GALLERY IN THE GARDEN: Art Exhibit and Silent Auction. Features the works of many fine artists from the Strafford community, the Upper Valley and beyond.
Opening Reception: Friday July 4, 2014, 5:30-7:30pm
Venue: Justin Morrill Homestead, 214 Morrill Memorial Highway, Strafford, VT 05072
For more information please visit our website: http://www.morrillhomestead.org
Email: director@morrillhomestead.org
Phone: 802-765-4288
• SILENT AUCTION OF “MORRILL MINIS”
Reception with silent auction of “Minis for Morrill”—exquisite 4x4-inch paintings by artists of regional and national reputation, including Ed Koren, David Macaulay and many other fine artists.
• ART SHOW OPENING—“A Celebration of Light”
A wonderful display of talent and imagery as presented by artists from far and wide. Exhibit runs from Friday, July 4 through Sunday July 20, 11:00am-5:00pm (Wednesday through Sunday).
• ART EXHIBIT PREVIEW—Statues of Liberty: Sesquicentennial Exhibit & Celebration of National Statuary Hall
Preview of the Statues of Liberty Exhibit, commemorating the signing by Abraham Lincoln, on July 2, 1864, of Congressman Justin Morrill’s Act creating a National Statuary Hall. Features life-sized images of the statues of Abraham Lincoln, Rosa Parks, Ethan Allen and Daniel Webster.
This event made possible with a generous grant from the Jack & Dorothy Byrne Foundation
and underwriting from Mascoma Savings Bank.