November events sponsored by GVCA

Here's a press release I received from the Genesee Valley Council on the Arts

Arts & Cultural Events for November 2008

Provided by: Genesee Valley Council on the Arts

4 Murray Hill Drive, Mount Morris NY 14510

585/243-6785 * mail@gvcaonline.org

Full calendar available at www.gvcaonline.org/calendar



These events are Genesee Valley Council on the Arts’ programs or are funded in part by the New York State Decentralization Regrant Program, administered by the GVCA.



Tuesdays Needles at Noon
12-1pm. Location: Genesee Valley Council on the Arts, Livingston County Campus, 4 Murray Hill Drive, Mount Morris. Needleworkers are invited to bring their handiwork (and brown bag lunch if desired) to the Genesee Valley Council on the Arts' offices each Tuesday for an hour of conversation and sharing. Free/open to the public. Information: 585/243-6785, mail@gvcaonline.org

1-29 Trisha Koomen Exhibit: "Vessel 11: Heal(th)"
12-7pm Saturday, 12-4pm Sunday. Location: School House Pottery, 5569 East Avon Road, Routes 5&20, East Avon. Trisha's passions—nursing and art—create work that is visually interesting, intellectually provocative, and not without a sense of humor. Layers of Living: Therapeutic and other comments on the notion of personal health. A Series in Clay. Opening reception: Nov. 1, 5-7pm. Free/open to the public. Information: Mike Carroll, 226-3030

3-21 Capstone Exhibition
8:30am-9pm Monday-Thursday; 8:30am-4:30pm Friday; 8:30am-noon Saturday. Location: Genesee Community College, Robert Hart Drive (Zerfass Road & Route 63), Dansville. Group exhibition of upcoming Mini Gallery Program participants: Avon High School Art Club, Barbara Haritonoff, Mary Skillings and Tamara Stopinski. Free/open to the public. Information: Salome Farraro, 585.243.6785, salome@gvcaonline.org

3-26 GVCA's Mini-Gallery Program
9am-3pm Monday-Wednesday; 9am-closing Thursday & Friday. Artists display their work at KeyBank in Geneseo, Five Star Bank and Community Bank in Mount Morris, and M&T Bank in Nunda. This rotation includes Bob Oswald (Five Star Bank), Anne Clements (KeyBank), Liesl Gaesser (M&T Bank), and Sally Sakshaug (Community Bank). Free/open to the public. Information: Salome Farraro, 585/243-6785, salome@gvcaonline.org

7&8 Artful Holidays Art & Fine Craft Show & Sale
10am-6pm Friday; 10am-4pm Saturday. Location: The Campus House, 17 Main Street, Geneseo. Genesee Valley Council on the Arts' annual fundraiser featuring work by regional artists, fine crafters and food artisans. Something for everyone, for the upcoming holidays and other gift-giving. Visa and MasterCard accepted. $3 admission donation benefits GVCA's Young Artists Program; free parking; building fully accessible. Information: 585/243-6785, mail@gvcaonline.org

19 Application Deadline for Dick Smith Young Artists Grant
5pm. Applications must be delivered to Genesee Valley Council on the Arts, 4 Murray Hill Drive, Mount Morris NY 14510. Information: Chris Norton, 585.243.6785, chris@gvcaonline.org

21 Capstone Exhibition Closing Reception
5:30-6:30pm Friday. Location: Genesee Community College, Robert Hart Drive (Zerfass Road and Route 63), Dansville. Group exhibition of upcoming Mini Gallery Program participants. Features: Avon High School Art Club, Barbara Haritonoff, Mary Skillings and Tamara Stopinski. Light refreshments served. Free/open to the public. Information: Salome Farraro, 585.243.6785, salome@gvcaonline.org

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