2011 Schedule of Events
Friday, November 4
2nd Annual JWAE Unveiling & Reception
5:30 p.m. – The Bookshelf and Gallery – Downtown
Thursday, November 17
15th Annual Children's Art Contest Unveiling and Reception
Sponsored by Flowers Foods
5:30 p.m. – Thomasville Center for the Arts' Auditorium and Main Gallery
Friday, November 18
Plein Air Demonstration by Featured Painter, John Seerey – Lester
9:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. – at the Big Oak, corner of Crawford and Monroe Streets
Underwriter & Artists Preview Party (Invitation Only)
Presented by Woodfield Springs Plantation
6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. – Thomasville Center for the Arts
Saturday, November 19
Festival Art Show & Sale
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Thomasville Center for the Arts
Festival Activities
10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Thomasville Center for the Arts
- Beau Turner Youth Conservation Center
- Chehaw Park
- Children's Art Contest Exhibit
- Ernie Mills & Greg Balkcom, Duck Decoy Carving
- Gulf Specimen Marine Lab
- Humane Society
- Keaton Wynn, Master Potter
- Meet and Paint Elliot the Elephant NEW
- Ms. Kitty's Sanctuary
- Native American Demo with Ben Kirkland
- Spiders with Sheila Kline
- Staples Safari Animals
- Tallahassee Museum
- Wild Game Cooking Challenge NEW
Lectures & Demonstrations
- 10:30 a.m. – Police Dog Demo
- 11:30 a.m. – Let's Get Wild with Steve Scruggs NEW
- 1:00 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. - Wild Game Challenge
- 1:30 p.m. – Rose City Strings Project
- 2:00 p.m. – The Center for Wildlife Education's Birds of Prey NEW
- 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. – Quick Draw and Super Sculpt
- 3:00 p.m. – Hunting Dog Breeds Exhibition NEW
- 3:00 p.m. Patsy Smith Roberts' "African Adventures" NEW
- 4:00 p.m. Staples Safari Show
Bird Dog Bash
7:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. – Thomasville Center for the Arts
Sunday, November 21
Festival Art Show & Sale
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Thomasville Center for the Arts
Festival Activities
11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. – Thomasville Center for the Arts
- Beau Turner Youth Conservation Center
- Chehaw Park
- Children's Art Tour NEW
- Ernie Mills & Greg Balkcom, Duck Decoy Carving
- Gulf Specimen Marine Lab
- Humane Society
- Keaton Wynn, Master Potter
- Meet and Paint Elliot the Elephant NEW
- Ms. Kitty's Sanctuary
- Native American Demo with Ben Kirkland
- Spiders with Sheila Kline
- Staples Safari Animals
- Tallahassee Museum
Lectures & Demonstrations
- 12:30 p.m. – The Center for Wildlife Education's Birds of Prey
- 1:00 p.m. – Patsy Smith Roberts' "African Adventures" NEW
- 1:30 p.m. - Police Dog Demo
- 2:30 p.m. – Let's Get Wild
- 2:30 p.m. – Hunting Dog Breeds Exhibition
- 3:30 p.m. – Children's Art Tour NEW
- 3:00 p.m. Patsy Smith Roberts' "African Adventures" NEW
- 4:00 p.m. Staples Safari Show
