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‘Colorful Memories’ to shine at Surprise art house
Ground Floor teams up with Benevilla for collaborative event
Courtesy Benevilla
Members of the Benevilla Lucy Anne’s Place Life Enrichment Day Program work with an artist from Ground Floor Artists to paint a chair.
Courtesy Ground Floor Artists
Ground Floor Artist member Deb Walstad paints a chair for the Painted Chair competition. Walstad is one of the featured artists who will be painting live at “Colorful Memories.”
Courtesy Ground Floor Artists
Barb Smith, a Ground Floor Artist member, is one of the 10-plus featured artists who will be painting live at Colorful Memories.”
Ground Floor Artists and Benevilla announced their collaborative event, “Colorful Memories,” for Saturday, April 6.
This vibrant celebration of art and community will be held at the Ground Floor Artists Gallery, 13343 W. Foxfire Drive.
A Night of Artistic Expression and Giving Back The “Colorful Memories” event promises a captivating evening filled with artistic expression and the chance to support two local organizations:
Live Paint-In: Witness the creative energy of more than 10 local artists as they paint live. Their captivating creations will be available for purchase during a thrilling live auction held at the conclusion of the event. All proceeds from the auction benefit both Benevilla and Ground Floor Artists.
Painted Chair Competition: Don’t miss the unique opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind chair. Local artists and participants from Benevilla’s Life Enrichment programs have collaborated to create hand-painted chairs that will be available for purchase.
Art Exhibition: On display in the Gallery is a juried show featuring over 20 Ground Floor artists working across a variety of mediums. Discover each artist’s unique exploration of the theme of “memories.”
Delectable Delights and Social Soiree: Enjoy delectable hors d’oeuvres and a favorite beverages from the cash bar while perusing the artistic exhibits and mingling with fellow art enthusiasts. The event will also feature delectable food options from on-site mobile vendors, making it a complete evening experience.
Support Local Artists and Benevilla’s Mission Tickets for “Colorful Memories” are on sale at Benevilla.org/ground_floor_artists_fundraiser.
Secure a spot for this special event by purchasing tickets in advance for just $35 through Friday, April 5. Tickets purchased at the door on the day of the event will be $40.
Come join us for a night of vibrant colors, artistic inspiration, and the chance to give back to our community.