Potomac Wildlife Art Show & Auction
Friday, June 20, 2008
Join the Community Foundation of Charles County for a summer evening with the Potomac River region's most sought-after artists for the 2nd Annual Potomac Wildlife Art Show and Auction, Friday, June 20, 6:30-10:30pm at the Waldorf Jaycees Community Center.
Greet and meet the wood carvers, specializing in duck decoys; flat artists, jewelers, and clay workers all whose focus is on the great outdoors.
Each artist is donating 25% of their sales to the Community Foundation of Charles County and its Grant Fund.
In addition, guests will be treated with culinary delights from the wild, get to meet first hand a bald eagle and other wild birds and bid on sports packages and other fabulous auction items. Sip on your favorite drink, enjoy live jazz music in the background and wander the room . . . a great way to unwind after work.
Tickets:$75/per person Hors doeuvres & Open Bar
To purchase tickets or call 301.885.0108
Directions to Waldorf Jaycees Center
Sponsorship Opportunities
Auction Donation Form
LIVE MUSIC by STAGEWORKS FESTIVAL MUSICIANS - for more information about Stageworks go to www.saltnotestageworks.org
The most sought-after artists from the region will be joining us for this years event including:
- Robert Bealle just announced - winner of the 2008-09 Maryland Duck Stamp
- Francis Edward Sweet nationally known media mastery and winner of multiple awards, original scratchboard art
- Burkey Boggs wildfowl carver
- Ray Whetzel wildfowl carver
- Mark Finisecy wildfowl carver
- Frank Greenwell photographer
- Bruce Eppard carver of contemporary antique decoys
- Liz Printz handmade art jewelry
- Tommy Deagle decoy carving demonstrations
- Ray Stansel Duck and Bird Carvings
- Herons Way Gallery Rose Beitzell and Mary Ida Rolape mixed media paintings, pyrography and prints
- Susan Boarman pencil drawings
- Evan Thorne taxidermist
- George Abbe decoys and other handcarved items
- Janice Gagnon- Oil paintings
- Charlotte Dutton driftwood carvings
- Nancy Knudsen original art work and notecards
- Tracey Harris wildlife photographer, original paintings and drawings
- Wade Johnson wildlife carver
- Mary Sokol wildlife paintings
- Debra Trent wildlife paintings
- Bill Penn wildlife pottery
- Warren Saunders decoy carver
- Denny Bingaman wildlife photographer
Sponsors of the 2008 Potomac Wildlife Art Show and Auction (as of 3/26/2008):
BLUE HERON SPONSOR $2500
Maryland Bank & Trust Company, Inc.
Osprey Sponsor $1000
Community Bank of Tri-County
Facchina Group of Companies, L.L.C.
Mirant Mid-Atlantic
Loon Sponsor $500
Captain Billys Crab House, Inc.
Edward Jones Investments - John Jilek, Financial Advisor
Hungerford and Associates Public Relations and Communications Planning
PNC Bank
Supporters 0 - $499:
Keller Truck Parts, Inc.
Quality Built Homes
LaPlata Community Garden Club
For more information: or call 301.885.0108
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