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Gathering in the Grove Fine Arts Show and Sale

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Talented artists and craftsmen will gather to exhibit and sell their works of art in this quaint town along the Santa Fe Trail. Oil and acrylic paintings, watercolors, pottery, weavings, stained glass, printmaking, photography, jewelry, wood marquetry, and basketry are just some of the arts that will be exhibited. Area musicians will provide background music. Antiques will be available for show and sale. GATHERING IN THE GROVE is a juried Fine Arts Show and Sale. The artwork will be displayed and exhibited in a gallery atmosphere in the historical Bowers Center located on Main Street.

GATHERING IN THE GROVE is an opportunity to promote area artists and honor the heritage of the area. A portion of the sales will be donated to help restore the Bowers Center.

Friday, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Sunday, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.

Gathering in the Grove Fine Arts Show and Sale


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