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Art Events in Idyllwild 2010
Artist: Darcy Gerdes"come be idyll, come be wild, come be in Idyllwild"
Art Alliance of Idyllwild 2010The Art Alliance of Idyllwild is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting art awareness and art education.visit: http://www.artinidyllwild.comMajor art events in Idyllwild from March through October. That's when art openings, painting festivals, art-walks, and art- tours happen. Saturday Morning Art Cafés from June to September offer an opportunity for artists to discuss process and interact with art lovers in a casual setting in the galleries. Detailed information about each event will appear on the Shows page approximately one month before the event...
Art Events in Idyllwild 2010
ArtNEWS ALERT! "Eye Time" again!
2009 donation piece for the fundraiser!title: "Eye the seasons for the planet"Size: 4x5" mixed media ,acrylic, gallery wrapGallery price: $125.00
"What's the use of a house if you don't have a tolerable planet to put it on"
author: Henry David Thoreau
"Celestial Bliss" 4x5"Acrylic, gallery wrap created for the 2008 fundraiser.
AAI raised more then $5,000.00 for Art Education Projects! 2008
"Eyes are the window to the soul" 2007Saturday, March 14 - Eye of the Artist Art Show & Fundraiser
- Member artists create works of art around the theme “Seasons” for opportunity drawings.
- Live auction. Food, wine and entertainment. At the Rainbow Inn, 54420 South Circle Dr., 7-9pm
http://rainbow-inn.com/Rainbow_Innx.html
"Rose Rainbow" 16x20 watercolor of the entrance of Rainbow Inn, Idyllwild is now part of their art collection about the Inn.
Lon Mercer & John Simpson Innkeepers.
May 8 - 12th Annual Artist Members' Show, Treasure
Hunt & Gallery TourAn open show of works from over 75 AAI member artists featuring People's Choice and
Juried awards. Also this weekend guests are invited on a treasure hunt through the member
galleries. Maps and clues are provided. Guest artists in the galleries have the answers!
June 12 - 9th Annual Plein Air & 3-D Art Festival
View the progress of artist's site specific creations around the village of
Idyllwild. See finished work and vote for your choice for the Community
Favorite Award. Member galleries feature three dimensional artists in clay,
glass, fiber, furniture, jewelry, and mixed media. Member galleries have maps
of the tour.
July 10 - Incredible Audible & Studio Art Tour
Gallery Openings in member galleries. Local musicians provide
the Audible Art. Artist personal appearances, wine and music.
Visit the creative spaces of Idyllwild's resident artists.12-5pmSeptember 11 - 12th Annual Juried Artist Members' Show
Over 75 AAI member artists submit their best work for jurying. Awards in photography, abstract, representation and three dimensional work are given. Selection of Artists' and People's Choice Awards will be made.
October 9 - 13th Annual Art Walk & Wine TastingStroll the streets of Idyllwild with your keepsake wine glass to the ambiance of live music and special exhibits in member galleries. Proceeds are committed to art education. 2-5pm.
Saturday Morning Art Cafes
A different gallery hosts this educational event Saturdays during the summer months. Artists demonstrate their
techniques and processes in a casual environment. See the Town Crier each week for detailed information about Art
Cafes at www.towncrier.com.
For more information: Call the Art Alliance at 1-866-439-5278. Or visit their Web site at: http://www.artinidyllwild.com
For entry forms and information, please click here.
To learn more about Idyllwild Idyllwild Town Crier: http://www.towncrier.com.
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