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ART SPECTACULAR!
Our Mission
It was Thomas Rees’ desire to bring musical enjoyment and education in the culture of cast bells to the people of central Illinois. It is our mission at the 4th annual
ART SPECTACULAR at the Carillon on September 12-13, 2009 to combine the beautiful original art work of juried artists with the beautiful music of local musicians
and one of the world’s finest carillons – for the sight and sound enjoyment of the attendees
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 with their original artwork for sale in a balanced variety of artistic mediums. It also features musicians, food vendors, gift basket raffle, silent auction, door prizes, kids’ art sale; and Kids’ Place with art activities, celebrity story reading, & face painting. Art Spectacular is held outside on the lawn of beautiful Washington Park, Chatham Road & Fayette Street, in Springfield, IL (see “Directions” page).
Saturday, September 12, 2009 – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday, September 13, 2009 – 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
(Held annually on the 2nd weekend of September)
Admission: Art Fair – Free - Kids’ Place - $1/child
Free Parking in the Park and surrounding side streets.
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