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Airing of the Quilts, A trunk show of the Three Rivers Quilt Guild

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In the historic setting of the 1852 Isaiah W. Snuggs House, this annual show will feature quilts from The Three Rivers Quilt Guild. Airing quilts outside has a long tradition in America beginning in colonial times. Early European settlers would mark the beginning of spring by airing quilts outside following heavy use during the winter season. Local quilter Wanda Brooks will be on hand to authenticate and date your heirloom quilts and answer your quilting questions. Event is free

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2023 Holiday Craft Show – From Our Hands

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From Our Hands… Holiday Craft Show & Sale Vendor Agreement Event Dates: November 15th, 2023 thru January 6th, 2024 Location and Hours: The show will be staged in the sales area of the Stanly Arts Guild store, located at 330-C N Second Street, Albemarle, NC. Current normal store hours apply: Wednesday, 12-4, Thursday 11-6, Friday 11-6, & Saturday 10-2. The store will close early or be closed the following days during the show: • Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, November 23rd: CLOSED The show/sale will be in place for a total of 8 weeks. The volunteers of the Stanly Arts Guild that work in...

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Nature At Its Best Art Exhibition & Competition

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Calendar of events Delivery dates: • Friday, September 1st, 2023 1:00PM – 5:00PM • Saturday, September 2nd, 2023 10:00AM – 2:00PM Show opens: • Wednesday, September 6th, 2023 12:00 PM Awards and art pickup: • Saturday, October 30th, 2023 5:00PM – 6:30PM Categories and Awards Both 2-D & 3-D art will be accepted & judged in this show. (2-D art includes photography.) • First place – $400 • Second place – $300 • Third place – $200 • Honorable mentions – 4 @ $25 each • Members’ Choice – $200 Entry Fees: Artists may enter up to 4 pieces total. Fees are as listed...

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2023 Summer Art Explosion Art Exhibition & Competition

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Calendar of events Art Take-in dates: • Friday, July 7th, 2023, 1PM – 5PM • Saturday, July 8th, 2023, 10AM – 2PM Show opens: • Wednesday, July 12th, 2023, 12PM Awards and art pickup: • Saturday, August 5th, 2023, 10AM-2PM Categories – Awards – Entry Fees Categories: • 2-D Art (NO PHOTOGRAPHY) • 3-D Art • No Photography will be accepted for this show For Each Category: • First place – $300 • Second place – $200 • Third place – $100 • Honorable mentions (at judge’s discretion) – Ribbons only • 1 Members’ Choice Award for Entire Show – $100 Entry Fees: • Stanly Arts Guild...

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2023 Members’ Art Show

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Calendar of events Delivery dates: • Friday, January 13th, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM • Saturday, January 14th, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Show opens: • Wednesday, January 18th – 12:00 PM Awards and art pickup: • Saturday, February 11th, 6:00PM – 7:30PM Categories and Awards Both 2-D & 3-D art will be accepted & judged in this show. (2-D art includes photography.) • First place – $300 • Second place – $200 • Third place – $100 Entry Fees: Artists may enter up to 4 pieces total. Fees are as listed below: • Stanly Arts Guild members – up to 2 pieces – $30; $10 each for up...

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2023 Members’ Art Show

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Calendar of events Delivery dates: • Friday, January 13th, 1:00 PM – 5:00 PM • Saturday, January 14th, 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM Show opens: • Wednesday, January 18th – 12:00 PM Awards and art pickup: • Saturday, February 11th, 6:00PM – 7:30PM Categories and Awards Both 2-D & 3-D art will be accepted & judged in this show. (2-D art includes photography.) • First place – $300 • Second place – $200 • Third place – $100 Entry Fees: Artists may enter up to 4 pieces total. Fees are as listed below: • Stanly Arts Guild members – up to 2 pieces – $30; $10 each for up...

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