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Arts Council
Kentucky Arts Council presents fine art and craft at Governor's Derby Celebration
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FRANKFORT, Ky. — Visitors to the Governor’s Derby Celebration in downtown Frankfort will have an opportunity to purchase some of Kentucky’s finest traditional and contemporary craft and art on the grounds of the Old Capitol from 9 a.m.-1 p.m., Saturday, May 5, 2012.
Artists who have been accepted into the Kentucky Arts Council’s Kentucky Crafted Program will offer jewelry, paintings, pottery, basketry, woodwork, hand-painted photographs, soft sculptures, toys and more.
Artists exhibiting are:
Richard Adams, LondonWooden Tricks Wood - woodturning: bowls and accessories Gary Bertram, GeorgetownGary Bertram Art LLC Paintings and drawings Marianne Brown, LawrenceburgMarianne Brown Pottery Pottery - kitchenware Paula Clark, FrankfortPaula Clark Studio Painting Pam Hillard, LebanonUniquely Kentucky Basketweaving John Keeton, WinchesterTimberview Turnings Wood - woodturning: bowls and décor Eugene King, PikevilleAppalachian Mountain Crafts Wood - kitchen utensils, toys, décor Corey Marcum, Somerset
Bluegrass Expressions Furniture Judy Rosati, LouisvilleJudy Rosati's Fine Arts Photography LLC Photography Jeannette Rowlett, BereaJeannette's Jewelry Jewelry Audrey Schulz, LouisvilleAudrey Schulz Horses Textiles - Soft sculpture animals Mick and Deb Shambro, LexingtonShambroLa Wood Art Wood - Scroll saw: plaques, portraits, décor
Earlier this month, Governor Steve Beshear and First Lady Jane Beshear announced that the 76th annual Governor’s Derby Celebration will be held in historic downtown Frankfort for the second year in a row. The celebration held on Kentucky Derby Day is free and open to the public. For more information on the celebration, please visit http://governor.ky.gov/derbycelebration.
The Kentucky Arts Council, the state arts agency, creates opportunities for Kentuckians to value, participate in and benefit from the arts. Kentucky Arts Council funding is provided by the Kentucky General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts.
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