“Destination ARTS!” Summer 2014 – Week 3, Thursday, July 10 – Sunday, July 13
“Destination ARTS!” activities continue in downtown Waynesboro this weekend. Six galleries will be open on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Thursday, July 10
Gallery 50
Artist Marjorie Tressler kicks off another four days of fine art with a painting demonstration in Gallery 50 on Thursday. Visitors can watch her bring life to her canvas between the hours of 1:00 and 4:00 pm.
Renfrew Museum and Park. 1010 East Main Street
7:00 PM – Wayne Band Concert
Gallery 20 East
“Prism,” the abstract art exhibit comprised of paintings done by Colleen Clapp and Ed Ramsburg (both from Frederick County, Md) remains open at Gallery 20 East this weekend.
Friday, July 11
Music On The Square
Friday night’s music on Center Square will be a bit different than the norm this week as tuba player Zack Grass is scheduled to perform. The Waynesboro-native and recent graduate of Indiana University of Pennsylvania will entertain audiences with his low brass sound beginning at 5:30 pm.
Music at 42 West Artists Co-Op
Patric Schlee returns to 42 West ARTS at 6:00 on Friday night to play the flute and drums as part of the Co-Op’s weekly “Wine Down Friday” event.
Music at Christine’s Cafe
6:30- 9:00 PM – Brown Lyon, Contemporary, at Christine’s Cafe, 81 West Main Street
Beck & Benedict’s Hardware & Music Theater
7:00 – 10:00 PM – Olde Tyme Jam, 118 Walnut Street
Saturday, July 12
Music On The Square
More music can be heard throughout the downtown district on Saturday, with a variety of acts on the line-up.
1:00 – 3:00 PM – The duo of Nicola Sussman (vocals and ukulele) and Gloria Showalter (vocals) will be on Center Square starting at 1:00 pm.
3:00 – 6:00 PM – At Center Square will be a Destination ARTS! favorite, blues and classic rock singer-guitarist Mitch Morrill. You will not wish to miss this performance.
Music at Gallery 50
1:30 PM – Down the street at Gallery 50, clarinetists Colleen Glenn, Leann Helfrick and Patrick McNamee will team up to make music beginning at 1:30 p.m.
“Second Saturday” Artist Demonstration at Gallery 50
2:00 – 4:00 PM – July 12 is the “Second Saturday” of the month, meaning another featured artist is expected to appear at Gallery 50. Frederick’s Hilary Papuchis will host a painting demonstration from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. A 2007 graduate of the University of Maryland-College Park, Papuchis sold 191 original works of art in 2013. She primarily works with acrylic paints. Several pieces of her work are available for sale in Gallery 50.
“Second Saturday” Artist Demonstration at 42 West ARTS
1:00 PM – Another demonstration is planned on Saturday at 42 West ARTS. Starting at 1:00 p.m., Denny Bingaman will show people how to make a rubber mold. A native of Waynesboro, Bingaman works with clay to create sculptures of wildlife using his own photographs as a source of reference. Those clay works are then used to render rubber molds for cold casting bronze, copper and other materials.
The Ballroom at the Eagle’s Club
8:00 PM, Doors open at 7:00 PM – Angels ‘n’ Saints, with special guest Deadlooked. $5 advanced sales, $7 at the door. 21 and over with valid ID. Ballroom entrance 22 East Main Street
Sunday, July 13
Main Street Music Sunday Finale
The weekend of Arts and Entertainment concludes on Sunday with a special performance from a few of Franklin County’s most well-known and respected teachers of music. Jerry Kowallis (vocals), Pat McNamee (sax and clarinet), Andrew Sussman (piano), and Herm Hopple (bass) take their turn on Center Square from 2:00 – 4:00 pm.
The 2014 version of “Destination ARTS!” features six galleries –
Gallery 50 (50 West Main Street)
Gallery 20 East (20 East Main Street)
42 West ARTS (42 West Main Street)
The Contemporary School of the Arts & Gallery (10 East Main Street)
The Ceramic Arts Center of Waynesboro (13 South Church Street)
“Through the Lens” – Gallery 74 West (74 West Main Street).
Together, the galleries feature oil paintings, watercolors, pottery, fiber arts, sculpture, photographs, furniture, prints and much more. They are open each week as follows:
Thursdays from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
Fridays from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. – We will be Closed July 4th
Saturdays from 12:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Sundays from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m.
For more information, visit artsalliancegw.org.
