Wednesday, March 31, 2010

Spring is Finally HERE! This Friday, April 2

It's "SIMPLY SPRING!" at last! Come meet-and-greet with our artists in Gallery 31! We have wine, cheese (and sometimes, homemade cookies) and we love sharing these fabulous regional artists with the city!

Also, visit the benefit art sale next door at 33 W. Pike St. Children from the NKU Childcare Center will have artwork for sale to benefit that Center, on the evening of Apr 2 only. Delightful and fresh!

In Gallery 31, we have many spring landscapes, florals, and nautical paintings, along with lovely pastels and Conte drawings by featured artists Ann Harrod, Don Seither, Carin Hebenstreit, Bob Hebenstreit, Noella Trippetti, Karen Ng, Theresa Freytag; Photography by Ron Peake; Jewelry Designs including wedding jewelry by Linda Martin, Paula Peake, Christy DiVenere, and others, including new 'bibs' studded with jewels and beads, by Azhand .Hats by Pat Jacunski and Barbara Baxter; Sculpture by John Weber; Pottery by Jason Parsley and Jaime Illiff, Handknit scarves by Carol Rentschler, Painted silks by Paula Peake; Stained Glass by Paula Cole; Artwork greeting cards and stationery, Handmade soaps and many other gift items.

On First Fridays, there are many other open art galleries and entertainment spots featuring art on the map, available at www.covingtonarts.com Just click on the First Friday Gallery Hop link to download and print off your map!


Gallery 31 is at the Passionate Arts Center, 31-33 W. Pike Street, with access from both 7th Street and Pike Street. Open on First Fridays, 6 pm to 10 pm. Open Thursdays and Fridays, 11 am to 4 pm and by appointment, 859-393-8358. For additional hours and info, www.passionateartscenterPAC.blogspot.com


Monday, March 8, 2010

Tea With Terry, This Sunday, March 14

Join us for Tea With Terry!
Cincinnati Designer, Teresa Eklund
will be at the Passionate Arts Center on
Sunday, March 14
from 2 pm to 4 pm
She will be sharing about clothing and our relationship to it.
Style, construction, color and design.

The tea is free!!!
Moms, daughters, friends, welcome.

Our vision at Gallery 31 is dedicated to create and share beauty and build relationships.
We want to see Covington touched and changed by bring our creative gifts together.
We would love to share this time with you:-)
Please let us know you are coming so we can be sure to have enough chairs and teacups!
Thanks,
Barb and Paula
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Passionate Arts Center
Gallery 31, Art Studios, Classes and Retail
In the heart of the Historic Arts District
31-33 W. Pike St., Covington, KY 41011
Barbara Ruh, Owner/Leasing
859-393-8358
Paula Peake, Director, Gallery 31
513-238-5996
passionateartscenter@gmail.com
www.passionateartscenterPAC.blogspot.com
http://covingtonarts.com/

FYI, we hope to have a tea every month. Coming up: Gallery 31 Artistic Director Paula Peake sharing about/demonstrating painting; Karen Campione talking about poetry and sharing some of her creative writing. Let us know what you'd like to hear about, and any suggestions for guest artists.



Thursday, March 4, 2010

Friday, March 5, "Simply Spring!"

Please join us at Gallery 31 in Covington
For the Artists' Reception and opening of our exhibit
"Simply Spring!"
featuring designer Teresa Eklund
with her new piece "Strength and Dignity".

Also showing at Gallery 31: the fine artwork of 30 regionally established artists,
many who will be on hand to welcome you!

While you're gallery hopping, there are
Six other galleries/art displays within a block radius of our gallery.

Friday, March 5th, 6 pm to 10 pm
Gallery 31
31 W. Pike Street,
Covington, KY 41011
Info: 859-393-8358

Gallery hours, Thursdays and Fridays, 11 am to 4 pm and
First Fridays, 6 pm to 10 pm
Paula Peake, Director, Gallery 31
Barbara Ruh, Owner/Leasing