Art in the County exhibition, now in its 17th year, is a highlight of the summer season in Prince Edward County, attracting some 2500 visitors to the show last year.
New this year, is the addition of a Gallery Walk which will take creativity to the streets of Picton with 12 venues participating for all to enjoy and Live Entertainment with Naomi Garrett on June 24th and Ken Hudson on July 1st from 5pm - 7pm.
Prince Edward County artist and Art In The County Committee member/volunteer Brandy Gale will host a Share the Canvas project at the gallery space June 24th 4pm - 7pm. Visitors are encouraged to pick up a brush and paint whatever they like on the large blank canvas, which will then be auctioned off.
Two beautiful pieces of art have been donated for this years raffle prizes, a stunning blown glass vase by Mark Armstrong and a vibrant acrylic painting by Dayna Law.
A ceramic sculpture by Florence Chik-Lau will also be on silent auction, drop by and place your bid on this adorable piece.
One of Prince Edward Countyʼs biggest art shows - Art in the County will open June 18th at Pictonʼs Old Town Hall and is open daily from 10am to 5pm with extended hours on Thursdays till 7pm. Show runs until July 4th, admission is free. For more information go to www.artinthecounty.com
