Show r Wednesday uctooers lWb October is National Breast Cancer Awareness Month Gunnison Valley News Watercolor exhibit on Women are at risk display at City Hall The Gunnison Valley Arts Council is proud to sponsor “Utah Society: A Selection from the Annual Juried Exhibition” a traveling exhibition with 26 paintings will be exhibited at the Gunnison City Hall from October 4th to November 1st 1996 Utah Watercolor Society of Utah an organization which was founded in 1974 to “elevate watercolor and educate the public of the importance of watercolor as a creative permanent art medium” The society encourages is it members to develop artistically and creatively and to share ideas and techniques with one another while providing opportunities for exposure of their The range of images is matched by the array of techniques represented in this show The exhibit includes everything from the fresh and spontaneous images usually associated with water color to more controlled images that have been created through carefully overlaid washes Hopefully the exhibit’s audience will come away with an increased awareness of the versatility and potential of the medium in its own right The Traveling Exhibition Program is a statewide outreach service Utah Arts Council The program provides schools museums braries and galleries throughout the In order to in exhibitions expand its horizons the society has joined with the Western Federation of Waan organization tercolor Societies with societies in ten western states sharing the same goals and mission Each year the Utah Watercolor state with a variety of exhibitions The purpose of the program is to provide access to an array of visual arts nurture the understanding of diverse art forms and cultures and encourage cultural activities in local communities For further information on the Trav- Society sponsors a competition juried by nationally recognized watercolorists From the show a selection of eling Exhibition Program contact the Visual Arts Program of the Utah Arts Council at (801) works are curated for the Utah Arts Council’s Traveling Exhibition Program This exhibit covers a variety of approaches to the watercolor medium This program is supported in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts Washington DC and by programming Arts Council South Valley Modular Sales funds from the Utah Stop by Gunnison City Hall to view this watercolor and 25 others at the traveling exhibit sponsoredby the Gunnison Valley Arts Council TERREL'S AUTHORIZED SALES & SERVICE TtmiFTWAY Home of Red 84622 USED CARS & & Richfield JENSEN S State GUNNISON TELEPHONE CO KfaitliiaDmaoIl W(E® October 6-1- Youth 350 S 1st East m G®°© Richfield STOG STORES 3 Contracting the Youth & E C ( Their Leaders mvmiuz FMWA 145 S 2nd W Manti Proudly Salutes Our Fairview 2 North 100 West Redmond GUNNISON VALLEY SENIOR CITIZENS We are looking forward to building a new center We appreciate the help and support from the people in Gunnison Valley 1 38 West 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