Artist Julie Ishimaru will show during the month of
May at the Opera House Gallery" Expressions Of..."
creative paper sculptures with character and expressions
of the four seasons in our valley. Exhibition Dates:
May 3 - June 5, 2006
Volunteers are needed to sit at the Gallery. Call Marge
638-3196 E-mail art information to mgobby@inreach.com
I have been reviewing the by-laws and wanted to pass
on some information to the all of the membership. ARTICLE
H- PURPOSE The purpose of the Council shall be to:
- Assist artist and arts organizations through advocacy,
education, and efforts to increase awareness of community
policymakers and resources.
- Coordinate and disseminate information concerning
all the arts.
- Sponsor and encourage cultural, educational, and
creative activities.
A full set of by-laws are available to any member.
Having said all of the above, I am including a list
of the Accomplishments of 2005.
- Developed a newsletter/website
- General membership meeting - Filipino Cultural
Dance and Entertainment Group
- Kings River Discovery- Hosted rock painting for
children
- Held three childrensÕ art workshops- Digital
Photography, Quilting, Paper Mache
- Partnered with Kings River Quilting Guild to market
their Quilt Show & Held Quilt Show in the Opera
House Gallery
- Developed a Quilt Walk Brochure
- Held Fiesta Art Show
- Hosted six art shows in the Opera House Gallery
GOALS FOR 2006
- Expand newsletter- website - media
- Write grants for Promotion of the Arts
- Blossom Trail Gala Fund-raiser
- Reedley College ~ Annual Art Show
- General Membership Meeting
- Fiesta Art Show
- Host six art shows in the Opera House Gallery
In order the meet the goals for 2006, the board is asking
for help from the members. We need board members for
the 2006-2007 year. We need artists to participate We
need sponsors Kings River Arts Council
President, Marge Gobby
