Social on a "Golden Afternoon" October 10, 2020
The fall Arts Council Social was held in the sunken garden at Willow Glen on Bulldog Road.
SUU students of Dr. Stitt's presented flute, oboe, and bassoon music:
Anna Olsen presented flute music by Mozart
Chris Kuhlemeier, bassoon
Mary Anne Andersen gave an update on the most recent mini-grant recipients and encouraged applications for the February cycle.
Drew Holland, oboe, and the SUU quartet
Chris Kuhlemeier, bassoon
Mary Anne Andersen gave an update on the most recent mini-grant recipients and encouraged applications for the February cycle.
Literary portion of the Social
Board member Susan Wooten manned the book recommend table and Shaylin Baruffi-Jensen gave information on Cedar City Arts Council memberships and other arts opportunities in the community.
Thanks to everyone who attended and helped with the Fall Social. Because of being in the midst of a pandemic we are providing a recap of the proceedings and recordings of the music for those who were unable to attend.
Thanks to everyone who helped us present the four Art Walks this summer. We had tremendous support from the visual artists and musicians. Thanks to our Board of Directors for their work in building our arts community.
Thanks, to Shaylin Baruffi-Jensen She is the glue that keeps the Art Walks viable as well as producing the monthly newsletter and maintaining the membership records.
You are encouraged to keep your membership in the Arts Council current. The membership card entitles you to $100 worth of discounts. To join click: Membership link
Let us know what you’ve been reading during the pandemic and what you would suggest for winter reading. Any books on the table are free for you to take and have been donated for today’s Social.
Bruce Hughes had some entries from the Art Contest in conjunction with the Livestock Festival for Kindergarten through 12th grade. The submission deadline is October 16. Easiest to submit to Bruce Hughes at his office just west of North Elementary. We need helpers to get the exhibit up at the Heritage Festival. Please let Bruce Hughes know if you can help.
Todd Peterson
He and his family are very active in the arts community and have been involved in the Arts Council for several years. Dr. Todd Petersen, a professor of English and the director of Southern Utah University’s project-based learning program, recently published his fourth novel, Picnic in the Ruins, available this January.
Dr. Todd Peterson gave us a preview of his upcoming book.
Bruce Hughes displayed some of the entries for the Art Contest in conjunction with
the Cedar Livestock & Heritage Festival.
Thanks to everyone who attended and helped with the Fall Social. Because of being in the midst of a pandemic we are providing a recap of the proceedings and recordings of the music for those who were unable to attend.
Thanks to everyone who helped us present the four Art Walks this summer. We had tremendous support from the visual artists and musicians. Thanks to our Board of Directors for their work in building our arts community.
Thanks, to Shaylin Baruffi-Jensen She is the glue that keeps the Art Walks viable as well as producing the monthly newsletter and maintaining the membership records.
You are encouraged to keep your membership in the Arts Council current. The membership card entitles you to $100 worth of discounts. To join click: Membership link
Let us know what you’ve been reading during the pandemic and what you would suggest for winter reading. Any books on the table are free for you to take and have been donated for today’s Social.
Bruce Hughes had some entries from the Art Contest in conjunction with the Livestock Festival for Kindergarten through 12th grade. The submission deadline is October 16. Easiest to submit to Bruce Hughes at his office just west of North Elementary. We need helpers to get the exhibit up at the Heritage Festival. Please let Bruce Hughes know if you can help.
Todd Peterson
He and his family are very active in the arts community and have been involved in the Arts Council for several years. Dr. Todd Petersen, a professor of English and the director of Southern Utah University’s project-based learning program, recently published his fourth novel, Picnic in the Ruins, available this January.
In addition to previewing the new book, Dr. Peterson talked about the importance of supporting your favorite authors through pre-orders. This sets up interest in the book for libraries and book stores and can have a very positive impact on the success of new books. Click here to order Picnic in the Ruins
Mini-Grants Report
Mary Anne Andersen gave an update on the new mini-grants. The next deadline is Feb. 27. Link to apply for a mini-grant
Mary Anne Andersen gave an update on the new mini-grants. The next deadline is Feb. 27. Link to apply for a mini-grant
Art Service Award to Dr. Virginia Stitt presented by Mary Anne Andersen.
SUU students provided three musical numbers:
Gabriel's Oboe featuring Drew Holland on oboe with string quartet: Video of Gabriel's Oboe
Gabriel's Oboe featuring Drew Holland on oboe with string quartet: Video of Gabriel's Oboe
Video: Portion of "Peppa Pig Variations" by Žilvinas Smalys featuring Chris Kuhlemeier, bassoon
Closing by Sara Penny, CCAC Vice President:
Closing by Sara Penny, CCAC Vice President:
Even in these uncertain times, we have a few offerings for the fall artistic season. Follow our social media for updates. Please send us posters and events by the 15th of the month for our newsletter.
The Orchestra of Southern Utah taped their first concert on Wednesday and it will be released online today at 5 p.m. for one week at the website myosu.org We are hoping to have audiences for the November Beethoven concert.
Visual artists and musicians are encouraged to add #cedarcityarts to their posts so they appear on our virtual exhibit on both Instagram and Facebook. This is a way we can help you reach a larger audience.
Thanks for coming and enjoy the refreshments from Palette Bakery.
Best wishes for a safe and productive winter. Our next Social will be in the spring.
The Orchestra of Southern Utah taped their first concert on Wednesday and it will be released online today at 5 p.m. for one week at the website myosu.org We are hoping to have audiences for the November Beethoven concert.
Visual artists and musicians are encouraged to add #cedarcityarts to their posts so they appear on our virtual exhibit on both Instagram and Facebook. This is a way we can help you reach a larger audience.
Thanks for coming and enjoy the refreshments from Palette Bakery.
Best wishes for a safe and productive winter. Our next Social will be in the spring.
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