Sarasota, Baltimore, Boston and new murals underway in Indy.
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Summer Sundown Music Series
What could be better than listening to some great local musicians jamming on a Sunday evening? Join your friends and bring the kids and a picnic to the banks of the beautiful Wabash River at Little Turtle Waterway in downtown Logansport. This event runs every Sunday evening from 7:00-8:00 from the Sunday before Memorial Day to the last Sunday in August and is free to the public. casscountyartsalliance.org, 574-735-2787
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Singer-songwriter Barrett Myers is back in the studio recording a follow-up to his first album "The Coming & the Leaving." This new set of original songs, entitled "the Letting Go," encourages listeners to set aside non-essentials in order to make room for more life, love, and what truly matters.
Pre-orders for "the Letting Go" are now available, along with other fun perks for helping fund the album. Support the recording or learn more at www.barrettmyers.com/newalbum
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Open to all!
Drop-In Art and Music Classes Mondays, 4:30-6:30pm until July 20 1 hour of Art and 1 hour of Music $20 registration includes snack Don't forget: - Stop in to the Henriott Group to view over 40 pieces of art by SHSOA Students! - Fall classes begin in August. For info, call/email 765-418-5078 or lshalsema@yahoo.com. |
This Summer Morton has a fantastic variety of unique, creative, and educational camps for either half or full days. Many of our half day camps can be combined for a whole day experience.
Just call the Morton office for details. 765-775-5120
- Yoga Bears for Child/Adult, $15
- Fabric Art Camp, $125
- Chess Camps, $85
- Art Camps/classes all month, starting at $85
- Creative Writing Camp Tweens, $150
- Lego Camps, $155
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Purdue Galleries
Continuing in July "FABRICation"
Featuring the work of 7 artists (Erin Castellan, Kristy Deetz, Virginia Derryberry, Reni Gower, Rachel Hayes, Susan Iverson, and Natalie Smith) who incorporate a textile sensibility through elements of fabric and fabrication. Presented in all 3 Purdue Galleries: Ringel Gallery in Stewart Center, Fountain Gallery in Lafayette, and Rueff Galleries in Pao Hall.
Visit cla.purdue.edu/galleries or contact us at (765) 494-3061 or galleries@purdue.edu. Facebook/Twitter/Instagram @PurdueGalleries |
Two local well known abstract artists come together for one exhibit: Heidi Harner and Sara Vanderkleed's exhibit opens at Artists' Own, 518 Main Street, Lafayette on Tuesday, June 30 and runs through August 8.
Harner and Vanderkleed both have a love for lines, shapes and texture. Harner is working with a variety of media. Vanderkleed continues her exploration of shapes with a colorful palette.
Visit Downtown Gallery Walk, Friday, July 17, 6-9:00pm.
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KidsDowntown Craft superhero costumes July 9. Guest performers every Thursday, including Spoon Man Jim Cruise July 23. Enjoy blockbuster films. Tickets: 765-429-0119 Lego Explorers July 1, 15 - Campus July 6 - Klondike Superhero Costume Party July 14 - Klondike TeensDowntown, Tuesdays @ 2:00 p.m.July 7, 14, 21 - Pixel Art, Dystopian Film, Scratch Magic Art AdultsJuly 14, 20, 29 - Soft Robotics, Résumé Writing, Thomas Maxfield: Archives.
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Exhibits from the Sugar Creek Quilters continue through July at Athens Arts Gallery. In addition, you will not want to miss our Brown Bag Luncheon series beginning July 1, 12:00-1:00, and continuing each Wednesday through Aug. 19. Watch demonstrations in stained glass, woodworking, spinning wool, clay and... balloons? Information online, athensartsgallery.com. Located at 113 N. Washington St., Crawfordsville, IN, 765-362-7455. Wednesday through Saturday, 10 - 5.
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Our 2015-16 season celebrates the 75th year of Elliott Hall of Music, playing host to Broadway productions Annie, 42nd Street, Once, and The Illusionists - as well as the choreography of Mark Morris Dance Group. Philip Glass and other leading pianists will dedicate our beautiful new Steinway D. All this and more! PICK5 Presale July 1 and all single tickets on sale July 13 at convocations.org/tickets.
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Culinary Skills classes: Learn Chinese noodles (July 2); Sri Lanka Coconut Bread (July 9) 6-7:30 p.m.; $20 per class; $35 for both; limit 20 students. Dishes served, then students learn to prepare.
Three Summer Supper Fundraisers: 6 p.m. July 14 (Indian), 21 (Japan), 2 8 (China). Cost $20 each; seating limited to 35. Evenings include music, AC, comfortable seating. Signup at IC office, 523 Russell St, WL, 765-743-4353; from 10-4 M-F or online www.intlctr.org.
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Preschool storytimes (ages 2+): Tuesday & Friday - 10:30am, Thursdays - 4:00pm Parent & toddler meet 'n greet (ages 2 & under): Monday - 10:30am - 12:00pm Summer Reading programs: Wednesdays - 2:00pm Lego Club Saturday: July 11 - 1:00pm Barnes & Noble Bookfair: Monday, July 13 beginning - 9:00am WALLA & Friends Films: Monday, July 13 & 27 - 6:45pm More info: http://www.westlafayettepubliclibrary.org/ *** The Library is closed on July 4th & 5th ***
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Do you know a young person interested in writing?
Melissa Fraterrigo of the Lafayette Writers' Studio will be teaching two week-long creative writing camps this summer at Morton Center.
The camp for writers grades 5-7 begins July 7.
Both camps will offer young writers a place to generate ideas, write, and revise a group of poems, short fiction, or memoir.
Register by calling 775-5120.
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PMU Front Lawn Friday, July 10th; 4-7 pm Come out to the Festival to enjoy dance performances, live bands, food, crafts and more from a variety of cultural backgrounds! Free with Purdue Student ID www.purdue.edu/ThinkSummer Co-sponsored by: Purdue Student Union Board, Black Cultural Center, Latino Cultural Center, Native American Educational and Cultural Center, Asian American & Asian Resource and Cultural Center, and Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer Center
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July 10-Sept 11: Doris Myers Retrospective: 1930 to present. In the Lilian Fendig Gallery. Carnegie Center, 301 N Van Rensselaer St, Rensselaer.
View the past to present history of Doris' art work. Opening reception: Friday, July 17 from 6-8pm (CST). Gallery hours: Mon-Fri, Noon to 2pm. Tue. Noon-4pm July 25th: ROCK THE ARTS! Potawatomi Park downtown Rensselaer. 2pm-10:30pm. Art Fair, Beer/Wine Garden, Live Music, Interactive Art, Food, 5K Glo Fun run.
Learn more at: prairieartscouncil.net
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Coffee Beat with Hungrytown July 11 7 pm - Free
With more than a decade of world-wide touring, folk duo Hungrytown has earned a reputation for quality and authenticity. Their sound is traditional with great harmonies and an instrumental flair that will keep your toes tapping. Hungrytown's music has appeared on several television shows, including IFC's Portlandia. Don't miss it!
Call 765-564-2929 or email pkapraun@delphilibrary.org for more information.
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CALL FOR ARTISTS, POETS, and WRITERS: RHUMFEST MUSIC & ARTS FESTIVAL
KOKOMO, INDIANA AUGUST 1, 2015 12-10:30pm
David Cook of American Idol fame performs at 8-10:30pm. Music by Rhum Academy students and alumni 12-6pm. Go to Rhumfest 2015 on Facebook for more information about the musical acts.
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July 16, 7 p.m.
Civil War Lecture: Terrible Swift Sword: The Trial, Sentencing, and Fate of the Lincoln Conspirators
While assassin John Wilkes Booth was killed in a gunfight, nine other individuals were ultimately charged in the conspiracy surrounding Lincoln's murder. Lecturer Scott Schroeder gives a narrative summary of the conspirators' trial, as well as the events and controversies surrounding the trial proceedings. Lecture is free, but please RSVP to 765-362-5769 or study@ben-hur.com.
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Tippecanoe County 4-H Fair Country Kitchen:
Breakfast (biscuits/sausage gravy), Sunday July 19, 7:30am-11:00am; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 6:30am-10:30am; Wednesday 6:00am-11:00am.
Dinner (Monday baked steak; Tuesday chicken/noodles; Wednesday oven-fried chicken; Thursday pork loin. Plus a variety of salads, home-baked fruit pies, brownies), July 20-23, 5:00-7:30pm.
Proceeds support educational programs, scholarships, Boys & Girls Club, First Books, 4-H.
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The Monticello-Union Township Public Library is hosting its 8th Annual Broadway Art Show July 24-26.
Over 60 artists will exhibit their artwork. The public will enjoy a diversity of paintings, pottery, jewelry, photography and more.
A private Purchase Sponsor reception will take place on Friday, July 24 from 5 to 9 p.m. To become a Purchase Sponsor, individuals or businesses pledge to purchase a minimum of $50 in artwork.
Visit www.monticello.lib.in.us for more information.
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