eblast May 16, 2016

Help Needed!

Volunteers are needed for the sales desk during the Silver Arts show this weekend.
Please let Gail Guthrie know if you can spare a few hours so it won't fall on just one or two people.
Show hours are:

              Thursday   5-7

              Friday and Saturday   10-4

              Sunday     12-4
Email Gail Guthrie (guthriegh@gmail.com) the day/hours you can help.

2016 Carolina Beach Street Arts Festival: Interactive Festival

“Be Part of the Arts”

The Carolina Beach Street Arts Festival is an all-day event to be held May 21st from 10 am to 5 pm, on Cape Fear Blvd. in Carolina Beach.
This interactive festival celebrates the arts from visual, performing, and culinary arts with over seventy artists from around the region!
The community art project this year is a six foot painting of one of Stephanie Kiker’s coloring book images. Jan Feury is the guest artist who will help guide participants to paint this beautiful community artwork.
Shop fine arts and crafts, participate in the community art project, and join in on a hoop or drum circle. Enjoy performances all day including The Broccoli Brothers Circus at noon.
Learn to line dance or shag, too.


Lifetime Membership Awards

The Board would like to recognize those members who have have given generously of their time and talents through the years to the WAA.
If you would like to submit the name of someone who meets these requirements, please contact
Kay Billisoly at kzart@bellsouth.net or Connie Houser at jhouser1@ec.rr.com

The Board has agreed to these requirements.

1. A candidate must be a long-standing member of WAA and age 75 or older.
2. A candidate must have made significant contributions to the growth and development of WAA over an extended period of time, whether as an officer and board member or chair of a critical association committee.
3. A candidate must be an ongoing ambassador promoting WAA in the arts community.
4. Any WAA member in good standing can submit a written recommendation detailing the nominee's accomplishments. The award will be voted upon by the WAA Board of Directors. A limit of two persons per year can be selected.
5. The sole benefit of this award is that the recipient will be considered to be a full-fledged member of the WAA without paying dues for as long as he/she desires.

Willard Green Pop-Up Market

Collage Artists

Reception is scheduled for June 9