Emmaus Arts Commission Community Art Project Unveiled!
The Emmaus Arts Commission (EAC) officially unveiled the finished work of the 2nd Annual Community Art Project on Wednesday, March 20, at Lee Gribben’s on Main in Emmaus.
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Thursday, March 21, 2013
Tuesday, February 19, 2013
Emmaus Anniversary Gallery Unveiled in Borough Hall
Official dedication ceremony held Tuesday in Emmaus Borough Hall at 6:30 p.m.
Emmaus Borough residents can now enjoy a newly redecorated lobby in Emmaus Borough Hall that is about a whole lot more than a fresh coat of paint. The lobby, dubbed the Emmaus Anniversary Gallery, is filled with memorabilia from the borough’s anniversary years of 1959 and 2009, as well as limited-edition prints of the original artwork created for the official borough Christmas card. The Emmaus Arts Commission gathered the keepsakes from the borough’s Bicentenial and Sesquicentennial anniversaries at the request of Emmaus Borough Council. Community members also donated artifacts for the lobby project. The refurbished lobby also houses the collection of limited-edition prints created by Emmaus artist Bob Boehmer as the “cover” image for the …
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Monday, February 11, 2013
Emmaus Arts Commission to Launch Summer Strings Camp
SnowBlast 2013 Winter Festival is a chilly memory as Emmaus Arts Commission prepares for its newest community art project -- a camp for middle and elementary school students.
Those who live in the Emmaus area and follow the arts scene at all know that it would be hard to accuse the Emmaus Arts Commission of sitting still. As soon as the group could check the 2013 SnowBlast Winter Festival off its "to do" list, newly elected Arts Commission President Teri Sorg-McManamon was announcing a new arts commission venture -- The Montero Summer Strings Camp for middle and elementary school students. McManamon, who also serves as SnowBlast chair, gave the community a sneak preview on the strings camp when she stood before Emmaus Borough Council at its Feb. 4 meeting to thank the council members for their continued support of the festival and the arts commission in general. "So we had a blast, we had a SnowBlast," she …
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Saturday, February 2, 2013
SnowBlast Continues in Emmaus Today: Saturday Schedule
The 2013 SnowBlast Winter Festival in the Borough of Emmaus ends on Saturday, Feb. 2. Here's your guide to enjoying the final day of the annual event run by the Emmaus Arts Commission.
If you missed the Emmaus Arts Commision's SnowBlast Winter Festival in the Borough of Emmaus last night, don't fret - the fun continues today -- Saturday, Feb. 2 -- with the bulk of the activities running between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. According to the Emmaus Arts Commission Web site, highlights of the activities for Saturday, Feb. 2 include: For more information about SnowBlast 2013, be sure to check out these other Emmaus Patch articles:
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Beth
10:20 pm on Saturday, February 2, 2013
A great event for the borough. A big "thank you" to all who helped to make this event possible. It is so nice to have this great event to focus on all kinds of artistic talents. more ›
Friday, February 1, 2013
Everything you Need to Have a SnowBlast in Emmaus Tonight
The 2013 SnowBlast Winter Festival runs Friday, Feb. 1 and Saturday, Feb. 2 in the Borough of Emmaus. Here's your guide to enjoying the two-day annual event.
The 2013 SnowBlast winter festival, run by the Emmaus Arts Commission, kicks off in the Borough of Emmaus on Friday, Feb. 1, with most activities scheduled from 5 to 9 p.m. Day two of the festival is set for Saturday, Feb. 2, with the bulk of the fun running between 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. According to the Emmaus Arts Commission Web site, highlights of the activities for Friday, Feb. 1 include: Visit the Emmaus Arts Commission Website to see the SnowBlast schedule for Saturday, Feb. 2. For more information about SnowBlast 2013, be sure to check out these other Emmaus Patch articles:
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Monday, January 21, 2013
Emmaus Arts Commission Gears up for SnowBlast 2013
Annual winter festival of the arts is scheduled for Friday, Feb. 1 and Saturday, Feb. 2.
Friday, January 11, 2013
Get Ready to Have a SnowBlast in Emmaus Feb. 1 and 2
Mark your calendar for a winter wonderland celebrating the arts! The Emmaus Arts Commission’s Annual SnowBlast Winter Festival will take place throughout Emmaus, February 1 and 2, 2013.
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Arts Commission Announces Winners of Rain Barrel Auction
Art in the Garden Rain Barrel Project and Silent Auction Raised $1515 to Benefit the Projects of Emmaus Arts Commission.
The Emmaus Arts Commission (EAC) announced the winners of the second annual Art in the Garden Rain Barrel Project and Silent Auction on July 21 during the Community Day Old-Timers Baseball Game held at Emmaus Community Park. The EAC invited artists to creatively paint rain barrels as part of a fun way to make an artistic statement while educating the community on the benefits of using rain barrels to reduce runoff and improve water quality. Local artists submitted sketches and short summaries of their intended design and those chosen volunteered their time to create beautiful works of art on 55-gallon rain barrels. The five artists and one student class include Angela Darling Faidley, Becky Hay, Lauren Kuhn, Karen Lyngdoh, Joanne Morgan …
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Wednesday, July 18, 2012
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Rain Barrel Auction Will end Saturday
Bids being taken at Emmaus Borough Hall through 3:30 p.m. Friday, July 20.
The Emmaus Arts Commission's second annual Art in the Garden Rain Barrel Project and Silent Auction will come to an end on Sat., July 21 at Emmaus Community Day. The barrels have been on display in the front windows of the Clock Building since June 11. Official bid sheets are located at Emmaus Borough Hall in front of the cashier's window. Bids are being taken weekdays from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Bids start at $100 per barrel with minimum bid increments of $10. Final bids will be accepted the day of the auction on-site at Emmaus Community Park during Community Day. Auction results will be announced during the Community Day Old-Timers Baseball Game held in Community Park.
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Eliza Perry
1:35 pm on Friday, July 20, 2012
OMG those rain barrels are ADORABLE!! I hope to snag one. I also use a diy (albeit less snazzy looking) rain barrel at home, made from this kit: http://www.rainbarrelparts.com/product_rbpEM_RSP_kits_rectangular.php. It works really well. more ›
Thursday, June 7, 2012
Emmaus Arts Commission Kicks Off Rain Barrel Project
Local artists were on hand for June 1 reception held at the Clock Building to launch the second annual Art in the Garden Rain Barrel Project and Silent Auction.
The Emmaus Arts Commission (EAC) launched the second annual Art in the Garden Rain Barrel Project and Silent Auction on June 1 during a kick-off reception at the Clock Building. Six barrels will be on display from June 11 through July 21 and are available for purchase through Silent Auction, according to an EAC press release. Like last year, the EAC invited artists to creatively paint rain barrels as part of a fun way to make an artistic statement while educating the Emmaus community on the benefits of using rain barrels to reduce runoff and improve water quality. Local artists submitted sketches and short summaries of their intended design and those chosen volunteered their time to create beautiful works of art on 55-gallon rain barrels. …
AF
3:18 pm on Tuesday, February 12, 2013
KS: Have you ever heard of string instruments? You know....violins, violas, cellos, etc more ›