Grove City "Arts In The Alley Festival" - Proudly Celebrated "30" Years Of Community FUN!
Artist, Dave Maple, Stands Proud Before His New Mural, "Coming Home 1942"...
Excitement Was In The Air Awaiting The Unveiling Of His New Masterpiece!
Emotions Were Stirred As The Blue Tarp Dropped And The Glorious Mural Came To Life For All To See!
"Coming Home 1942"
Along The Lines Of Being Proud Of Grove City - We Should All Applaud Our Veteran's For Standing Tall And Being So Courageous! "Thanks To Each And Every One Of You Guys & Gals! You're Our Heroes!"
Veterans Of American Foreign Legions
Grove City Town Center Mural
Grove City Embraces It's Past, Present & Future With Opened Arms! Whenever You Walk Through The Down Town Area, Take A Moment And Reflect Back On Time's Gone By! Through The Beautiful Artwork Of, Dave Maple, We Are Able To Stand Before Any One Of The Outstanding Murals And Feel A Full Heart! The Past Is Too Important To Let It Pass Without Really Looking Back And Knowing Where We All Came From! A Number Of Murals Depicting Grove City's History Shine Over The Downtown Area Day And Night Giving Us All An Open Window To View The Proud Heritage Of This Great City!
Here's A Look Through Photos Of Some Of The Incredible Artist Who Attended The Festival!
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* * * * * * * * "Artist Vincent D. Whitehead" * * * * * * * * With Exquisite Detail "Vincent D. Whitehead" Is A Master Of His Artistry! He Started With Sketching Year's Ago And That Lead Him In A Lifetime Direction With His Art. He Still Travels With Pen And Ink Creating Masterpieces That Will Stand The Test Of Time. It Seems To Me That Mr. Whitehead Covers Every Minute Detail From The Beginning To The End Of Each Subject! His incredible Talent Comes From His Heart And His Heart Is Detailed In Each Of His Renditions From Nature, To Portraits, To Historical Homes & Buildings, And Special Places. All Done With His Own Hand - Offering A Finished Collector's Piece That Will Touch Your Very Soul.
Please Visit His Internet Site - Have A Look At His Wonderful Works Of Art - www.rural-route-one.com You Can Commission A Work Of Art From Him. I Am Sure You Will Hold It Near And Dear To Your Own Heart! "Life" Is But A Memory!
From The Beginning - Every Detail Is Coming!
"Swaney Road Barn" "Buckeye Red, White & Blue"
"Artist Vincent D. Whitehead"
"Upper Falls" - Old Man's Cave, Hocking Hills Ohio
Visiting With "Sandy Reddig" At This Year's Festival Was Like Taking A Walk Through The Past, Present & Future! Her Passion Shined Off Her And Gave Those Who Viewed Her Art A Feeling Of "Being Connected!" She Spoke About The Feeling Of Her Self Crossing Over Through Each Piece Of Art Work She Mastered With Precision. She Commented On How It Feels To Design Her Works Saying, "The Very Colors Seem To Touch My Inner Being!" With A Dear Heart She Is Able In Fine Detail Of Capturing Moments In Lives That Shimmer & Shine From Year To Year...And From Family To Family! You Can Commission A Work Of Art From Her...Please Visit Her Internet Site -
www.sandyreddigfineart.com You'll Feel Inspired While Looking At Her Wonderful Gallery...Connecting With Those Who Have Passed This Way Before!
Making A Connection With The Photograph...
Captured In Color...
From Her Heart - To Her Eyes - Through Her Hand...
* * * * * * * * * Artist - "Peter Unger" * * * * * * * * * Every City Has Their Classic Icon! I Visited With, "Peter Unger" Throughout The Weekend And Found Him To Be An Eccentric Part Of The Festival. He Told Me He Has Been Designing Bronze Jewelery for Forty Years. Here Is A Man Who Commands The Crowds To Find Him, Stop And Watch Him, Design One Of A Kind Pieces Of Art Work That Come From His Very Hands! His Unique Style Melts And Molds Each Piece For All Time! He Carefully Turns A Solid Form To A Liquid Fabrication Of Detail & Intricate Design! I Really Enjoyed Talking With Him! His Imagination Can Carry People Off To Far Away Places For The Moment Of Time They Spend With Him. Very Interesting Indeed! A True Inspiration To All Who Watch His Creations Come Alive While Being Worked Over By His Two Hands! May Success Follow You Wherever You May Go In Life, Mr. Unger! It Was A Pleasure Meeting You!
* * * * * * * * * Artist - Tami & Dale White * * * * * * * * As The Season's Come And Go...We All Wait For The Fall & Winter Seasons To Prepare Ourselves For Fun, Family & Friends! These Two Seasons Seem To Set Everyone Off To A Wonderful Start Of Decorating Our Homes For The Many Holidays Coming Up! Tami & Dale Are True Artist At Their Craft! They Work On Their Craft As A Team Drawing And Cutting Out Each Piece. Dale Assembles Each One And Tami Sets Her Hand At Painting Them And Giving Each One Of Them So Much Character, They're Sure To Make You Smile From Ear To Ear! These Wood Crafts Are Very Popular And There Is Usually A Line Of People Ready To Carry Their Very Own Wood Craft Home. Once They're Set Up Everyone Gets To Enjoy The Wonderful Characters Made Of Wood Who Have Been Designed To Bring Happiness To All Of Our Neighborhoods! Please Look For Tami & Dale At One Of The Many Festivals And Buy One Of These Fun! Fun! FUN! Characters! I Am Sure They Will Bring Many Giggles And Become A Favorite Of Your Holiday Decorations And Festivities!
The Fall Season Is A Time For FUN!
These Pumpkins Are Ready To Welcome All Of Your Family & Friends!
These Wood Crafts Will Last For Years...
Fall & Winter Holiday Wood Crafts
Tami & Dale - Offering Holiday Fun For Your Home!
Have A Favorite Ball Team? They've Got A Snowman For You!
Welcome The Winter Season - Let It Snow!
Family And Friends Will Smile When They Come To Your Door!
Let Your Favorite Team Stand Proud At Your Home!
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Our Friends - Artisans - Bill And Mary Wilt "Coffee Break Pottery" Grove City...Another fantastic successful day working with wonderful clay making and offering original works of art! Drop by their unique store front and enjoy a day with family and friends using your hands to create your one of a kind piece of pottery. You can visit their
internet site at - www.coffeebreakpottery.biz...
For more information call, (614) 871-3035 to arrange a fun filled event for your group. You're Sure To Have A Great Time!
Clay Balls Are Ready To Become A One Of A Kind Art Piece At The "Coffee Break Pottery" Shop In Grove City!
Every One Can Plan On A Creative Experience Working With Clay!
Kids At The Festival Had A Great Time With Their Creations!
The Hands On Experience Working With Clay Is A Great Time For Everyone!
These Were Made By Children At The Festival!
Creating With Clay Is A Craft For Any Age...
There's Something For Everyone At "Coffee Break Pottery"!
Can You Believe It - These Started As A Clump Of Clay...
In Need Of A Special Gift...Make It With Your Hands & Heart At "Coffee Break Pottery" In Grove City
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Photos Of A Few Who Made Our Weekend Special!
Kids Being Kids...
Children Playing In The Corn Box - How FUN!
Our Special Friends!
* * State Street - Music Filled The Air! * *
* Vinyl Revival - Rocked Out The Tunes *
* Great Folks With Great Food To Eat *
Our Friends The Funnel Cake Kings!
Subs For Cubs...
Our Friends From The Grove City Lions Club!
* Our Furry Friends *
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * We Hope You've Enjoyed Our Weekend In Photographs! We Hope To See You Again Next Year! All The Best To You & Yours@ * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * Rich & Alice
