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August EVENTS AND OTHER NEWS
- Russell Reams Commemorative Exhibit
- Combining ordinary objects into new beings
- July 1 - August 28
- [Click here to learn more about Russ Reams and his incredible metal sculptures]
- The Natural World Exhibit
- August 9 through September, 2010
- Traveling Art Exhibits
- Throughout the summer at Fifth Third and Chemical Banks and at Artworks
- [Learn more about the Traveling Art Exhibits]
- Artworks 10th Birthday Specials
- Artworks has several specials to celebrate our 10th birthday. These include coffee mugs created by our potters, colorful Artworks T-shirts, Artworks auction posters at half price, and the Artworks Holiday card. The Holiday card was created by Stephen Ross, who has been photographing nature in Mecosta County for nearly 50 years. The card is available in sets of 10 for $6.00 and by advance paid quantity orders. Last day to order quantities is October 1.
- Pocket Park Concerts
- In downtown Big Rapids between Peppers and Chemical Bank
- July 16 through September 24
- [Download the 2010 Pocket Park Concert Schedule]
- Summer and Fall 2010 Classes
- [Download the Summer and Fall 2010 Class Brochure
UPCOMING EVENTS
- Galloup Guitar Raffle
- Artworks will raffle off a Galloup Guitar. There are only 100 tickets at $50 each, and they are only sold at Artworks. The drawing will at Artworks, Labor Day, Sept. 6, between 2:00 and 3:00 p.m. You do not need to be present to win.
- [Learn more about Galloup Guitars]
- John MacDermaid Commemorative Exhibit
- September 1 - September 26, 2010
Reception, Saturday, Sept. 18, 4:00 to 7:00 p.m.
- Artworks Labor Day Sidewalk Sale
- Monday, September 6, 10:00 to 3:00 p.m.
- Donations accepted for sale after August 24.
- Riverdays
- September 2 through September 6
- Phantom of the Opera, Arts and Craft Show, Classic Car Show and many more activities for the entire family.
- [Download Riverdays Events Schedule]
- ArtPrize - Grand Rapids, Monday, October 4, 2010
- Artworks and OLAH (Osceola League Arts & Humanities) and MJTours LLC have partnered to offer members of the community an opportunity to participate in the international cultural event, ARTPRIZE in Grand Rapids. The tour departs Big Rapids at 9:00 AM and returns at 9:00 pm.
- [Click here for more information about the tour.]
- Tuba Bach Chamber Music Concert Festival 2010
- Every Sunday, September 12 - October 17, 2010 at the Big Rapids High School Auditorium.
- Visit www.tubabach.org to learn more about the Tuba Back Festival.
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