Art in the City

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Art in the City Opening Reception is this Friday, Aug. 2nd from 5-7pm at the Arts Council, located at 318 Main St. in downtown Evansville.
Also, don’t forget to purchase tickets to the Annual Mayor’s Arts Awards on August 22nd at Tropicana. For more information,click here.
The Arts Council would like to thank everyone who came out for the Working Together Opening Reception. Also, congratulations to all of the winners (Listed below). A special thank you goes out to the Evansville Museum of Arts, History & Science for all of their hard work on the exhibit and to the juror, Garry Holstein, Executive Director at the New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art. Also, thank you to Penny MacLeod for donating her time and effort for the exhibition. Working Together will be up until September 15th at the Evansville Museum.
Winners of Working Together:
Best of Show – Rob Millard-Mendez,Something Wicked This Way Comes
1st Place 2D – Amanda Sibrel, Man’s Best Friend
 
2nd Place 2D – Jamie Williams, The Waiting Room
3rd Place 2D – Dianne Albin, Blue Reflection
1st Place 3D – Rob Millard-Mendez,Something Wicked This Way Comes
2nd Place 3D – Rod Austin, Roots on Tress and Limbs with Leaves
3rd Place 3D – Sara Rappee, Cosmic Weavings
 
Many of these artists consign work with the Arts Council. Stop in to purchase works from these and many more talented local artists. Thank you for supporting the local arts!
Eville Monsters is a new exhibition that the Arts Council is excited to present. We are currently taking entries for this exhibit. Please find more information here.
Our hours are changing at the Arts Council. Our new hours will be:
Monday: By appointment only
Tuesday: Thursday: 10am – 4pm
Friday: Farmer’s Market 8am – 1pm, Gallery open 1:30pm -7pm
Saturday: 4pm – 7pm
If you have an arts-related event that you’d like to see on our newsletter, please email reva.bourgasser@artswin.org. Thank you.