This premier art event at the northern end of Seneca Lake benefits the The Smith Center for the Arts. Artists will spend three days painting "en plein air," with a Paint Off on Saturday, August 10th in downtown Geneva from 10am-1pm. There is also a Painting Party on Saturday, August 10th hosted by artist Tina Yanotti where the public can sign up and create their own paintings. The festival culminates in a juried art competition with cash prizes at a ticketed Gala Reception and Silent Auction held Saturday, August 10 at 5 pm at historic Rose Hill Mansion on the east side of Seneca Lake. The Gala will also feature a wine and cheese reception with live music. On Sunday, August 11 there is a Public Exhibition and Art Sale at Rose Hill Mansion from 11am-5pm. Rose Hill Mansion and Billsboro Winery Rose Hill Tasting Room will be open during this entire festival.
Date and Time
Thursday Aug 8, 2013 Sunday Aug 11, 2013
August 8 - August 11
Location
Geneva NY, The Rose Hill Mansion and Billsboro Rose Hill Tasting Room on Rt 96A South.
Fees/Admission
Gala Reception and Silent Auction tickets on August 10 are available for $25, proceeds benefit The Smith Center for the Arts. The Painting Party on Saturday August 10 is $20 which includes all art supplies.
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Kim Aliperti, Billsboro Winery
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