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2010
Events
As
events are added, and additional details are available, this
page will be updated.
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September
This month's featured artists are “Three
Special Ladies.” Lorlee Servin
showcases her natural photography, MJ
Hodgins features her cigar box purses, and Arlene
Ehtessabian offers body lotions and scrubs, splashes,
and reed diffusers.
Stop by the shop to meet Arlene during Galena Girlfriends’
Getaway Weekend Saturday, Sept 11 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
- Visitors
may participate in a “Make Scents” workshop with Arlene
Ehtessabian that Saturday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Participants
may create a personalized fragrance and go home with a unique
body splash, at $10, per bottle.
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September
Mini Art Fair
Join Hello Galena Artists Saturday, Sept. 18 for a Mini Art
Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the market square lawn just
outside the Hello Galena shop. |
October
Allan Zver paints relaxing
pastoral, primitive acrylic scenes, and Toni
Klingler creates contemporary and traditional baskets
and gourd art pieces. |
October
Mini Art Fair
Join Hello Galena Artists Saturday, Oct. 8 for a Mini Art Fair
from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the market square lawn just outside
the Hello Galena shop. |
November
& December
Stop by the store and enjoy our Christmas gift items and winter-themed
sales. |
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January-March

Enjoy the showcased winter items including snowy landscape
paintings, handcrafted hats, scarves, mittens, and more. Find
out how you can take
home your own Winter Masterpiece in this sale going on
through March 1. |
March
Meet featured artist Lois Mihok
at Hello Galena Saturday,
March 20 from 1-3 p.m. Mihok is a sculptor,
model maker and mold maker. |
April
Meet local writers at book signings on Grant’s birthday weekend,
April 17 & 18. Authors will be in the store from 10 a.m.
to 4 p.m. Saturday and from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Sunday. Take advantage
of Sutter’s Sale, which includes books, art, music and memorabilia
from the Grant and Civil War Era. |
May
Featured artist Richard
Pearce showcases his botanical photographs in the
exhibition “Flora of the Upper Mississippi.” Meet the artist Saturday,
May 22 from 2 to 4 p.m. at the shop. |
Mini Art
Fair
Join Hello Galena Artists Saturday, May 29 for a Mini Art Fair
from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the market square lawn just outside
the Hello Galena shop. |
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June
This month's featured artist trio band together for this three-dimensional
show “Wonders in Wood.” Enjoy the wood treasures handcrafted
by Grant Barlow, Larry
Cording and Russell Vestuto.
Meet Larry
Cording in the shop Saturday, June 5 from 1-4 p.m.
Grant Barlow
and Russell Vestuto will be on hand Saturday, June 12 from
1-4 p.m.
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Mini Art
Fair
Join Hello Galena Artists Saturday, June 26 for a Mini Art
Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the market square lawn just
outside the Hello Galena shop. |
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July
Enjoy this month's show, “A Family Affair in Glass” presented
by Pennie, Daryl and Drew Groezinger of Northwest
Designs. This talented trio works wonders creating pendants,
jewelry, bookmarks, wine stoppers, purse clips, bracelets, beads
plates and trays -- all in glass.
Meet the
Artists Sunday, July 11 from 2-5 p.m. at the Hello Galena
shop.
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July Mini
Art Fair
Join Hello Galena Artists Saturday, July 10 for a Mini Art
Fair from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the market square lawn just
outside the Hello Galena shop. |
August
Two talented women share the spotlight as Hello Galena's feature
artists for in August. Stephanie
O’Shaughnessy creates contemporary and traditional
pottery. Stop by the shop to see Stephanie Sunday, 22 from
12-3. charlene
buran price paints brilliant, colorful florals
in impressionistic style. Meet Charlene Saturday, Aug. 21 from
1-4. |
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Annual
Festival
On Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 14-15, the 5th Annual
Market House Square Festival, a juried outdoor show of art
and fine crafts, will welcome artists and artisans to the grounds
of the State of Illinois historic Market House Site in Downtown
Galena. The show is sponsored by the Galena Cultural Arts Alliance
and Hello Galena! Artist Co-op. Hours:
Saturday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. &
Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
See the
full details
in our news release.
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