Tuesday, October 15, 2013

Amy "Birdie" Kirkpatrick Landscape Painting Silent Auction at Anna Arts Center

A landscape painting by Amy R. Kirkpatrick is the featured 'Painting Of the Month' at Anna Arts Center (AAC) for the months of September and October.  

The painting has been donated as a fundraising project for AAC and will be offered for sale in a silent auction.  The painting has an a bid of $350, and successive bids will be taken in increments of twenty dollars or more. 

Bidding will end Sunday October 20 at 3 PM and the winning bidder will be announced at the end of the afternoon's performance of the play 'Canteen' written and directed by Dr. Lynn Steveson.  The play is sponsored by Anna Arts Center and by P.A.S.T.

Kirkpatrick's colorful matted and framed gouache painting is dated May 1914 and has an image size of approximately thirteen by twenty inches.  The donor purchased the painting from former Anna resident, Fred Garrot of Springfield.  Garrot's mother, Betty, received the painting as a gift from Bess Kirkpatrick. 


The painting is on display in the foyer of the Anna Arts Center where there is a list for 'silent' bids.  Bids may also be submitted by contacting Lee Hackney, Director, at email: vabchlee@gmail.com or by Cell Phone at 1-904-625-1109.

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