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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!
Our Mission
It is our mission to foster the appreciation and enjoyment of the visual and performing arts and cast bells. At the 5th annual ART SPECTACULAR at the Carillon on September 11-12, 2010 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 the people of Central Illinois.
At Art Spectacular “we cater to artists”!
The Event
Art Spectacular, a fundraiser for the Rees 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 local musicians, food vendors, gift basket raffle, silent auction, door prizes, kids’ art sale; and Kids’ Place. Art Spectacular is held outside on the lawn of beautiful Washington Park, Chatham Road & Fayette Avenue, in Springfield, IL – rain or shine. (See “Directions” page).
Saturday, September 11, 2010 – 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday, September 12, 2010 – 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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2010 Call For Artists – Application Deadline: March 31, 2010
Download 2010 Call To Artists Application - WORD - PDF
Contact Barb Walker at dandbwalker@att.net or 217-787-3532
To Volunteer – Contact Barb Walker at dandbwalker@att.net or 217-787-3532
Business Sponsors receive great recognition! To advertise or showcase your business at Art Spectacular, please contact Barb Walker at 217-787-3532 or dandbwalker@att.net.
Volunteers – Please contact Barb Walker at dandbwalker@att.net or 217-787-3532
Many volunteers are needed in either 4-hour or 8-hour shifts to prepare set-up, assist artists, and deliver water; and to staff gates, gift basket raffle, silent auction, Kids’ Art Sale, Kids’ Place, and the VIP tent. 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 audition please contact Barb Walker at dandbwalker@att.net or 217-787-3532.
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With Special Gratitude to the
2010 SPONSORS OF ART SPECTACULAR
Event Sponsors:
Rees Carillon Society
Springfield Park District
The Carillon Belles
Washington Park Botanical Garden
Media Sponsor:
“The Canvas” Sponsor:
www.familyvideo.com
“Carillonneur’s Club” Sponsors:
 
“President’s Club” Sponsors:
Ace Hardware
B.J. Salons
Central States Fireworks
Illini Bank
Springfield Electric
Zara’s Collision
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2010 ARTISTS
Artist applications were juried by a panel of art professionals and, through an evaluation process, artists were selected to exhibit at Art Spectacular.
2009 award winners were also invited to exhibit.
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Web Site
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Gee, Frank - Acrylic
Frank Gee Studio
Gallatin, TN
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Gross, Tom –Acrylic
Acrylic Cityscapes
E. Peoria, IL
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Smith, Marsha – Floorcloths
Decorative Painting
New Berlin, IL
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Tull, Lindsey – Oil
Lindsey Tull
Shelbyville, IL
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Strack, Mary Ellen
Oil/Pastel
Springfield, IL
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Nian, Hua – Pen & Ink
Hua Nian Art Studio
Urbana, IL
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Lammert, Gin
Pastel
Pulaski, IA
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Krone, Miriam - Watercolor
Krone Creatives
New Haven, MO
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Smith, Shirley Caldwell
Watercolor
Springfield, IL
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Jaeger-Ashland, Alice
Block Prints
St. Louis, MO
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Albright, Sheila - Photography
S. A. Albright Images
Springfield, IL
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Phillips, Harrison
Photography
Savoy, IL
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Bennett, Daniel - Clay
D. Bennett Pottery
Rushville, IL
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Buethe, Curt - Ceramics
Urimusic Pottery
Merom, IN
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Fiorino, Karen – Clay
Clay Lick Creek Pottery
Makanda, IL
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Seiz, John - Clay
Seiz Pottery
Chatham, IL
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Surbeck-Harris, Joyce
7 Feathers Pottery
Springfield, IL
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Theodore, Celeste
Pottery
The Bohemian Mushroom
Ft. Myers, FL
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Clark, Nancy - Fiber
Nancy Clark Handweaver
Kansas City, MO
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Kurt & Lynda Carlson
Carlson Glassworks
Middlesex, NY
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Kuntzman, Carol
Mixed Media Glass Sculpture
Belleville, IL
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Marine, Kenneth - Glass
Kenneth Marine Glass
Hollister, MO
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Martin, Ed - Glass
Martin Fine Art
Springfield, IL
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Thatcher, Connie
Fused Glass
Dragonfly Kiln Works
House Springs, MO
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Yowell, Charlie - Glass
Creations in Glass
Dunlap, TN
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Allen, Pam - Jewelry
Park Avenue Designs
Springfield, IL
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Brenner, Peter - Jewelry
Jewelry Maker
West Dundee, IL
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Brown, Martha - Jewelry
Artjools
Heyworth, IL
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Concannon, Adria
Glass Silver Jewelry
St. Louis, MO
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Fields, Kathy - Jewelry
Kathy Jewels
O’Fallon, MO
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Linton, Ronald - Jewelry
Linton Ltd.
Hot Springs, AR
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Reese, Meghan Tippy
Jewelry
Reese Art Studios
Pawnee, IL
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Sever, Heidi
Jewelry
St. Louis, MO
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Johnson, Leslie - Metal
Lone Swan Design
Statesboro, GA
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Miller, Darren
Metal
Decatur, IL
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Schmidt, Ron - Metal
Ron Originals
Tequesta, FL
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Shopper, Bonnie - Enamels
Bonnie Shopper Enamels
St. Louis, MO
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Slichenmyer, Anthony
Steel
Olney, IL
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Sherwin, Anne &
Trebotich, Leslie
3 Amis
Paper
Orland Park, I
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Hii, Lou
Paper
Indianapolis, IN
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Bell, Ronnie - Wood
RB’s Specialties
Virginia, IL
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O’Rourke, Jay & Janet
Jay O Boxes
Paducah, KY
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Whitt, John & Marcia
Wood
The Bent Tree Gallery
Clarksville, MO
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Pictures from the Art Spectacular at the Carillon by Steve Rambach
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