Colbert County Tourism & Convention Bureau

Events Calendar

Events Calendar

"Artistic Renderings of Youth" Exhibits
From Wednesday, March 06, 2019 -  09:00am
To Friday, April 05, 2019 - 04:00pm
Contact 256-760-6379

March 6- April 5, 2019 - Artistic Renderings of Youth, a juried exhibit of work by 7th through 12th grade artists from Colbert, Franklin and Lauderdale counties, Kennedy-Douglas Center for the Arts, 217 East Tuscaloosa St., Florence.  Art work will be on display at Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts in Florence from March 6 through April 5. Celebrating its 28th year in existence, this exhibit has developed into an outstanding showcase of youth art. A reception will take place on Thursday, March 14, from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.  The public is invited to attend and meet these young artists and their teachers. March is nationally recognized as Youth Art Month.  This exhibit provides an opportunity for the community to discover the young artistic talent in our area. The competition is coordinated by a group of junior high and high school art teachers to give students a chance to exhibit their art work and receive recognition for their talent.  There are 358 pieces in the show. Ribbons are awarded in three grade divisions.

Kennedy-Douglass Center for the Arts is open, free of charge, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., Monday through Friday.  Call 256-760-6379 for more information.

Location 217 East Tuscaloosa St., Florence