EXCEPTIONAL ART, MUSIC, WINE AND FOOD PLANNED FOR
RISING SUN FESTIVAL OF FINE ARTS & CRAFTS
More than 60 artists from around the country will be in Rising Sun, Indiana, September 18 and 19, for the annual Rising Sun Festival of Fine Arts & Crafts. This juried festival of exceptional fine art and fine crafts, jewelry, pottery, [...]
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Jessica’s Taste Sensations
Come join us for the holiday weekend!
Wednesday and Thursday, June 30 and July 1
We will be serving Pulled Pork Sandwiches and Polish Boys with homemade fries, sweet potato fries, and zucchini fries.
Friday and Saturday, July 2 and July 3
We will be serving Catfish dinners and Rib dinners with potato salad and baked beans.
We will also have Stuffed Strawberries, and Grilled Pound cake.
Rising Sun American Legion Post 59 parking lot
Jessica Evans
(812) 438-2990 or (812) 290-6115
During the month of June, join local artists Herb Herrick and Luann Houser. Together these Pendleton artists will have on display fine works of art of “Landscapes, Lattigo & Lace” The show will open in the Pendleton’s Main Gallery June 4 through June 25.
The Pendleton is open Wednesday through Friday 12 – 5 and on [...]
This workshop takes place August 21 and 22 and is designed to teach artists how to shoot dramatic references for their artwork. You will also learn the controls, features, and functions of your digital SLR camera. Robin is an award winning photographer and will cover a wide range of topics to make you more adept [...]
The Pendleton Art Center is currently looking for artists of all levels and media to be a part of our growing artist community. It offers a variety of studios ranging from $95 to $350 a month to accommodate the working artist as well as the artist who is looking to display work. The Pendleton offers [...]
The Rising Sun Arts Academy will be offering your child two weeks of fun filled classes.
Week one runs July 6,7,8,9. Children ages 6 – 9 will learn the art of print making and paint a class mural. Children ages 9 – 12 will experience the art of quilt making. Students will create an 18 inch [...]
Seventy nine entries competed for the top honors at this year’s QuiltFest. Organizers, Ohio County Historical Society and Sunshine Stitchers, are proud to announce the winning entries.
The coveted Best in Show Quilt was awarded to “Stellar Legacy” by Diane Livezey of Edgewood, Kentucky. In addition, Diane was the first place winner in the Mixed Techniques [...]
Update: The 2010 Shiner Pride Car Show will be held Sunday, July 11, 2010. For more information about the show, pictures the Shiner Pride Band, or to download a registration form, please visit the Shiner Pride Car Show website, sponsored by Rising Sun Tourism.
1965 Pontiac GTO owned by Roger and Judy Thayer
Jack Daniels [...]
Nearly three years have passed since a Rural Entrepreneurial Support grant from the Indiana Office of Community & Rural Affairs (OCRA) helped Rising Sun, Indiana, establish itself as a blossoming artists’ colony. During the 18 month program, 150 students attended the Rising Sun Art Academy, an “artist in residence” program was launched in the local [...]
Rising Sun Arts Academy + Rising Sun, Indiana
Session A Ages 6-9 9:00 to 9:45
Week One: July 6,7,8,9 Students will make prints and paint a class mural.
Week Two: July 12,13,14,15 Students will work with clay to create fun stuff.
All classes taught by Andrea Grimsley and Molly Beyer
Session B Ages 9-12 10:00 to 11:00 Quilting with Mrs. B
Week [...]
Come step back in time with the Ohio County Historical Society on June 4th from 6 to 9 pm on Main Street. You will have the opportunity to meet Civil War soldiers, some of whom will try to recruit you! For those of you who muster in, you may be put through some exciting drills.
Even [...]
EXCEPTIONAL ART, MUSIC, WINE AND FOOD PLANNED FOR RISING SUN FESTIVAL OF FINE ARTS & CRAFTS
More than 60 artists from around the country will be in Rising Sun, Indiana, September 18 and 19, for the annual Rising Sun Festival of Fine Arts & Crafts. This juried festival of exceptional fine art and fine crafts, jewelry, [...]