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Arts Commission Calendar
July–September 2012
July
Possum Town Quilters Gallery Opening
Date: July 5
Time: 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Location: Rosenzweig Arts Center, Columbus Mississippi
Cost: Free
Event Website: columbus-arts.org
Contact Person: Rebecca Farve
Contact Phone: (662) 328-2787
Contact Email: columbus.ms.arts@gmail.com
Event Description: This is the gallery opening for the Possum Town Quilters, a group of ladies from Columbus that make amazing handmade quilts.
SOOMA: Summer @ Ohr-O'Keefe Musem of Art
Date: July 9-13, 2012 or July 16-20, 2012
Time: See website for details
Location: Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art, Biloxi, MS
Cost: $135
Event Website: www.georgeohr.org
Contact Person: Noel Anderson
Contact Phone: 228-374-5547
Contact Email: education@georgeohr.org
Event Description: Summer art program for children in new City of Biloxi Center for Ceramics. Projects in state-of-the-art ceramics studio and new art classroom.
Summer Art Camp for Ages 5-10
Date: July 9 - July 13 and July 16-20
Time: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m
Location: Rosenzweig Arts Center, Columbus Mississippi
Cost: $50 half day $100 for full day
Event Website: columbus-arts.org
Contact Person: Rebecca Farve
Contact Phone: (662) 328-2787
Contact Email: columbus.ms.arts@gmail.com
Event Description: This camp is for kids ages 5-10. They will switch mediums in both the morning and afternoon. Snack is provided, lunch is extra.
Janice Wyatt Mississippi Summer Arts Institute
Date: July 9-14, 2012
Time: 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
Location: Bologna Performing Arts Center, Cleveland, MS
Cost: $200
Event Website: www.bolognapac.com/education/msai
Contact Person: Laura Howell
Contact Phone: 662-846-4844
Contact Email: lhowell@deltastate.edu
Event Description: PLUS Camp: An arts daycamp for young artists ages 5-12 on the campus of Delta State University
Puppets and Plays (Grades 4-6)
Date: July 16-20
Time: 9AM-4PM
Location: Millsaps College - Jackson, MS
Cost: $295
Event Website: http://www.millsaps.edu/summer_enrichment_camps_fo
Contact Person: Continuing Education
Contact Phone: 601-974-1130
Contact Email: conted@millsaps.edu
Event Description: Explore the wonderful world of puppets and journey through the actor's process in this full day, hands-on camp.
Chamber Music Day Camp
Date: July 16-20
Time: 8:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Location: Millsaps College, Jackson, MS
Cost: $275
Event Website: www.millsaps.edu/summer_enrichment_camps_for_kids
Contact Person: Continuing Education
Contact Phone: 601-974-1130
Contact Email: conted@millsaps.edu
Event Description: This full day camp for string, piano, and voice musicians. Special admissions requirements apply.
Discovering the Young Artist
Date: July 16-20
Time: 9-10:30AM
Location: Millsaps College - Jackson, MS
Cost: $95
Event Website: www.millsaps.edu/summer_enrichment_camps_for_kids
Contact Person: Continuing Education
Contact Phone: 601-974-1130
Contact Email: conted@millsaps.edu
Event Description: participants through the concepts of shape, form, shading, and color in playful yet purposeful drawing exercises.
Hairspray the Musical
Date: July 19 thru Aug 5
Time: tues -sat 7:30pm sun 2:00
Location: Center Stage Theatre Biloxi Ms
Cost: $22
Event Website: www.centerstagebiloxi.org
Contact Person: Debbie
Contact Phone: 228-388-6258
Contact Email: center_stage@att.net
Event Description: Hairspray, directed by Chuck White, tells the story of the 60's through singing and dancing. Sure to be a delightful performance we will remember!
Advanced Drawing for the Young Artist (Grades 5-8)
Date: July 23-27
Time: 9-11AM
Location: Millsaps College - Jackson, MS
Cost: $95
Event Website: www.millsaps.edu/summer_enrichment_camps_for_kids
Contact Person: Continuing Education
Contact Phone: 601-974-1130
Contact Email: conted@millsaps.edu
Event Description: In this new week long class, practicing young artists will benefit from advanced applications of the five basic principles of drawing.
Puppets and Plays (Grades 7-9)
Date: July 23-27
Time: 9AM-4PM
Location: Millsaps College - Jackson, MS
Cost: $295
Event Website: www.millsaps.edu/summer_enrichment_camps_for_kids
Contact Person: Continuing Education
Contact Phone: 601-974-1130
Contact Email: conted@millsaps.edu
Event Description: Explore the wonderful world of puppets and journey through the actor's process in this full day, hands-on camp.
August
Gordo Arts Alliance Gallery Opening
Date: August 2, 2012
Time: 5:30 - 7 p.m.
Location: Rosenzweig Arts Center, Columbus Mississippi
Cost: Free
Event Website: columbus-arts.org
Contact Person: Rebecca Farve
Contact Phone: (662) 328-2787
Contact Email: columbus.ms.arts@gmail.com
Event Description: This is the gallery opening for the Gordo Arts Alliance from Gordo, AL. Their work includes drawing, painting, basketry, sculpture and more.
September
CALL FOR ARTISTS: Art Fair ExtraOhrdinaire
Date: September 15 & 16, 2012
Time: 10 am - 5 pm
Location: Ohr-O'Keefe Museum of Art, Biloxi, MS
Cost: $250 booth for 2 days
Event Website: www.georgeohr.org
Contact Person: Stacey Johnson
Contact Phone: 228-374-5547
Contact Email: museumstore@georgeohr.org
Event Description: Two-day celebration of art, architecture, music, and food on the beautiful MS Gulf Coast. Call for details. Submission deadline June 9, 2012.
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