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[Viewfinder] Granby Artists Association Family Fun Day

A photo gallery of the event that took place at Holcomb Farm Saturday.

The Granby Artists Association hosted a Family Fun Day Saturday at , where dozens of children got an opportunity to interact with various artists and experiment with different media.

The event, supported by the Granby Education Foundation, featured 13 artists, including cartoonist Matt Ryan, who made caricatures and showed how he draws his comic pages, as well as painters Bill Simpson, Laura Eden, Pam Jones and Suzanne Roz Magoon, who helped kids experiment with oil paints and watercolors.  

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Artist Sally Melrose also demonstrated weaving and photographer Robin Lynn Sidwell gave lessons on her camera.

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There were also a multi-media station and one for for jewelry making.

"It's definitely a hands-on day," Sidwell said.

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Check out the photo gallery to see some of the action.

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