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Best In Show 2009
Kim Shaklee
Brighton, CO
Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce
Ruidoso Art Festival
July 23 - 25, 2010




Take a look at the show.
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"42nd of the Top 100 Art Shows for 2010!"
Art Fair Sourceboook, 2010

"One of the Top Juried Arts Shows in the United States."
Harris Poll, 2009


The Ruidoso Art Festival features over 150 award-winning artists displaying work in a variety of fine art mediums including:
  • Acrylics / Oils
  • Fabric, Leather, and Weaving
  • Glass
  • Jewelry
  • Metalwork
  • Mixed Media
  • Pastels, Pencil, and Pen & Ink
  • Photography
  • Porcelain and Pottery
  • Sculpture
  • Watercolor
  • Woodwork


ART FESTIVAL EVENTS & HOURS

(Additional events to be scheduled)

All events at the Ruidoso Convention Center, unless otherwise noted Located at 111 Sierra Blanca Drive

Friday, July 23, 2010

Art Show
12 noon - 6 pm
Tickets $5


Saturday, July 24, 2010

Art Show
10 am - 6 pm
Tickets $5


Concert featuring Grammy nominated,
Latin Rock Band, Del Castillo
7 pm - 9 pm
Tickets $20

Del Castillo

Visit their Website - http://www.delcastillomusic.com


Sunday, July 25, 2010

Art Show
11 am - 5 pm
Tickets $5


ADMISSION PRICES AND DISCOUNTS

Admission is $5 for Adults, $1 for children under 16. Two Day Passes are available for $8 and Three Day Passes for $12. Concert ticket is good for a Sunday Art Show admission.

2009 ART SHOW WINNERS

Best Booth – Cynthia and Ernie Apodaka – Tucson, AZ
Acrylic / Oil – Miro Kenarova – Santa Fe, NM
Watercolor – Robin Makowski – Tulerosa, NM
Metalwork – NJ Searcy – Amado, AZ
Woodwork – Scott and Stephanie Shangraw – Alto, NM
Mixed Media – John Gibson – Brandon, MS
Sculpture – Eric Slocombe – San Marcus, TX
Pastels / Pencil / Pen & Ink – Sherry Steele – Austin, TX
Pottery / Porcelain – Donna & Jeff Tousley – Rio Rica, AZ
Fabric / Weaving / Leather – Rose Tanaka – Buchanan Dam, TX
Photography – Alexa Walker – Spicewood, TX
Jewelry – Doris Wagner – Corrales, NM
Glass – Lyn Foley – Roundtop, TX

First held in 1971 as an outdoor “tent” show, the Ruidoso Art Festival has evolved into an annual event which attracts thousands of art enthusiasts. Now an indoor event held at the Ruidoso Convention Center, artists arrive from around the United States to display a dazzling array of fine art. The Ruidoso Art Festival also features a Silent Auction to benefit the Chamber’s Special Project Fund which funds philanthropic endeavors in local communities.

Art lovers, from the serious collector to the first-time buyer, will be sure to discover treasures to complement any lifestyle or budget at the Ruidoso Art Festival.
Ruidoso Valley Chamber of Commerce
720 Sudderth, Ruidoso, NM 88345
877-RUIDOSO
575-257-7395
ArtFest@RuidosoNow.com
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