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The Quilt Extravaganza is coming to Berea August 2nd and 3rd!

*Exhibits of over 200 quilts
*Barn Quilt Painting Square
*Vendors Market
*Invitational and Challenge Quilts
*Refreshments available

Make plans now to attend!

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Rock, Paper, Scissors

The inaugural Rock, Paper, Scissors Exhibit opens May 17th.  This exhibit features work of metal, clay and paper.  We will also be holding several demonstrations in conjunction with the Exhibit.

We are most grateful to our exhibit sponsors – Sally Hindman, and Nancy and Doug Hindman! 

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Summer Art Camp

Summer Art Camp started on June 10 with 6-8 year-olds.  The 9-12 year-olds reported June 17.  Great fun by all- see pictures in the photo gallery to see for yourself!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Donating to the Berea Arts Council has never been easier.  Simply follow the link below to use PayPal to support our wonderful programs, such as the Summer Art Camp.  Donate any amount you wish.  With our new Paypal system you can use most major credit cards or your Paypal account.

Berea Arts Council has been supporting arts and artists in the community for over 27 years.  Thank you for your continuous support!

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28
Mar

Making A Difference!

How can you Make A Difference in your community?  Volunteer at the Berea Arts Council!  Our non-profit organization is dependent on our volunteers for keeping our doors open!  We can’t do it without you.  What can you do?

We have  several monthly recurring events that need volunteers:

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7
Mar

Community Art Show & Young At Art Exhibit

Foley Middle SchoolAnother incredible Community Art & Young at Art Exhibit is in the books.  The Exhibit showcased 91 artists- almost half were school children.    You can also see pictures in our gallery

 The Community Art & Young at Art Exhibit was sponsored by Blevins Law, Steven Connelly, Attorney at Law, Sammy K. Lee, CPA, and Marty Wayland.  Thank you for your support of the arts!

 A huge ‘thank you’ to Bob Bagley for taking all the photographs you see in the Community Art & Young at Art gallery! See Bob’s work at his website www.bagendstudio.com

 

7
Mar

Art in Nature Exhibit

 

The ‘Art in Nature’ Exhibit was on display for the month of March 2013.  There were 33 wonderful artists participating in the show which featured a variety of mediums.   Read moreRead more

4
Mar

Card Making and Scrapbooking Class

Jeannette Jones is the founder of Stamp to Cope, Inc.  Stamp to Cope is a non-profit company sharing the art of stamping as a coping option by providing starter stamping sets and technique workshops to survivors of breast cancer and support partners in the Central Kentucky Appalachian area.

She held a class here in March of 2013!

 

26
Feb

BAC Receives Kentucky Arts Partnership Grant

Sen. Jared Carpenter and Rep. Rita Smart presented the Berea Arts Council’s  Executive Director Gwen Childs with a check for $5,118 for a Kentucky Arts Partnership (KAP) grant awarded by the arts council in July 2012. The funding awarded to Berea Arts Council is part of $1.7 million the arts council awarded to 104 nonprofit arts organizations across the state for the 2013 fiscal year.

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