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ART SPECTACULAR!
Ranked 118 out of 600 in Greg Lawler’s 2010 Art Fair SourceBook:
Best ranked fine art fair in Springfield!
The Mission
It is our mission to foster the appreciation and enjoyment of the visual and performing arts and cast bells. At the 8th annual ART SPECTACULAR at the Carillon on September 14-15, 2013 this will be done by combining beautiful original artwork by juried artists, in a beautiful park setting, with beautiful music by local musicians and one of the world’s finest carillons – for the sight and sound enjoyment of art lovers in the Central Illinois area.
At Art Spectacular – “we cater to artists”!
The Event
Art Spectacular, a fundraiser for the Rees Memorial Carillon, is a juried fine art and fine craft fair featuring up to 50 artists presenting their original artwork in a dynamic variety of balanced artistic mediums. Art Spectacular attracts 6,500 art enthusiasts for its museum-quality craft and works of art. It also features patron bucks, local musicians, food vendors, gift basket raffle, silent auction, kids’ art sale; and Kids’ Place. Art Spectacular is extensively advertised in newspapers and on TV, Radio, Billboards, and Signs. Art Spectacular is held outside on the lawn of beautiful Washington Park, 1740 W. Fayette Avenue & Chatham Road, in Springfield, IL – rain or shine. (See “Directions” page).
Saturday, September 14, 2013 – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Sunday, September 15, 2013 – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Held annually on the 2nd weekend of September) Admission: | Art Fair – Free | Kids’ Place - $1.25/child | Free Parking in the Park and surrounding side streets.
Only Service Animals Allowed.
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AWARD WINNERS - 2012
BEST OF SHOW:
TOM MASON – WOOD - #16
1ST PLACE – FINE ART:
Alice Jaeger-Ashland – Printmaking - #19
1ST PLACE – FINE CRAFT:
Peter Brenner – Jewelry - #56
2nd PLACE – FINE ART
Jane Frey – Acrylic - #7
2ND PLACE – FINE CRAFT:
Lou Hii – Paper - #13
HONORABLE MENTION – FINE ART:
Dalia Ancevicius- Oil - #28
HONORABLE MENTION – FINE CRAFT:
Carole Harp – Paper Quilling - #40
FAVORITE ARTIST:
Sean Corner – Sculpture – #4
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2013 PARTICIPATING ARTISTS
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Ancevicius, Dalia Acrylic Dalia Art Studio ancevicius@hotmail.com
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Becker, Lisa Art Glass Array Glass www.artglassarray.com
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Becker-Kyle, Marsha Watercolor Kyle Concepts h20art@charter.net
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Bell, Ron Wood RB's Specialities rbell@casscomm.com
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Brackett, Bill Metal www.oak-n-iron.com
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Brackett, Bill Metal
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Brenner, Peter A. Jewelry Jewelrymaker www.jlrymkr.com
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Curl, Mandy & Liz Fiber Mandinka Designs www.mandinkadesigns.com
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Dennison, JD Photography www.jddennison.com
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Fields, Kathy Jewelry Kathy Jewels www.kathyjewels.net
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Fiorino, Karen Clay Clay Lick Creek Pottery www.claylickcreekpottery.com
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Fisher, Brenda Beck Watercolor www.wix.com/beebee_wx/brendabeckfisher
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Frey, Jane Acrylic www.janefrey.com
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Gee, Frank Acrylic Frank Gee Studio www.frankgee.com
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Gross, Tom Acrylic www.acryliccityscapes.com
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Harp, Carole Paper Quilling The Quirky Quiller thequirkyquiller@gmail.com
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Hii, Lou Paper louhii@sbcglobal.net
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Hildebrand, Mary Oil www.maryhildebrand.com
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Hupke, Ann M. 2D Mixed Media A. Hupke Studio ahupkestudio@aol.com
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Johnston, Bobbie Fiber
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Lahlum, Linnea Jewelry Darian Design Jewelry "Darian Design Jewelry" on Facebook
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Liu, Jimmy Clay www.jimmyliuceramics.com
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Lobmaster, Amanda Jewelry Bella Rhys Designs www.bellarhysdesigns.etsy.com
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Mackie, Harry and BJ Jewelry www.mackiejewelry.com
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Mason, Tom & Susan Wood Tom's Wood Boxes www.tomswoodboxes.com
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Nagel, David Wood artbynagel@aol.com
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Nagy, Marcia Fiber trek2ak@frontiernet.net
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Nott, Nicholas Photography Nick Nott Photography nlnott@sbcglobal.net
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Phillips, Carolyn G. Jewelry Studio 47 Designs www.studio47designs.com
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Phillips, Stephen G. Metal Studio 47 Designs www.studio47designs.com
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Reese, Meghan Tippy Jewelry meegon23@hotmail.com
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Rode, Jan & Ron Fiber Jan's Handwovens rode.jan@gmail.com
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Schmidt, Scot 2D Mixed Media Scot Schmidt Sulptures in Limestone www.scotschmidt.net
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Seiz, John Stoneware Seiz Pottery www.seizpottery.com
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Sherwin, Anne Paper Anne Sherwin Designs www.annesherwin.com
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Shinn, Kimberly Painting/Drawing kimshinn63@hotmail.com
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Slichenmyer, Anthony Metal/Schulpture Anthony Slichenmyer slich1@frontier.com
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Smith, Corrine 2D Mixed Media http://corrinesmith.home.mchsi.com
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Smith, Jo Clay Treenware and Pottery www.treenwareandpottery.com
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Smith, Marsha Painting Floorcoths paintingbymarsha@aol.com
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Smith, Marvin Wood Treenware and Pottery www.treenwareandpottery.com
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Squires, Stan Watercolor stanrsqjires@gmail.com
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Tiessen, Ken Pastel www.kentiessenart.com
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Tweedell, Joan Printmaking joantweedell@juno.com
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Weathers, Linda Baskets
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Wilmot, Linda C. Acrylic lindaart@mtco.com
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Wilmot, Linda C. Colored Pencil
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Yarbrough, Joyce Paper Cut Silhouettes Etc. LLC www.joyceayarbrough.com
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Zimmerman, Sharon Painting Sharon Zimmerman Paintings www.sharonzimmermanpaints.com
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2013 Call For Artists – Application Deadline: March 31, 2013
Download 2013 Call For Artists Application WORD Page 1 | WORD Page 2 or PDF Page 1 | PDF Page 2
Contact Barb Walker at dandbwalker58@gmail.com or 217-787-3532
Business Sponsors receive great recognition!
To advertise or showcase your business at Art Spectacular,
please contact Barb Walker at dandbwalker58@gmail.com or 217-787-3532
Family Sponsors are invited for Art Spectacular and are
listed in the Art Spectacular Program.
Please contact Barb Walker at 217-787-3532 or dandbwalker58@gmail.com
Volunteers
Volunteers – Please contact Barb Walker at
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Many volunteers are needed in half-day or full-day shifts to prepare set-up, assist artists, and deliver water; staff gates, gift basket raffle, silent auction, Kids’ Art Sale, Kids’ Place, and the VIP tent; and close-down art fair. Volunteers keep our artists happy and help make this a successful fundraiser for the Rees Carillon.
Musicians
Would you like to showcase your talent and donate an hour or two of your time for the
benefit of the Rees Carillon? To apply please contact Barb Walker at
dandbwalker58@gmail.com or 217-787-3532
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With Special Thanks and Gratitude to the
2012 SPONSORS OF ART SPECTACULAR
Event Sponsors: Rees Carillon Society Springfield Park District The Carillon Belles Washington Park Botanical Garden
Media Sponsors:

“Carillonneur’s Club” Sponsor:
CEFCU
“President’s Club” Sponsors:
Boardman-Smith Funeral Chapel
Concordia Village
Illini Bank
Isringhausen Imports
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Pictures from the Art Spectacular at the Carillon by Steve Rambach
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