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The Springfield Art Association and the
Friends of Dard Hunter present


 


Let paper take you to places you've never been before when you visit
"PULP: Fact, Fiction & Fantasy"!

 

Betsy Dollar, The Wedding Party (yes, it's paper!)
  

The Springfield Art Association introduces its next installation: “PULP: Fact, Fiction and Fantasy” opens Friday, August 27 and runs through October 2. This juried exhibition of handmade paper art features 2-D and 3-D creations from artists across the country, including:
   - a poetic paper measuring tape,

   - a wedding party,

   - paintings made with pulp, from abstracts to portraits

   - a stop-motion video of "The Secret Life of Paper,"

 
and more! Come see the depth, dimension and dramatic representations of paper in "PULP: Fact, Fiction and Fantasy," on exhibition August 27. For more information on the artists presented in this show, please contact the SAA Office by phone (523-2631) or by e-mail: office@springfieldart.org.


Please join us in celebrating this exhibition by attending our opening
this Friday, August 27 from 5 to 7pm in the SAA Gallery,
with live music by Mark Reynolds!

Light refreshments will be served and tours of the Edwards Place Historic Home
will be given at 5:15 pm and 6:15 pm
.
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Openings are free and open to the public. Parking is available in the SAA Lot, and
along 4th & Union Streets. For more information, please contact the SAA.



The Springfield Art Association is the oldest visual arts organization in Central Illinois, and is dedicated to the support and promotion of the visual arts. Learn more information about our organization here.

The exhibition is also presented to us with the help from the
Friends of Dard Hunter
(friendsofdardhunter.org), an American assembly of paper artists, scientists, researchers, crafters and enthusiasts named for the famous designer, paper maker and researcher Dard Hunter. Please visit their site for more information.



             
 
Meda & Veda Rives,
Dorothy's Red Shoes
(it's painted with paper pulp!)

 

 
     
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