EVENTS CALENDAR
COPA 2021 PAINTING SITES
APRIL 24 CHADWICK ARBORETUM 8 AM TO NOON
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MAY 1 INDIAN RUN PARK DUBLIN
MAY 8 KELTON HOUSE
MAY 15 FRANKLIN PARK CONSERVATORY Tulips in Bloom
MAY 22 PARK OF ROSES CLINTONVILLE
MAY 29 GREENLAWN CEMETARY Memorial Day decorations, people, and tent
JUNE 5 BROWN FAMILY ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
JUNE 12 SCHNORMEIER GARDENS
JUNE 19 LAVENDER FARM Slate Family Farm
JUNE 26 HERITAGE PARK
JULY 3 3 CREEKS PARK GROVEPORT
JULY 10 SAKSA DAYLILY FARM
JULY 17 GRANVILLE FARM MARKET
JULY 24 SCHILLER PARK
JULY 31 MARMON VALLEY FARM
AUG 6 & 7 Grange Insurance Audubon Center (Painting contest-Drop off paintings Aug 7, $15 fee, pick up paintings Sept 25 at Gallery---Volunteers needed for hanging the exhibit on August 7, Awards announced Aug 7 at 3pm) MAP
AUG 14 LYND FARM-ALEXANDRIA Sunflower Patch
AUG 21 KILBOURNE OHIO
AUG 28 SLATE RUN Barn, animals, Slate Run people
SEPT 4 Bill and Judi Dawson's Garden Galloway Ohio https://www.columbusmonthly.com/lifestyle/20190830/bill-and-jodi-dawsons-30-year-garden-project
SEPT 11 BROWN FAMILY ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER
(tenative-drop off paintings for art exhibit)
SEPT 18 WATERMAN FARM OSU Pumpkin patch, apple trees, and cattle
SEPT 25 Grange Insurance Audubon Center
FALL EXHIBITS
GRANGE BUILDING AT SCIOTO AUDUBON CENTER AUGUST 7-SEPT 25
BROWN FAMILY RESOURCE CENTER(finalizing details)
COLUMBUS ACADEMY(finalizing details)
At all the exhibit opportunities the painting submitted must be of that location.
OCT 2 ALUM CREEK FALL COLORS
OCT 9 BLENDON WOOD FALL COLORS
OCT 16 DAWES ARBORETUM
OCT 17 DAWES ARBORETUM WORKSHOP
Dawes Arboretum
Oct. 16 2021
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We have received confirmation that we will receive 10 free entries with the remaining folks being charged $8. Normal cost is $10 (entry codes to come)
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They are open from 9-7 in October with porta johns and lower level restrooms open. We may be getting earlier entry. I'll keep you posted.
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October 2020 had 1,000 visitors a day (cross your finger for on the spot sales)
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Potential exhibit when their buildings reopen (details still in the works)
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Arboretum will be advertising we will be painting on Oct. 16
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workshop ~ The Arboretum has asked us to give a workshop/program in exchange for the admission discounts
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date will be either Oct. 16 evening or Oct. 17
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supply list will be provided during registration (maybe 9 depending on covid restrictions)
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students will receive instructions on painting plein air (w/demonstration)
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location will be in the gardens - maybe open air shelter house
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permission was given to advertise own classes/business/group
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advertise more heavily then us coming to paint on Oct. 16