FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Art Talks Buffets offered at Foundry Art Centre
St. Charles, MO. – Art talks buffets offer an opportunity to nourish both mind and body. Art History and Art How-to will be discussed every Thursday at 11:30 am. at the Foundry Art Centre, St. Charles, Missouri. On Thursday, April 9, 2009, John Dean, landscape painter at the Foundry will discuss Michelangelo, “The Best Thing Before Sliced Bread.” Each talk will be thirty minutes, followed by Grand Lunch Buffet at noon. The Art Talk is free and open to the public. Grand Lunch, catered by River City, is $10 per person and anyone may attend from 11am – 1pm.
Schedule for Art Talks Buffets:
April 23, 2009 - Vincent Van Gogh, “Inside Out” – Lecturer, John Dean
April 30, 2009 – Demonstration: Throwing on the Pottery Wheel – Bob Allen
May 7, 2009 - The Wyeths, “Three Generations of American Art – John Dean
May 14, 2009 - Demonstration: Painting with Oil Pastels – Janet Fons
May 21, 2009 - Georgia O’Keeffe – “On Her Own” – John Dean
June 4, 2009 - “The Painting Missouri Project” – Billyo O’Donnell
June 11, 2009 - “China, An Artist’s Experience” – Joyce Yarbrough
June 18, 2009 - Demonstration: Pastels – Linda Smith
June 25, 2009 – Demonstration: Painting in Acrylic – Fraser Leonard
The Foundry Art Centre is a fine arts gallery overlooking the Missouri River at 520 North Main Center, in the Frenchtown district of Historic St. Charles. The Foundry features a Smithsonian-caliber art gallery hosting national juried exhibitions plus 20 working artist studios where visitors can watch the creative process and buy art directly from the artists. The not-for-profit art centre also provides community meeting rooms, event space and a children's art gallery. Hours are Tuesday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday, noon to 4 p.m. Admission is free, and donations are welcome. For more information, call (636) 255-0270 or visit www.foundryartcentre.org.
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Foundry Art Centre ~520 North Main Center ~St. Charles, MO 63301
636-255-0270 ~ Fax 636-925-0345
www.foundryartcentre.org |