November News

November 2021 Newsletter
Join us this month as we welcome artists, musicians, poets and art lovers of all kinds at events that are sure to please! Grab your calendar and save the date now for the arts happenings below.

Amy Sullivan
Artist Reception: Wednesday, November 10th, 5:30-7:30PM
Gallery Show and Sale: November 10-23, 2021

The Iredell Arts Council is pleased to host Amy Sullivan, Small Works, in our gallery November 10-23. Amy is a Statesville native and favorite who has recently established her permanent working studio downtown. Amy works with wax and oils, creating lively textures that pull you in to dreamlike abstract spaces. Her Small Works show will contain studies for many of her larger artworks as well as pieces created with this show and community collectors in mind.
You are invited to an artist reception, celebrating Sullivan, Wednesday evening, the tenth of November, 5:30 until 7:30. For a private viewing in the days following the reception, call John at 704.880.2101.
To read more about Amy, and see additional works, click here: Amy Sullivan.

Roots in the Round
Tuesday, November 16th, 2021, 7:30pm

Bryan Olson brings us an exciting new series featuring four hand selected singer-songwriters on stage together. Artists will play songs and share stories about their music and writing process.
The relaxed atmosphere will shape original content as the night progresses.
Join us - it's bound to be great fun! Go here for: Tickets.

Announcing: Full Bloom Film Festival Best of Fest Screening
Aulcie

Thursday, November 18, 2021, 7PM

The Full Bloom Film Festival ended all too quickly! We are happy to be the location of a repeat screening of this year's Best in Fest: Aulcie.
In this award winning film, Aulcie Perry, an African American from the violence-filled streets of Newark, New Jersey, finds his glory in leading Israel’s Maccabi basketball team to European championship, only to fall to drugs and jail time before his redemption and search for his biological daughter.
If you missed this film, or would just love to see it again, join us at the Old Jail on the 18th...get your tickets here: AULCIE.

Crossroads Early College Silent Art Auction

Saturday, November 20, 2021, 5-8PM

Come support this young group of artists as they foray into art outreach! The senior project for this group of students includes advertising (poster above), reaching out to local artists for donations, cataloguing and selling the artworks they collect, disbursing sold pieces and using the funds in arts. Join us on November 20th and support this senior project while adding to (or starting) a collection of local art for your home.

Mike Zito
Thursday, December 9, 2021, 7:30 pm

Tickets for our final 2021 installment of the Key Concert Series are on sale now! Mike Zito is sure to finish out our year at full crescendo! Zito is considered one of the most lauded blues rock guitarists in the contemporary blues arena today. This Texas-based recording artist has topped Billboard's Blues Artist Album Chart, been named Rock Blues Artist of the Year - and more! A natural spot for a man who began playing guitar at the age of 5! Get your tickets early, here .

Guitar Lessons & More

Bryan Olson is a versatile musician based in Statesville with a patient method of teaching and 15+ years of experience in guitar. Beginner and professional musicians of any style welcome. Specialties:

- Lyrics in Songwriting
- Musical Composition
- Lead or Rhythm Guitar
- Ear Training & Voice

Contact Bryan at 704 252 3284 or BOlson@GrassRootsEntertainmentGroup.com

Art Classes

The IAC offers private art lessons with licensed art teacher, Amanda Muncy Prevette. Now accepting new students!

Contact Amanda at amanda.n.muncy@gmail.com to register.

Piano Lessons

The IAC continues to offer piano lessons with piano instructor, Donna Guy. Ages 4 to adult. 30 & 60-minute lessons available.

Contact Donna at (704)-876-9284 for availability (call or text).

Support & Donations

We are thankful for the volunteers and donors who make all of this possible. We ask you to consider giving and thank you for passing this newsletter on to friends and neighbors.
It is easier than ever to support the Iredell Arts Council. Venmo @IredellArtsCouncil or contact our office.
We hope to see you here soon.
Thank you!

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