‘Meet Our Local Artists’ set for Friday, Saturday
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| Peper Heunemann, owner of “Pieces of Peper” and Sandra Rudy, owner of “If It’s Wood and More,” discuss the recently-expanded retail space for jewelry, art and furniture in the Taylor Building at 51 Cross Street, Urbanna. This is where the “Meet Our Local Artists” reception and art show will take place from 4-8 p.m. on Friday, April 9, and from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, April 10. |
Area artists who will exhibit include: Trainor Roden, photography; Peper Heunemann, fine silver jewelry; Elise Ritter, acrylic paintings, primarily seascape; Jacquie Colligan, jewelry and watercolors; Candie Newman, watercolors; LaJean Browning-Smith, photography; Sandra Davis, sculptures; Ben Bolden, metalwork; Kathrine Parker; Larry Ashe; Carolyn Davis, watercolors; Raoul Chapman, soap stone carvings; Sheila Jones; and Wade Brooks, stained glass, blown glass, wood, metal, glass, mixed medium sculptures, and blacksmith items including lighting, furniture and other functional and decorative art; Susan Hallet-Hockett, nature photography of Rappahannock River area; Marilyn Jo Cotter; Brad Parks, author; Larry Chowning, author; Mary Ellen Lee, watercolors; and Ron Courtney, oil based paintings.
There will be live music, hors d’oeuvres, refreshments, raffles and more.
The event is sponsored by Taylor Building co-owner Lawrence Fuccella, the Urbanna Business Association, Haley-Mansfield-Koptish Financial Group of Wells Fargo, TrainorPhotoArt, Middlesex Art Guild and 20 area artists.
Check out the slideshow of the “Meet Our Local Artists” exhibit from last year.
