Post Office mural arrives after 60 years

         The old Cadiz Post Office (now the Janice Mason Art Museum) will finally get its mural.  At the September 14 reception for the opening of the Kentucky Guild of Artists and Craftsmen exhibit, the completed work will be unveiled.  Mrs. Charlotte Wilson was selected to paint the mural in the tradition of   (cont.) 

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Artist Charlotte Wilson

     The ultimate result of owning art is the great pleasure it brings you each time you look at it.  It may remind you of someone or some event that is special in your life.  It may bring you a sense of satisfaction or completeness.  It may connect you to the artist and together you share a single view of the subject.

     Selecting and purchasing art is a highly subjective task.  Volumes could be written on the pros and cons of everything from color to subject to style.  The truth is  (cont.)

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Art Guild Forming

        For those who might have an interest in forming a loose knit group of kindred spirits we are contemplating starting an artists guild.  This guild will function as an arm of the Janice Mason Art Museum much the same way the classes do.

        There have been over 75 students in the Museum classes already and many of them have indicated their interest in some time to work in the studio or work with others.  This DOES NOT mean that you must have taken a class at the Museum but you must be a Museum member.  Any artist regardless of your perceived abilities  (cont.)

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Native Poet-Educator to Conduct Writing Workshop and Reading at the Janice Mason Art Museum in Cadiz

      Nancy Genevieve Perkins, formerly of Cadiz, will be conducting a creative writing workshop on Memoir Writing at the Janice Mason Art Museum in Cadiz on Friday, October 18 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Enrollment for the Workshop is limited, so interested individuals should call the Museum at 270.522.9056 to enroll. On Friday evening she will conduct a poetry reading and  (cont.) 

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Sample poem

Nancy Genevieve Perkins'
first book in poetic trilogy

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