On display at Carnegie Hall in April are exhibits by Mimi deOlloqui-Turner and the faculty and students of the New River Community and Technical College. In conjunction with Lewisburg's First Friday festivities, there will be opening receptions in each of the galleries on Friday, April 4th from 5-8PM. Gallery receptions are open to the general public and free of charge. In the Old Stone Room are "New Works" from Mimi deOlloqui-Turner. Born in Allegheny County, Virginia in 1960, Ms. deOlloqui-Turner started drawing and painting early on with her father, Valentine deOlloqui, Jr. She continued … (9 comments)
Kaziah Hancock has painted over 200 portraits of fallen soldiers all over the country. She will not accept any money for these portraits. Her compassion is her art and these portraits are gifts of love to families that have lost a loved one. She is definitely paying it forward!
Kaziah Hancock is President of Project Compassion. Kaziah and four other artists give of their time … (11 comments)
Marilyn Cooper, a native West Virginian, opened Cooper Gallery in 1995 and says "landscapes of the region have proven to be the most sought after by local and national collectors”.
Cooper Gallery, located in the historical town of Lewisburg, WV, will be exhibiting Max Hayslette’s art September 1-30. A reception will be held today Saturday, September 4, from 5:00 – 8:00 pm.-- stop by and meet the artist and see his art work.
"Hayslette’s landscapes and small abstracts are doing well", says Cooper. … (8 comments)
The Greenbrier Valley Theatre, the State Professional Theater of West Virginia, held its 16th Annual Art and Benefit Auction on Saturday, July 17, 2010. The auction was a huge success.
There was a wine and Hors D'oeuvre preview party held one hour before the auction which provided attendees time to browse the artwork in advance. The admission was $10 and was applied to any art auction purchase.
During the auction, Rose Dobbins, a local artist was painting a rooster which was donated to … (10 comments)
Author Bio: Rebecca Gaujot is a licensed REALTOR®. She started in 1988 in Northern Virginia and now a full-time agent in Lewisburg, West Virginia. She has over 30 years of experience helping home buyers and home sellers successfully navigate through a real estate transaction in Lewisburg, White Sulphur Springs, Fairlea, Caldwell,WV and other areas of the Greenbrier County since 2007.
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