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Molino Park Celebrates The Arts
May 1, 2010
Molino Park Elementary School held its annual Arts Day on Friday, with the students spending the day immersed in a variety of arts.
The students enjoyed a wide range of arts, from pottery to painting. They had the opportunity to get “hands on” with many activities.
For a photo gallery from the event, click here.
The day ended with the “Molino Park Arts Day Roundup”, a live concert series in the school cafeteria. Artists appearing in the concert all had local ties to Molino Park, including Leah and Morgan Taylor, the Moye Family Band, Dusty Sandeson, Candy and Hannah McGahan, Crystal Holliday, Lynda Barnes, Sheila Allen & Co., Chris Dufour Karate, Kelton French and Florence Cutler.
Visual art demonstrations included the Pensacola Doll Study Club, painting from Joyce Benink and Ruth Gordon, watercolors by Patsy Pennington, pottery by Matt Brabham and wood turning with Ralph Thomas.
Performing artist demonstrations included the Northview High School Jazz Band, singer/songwriters Sheila Allen and Ginny Cruz, singer Crystal Holliday and The Gospel Keys.
In a hands on area, students had the opportunity to make or explore with sun visors, wire sculptures, paper hats, clay, spin art, sidewalk chalk art, beaded necklaces, yarn wraps, fish prints, and water tube bracelets.
Hall displays featured the Society for the Creative Anachronisms, the Molino Park Historical Society, Barrineau Park Historical Society, Pensacola Quilt Guild, various school doll displays, folk instruments and the Australian Trunk from the Pensacola Museum of Art.
Other displays and activities included oil painting by Debbie Andress and Yvonne Vick, photography by Candy McGahan and Michelle Daniel, candles from Dee Riley, crochet and needlework by Teresa Myrick, embroidery by Anita Barnett, Linda Till and Pat Johnson, motocross and dragsters from Allen Lowery, race cars with Jerry Venable and antique cars.
NorthEscambia.com photos, click to enlarge.
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It was an awesome day!