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Newspaper
Bluefield Daily Telegraph
Location
Bluefield, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Aug 05, 1997
Page
6
A style critique lampoons fashion fads inspired by improvised fixes like triangular iron marks, stapled seams, and glue at buttonholes. It riffs on torn jeans, taped shoes, mismatched socks, and streetwear quirks, touting a chaotic yet chic trend cycle.
The fair runs August 8 to 16 at the Lewisburg grounds. One Valley Bank outlets statewide offer Blue Ribbon Youth Savers at $3 for ages 6-12 and Blue Ribbon Adult Savers at $4 for 13 and up. Advance gate and carnival tickets priced at $10 for 18 tickets, with grandstand tickets unavailable at bank locations.
The Appalachian Artists Association held its first meeting under new president Georgianne Campbell. With about 70 members, the group plans two yearly exhibitions at Mercer Mall or Bluefield Arts Center, plus three to four workshops and group critiques. Members may have works for sale at The Which Craft Shop in Bluefield.
Bluefield officials consider replacing the single light at College Avenue and East River Avenue with a new unit or flashing signal and stop signs. The project, costly and not urgent, may rely on a grant or budget, with state lights already updated elsewhere.
The juried Arts and Crafts Show at the Virginia Highlands Festival in Abingdon features 145 exhibitors from across the United States. The Barter Green and Camberley’s Martha Washington Inn host daily 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. hours, with extended hours 7 p.m. on Aug 8 and 9. Admission is free. The festival runs through Aug 17. In parallel, Thomas R. Phelps photographs focused on quilts and dogs will be exhibited at Emory & Henry College from Aug 2 through 1997-98, in the 1912 Gallery. Life drawing classes at Which Craft are planned for August Tuesdays from 6 to 8 p.m. Call 425-8713 for details. Appalachian Artists Association displays at Which Craft through September with works by Bolton, Blankenship, Brown, and Bone, with more members later. many pieces for sale.
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