👇Artist Alley 11/26/2019

November 26, 2019

Volume 19-30

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Welcome to Artist Alley,

Washington County Arts Council's electronic newsletter. We hope this publication will engage you with the arts in your community.

WCAC welcomes your ideas and support as it continues to take the lead in bringing together the community's art organizations to strengthen our region's arts culture.

For artist information, arts events, calls for art, and more visit WCAC's web page... www.washingtoncountyarts.com .

November 2019 Exhibit

Benita Keller’s “Looking Through Rose Colored Glasses & Scrapbook #5: Revisiting The Pink Trailer” will be on view at the Washington County Arts Council through December 3, 2019.

www.washingtoncountyarts.com/november-2019

December 2019 Exhibit

The Washington County Arts Council, Inc. hosts its “Annual Community Art Show: The Best Local Art of 2019.” The juried community art exhibit will run from December 5, 2019 through January 7, 2020 with an opening reception on Thursday, December 5, 2019 from 5pm to 7pm. Awards sponsored by Hagerstown A & E District with support from the City of Hagerstown.

2019 Selected Artists

Artist

Jennie Avila

Lauren Baker

Kaitlin Bell

Stefanie Boss

Jimmie Brown

Michael Bruley

Scott Cantner

Carolyn Chase

Dennis Clarke

Vicki Clarkson

Margaret Clingan

Vern Danielson

Heather Davis

Cindy Downs

Anne Finucane

Katherine Fishburn

Brandi Foster

Phillip Grove

Daniel Hall

Lea Ann Hudson

Stephanie J3X Brown

Suzannah Kolbeck

Guy Terry Kuhn

Amelie Lavenant-Wink

Lorena Long

jim mackey

Bryce Maynor

Christine Mayo

Susan McNally

Gaye Mertz

Pamela Michaels

John Mullican

Ashley Notabartolo

Marjorie Poling

Jose Rosapepe

Paula Saneaux

Nicole Serra

Jackie Shaw

Alexandra Slezak

Emily Sloviko

Nicole Troup

Alison Tucker

Dmitrii Volkov

Gloria Rae Whitley

Fred Wiebel

Bruce Wilder

Elaine Wolfe

Stephen Wright

Allison Young

Title of Work

Sky Cats #15 - Gloaming

Country Sunset

America's Favorite Pasttime

Logan's Pass

The Old West

Venice Beach #2

Purple Rain

The Midas Touch

The Strawberry Moon of Sinepuxent Bay

Cruising the Beach

Double Vision

Flor Azul

Crabs

Wash on a Line

And Blush

Second Blush

Attractions

Fire On The Conococheague

Abstract #2

Adrian Martinez Painter

Bubbles

The Retirement Home

M.O.M. (Master of Multitasking)

Cider Press Road

Sentry Oak

His Master’s Vice

Commute

The Dance

Hereford

Drowning in Information

Gaggle of Canada Geese Pot

Posey Piglet

Of Walls and People

Splashed Sunset

Waiting to Launch

So Many Stories

Boxes

Gypsy Delight

The Legend

Maria

Rina

Friday Night

Toy Story Time

Traveler's Prayer

Crazy Wonderful Dreams

Let the Light Shine

Ready To Go

Julie

The Flower Shop

Audrey

Kelsey

Cats' Night Out at Weis' Parking Lot

Moonrise

Plains Indian Brave

Tony

Wayne's Bend

Grecian Duo

Spring Returns with Persephone

Like Daughter.

Los Minutos

Watch

Mug with red berries

Rainy Day Jar

Rainy Day Mug

Lidded Pot, Blue w/Driftwood Handle

Oval Tray, Blue

EncelaJelly

Head Above the Crowd

Orange Appeal

Lady in Red

Winnie Harlow

A Blueprint of New York

Burnt

Shipwrecked

San Gimignano - Fireplace Tool Set

Eat Your Veggies

Tea-Hee

The Mantis Hatch

Haleakalāa Hawaii

As Damned Souls

No Title

Doggo

The Arts Council sincerely thanks this year’s jurors:

Mark Youngblood

Mark Youngblood has been a photography teacher at Barbara Ingram School for the Arts as an Artist in Residence since the opening of the school in 2009. Mr. Youngblood is the owner of Youngblood Studios and has been a professional photographer for over 30 years. Mr. Youngblood attended Hagerstown Community College and then Shepherd University. Mr. Youngblood holds memberships in several professional photography organizations, including being named commercial and portrait photographer of the year in the state of Maryland.

Teresa Roberts

Dr. Teresa Roberts earned a BA in Fine Arts from Macalester College, an Interdisciplinary MEd in the visual arts and education from Frostburg State University, and a PhD in Art Education from The Ohio State University. Dr. Roberts taught visual arts in Maryland public secondary schools for 25 years including 9 years at Barbara Ingram School for the Arts in Hagerstown. Dr. Roberts has taught studio art, art appreciation, and art education courses at Frostburg State University, Allegany College, The Ohio State University and the Wexner Center for the Arts. Dr. Roberts has exhibited in a variety of locations throughout the country and has won scholarships and awards for her work.

www.washingtoncountyarts.com/december-2019

Holly Fest hosted by the City of Hagerstown

Department of Community & Economic Development

at the Maryland Theatre

Saturday, November 30, 2019 from 1:30 pm until 3:00 PM

A free holiday show featuring talented youth performers from Ballet and All That Jazz, Boonsboro Dance Academy, Barbara Ingram Dance Department, Seed Dance Company/ Bloom Dance Studio, Fresh Academicz, Hagerstown Community College Dance, Dancin Time Studios, and Washington County Show Kids & Show Co.

This free show is a Hagerstown tradition! Be sure to visit the Main Street Hagerstown Christkindl Markt (10 am-4 pm) and stay for the City Center Tree Lighting (4-6 pm) - all on the same day!

The Maryland Theatre

21 S Potomac Street

Hagerstown, MD 21740

www.mdtheatre.org/hollyfest.php

Celebrating a Modern Renaissance through Education.

Proceeds benefit the USMH Scholarship Fund and support students in their quest to achieve their educational goals!

Support the Washington County Arts Council on Black Friday!

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The Washington County Arts Council, Inc. is funded by a grant from the Maryland State Arts Council (MSAC), an agency of the Department of Business & Economic Development.