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Live Art Here: fundraiser for Haliburton School of The Arts

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Spend a day participating, celebrating and supporting the Haliburton School of The Arts through the Live Art Here fundraiser on Saturday, April 27, 2013 at the Haliburton Campus of Fleming College.

It’s a full day of immersion in the arts – the event includes breakfast, lunch, wine reception, art demonstrations, an auction, and participation in an arts workshop.

The workshops are taught by expert artists and cover a variety of media: Digital Photography with Rob Stimpson; Intermediate/Advanced Painting with Rod Prouse; Glassblowing Paperweight with Terry Craig; Felted Scarf with Susan MacDonald; Adobe Photo Shop with Michael Bainbridge; Sculpted Silver Jewellery with Sophia Tink; Sterling Silver Bracelet with Susan Watson Ellis; Rustic Planter with Maggie Longsworth; Wire Song Bird with Charles O’Neil; and Fascinator Workshop with Cheryl Ellis.

The cost is $150 (it’s a $250 value) and space is limited. For more information or to reserve a space, please contact Arla Whalen at awhalen@flemingc.on.ca or Marcia Steeves at msteeves@flemingc.on.ca, or call 1-866-353-6464 x 1664.

Proceeds from this event will provide bursaries and enhance the studio experience of students attending the Haliburton Campus.

Located in the heart of Central Ontario, Fleming College has campus locations in Peterborough, Lindsay, Cobourg and Haliburton. Named for famous Canadian inventor and engineer Sir Sandford Fleming, the college features more than 100 full time programs in Community Development and Health, Continuing Education, Environmental and Natural Resource Sciences, Justice and Business, Skilled Trades and Technology, General Arts and Science, and Visual Arts. Fleming College has more than 5,900 full-time and 10,000 part-time students, and more than 63,000 alumni.

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For more information:

Laura Copeland, Communications Officer, 705-749-5530 x 1370 or copeland@flemingc.on.ca