Artwork by Panamanian painter Ney Coto Pinzon
graces the walls of the Lobby. This vibrant exhibit opened July 10, and features
giclees of 25 of Ney Coto's works. The giclees represent paintings from Gary
Doherty's collection.
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The Pump House Regional Arts Center presents Art of the Kimono. This exciting summer exhibition features Uchikake (Wedding Kimono). These unique Kimono, made in Kyoto, are a small sample of a collection by Richard Fuller of the Wind Whisper West Gallery, the largest kimono collection in the United States. All kimono are available for purchase at very affordable rates. The exhibition runs from Thursday, July 24 through Saturday, August 30.
The exhibition reception, Friday, July 25 from 5-7 pm, will also incorporate a mini-lecture on the art of the Kimono and a fashion show. At the reception and lecture, women in the audience will be invited to try on kimono!
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Vote Now for Your Favorite Heron |
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Follow the link below to vote now for your favorite Heron. Voting will be open until September 24. The winner will be chosen the following day and will be Octoberfest Royalty in the parade on Saturday, September 27. The lucky Heron will be featured on the Heron float with the three runners-up as her court.
To vote for your favorite Heron, please go to our Heron Voting Information Page.
Heron Maps are now available at the Pump House, and a digital map is available here on our website. Throughout the project please keep in mind that some Herons may be "on tour." Please contact the Pump House if you have questions regarding this (for example, "Great River Spirit Bird" appeared with Bill Miller during his performance at Viterbo with the La Crosse Symphony Orchestra).
Once again, thank you for your interest and support.
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Wisconsin Regional Art Program News |
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2008 La Crosse Wrap Information
Entry Form Due: Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Entry forms may be found at http://www.dcs.wisc.edu/lsa/art/wrap/wrapentry.htm
Art Work Due: Tuesday, July 15. Drop off 12-5 pm
Workshop: Saturday, July 19, 9am-3pm
Workshop and Exhibit Location: Pump House Regional Arts Center
119 King Street
La Crosse, WI 54601
Juror and Guest Workshop Artist: Kari Hogden
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