Primary and Intermediate PTA
Exhibit - January 8, 2010. The annual PTA Elementary art exhibit has become a favorite and much expected
exhibit in the community. Art by K - 5th grade is displayed with a big
opening night reception to meet the artists. Not to be missed.
A Chocolate Affair!
- Feb. 13, 2009. Fairholme, 89 Main Street. This
huge Chocolate event is a great opportunity for an elegant evening out and
a terrific way to support the museum. Held at Fairholme, (The John Street House) with live music and more
chocolate then you have ever seen in one place. What better chance
to be
able to eat to your heart's content?
Middle and High School Exhibit
- February 5, 2010 - March 7, 2010. Works by Trigg County High and
Middle School students. This is an exhilarating exhibit. So many
fresh ideas an a delightful insight to the emerging young artists of our
community.
SKIT - theater production -
"The Foreigner" - Performances March 12, 13 & 14 at
the Trigg County High School Little Theater. Open auditions February 2 and
6 at the Janice Mason Art Museum. For more information watch this site or
call the JMAM office: 270-522-9056.
Where We
Are: From Dreams to Reality-
Kentucky Women’s Photography
Network,
March 20 – April 25.
The
members of this Network are a unique group of women who explore the visual
through both digital and traditional photography in a variety of styles and
subjects.
This Network, open to all Kentucky women photographers, is
thriving at a time of major change within photography, especially in the areas
of digital capture and printing. All photographic techniques including film,
digital, and scanned images are embraced by the group.
Big Band Dinner Dance
- April 24, 2010. JMAM's annual fundraiser. This event was such a hit
the last several years that we have scheduled the same band again this year, The Temple Airs
from Evansville, IN. This event will be limited to 250 tickets. Once again
the dinner and dance will be held at Lake Barkley State Park convention center.
Again this year as an added attraction the rock band Cat Daddy will perform from 10 to
1 AM.
Mitchell Chamberlin
- April 30 –
June 20 Mitchell Chamberlain returns to Janice Mason Art Museum, having had a
previous exhibit in 2000. His acrylic painting focus on the abstract elements
found in nature, emphasizing form, texture, and patterns. He has exhibited in
solo and juried shows across Tennessee as well as selected venues in Kentucky,
Indiana, Alabama, and Georgia.
SKIT - summer theater
production - "Oliver" - Performances July
9, 10,
11, 16 & 17 at the Trigg County Little Theater. Audition dates to be
announced. For more information watch this site or call the JMAM office:
270-522-9056.
James
Archambeault,
June 25 – August 22 For more than 20 years, James Archambeault has worked as an
independent photographer specializing in nature and the landscape. He has the
rare ability to capture the historic, archival, and artistic aspects of his
photographic subjects. His award-winning craft is evident in the careful
selection of time, season, and subjects in his beloved Kentucky. Archambeault
has photographed four large format "coffee table" books: KENTUCKY, 1982;
KENTUCKY II, 1989; and KENTUCKY III, 1999; THE GIFT OF PLEASANT HILL, A SHAKER
COMMUNITY IN KENTUCKY, 1991.
Art
Tells a Story,
August 27 – October 10 Folk artists Glenn Newman and Willie Rascoe Glenn Newman,
Louisana native now living in Hazel, Kentucky, and Willie Rasoce, Trigg County
artist, team up in this imaginative folk art exhibit Newman’s intricate drawings
and etchings on gourds illustrate Cajun stories and folklore. Rascoe uses
found wood, shell,
bone and metal to create whimsical, three-dimensional sculptures.
TBA - October - November
Festival of Trees
- December 4, 2010 - December 31, 2010. This event grows
every year and each year the Christmas trees are more unique. This is one
of the most popular exhibits of the year. Make it part of your Christmas
tradition. These Christmas trees are projects of civic organizations and
businesses in the area. The opening night is always the night of the Cadiz candle light
Christmas parade. Join us in celebration of the season.
Suggest
an exhibit! - Click here to e-mail your suggestion.
Our most successful exhibits have been the direct result of suggestions from our
friends and members. So, let us know what you think.
