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FALL EVENTS AT UPTOWN MARKET
FREDERICKSBURG TEXAS

2008

SCHEDULE   |  PARTICIPATING GALLERIES


SCHEDULE OF EVENTS
“First Friday Art Walks”  from 10:00 am until 8:00 pm. 
Uptown Market  invites you to visit us during the First Friday Art Walk. Eleven galleries in the Historical Shopping District will be open all day until 8:00 to celebrate the arts in Fredericksburg. 
 
Uptown is featuring some fine new works of art and bringing you two new artists. There will be demonstrations throughout the day.  Come by,  have some wine and enjoy the fine art at Uptown.
214 West Main

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September 5,
10:00 – 8:00      

Petronella Greer 11:00 –  
Petronella calls herself a “natural artist” that can see beyond the human scope.
She will be demonstrating her talent at creating custom designed, one of a kind pieces of exquisite jewelry.

Lynn Spiere 3:00
Lynn is an award winning textile artist.  She dies and spins her own wool and
weaves it into masterpieces.  Lynn will be demonstrating her spinning and weaving.
 
Bunny Oliver – 6:00
Bunny, also an award winning Texas artist has an amazing fresh eye for color
and is constantly creating new and exciting paintings.  She will be at Uptown with
brush in hand, demonstrating her impressionist techniques in acrylics.

View newly acquired works in oil by W.A. Slaughter, W.R. Trasher, and A.D. Greer. Also, don’t miss the new oils by Fredericksburg artist Mary Lindsey, hill country artist Lilli Peel and other notable artists.

September 13 – Shopping Tournament benefiting the Fredericksburg Boys and Girls Club.  Get up a foursome and join the fun.  Call Uptown for more information.

October 3 – First Friday Art Walk – featuring works in oil by Mary Lindsey and Lilli Pell
U 10:00 – 8:00 

Art on exhibit all day, with a reception from 5:00 until 8:00 honoring our featured artists: Mary Lindsey and Lilli Pell

In addition, enjoy music, wine, food and good conversation!

Enjoy the exciting display of work by local artist Mary Lindsey.   Mary works in oils and does both still life and landscapes.  She has developed her own combination of the principals of design, traditional oil painting and a personal way of looking at the world around her. 

We are also showcasing the fine works of regional artist Lilli Pell. The landscapes of Texas are her primary subject, along with domestic animals and still life.  Lilli likes the technique called  encaustic, which gives her work texture and richness of color.

Pick up your map and schedule at any of the Main Street Art Galleries.

November 7 – First Friday Art Walk – featuring demonstrations in both watercolors and miniatures by Bobbie Marsh, along with other fine artists and their works.

November 7-8 – Art Past Dark – the art community of Fredericksburg will be holding many art events this week.  Check the Chamber of Commerce for more information. 

December 5 – First Friday Art Walk – details to be announced

 


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A new tradition!
FIRST FRIDAY ART WALK FREDERICKSBURG
is kicking off on Friday, September 5.

Eleven fine art galleries have joined together to bring art and art lovers together through Texas hospitality. Galleries will be open unti I 8 pm so that visitors can have time to visit the various events and exhibits that are planned throughout the day and evening.

JOIN US FOR STROLLS THROUGH THE HISTORIC SHOPPING DISTRICT ENJOYING BEAUTIFUL ART AND WINE!

2008 First Fridays

September 5, 2008 October 3, 2008 November 7, 2008 December 5, 2008

Artisans at Rocky Hill - 234 West Main - www.artisansatrockyhill.com
The TexasHill Country's finest collection of local art and craftsmanship.

Charles Beckendorf Gallery - 105 North Adams - www.beckendorf.com
Continuing the legacy of Charles Beckendorf ...beginning a new legacy with works from Charles'son, Ben

Fredericksburg Art Gallery - 314 East Main - www.fbgartgallery.com
Original Paintings & Bronzes by Acclaimed Artists from Texasand beyond.

Fredericksburg Art Guild - 308 EastAustin - www.fredericksburgartguild.org
To educate, encourage, promote and cultivate the creation of fine arts throughout the TexasHill Country.

Gavitt Gallery - 419 West Main -
An electric collection of fine art and fine crafts for the discriminating buyer.

The Good Art Co. - 211 West Main -
Featuring over 20 regional and national artists...a little something for everyone.

One Horse Gallery - 405 East Main - www.onehorsegallery.com
Three generations of artists featuring fine Texasart.

Photography 414 - 414 East Main - www.photography414.com
Fine Photography!

Rodeo Studio Gallery - 208 East San Antonio - www.rodeostudio.com
Incomparable western and portrait bronze sculpture, original oils and watercolors.

Uptown Market - 214 West Main - www.fbguptownmarket.com
Offering exquisite original art, exceptional antiques and unique adornments for the home.

Whistle Pik Galleries - 425 East Main - www.whistlepik.com
Exceptional original paintings & magnificent bronzes from the nation's finest artists.


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