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Art-full Affair Sept. 10th and 11th
“Not Titled,” by Stephen Rolfe Powell, donated by Shelly Powell for live auction. “Dawn” donated by Cheryl Chapman for live auction. The Art-full Affair is only held in odd-numbered years! The event is the major source of funding for the children’s’ art programs and scholarships provided by the…
Gallery Hop 2021 Hits Downtown Danville
Bruce Richardson of Elmwood Inn Fine Teas will welcome Hoppers from 5:30 – 8:00, June 11th. Can’t Say Enough About It – Gallery Hop 2021 has something for everyone! When you have a lot to celebrate, you should! On June 11th the downtown will be hopping up…
“Gallery Hop 2020” not lost – just different
The Arts Commission’s Brass Band Gallery Hop is going virtual – but that’s just the announcement. All your favorite shops and locations are still supporting the arts and you can too, by browsing safely for days to come. We will be featuring on Facebook and the events calendar of this…
Arts Commission launches YouTube channel
There is so much to see and learn in and around Danville. The Arts Commission has launched a YouTube channel to make art available and accessible whenever you need a good dose of creativity and some information. To access the channel go to YouTube and search for danvillearts. It’s just…
ART SEEK AND FIND – PLAY ALONG
ART SEEK AND FIND Spend some time outside with your family. Stroll around downtown and keep your eyes open. Photos will be posted on Tuesdays and Fridays. Click on Events Page for photo. The rules are simple. Go for a walk, keeping your distance from others. Wear your mask(s). Download…
Liz Orndorff named 2020 Arts Citizen of the Year
Local playwright, Liz Orndorff, was named 2020 Arts Citizen of the Year by the Arts Commission Board. The announcement was made at the December Danville City Commission meeting and formally presented at the January Commission meeting. Orndorff is an accomplished writer with multiple plays produced locally and regionally. She has…
A pretty day in the Park
Historic Constitution Square is the perfect shady spot for a surprise summer concert by the local dulcimer group.