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May Artist of the Month Brian Paffen

May Artist of the Month Brian Paffen

…Pillar Awards 2009 Emerging Growth Winner
…Indiana Artisan
…Green Business Owner
…Hamilton County Master Gardener
Brian Paffen has a zeal for the arts, health and wellness, and green living. With his business, Herbal Arts, he is able to combine all three.

Artist of the Month (April) Denise Town

Artist of the Month (April) Denise Town

Denise Town is a self-taught floral designer. She also co-owns Gallery 116, an art, gift & home decor store, in downtown Fishers. After graduating from Ball State University with a marketing degree, Denise had a successful sales career before retiring to raise two children. Then she discovered the art of floral arranging.

FAC Sponsors the first annual HsEARTS Art Show

FAC Sponsors the first annual HsEARTS Art Show

ANNOUNCING the first annual HsEARTS INC. district wide art show! On March 27th & 28th the Art Department of Hamilton Southeastern Schools will be hosting the first annual art show in the HSE HS cafeteria from 2-5pm. With over 500 pieces of student work, the art department will be showcasing the talents of many young artists. This is an extraordinary event open to the public, so don’t miss out! If you have any questions, please contact Lindsay Cortelyou @ lcortelyou@hse.k12.in.us

New FAC Officers Elected for 2010

2010 | Filed under Fishers Arts Council News
New FAC Officers Elected for 2010

At the January board meeting, the Fishers Arts Council elected the following officers.

Donna Franklin, President
Florie Eaton, Vice President
Lisa Sirkin Vielee, Treasurer
Paige F. Hunkin, Secretary
Brad Fields, Immediate Past President

FAC Awarded PR Grant from TrendyMinds

2010 | Filed under Fishers Arts Council News
FAC Awarded PR Grant from TrendyMinds

The Fishers Arts Council has been awarded a $15,000 in-kind grant for public relations work in 2010 from TrendyMinds, Inc., an advertising, promotion, & interactive design firm located in Indianapolis. Through this partnership, the FAC will refine its brand identity, develop a more comprehensive communications plan, and create a membership campaign to increase support for the arts and culture in Fishers. Please join us in acknowledging this in-kind donation from TrendyMinds!

Mud Creek Players Theater Presents Coming Apart

Mud Creek Players Theater Presents Coming Apart

SYNOPSIS
The play opens with the Kittridges saying simultaneously, “I want a divorce!” Both are conceited and rightly so: Colin is a successful humor columnist and Frances an equally successful romance novelist.

Fishers Arts Council seeking 12 local artists

Fishers Arts Council seeking 12 local artists

The Fishers Arts Council will feature a different local artist on its website, www.fishersartscouncil.org, each month in 2010. Local actors, dancers, musicians, painters, writers and other artists are encouraged to apply online.

Ambassador-House-Victorian-Christmas

Ambassador-House-Victorian-Christmas

Celebrate the holiday season! Enjoy traditional Victorian crafts and activities, tour The Historic Ambassador House and warm up with hot cocoa and cider. A perfect holiday afternoon for kids and grown-ups, too! Admission is $5 per person (adult or child). Details on advanced tickets coming soon.

Town-of-Fishers-Tree-Lighting-2009

Town-of-Fishers-Tree-Lighting-2009

Celebrate the official welcome of the holiday season by joining family and friends as we light the Holiday tree and decorations! Enjoy a visit with Santa, caroling with Fishers Sister Cities’ Dickens Carolers, performances by Fisher High School Silver Sound, Silver Classic and Silver Streak, refreshments and other surprises!

More than 40 artists ready for Art in the Park

More than 40 artists ready for Art in the Park

FISHERS — Art in the Park will return to Fishers on Saturday for its fourth year. The event, sponsored by the Fishers Arts Council, will be “bigger and better than ever,” said Paige Hunkin, a Fishers Arts Council member.