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Your Ticket to a Tasty Event June 9 - Palette to Palate

Support the Arts Center with FVAC's Annual Fundraising Open Studios and Gallery Event

The Farmington Valley Arts Center, recently named 3rd Best Arts Center in the 2015 CT Now Readers’ Poll, will open all Studios and Gallery doors at the Avon Campus with a ‘dine as you stroll’ fundraising event June 9, 6-9pm. Join us and enjoy an idyllic June evening in our beautiful Avon setting, 25 Arts Center Lane, Avon Park North. Find delicious appetizers and desserts provided by the areas best restaurants and premium food providers such as Abigails, Max a Mia, First and Last, Metro Bis, Treva, Avon Prime Meats, Flaggstead Smokehouse, New England Pasta, Taste by Spellbound, Dzis-tinctively Cookies, Urban Oaks Organic Farm and more!

‘Two Pour Guys’ can serve you wine and beer from our cash bar as you stroll through twenty Artists’ studios and galleries. Mingle with friends, resident artists, neighbors and fellow art lovers while discovering artwork for every occasion.

The Fisher Gift Gallery will be open for collecting perfect one of-a-kind gifts, artwork of regional artists, including fine art and crafts carefully curated for diverse needs.

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In the Drezner Visitors’ Gallery, At the Table - A group exhibit featuring paintings, drawings, sculpture, photography, printmaking and crafts that depict food or the life of meals, objects of and for the table, and how we celebrate life through meals.

Whether you prefer your artwork to be challenging or charming FVAC has something for everyone.

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Tickets are available now - advance purchase tickets - $45 per person at the Arts Center ($50 at the door/event night.) Reserve today! 860.678.1867, at www.ARTSFVAC.org or by email info@artsfvac.org.

Palette to Palate benefits FVAC Youth programming, the NEW Youth classroom 4A, and the Artist In Residences supporting emerging artists with space and studios for development of artists’ works.

The Farmington Valley Arts Center is located at 25 Arts Center Lane in Avon Park North, Avon, Connecticut. From Route 44, turn onto Ensign Drive, and Arts Center Lane is the second left. Parking is free. For additional information, call 860-678-1867 or visit www.artsfvac.org.

About The Farmington Valley Arts Center
Incorporated in 1974 as a not-for-profit organization, The Farmington Valley Arts Center is dedicated to the belief that artistic expression and creativity are vital to daily life. FVAC connects the community to the creative process by offering arts education for people of all ages, supporting and encouraging working artists, and serving as a community resource for promoting the arts.

The Arts Center is a vibrant arts community that enables visitors to experience the entire creative process, from seeing artists at work to viewing finished creations in a gallery to learning the skills necessary to create works of their own.

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