Sunday, May 27, 2012

"Capturing Juniata" summer series begins

The historic Mifflin Bridge located in Juniata County
was the first location for the
2012 JCAC "Capturing Juniata" summer events.
Sunday, May 20
Anyone is welcome to come and illustrate at the "Capturing Juniata" events. Whether you like painting, drawing, or photography feel free to come because every medium is welcome. Artists who decide to attend will need to bring their own supplies, and may also want to bring a chair or blanket to sit on. Musicians are also encouraged to attend and play at these monthly events. 
NEXT EVENT: Sunday, June 24
at the Juniata County Courthouse


Julia, a young student, had the bridge in the view finder of her camera.

Garry used mechanical detail to capture the bridge in pencil.
 
Pastels were used by Judy to quickly illustrate the bridge.


Donnie focused his attention on capturing two fire trucks
that parked by the river bridge.


Saturday, May 26, 2012

2012 Mifflintown Planter Palooza


20 Artists were selected to paint large planters that will adorn the streets of Mifflintown during the summer. The Planter Palooza will drawn together businesses and the community through the arts. The planters will be auctioned in September at the Juniata County Fair to benefit the Juniata County Food Pantry.
The beautiful painted planters have arrived at Hunters Run

Hands of all sizes helped fill the colorful planters with flowers.

We were grateful for Maggie's help, from Hunters Run Nursery, Port Royal


Each planter received a beautiful array of flowers to compliment it.

Monday, May 14, 2012

Capturing Juniata - Sunday May 20

Our first 2012
"Capturing Juniata"
summer event will begin this
Sunday, May 20, 2:00-5:00pm
at the Mifflin Bridge boat luanch area.

Anyone is welcome to come and illustrate the historic Mifflin bridge. Whether you like painting, drawing, or photography feel free to come because every medium is welcome. Artists who decide to attend will need to bring their own supplies, and may also want to bring a chair or blanket to sit on. Musicians are also encouraged to attend and play at these monthly events. 

Come capture this historic bridge before it is gone.

Palooza Planters are Arriving!

We're excited to see the Planter Palooza containers being returned to the nursery! Check out the beautiful details! We can't wait to see the other 17 planters!
The first painted planters have arrived!