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His work is currently on display at Main Street Artists’ Co-Op in Waynesville, and he will also be featured artist in the lobby of the HART Theatre in Waynesville. info@38main.
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• Fine artwork will be displayed in Dillsboro shops from Sept. 5 through Oct. 5 in celebration of the upcoming ColorFest on Oct. 5. The chosen ColorFest artists will have their artwork on display in the shop windows in downtown Dillsboro. The unique fine art will be available for sale throughout the month. To view the artwork of the artists featured in ColorFest, go to www.colofestartblog.com.
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Bookstore KATEY SCHULTZ will read from, Flashes of War
Friday, September 6th at 6:30 p.m.
THOMAS RAIN CROWE will present his new poetry collection, Postcards from Peru at the Jackson Co. Public Library
Saturday, September 7th at 7:00 p.m. 3 EAST JACKSON STREET • SYLVA
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September 4-10, 2013
Works by artist Dominick “Nick” DePaolo will be on display throughout the month of September in the lobby at The Strand at 38 Main in Waynesville. This exhibit coincides with the reopening of the renovated theater, which will be showing films on Fridays and Saturdays beginning Sept. 6. Along with his exhibit, DePaolo will be on hand at The Strand that evening to provide a demonstration and greet the public. An award-winning artist, DePaolo’s creations range from nostalgic drawings influenced by classic cowboy heroes to fine art paintings in oil, watercolor or acrylic. He is also known for his colored pencil portraits of people, pets and homes from photos.
• The Museum of North Carolina Handicrafts in historic Shelton House will host a program by textile historian, Suzanne Hill McDowell, titled “Happy Days are Here Again: Quilts from the 1930s,” from 1 to 3 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, in Waynesville. McDowell will relay a year’s study of several quilts and coverlets from the Shelton House collection. Quilts of the 1930s era reflect much of the hopeful exuberance of the times. Tickets are $15 and are available in advance at Blue Ridge Books and Olde Brick House. 828.452.1441.
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On the stage Open call for actors at HART
Participants are needed for the Heritage Alive! Mountain Youth Talent Contest from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday, Sept. 14, at the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad Depot in Bryson City. Contestants must exhibit a talent that reflects the heritage and old Appalachian ways of the region. Categories include poetry/storytelling, vocal performance, instrumentalists and dance. Prizes are offered for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winners. First Place Best of Show winner will have the opportunity to play at Western Carolina University’s Mountain Heritage Day on Saturday, Sept. 28. Entry forms available at www.jackson.ces.ncsu.edu (under 4-H Youth Development tab) and www.spiritofappalachia.com/Festivals.html. Deadline for entry is Sept. 6. Mail form to: Jackson County 4-H, 538 Scotts Creek Rd., Suite 205, Sylva, NC 28779, fax to 828.586.5509, or send to kerri_rayburn@ncsu.edu. 828.586.4009 or heather_gordon@ncsu.edu.
The Haywood Arts Regional Theatre will hold auditions for its October production of the classic drama “The Heiress” at 6:30 p.m. Sept. 8-9. The show opens Oct. 25 for a two weekend run. The show has lead roles for adults of various ages. The play is based on the novel “Washington Square” by Henry Irving and is set in New York in the 1890s. It is the story of a plain middle-aged woman destined to inherit a large fortune who is suddenly being courted by a handsome young man who has squandered his personal fortune. Actors auditioning as professionals should come with a prepared monologue, headshot and resume. HART defines professional actors as those with professional credits elsewhere, and whose credits include major leading roles, or B.F.A. theater students at area universities. Actors auditioning as volunteers will be asked to cold read from a provided script. Anyone interested in working backstage is also encouraged to come by. www.harttheatre.com.
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DePaolo to be exhibited in The Strand at 38 Main
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