Art show to feature awards, city purchase

Published 6:52 am Thursday, July 4, 2013

One piece of art will worthy of the city’s purchase award this weekend at the Austin Area Art Center.

The 28th annual Festival Art Show will be held from 1 to 3 p.m. this Sunday, and a $500 city purchase award will go to the best piece of art for sale. Monetary awards will also be distributed in professional, pro-am and amateur categories, as well.

The awards ceremony will be at 2 p.m. during the reception, held in honor of the winners and all other participants. The art exhibit will remain on display until Sunday, July 28.

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For further details, call 507-433-8451, email austinartcenter@hotmail.com, or visit austinareaartcenter.com.