DANSVILLE — Dansville Artworks acknowledges young talent during their annual Student Art Showcase. On Saturday, Jan. 26, during the Dansville ArtWorks' Fourth Annual Student Art Showcase, five participants were honored with awards. Best of Show winners included Kinleigh Lawrence, Colleen Carney, Emily Henry, Trina White, and Mora Mundt. Colleen Carney was also awarded People's Choice. "It is one of art's purposes to make people think and … [Read more...]
Dansville ArtWorks Accepting Unsolicited Student Art For Annual Showcase
DANSVILLE— Local nonprofit is accepting student art submissions for annual showcase. Dansville ArtWorks is seeking visual art submissions from students in grades K-12 for their 4th Annual Student Art Showcase, which will be open to the public Jan. 4-26. "One entry per student in grades K-12 are welcome. A parent, teacher or other responsible adult must be the point of contact for all entries," Dansville ArtWorks stated. "There is no … [Read more...]
Dansville ArtWorks Hosts Final Open Mic Event of 2018
DANSVILLE — Local famed musician to perform at final Open Mic of 2018. Dansville ArtWorks will hold their final Open Mic event of the year on Friday, Nov. 23, featuring local favorite Joe Dady. "Joe has been a professional singer/musician for over four decades, performing with his brother John as the Dady Brothers," Dansville ArtWorks stated. "He plays guitar, four and five string banjo, mandolin, fiddle, harmonica, concertina, … [Read more...]
Dansville ArtWorks to Host Seventh Annual Chalk Walk
DANSVILLE — Dasnville ArtWorks is hosting the seventh annual Chalk Walk and ArtsFest on Saturday Aug. 4 on Main Street in Dansville. Local artists will be contributing to at least 101 feet of continuous sidewalk chalk art. Members of the community are also invited to register at either the Dansville Public Library or Dansville ArtWorks headquarters to add their own drawings tho the collection. Those who register before July 27 will receive … [Read more...]
Dansville ArtWorks Announces Next Artist in its Open Mic Performing Arts Series
DANSVILLE — For musicians and those whom enjoy local artists Dansville ArtWorks' is presenting April Open Mic event features Christy Nicholas from Corning. Also known as Green Dragon, Nicholas is an author, artist and accountant. After she failed to become an airline pilot, she quit her ceaseless pursuit of careers that begin with ‘A’, and decided to concentrate on her writing. Since she has Project Completion Disorder, she is one of the few … [Read more...]
Anonymous Sponsor Covers Dansville ArtWorks’ Juried Photo Exhibit
DANSVILLE – An anonymous sponsor footed the bill for a juried photography exhibit at Dansville ArtWorks that assembled extraordinary images at the gallery on Main Street. According to a press release from Dansville ArtWorks, the juried exhibit meant that Christine Berry of Berry Campbell Gallery in Manhattan selected 37 pieces for the show, specifically recognizing three pieces as Best of Show. At the top was a photo entitled 'Light Fest' … [Read more...]
Dansville ArtWorks to Workshop Wedding Decor and Show Hometown Memories
DANSVILLE — Dansville ArtWorks will be hosting two events in the upcoming weeks: a Bridal Party Wedding Décor Workshop and a "Hometown Memories" art exhibit. The Wedding Décor Workshop is a three-hour workshop for brides-to-be and their wedding parties to make their own wedding décor. Activities include learning calligraphy for wedding invitations, signs, and place cards, as well as creating paper flower decorations for the venue. Instructor … [Read more...]
Dansville Artworks’ Second Juried Show is ‘Open Themed’
DANSVILLE – Dansville's Main Street gallery is seeking area photographers for its second annual juried exhibition. Dansville Artworks says that the theme is completely open and selected works will be exhibited at the gallery during February and March 2017 at 178 Main Street, Dansville. All photo processes are welcome. Three photographers will be designated best of show by the juror and receive cash prizes in the amounts of $100, $50 and … [Read more...]
Dansville Artworks Turns One with Party Next Week
DANSVILLE – Dansville's Main Street art gallery and event center will turn one next week and has planned several ways for its creative friends to celebrate. According to a press release from Dansville Artworks, over 100 children and adults have attended workshops over the past year. A total of 120 regional artists have shared their talents by exhibiting, consigning, or teaching, and 50 free community events were offered, from author visits to … [Read more...]
Dansville ArtWorks Seeks Local Talent to Showcase in Gallery
DANSVILLE – Dansville ArtWorks is on the search for local artists to take part in their upcoming exhibits. Dansville ArtWorks is looking for artists to showcase pieces in their consignment shop. The gallery at 178 Main Street carries an array of locally made art works. "Dansville ArtWorks aims to ensure there is a selection of high quality, hand crafted art work in a variety of media with a varied price range," says the Dansville ArtWorks … [Read more...]