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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 …

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. …

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