OCTOBER 2007
Friday, October 12, 2007 - Fourth Annual Anson County Arts Council Golf Tournament, Twin Valley Country Club, Wadesboro, NC. Lunch at 11:00 am. Shotgun start at 12:30 pm. $50 per person (includes lunch, golf and golf cart).
Have fun and support the arts in Anson County by partcipating in the Arts Council Golf Tournament. Sponsorship opportunities are available. For more details on the Tournament, please see our Special Events page. Or call 704-694-4950.
Tuesday, October 30, 2007, 7:00 pm - Art Gallery Open House - "Painting America" by Artist Barry Stebbing, Olde Mill Gallery & Studios, The Lockhart-Taylor Center, 514 N. Washington Street, Wadesboro, NC. Refreshments.
Join us for the Open House and tour the recently renovated Olde Mill Gallery & Studios. Sponsored by New Ventures Business Development, Inc., Anson County Arts Council, South Piedmont Community College, Union County Community Arts Council and the Wingate University Art Department. For more information, contact New Ventures at 704-695-4111.
NOVEMBER 2007
Sunday, Nov. 4 through Mon. Nov. 19, 2007 - Visual Artist Tunde Afolayan - Mural Painting at the Hampton B Allen Library, 120 S. Greene Street, Wadesboro, NC. Tunde Afolayan will be painting a mural at the Hampton B. Allen Library. Sponsored by the Anson County Arts Council. For more details on the artist, see www.tundevisualart.com.
Tuesday, November 27, 2007, 7:00 PM - Olde Mill Gallery Artists - The Anson Quilters Group. Please join us for a show and reception featuring local quilters. The Lockhart-Taylor Center, 514 North Washington St., Wadesboro, NC. Contact the Arts Council at 704-694-4950 for further information.
DECEMBER 2007
December 2007- Paint the Chair Art Project. Local Artist and Crafters will be painting chairs, stools, benches and rockers for auction to raise funds benefiting a project that will enhance the Uptown area. The auction will be held on the Square at a date to be announced. Contact the Anson County Arts Council at 704-694-4950 for further information.
JANUARY 2008
Monday - Friday, January 14 - 18, 2008 - Sandy Creek Weavers at Heritage Hills Living Center, 2051 Country Club Road, Wadesboro, NC. Sponsored by the Anson County Arts Council. For more details on Sandy Creek Weavers, see www.sandycreekweavers.com.
Sunday, January 20, 2008 at 2:00 PM - Eleventh Annual Amazing Grace Musical Competition, Harvest Ministries, 1124 East Caswell Street, Wadesboro, NC. Sponsored by the Anson County Arts Council. Contact the Arts Council at 704-694-4950 for further information.
Friday, January 25, 2008 at 6:00 - 11:00 PM - Partnership for Children Barn Blast, National Guard Armory, Anson Senior High Road, Wadesboro, NC. Sponsored by the Anson County Partnership for Children. Contact the AC Partnership for Children at 704-694-4036 for further information or visit their website.
FEBRUARY 2008
Thurs. Feb. 28, 2008, 7:00 pm - Everest, Not Everest - An Educational and Photographic Lecture & Show by Jeff Botz, Photographer, on Mt. Everest, at the Olde Mill Gallery, Lockhart Taylor Center at South Piedmont Community College, 514 N. Washington Street, Wadesboro, NC. Jeff Botz, whose photographs are in the style of Ansel Adams, is the first to develop a photographic survey of the worlds tallest mountain and its surrounding region. Come and experience a retrospective of his art depicting the tallest peak on earth and his adventures in the region. Free admission and parking. Light refreshments. You will also be able to meet the artists whose work is on display in the Olde Mill Gallery. (Click on pdf link below to see more information about this event.)
MARCH 2008
Tues. March 1, 2008, 7:00 pm - Motown and More - Presentation by Curtis McNair, Artist and Graphic Designer, at the Olde Mill Gallery, Lockhart Taylor Center at South Piedmont Community College, 514 N. Washington Street, Wadesboro, NC. Mr. McNair, who designed more than 80 album covers for famed Motown Records, will be reflecting on Motown and More. He has applied his creative skills in many capacities in the arts including: graphic illustrator for Chrysler Corporation; art director and design artist for Motown Recording Corporation; owner of a successful printing business; graphic artist for the City of Detroit, and, most recently, art teacher in the Richmond County School system. Free admission and parking. Light refreshments. You will also be able to meet the artists whose work is on display in the Olde Mill Gallery. (Click on pdf link below to see more information about this event.)
APRIL 2008
Thurs. April 10, 2008 - The Anson County Arts Council's Fourth Annual Gala and Silent Auction to Benefit the Ansonia Theatre Renovation, Twin Valley Country Club, Country Club Road, Wadesboro, NC. Art from local artists will be presented for a silent auction. Wine, hors d'oeuvres and live music. Tickets available from the Arts Council - 704-694-4950. Free parking. For more information and details on the Ansonia Theatre project renovation, please visit the Anson County Arts Council website.
MAY 2008
Thurs. May 1, 2008, 7:00 pm - Colonial Background in Voice and Painting - Presentation by Barbara Funderburk, Artist and Author, at the Olde Mill Gallery, Lockhart Taylor Center at South Piedmont Community College, 514 N. Washington Street, Wadesboro, NC. Ms. Funderburk, dressed in authentic colonial dress of the ordinary woman, will use her oil paintings to tell wonderful stories that will bring to life this regions cultural history. Her paintings have been exhibited in galleries and art shows and are included in several private and corporate collections. Free admission and parking. Light refreshments. You will also be able to meet the artists whose work is on display in the Olde Mill Gallery. (Click on pdf link below to see more information about this event.) |
