HomeGalleryPottery ShopArtist Info & How To...
Check out these links!GuestbookLocal Art Info

Handmade Pottery created by Diana Brower in Troy, Ohio USA

LOCAL ART INFORMATION
Events, Exhibits/Shows, Call for Artists

Contact Diana @
dancingdolphin@woh.rr.com to submit your info! 

NOTE:  All listings are in date order. 
Please scroll all the way to the bottom of each category.

   Troy Potter Barbara Nosker with her pots at
The Taste of Troy 2004

---EVENTS---

**********
3rd Annual
SPRING ART EVENT
Created & hosted
by Rusty Harden 


Enjoy an intimate art show created by Tipp City Artist Rusty Harden to feature local visual and musical artists. You'll find: paper making, jewelry, watercolors & mixed media, photography, metal, pottery, wood & live music!

Location: 
Lovely courtyard of the
Hotel Gallery, Tipp City
(Main St. & Second St.)

Date & Time:
Sat., May 17
10 am - 4pm

For more info.,
contact Rusty Harden
937-418-4284
or email her at:
abrushwithrusty@msn.com

**********


**********
MIAMI VALLEY QUILTER'S 
GUILD
Quilt Show

Location: 
Miami County Fairgrounds, across from Miami Valley Hosptial

Dates & Times:
Friday, May 16
10 am - 5pm
Sat., May 17
10 am - 5pm

For more info.,
visit this website:
http://www.miamivalleyquiltersguild.org/
**********

**********
ART IN THE PARK -
GREENVILLE
Created & hosted
by Ren Searls

Enjoy an intimate art show created by Greenville Artist 
Ren Searls to feature local artists. Paper making demos, raffle drawings, purchase art,
sign up for classes,
play area for kids.

Location: 
Greenville City Park
Shelter House #2

Date & Time:
Fri., May 30:   
5pm-9pm
Sat., May 31
ALL DAY

For more info., contact
Ren Sears @:
937-996-0223
Ren's webiste: 
www.renstudioonline.com
Email:
renstudioonline@yahoo.com

**********

---NEW LOCAL ARTS ORGANIZATION--

TROY ARTS ALLIANCE
http://troyartsalliance.org


---EXHIBITS & SHOWCASES
SPOTLIGHTING OUR LOCAL ARTISTS---

Please submit your information if you're currently showing your work!
Thanks!  Diana



---ONGOING EXHIBITS---

********
NATURE ART GALLERY
BRUKNER NATURE CTR.

Spring Art Exhibit: Photography of
SCOTT KELLER


Scott's art combines his twin
loves of photography and
nature to produce both video
 and still images incorporating
 various wildlife themes.
 
Location:
Brukner Nature Center
5995 Horseshoe Bend Rd.
Troy, Ohio

Date:  Ongoing exhibit
from March 20 - June 22nd.

For more information, visit
Brukner's website at:
http://www.bruknernaturecenter.com/
or call:  937-698-6493
**********


********
BEAR'S MILL:
POTTERY &
ARTIST EXHIBITS

Located just east of Greenville, Ohio this historic gem features incredible handmade pottery
of Julie Clark, Loretta Wray,
Rita Wiley and other local potters.  Monthly art exhibits
spotlight the creative talents of
local artists in their
upstairs "gallery."

For more information:
http://bearsmill.com/html/artist_of_the_month.html
or call:  937-548-5112
**********

--CALL FOR ARTISTS--


**************
TROY ARTS ALLIANCE
PUBLIC MEETING

**************
Troy Arts Alliance would like to invite local artists & community supporters to its first public meeting!  Meet the Board and learn what they have up their sleeve for the Troy Arts Alliance & how YOU can get involved! 

Date & Time:
Wed., June 11, 2008
7:00 p.m.

Location:  Downtown Troy in the 405 Public Square building, 3rd floor, Community Room. 

Further information:
http://troyartsalliance.org 
 
   or e-mail: 
info@troyartsalliance.org

**************


******
Troy Main Street's
TASTE OF TROY
  2008  
 
Date & Time: 
Sat., Sept. 20
10:00 am - 4:00pm
 
Location:
Outdoors in downtown Troy, Ohio, rain or shine

Booth fee:  $50
10x10 space
Bring your own tent, etc.

Application:
Juried Show.
Artist Prospectus is
available on their
website NOW.

App. Deadline:  
June 9, 2008

For Info, see link
:
http://troymainstreet.org/taste_of_troy
or call 937-339-5455.
******


*******
St. Patrick's Church
in Troy, Ohio
PARISH FESTIVAL

Dates & Hours: 
Fri. May 16 5-8pm,
Sat. May 17 4-8pm
Sun May 18 Noon-8pm


Booth size:  12x12
Must provide own tent, etc.
Limited elecricity
Outdoor event

Booth Fee:  $35

For further information:
 Call Jules Klawon at 937-335-1353, or email her at
jules@klawon.org

*******


******
AMERICANA
FESTIVAL
"Art with Attitude"
Centerville
 
Show Date:  
Friday, July 4th
 
Location:
Outdoors in Centerville

Booth fee:  $50
Bring your own tent, etc.

Juried art show
Application deadline: May 1

For application & info:
http://americanafestival.org/
******

******
FESTIVAL OF 
NATIONS
 
This event celebrates a
different nation every
year.  This year's nation
is Peru.  The festival features food & crafts, music & dance from many different cultures of the world..a celebration of our cultural diversity.

Location:

Outdoors in downtown
Troy, Ohio, rain or shine

Date & Time: 
Sat., Sat., August 16
4:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.


The Troy Arts Alliance has been asked to solicit artists
 to exhibit their work and/or give demonstrations of their craft during this festival.  There will be a tent outside for demos and the artwork will be displayed indoors.  No sale of work or fees.  Note:  exhibit is not juried.

Please contact
Diana Brower if you
would like to participate.
We'll need artists &
volunteers! 
dancingdolphin@woh.rr.com
********