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Call for artists, exhibit deadline extension, and more!

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MARCH 2017
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CALL FOR ARTISTS
Bethlehem UCC
Bethlehem United Church of Christ in Evansville is seeking an artist to create Bibically-themed art for their church. The piece should be approximately 36″ x 48″ (size is flexible), possibly a wall hanging or tapestry. If interested, contact Rev. Emily Slade at Bethlehem UCC, emily@bethlehemucc.org.
DEADLINE EXTENSION!
Another’s Treasure (Recycled Art)
The deadline for entries into the Another’s Treasure 2017 recycled art exhibit has been extended. The deadline now is 4 p.m. CST, Friday, March 24.
Thank you to the Alcoa Foundation for making this exhibition possible through its generous funding!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
First Fridays at Haynie’s Corner
First Fridays begins next month, and volunteers are needed to help make this year’s events a success! Neighbors, friends, and anyone interested in being a part of this year’s First Fridays are encouraged to sign up to volunteer.
CURRENT EXHIBIT
CALIBER: Sig School IB exhibit
Currently on display at the Arts Council’s Bower-Suhrheinrich Foundation Gallery, a Signature School exhibition of International Baccalaureate Senior Fine Art. The show will have an opening reception on Saturday, March 18 at 2 p.m. and will be on display until March 30.
UPCOMING EXHIBITS:
APRIL/MAY: Another’s Treasure Recycled Art Exhibit; Opening Reception – April 21; April 21 – May 12
MAY/JUNE: Tree of Life Interfaith Exhibit; May 19 – June 23
JULY: Art in the City Members Show; June 30 – July 28
CALENDAR OF ARTS/CULTURAL EVENTS
Now showing until March 28
Chet Geiselman – Minding the Gap in the Foundation of the Sensual
Krannert Gallery, University of Evansville, 1800 Lincoln Ave., Evansville
Gallery hours: 8 a.m. – 8 p.m. Monday – Saturday ;  Noon – 8 p.m. Sunday
March 18
Art Show
Includes live music, wine and hors d’oeuvres
StaC Art Gallery., 416 Washington Ave., Evansville
5 – 8 p.m.
March 18
A Public Lecture by Mark Twain
First Presbyterian Church, 609 SE 2nd St., Evansville
Soup dinner at 6 p.m.; Presentation begins at 7 p.m.
March 18
Project Trio and Tchaikovsky
Victory Theatre, 600 Main St., Evansville
Performance begins at 7 p.m.
March 24
Classics by Candlelight: Forgotten Clefs
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church, 301 SE 1st St., Evansville
Concert begins at 7 p.m.
March 24
Tower Arts Series: An Evening of Music Among Friends
Trinity United Methodist Church, 216 SE 3rd St., Evansville
7 – 10 p.m.
March 24
The Song Show Concert Series: K Phillips
Art Council of Southwestern Indiana, 318 Main St., Evansville
Meet and Greet begins at 6 p.m.; Concert begins at 7 p.m.
Limited Seating – SOLD OUT