Show p Y P- P Pt 1 t Art Festival Called Finest Project fW n J A AMIX x u J K u L M gra w M w. w wy t iL 1 A 94 fi J A AK y K 5 t a 4 tx e uR Q vY l eta ai t 4 tP i ii i y ii 0 s v Kv L f A ff X 1 l i X At AtLinda w 2 Linda Kr Kranz z began early Saturday Saturday Sat Sat- morning to mount her display display dis dis- play of paintings on the exterior of the old Prompt Cleaners building northwest end enda of Main Street She is from Evanston Evanston Evanston Evan- Evan ston Wyoming and has has' studied at the University of Wyom Wyoming ng I tr i J. J and taught painting and drawing drawing drawing draw draw- ing cla classes ses to senior citizens groups She is presently at attending attending attending at- at tending art c classes I a s at the University of Utah Linda felt the old building was perfect to hang her exhibit 1 p 6 Acrylic paint is the medium Irene Chipman uses on board in her art work Bright colors interesting subject children m mot mother o t h he e r and child farmers collecting around the corner s store tor e for the latest gossip f floral lor a I arrangements individual characters made up the n nineteen i in n e t tee e e n it paintings she brought up from her Salt Lake City studio She sold twelve be before e- e fore noon noonon on Sunday Irene the theo o only y signature she uses said that she has been drawing since she was vIas five years old Her high school art instruction was ex excellent excellent excellent ex- ex she said and then her continual self-development self has been the result of th the pen-ink pen style of painting Commenting on the Park City Art Festival Irene remarked remark d that it was the best she has ever attended and is looking forward to next years year's event The people in in Park City the theother theother theother other exhibitors and the spectators spectators spectators have only been great was another remark she made Left Len to right are Barbara Grossman who ran errands and 1 I. I relieved Irene during the two- two day event Irene and Randy Montgomery The gentleman appraising the painting on the extreme right is unknown Other artists exhibiting their r work along both sides of Main Street felt very much the same as Irene Evelyn McCoy of Roy V r Utah said that she was amazed 1 at the response she was having She said that everyone seemed to be enjoying themselves the theArt theArt theArt Art Festival was appealing to the pub public Ii c and the artists E Evelyn elyn who had a little blurb on her display board which said The Real McCoy said that she she only brought 19 oil paintings and had not expected to sell but that 11 II pieces were gone The reason she came to the show was to ge get t the experience of meeting people as she is a relatively new painter and is presently studying with artists in Roy Many of the visiting artists met with the local talented people many congregated at atthe atthe atthe the Ink Paint and Clay Gallery Lyn Turner of Arts and Crap Shop and Carolyn Bloom of Blooms Bloom's Silver King ing Gift Shop provided free punch coffee and cookies to the exhibitors The i i Y h. h t f t x Y A 5 f. f r. r Li 5 SS v i SY ly f fv 1 za v a ifA i a A group of BYU students gathered their pots and brought them to Park City using the Davich family's former lawn for their display They said the Art Festival was really tremendous tremendous' especially for a first show They sold 60 of their pottery had to go back to Provo to replenish their stock They said 4 w p fi 0 tM fit a. a i r o y t F o seY ty t y f S 'S o 4 tI I S k t. t a y Q 55 1 V n nIi a ff Ii i i i A i. i y p. p g r f f While Carol Lee of Salt Lake City helps Utah's well known artist Francis Z hang his ex exhibit hi bit of water c colors lors against the Alamo store front was exceptional And to top the whole event was the return of Harry Francis Sellers and his wife Bonnie to Park City They had just finished finished finished fin fin- a year and a half tour of Mexico and are presently staying staying staying stay stay- ing with Bonnies Bonnie's mother in Salt Lake City They are planning to make Park City their home again Sellers Seller's reputation as a watercolorist is up with the best of the Us U.s. talent Many Park- Park ites own a Sellers Seller's watercolor painting He was too late for the show but felt the Park City Art Festival just what Park City needed Amen they really reaDy liked the town ton everyone was so friendly and helpful when they were getting ready for the show Talking with the crowd are left to right Dennis Budge Carma Distafano and David Mc- Mc Nussen Another potter with the group Andy Watson was once sidewalk explaining the mid a of a achieving the various glazes Marianne Cone right chats with Karen Phillips center I about the subject matter of her woodcuts on display They were limited editions of the Judge Mine Swede Alley King Loading Loading Loading Load Load- ing Building Buildings and anif Guardsman Pass Marianne said when she received her invitation to participate in Park City's Art Festival she was quite excited Her family lived in Keetley a number of years when her father John Cone worked as a mining engineer for Unit United d Park City Mines Company She said it was like returning home |