6th Annual JMAC Artfest 2011 “Celebrating Culture Through Art” Sept. 17

Come and enjoy the 6th annual JMAC ArtFest 2011 “Celebrating Culture Through Art” Sept. 17 from 11 a.m-4 p.m. at Recreation Park (400 block of 2nd Ave. W., Williston).

The festival features art vendors with outdoor sculpture, Native American handwork, jewelry, quilts and much more; food vendors with mini-doughnuts, kennel corn, slushee and ethnic cuisine; free children’s art activities, and live entertainment on the main stage from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

Entertainment includes: Gene Putnam, a fingerstyle guitarist, Minot; Morrill Hirsch and accompanists, Williston, playing polka favorites; Elizabeth’s Dance Studio, Williston; Jeb Black, Williston, and Greg Theil, playing banjo from West Virginia.

Free children’s art activities include: string art, “lots of dots” painting, alphabet magnets and more!

The live art auction will be held at 2 p.m. featuring 20 pieces of art created especially for ArtFest by local and regional artists. Art will include a wide variety of media.

A fun filled day focusing on culture and art is planned, so be sure to come and join us!

 

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