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With a husband, 3 kids, 3 dogs and some chickens… I have become a full time consumer, passionate about Charlottesville and love living local! -- Susie Matheson, TSG Co-founder & Charlottesville Editor

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03/25/10
WetPaint

WETPAINT on May Day (May 1st)
All we ask is for 24 hours or less –Support the Arts…..Support The VCCA
(Virginia Center for Creative Arts)
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In a recession I feel like people nix the arts
…but…
Just think how important art is to our everyday lives

Listening to a specific song in the car will change your day,
Watching a movie–a great escape

A piece of ART can change your view of the world
WE NEED ART to get us through A RECESSION

PLEASE SUPPORT WET PAINT
and SUPPORT OUR LOCAL ARTISTS
(ps….a great opportunity to get some AMAZING Local ART)

MAY 1st
Grab your paints or preferred artistic medium and paint for the VCCA
(Mark the Calender NOW)
THEN
Come and have a cocktail while we AUCTION the ART created in 24 hours.
REGISTER NOW
Anyone can register and paint for the VCCA–get your grandmother, grab a child, we can all paint AND show our support for the ARTS
 
FAMOUS ARTISTS that will be PARTICIPATING
Suzanne Chitwood
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Richard Crozier
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Clay Witt
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Kiki Slaughter
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Mary Page Evans
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Abby Kasonik
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Edward Thomas

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Sharon Shapiro
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and more!!
To all my artist friends: I will blog about you if you participate in this event!

PLEASE SPREAD THE WORD
We ALL have 24 Hours to support the ARTS! 

and please tell them SCOUT sent you.

Just remember–your CVILLE homes should be filled with LOCAL ART


One Response to “WetPaint”

  1. carlin says:

    “WE NEED ART to get us through A RECESSION”
    WHAT a wonderful idea. The VCCA Rocks and is commited, has for many years!!!!!!Thanks VCCA & supporters!
    Like Scout asked, get those brushes FOLKS!
    ” PLEASE SUPPORT WET PAINT
    and SUPPORT OUR LOCAL ARTISTS”
    SCOUT HAS IT GOING ON!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! and so does ART

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