Brown County
Studio & Garden Tour June 28–30, 2013
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une in Brown County is always a welcome getaway, but when you combine the scenery with an open invitation to visit the studios and gardens of 15 working artists, you have an event. The Brown County Studio & Garden Tour will be held June 28–30. It is a free, self-guided journey of 10 sites located throughout the county. All art is original and includes acrylic paintings, painted glass, watercolors, mixed media and folkpainted gourds, jewelry, metal art, handwoven garments and accessories, fiber art, traditional stoneware, sawdust-fired and raku pottery, crystalline glazed porcelain, and glass art. The artists are Rosey Bolte, Amy Greely, Brad Cox, Adam and Barbie Egenolf, Carrie Foley, Joan Haab, Amanda Mathis, Judy and Tom Prichard, Monique Cagle, Elizabeth Parrock, Martha Sechler, Anne Brahaum, and Larry Spears. The Brown County Studio & Garden Tour was created 15 years ago by artists and it continues to be sustained by the participating artists. These artists plan, execute, and bear
Country Mouse Weaving Studio Joan Haab Hand Woven Chenille Designer Garments
7965 Rinnie Seitz Road • Nashville, IN • (812) 988-7920
Open Weds., Thurs., Fri. and by appt. • countrymouseweavery@gmail.com
Also available at Brown County Craft Gallery and Spears Gallery in Nashville
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the majority of the cost of the tour with some additional help from sponsors. Brown County’s century old art colony tradition is being carried on by the current tour’s artists and is connected to the past through the T.C. Steele State Historic Site, the designated tour headquarters.