Jackson County Arts met Monday, June 18 at 6:00 PM, at
Sarah’s Enchanted Cottage. Members present were Sarah Devader, Gin Fox, Fred
Appelhanz, Kathleen Cobb, Linda Brownlow, Amy Cypers, Suzette McCord-Rogers, and
Katie Morris.
Teasurer’s
Report:
Cash on hand as of 6/18/2012
$541.68
Voted to pay 2 bills- $35.93 for Fair Supplies and $19.07
for Glory Days supplies.
Old Business:
Fair Booth- We will set up our fair booth at noon on July 29th.
2 of the 5 sunflowers are finished. Schocks will bring a medium easel and a
stapler, Katie will pick up straight pins, and Fred will print off a picture of
Van Gogh’s Sunflowers.
Open Class drop off for the Fair is Sunday evening
7:30-8:30, or 8:00-12:00 on Monday morning. Open Class checkout is Thursday,
August 2nd at 5:00 pm.
Fall Fest- October 13, 2012. We are thinking about a Roy
Rogers scarecrow to represent music, maybe incorporating “Happy Trails”.
Barn Tour/Country Living Art Contest- Winning artwork will
be displayed as part of the Barn Tour on Barn Tour days and publicly at Sarah’s
Enchanted Cottage September 29-October 6. Katie will finish the announcement
and entry form to send to county schools.
New Business:
Amy and Katie talked about plans for a Final Friday Art Walk
to be held Friday, August 31st. Arrangements are still being made
but we are planning to have a few featured artists’ work displayed at The
Alleyway Studio and Art Gallery (Cyphers Photography), artists demonstrating,
and live music. Tentative hours are 6-8 pm. After we have more plans finalized,
we will contact chamber businesses to see if they would be willing to feature
artists or musicians. The group made a list of steps to take for planning this
event.
Show and Tell: Kathleen
showed 2 landscape paintings and Katie showed a mixed media mallard hen and
ducklings.