Bosque Arts Center News & Events Newsletter for the Performing & Visual Arts in Central Texas September 2019 Highlights [ ] th 34 Annual th 34 Annual Art Show & Sale Bosque Art Classic Headlines Bosque Arts Center The 34th Annual Bosque Art Classic will open with Texas exas roubadour T T a special preview awards ceremony and dinner on Troubadour Classic September 14, 2019. The exhibit and sale, known Get November 2 on your with for its variety of outstanding artwork, this year calendar. Join us and boasts over 230 original pieces from 136 artists. cheer on the Troubadour Jeannie Past Jones Award winners Matt Atkinson, Her- contestants! Remember man Walker, and Kathy Tate are joined by other the audience chooses the Seely popular show veterans Susan Temple Neumann, People’s Choice award. Jean Olliver, and Pokey Park. In just his sopho- You definitely will want Judging & more year in the show, Brian Bateman will have to be a part of this! Performing [Bear Hunter by Brian Bateman] four pieces on exhibit. Newcomers in the show After the contest our this year include Cheryl Harley-Volz and renowned wildlife artist Ezra Tucker, who had Tickets on Sale celebrity judge Miss Jean- in September pieces in last spring’s Online Fine Art Auction. Area artists in the show include Lloyd nie Seely, known as “Miss Voges, Samuel Shelton, and Ann Patton. Reg Narmour, June Dudley, and Vickie Guthrie Country Soul,” will perform for us. Some of her past hits include “Don’t Touch Me” are some of the other BAC members accepted in the show. and “Can I Sleep in Your Arms.” Miss Seely is a long-time performer All pieces in the show may be viewed in the online gallery at BosqueArtsCenter.org. and has made frequent appearences on Country Family Reunion on RFD-TV. She The Classic is also expanding its web presence this year by opening the sale up to online currently hosts her own show on Sirius XM. purchases after opening weekend. Collectors will now have the option to attend and Tickets go on sale in September. The sale for sponsor seats will run Tuesday, purchase opening night (with a 10% discount) or to purchase pieces online beginning September 3, until Wednesday, September 11. The BAC member pre-sale b e g i n s Monday, September 16. More details will be available on the BAC website. Monday, September 16, and ticket sales open online and to the public on Monday, Tickets to opening night are $50 and must be purchased in advance, available online, September 23. -LP by phone (254-675-3724), or at the BAC. The show Graham to Christen the Atrium Gallery will remain on display free to Please join us for a reception celebrating the grand the public September 15-28: opening of our new gallery on October 3! Sun. (9/15) 11a-2p; M-F, The Atrium Gallery, located on the atrium level 10a-5p; Sat. (9/21& 28) of the Bosque Arts Center, will showcase our many 10a-4p. local artists with a new artist featured monthly. Oreland C. Joe Sr. served We are pleased and honored that local watercolor as judge this year. The first artist and long-time BAC member Mrs. Betty Native American to be in- Graham will grace the gallery with her lovely work for our grand opening. vited into the Cowboy Art- We hope that you can drop by to have a look at the new gallery, visit with ists of America, Joe is rec- friends, and enjoy refreshments. -DP/JB ognized as a master of stone October 3, 2019 | 5:30 - 7:00PM and bronze. [All My Ex’s by Cheryl Harley-Volz]

Bosque Arts Center Bosque Arts Center Board of Directors Office Staff Officers Managing Director President Jane Scott Betty Murdoch Program Director [Pomegranates and Daisies President-Elect by Kathy Tate] Deb Phinney Karen Hughes Design/Layout, Highlights Treasurer [Sunny Cat by Tatsiana Harbacheuskaya] Debra Evans Dick Frazier Facilities Manager Secretary Bosque Art Classic Steve Schmidt Anne West On Display September 15-28 Receptionists Sunday Martha Erickson Directors September 15 Ruth Jameson Joanne Blossom 11 AM - 2 PM Event Supervisor Marsha Brown Monday - Friday Elizabeth Seely Leanne Donner September 16-20 & 23-27 Bosque Arts Center Sally Douglas 10 AM - 5 PM 254-675-3724 Kathy Harr Saturday Fax: 254-675-2922 Rowland Jackson September 21 & 28 Terry McDonald [email protected] 10 AM - 4 PM Neal McDowell www.bosqueartscenter.org Linda Pfeiffer facebook.com/BosqueArtsCenter [ Vantage Point [The Old White Fence twitter: @BosqueArtsCtr Heather Willmann by Jeff Rechin] by Barron Postmus]

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PO Box 373 215 S. College Hill Clifton, TX 76634 254 675 3724 Bosque Arts Center Hours of Operation Weekdays: 9-5 | Saturday: 10-5 Tablescapes Donations SEPTEMBER at the BAC ~General BAC~ Sept. 3 Art Club 10a In Memory of R.W. Baker by Judith Baker Art Council Sept. 3 Quilt Guild 6:30p Come rock around the Christmas tree with the Bosque Chorale Bosque Chorale Practice Dick & Jean Olliver Sept. 7p George & Vickie Guthrie as rehearsals resume Tuesday, September 10, at 7 p.m. for our 10 Resumes Troubadour Awards upcoming concert, Jingle All the Way! The December 12 concert Art Patrons/Artist Private Sept. 6p Screen Door Inn features upbeat Christmas standards like “Run, Rudolph, Run,” 13 Reception BCMA Director/Orchestra Fund “Blue Christmas,” and a medley from the holiday film classic, Bosque Art Classic Sept. 7p Robert & Ollie Evinger Aubrey & Virginia Richards White Christmas. The cost for the semester is $40 including mu- 14 Opening Ceremony Jerry & Marsha Hill Alvin & Annie Zuehlke sic. Rehearsals run from 7-9 p.m. on Tuesdays in Frazier Perfor- Sept. 15 Craig Pollard & Yvette Thompson Art Classic Open to Public 11a mance Hall. New singers are always welcome! -SW Sept. 16 Sew Bee Its 10a In Memoriam Area Artists in the Bosque Art Classic Sept. 16 Garden Club 5p We extend our condolences to Sept. 18 Culinary Club 11a the family of Julian Wilson with Sept. 25 Book Club 10a Steve & Kathy Harr his passing in late July. Julian and Bosque Art Classic Closes his wife, Wanda, have been long- Sept. 28 4p Artwork Pickup time BAC members, supporters of the Art Patrons, Art Club, and Sept. 29 Artwork Pickup 2p TBT. A Mason, Shriner, and Early OCTOBER Events Rotarian, Julian was known for his civic-mindedness Oct. 1 Art Club 10a and continuous efforts to better his community in all the Oct. 1 Quilt Guild 6:30p places he lived. (1) Texas Cactus Floral #23 by Lloyd Voges; (2) Jim, in his best Atrium Gallery Reception: Oct. 3 5:30p old hat by Ann Patton; (3)The Anecdotalist by Samuel Shelton Graham Culinary Oct. 5 TBT Fall Play Dinner Theatre 6:30p Tin Building Theatre News Oct. 6 TBT Fall Play Matinee 2p The Ken Jones interactive mur- Club Weekly Events at the Arts Center Culinary Club will der mystery production, Dead meet at 11 a.m. on to the Last Drop, has been cast Mon. Yoga Flow@12:10p; Karate@4:40p Wednesday, September and rehearsals are underway Tues. Buti Yoga@12:10p; Chorale@7p 18, at the BAC to go to at the Tin Building Theatre. Wed. Yoga Flow@12:10p TSTC for a Culinary Director Don Boysen has as- School meal. -JW sembled a talented collection Thurs. Buti Yoga@12:10p; Karate @ 4:40p of seasoned veterans as well Fri. Yoga Flow@12:10p [Last Picking Before the First Frost by Judi Simon as high school students and Imagination Factory Needs.... Accepted oil in the Art Classic] new talent. Cast for the play Broken, old, or mismatched jewelry any kind — — include TBT stage veterans and wine corks for this year’s craft projects Art Club Bob Fuller as Dr. Bill Kildare, Cheryle Chapman gave a Lorana Rush as Ariel Ford, wonderful watercolor work- and Kris Chandler as Robert Ludzeski, along with Kaitlyn Eary as shop to Art club members. Miranda De Vere, Mallory Knox as Clarise, and newcomer Kenny Thank you, talented Cher- Bosher as Tully. yle! The show will open and close with dinner performances on Oc- • • In September, Betty tober 5 and 12. A Sunday matinee is scheduled for Oct. 6, and an- Sa v e t h e Da t e Graham will give a quick other regular performance on Oct. 11. Follow the TBT Facebook and easy demonstration page for the most current ticket information and show updates, ONLINE FINE ART AUCTION on landscapes. Bring basic watercolor supplies. Betty is visit us online at bosqueartscenter.org, or give us a call at 254-675- a well-known, experienced, and popular teacher. -LLJ MARCH 20-25, 2020 2278. -BD RECEPTION WITH THE ARTISTS Contact Barbara Moore for questions and information. bar- A SATURDAY | MARCH 21 | 5:00-7:00 pm [email protected] r t Oct Save the Date! C 26 Halloween Costume Party l Saturday, October 26 a s SAVE THE DATE s David Prescott Acrylic Workshop i [Powerful Presence c [Remembering Mom Wednesday, November 20 by Deborah LaFogg Docherty] by Linda Wacaster] $85 per person Garden Club Presented by the Art Club TRASHED!!! Let’s talk trash and recycling Quilt Guild for Bosque County. The Heart of Texas Our July meeting was quite col- Bosque Book Club Council of Governments (Solid Waste Dept.) orful. Our speaker, Tina Dekle, is giving out more money in the form of grants provided a great deal of informa- September Selection just like the one that was written for the glass tion on the process of dyeing fabric. Then we cre- The Only Woman in the Room crusher/tumbler in Meridian. So let’s put our heads together and ated our own design and dyed the fabric. Inter- by Marie Benedict figure out another use for the money in the way of recycling. Bring esting results! The BBC will meet Wednesday, Sep- your complaints/comments/criticisms/suggestions on Sept. 16 at Our next program will be presented by Susan tember 25, at 10 a.m. -JJF 5:00 p.m. to the Bosque Arts Center and let’s brainstorm. -DT Hutyra, the “Quilt Bucket List”: What quilts are on your list? Bosque Kids The next meeting is September 3 at 6:30 p.m. on Broadway and all are invited to join us. -LP

[Music Camp Teachers: Beth Fry, Vicky Ketchum, Donna Stevens, & Kelsey Bryant]

Music Camp 2019

[Dry Creek, Where Next by Edgar Sotelo - Art Classic piece]

[Newsletter Contributors: JJ Frambes, Susan Stephens, Deb Phinney, Bryan Davis, Lillian Lemke-Jacoway, Reuben Jacoway, Kathy Harr, Donna Jarman, Karen Hughes, Linda Pfeiffer, Punky Penberthy, [Performance at Lutheran Sunset] Sally Douglas, Judi Boston, Deb Tolman]