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Art Editor Do you have an interest in art? Well the festival of Arts will be perfect for you! Each year, the weekend after father's day,the festival of arts attracts 25,000 people to George Rogers Park. Anyone go, and you can see people ages ranges 1-99. (lakewood-center.org) The festival of arts is a great place for emerging artists to show off their hard work. The artist can set up exhibits so people can come by and look at their work. At the festival of arts, people see a wide variety of all sorts of styles of the artists. “I paint what inspires me unexpectedly.” says Judy Morris who taught at Medford High school for many years before retiring to become a full time artist to pursue her work. (oregonlive.com) But, there can also be artist who don’t just use a paintbrush and paint. "I work with the alchemy of combined materials -- wax, resin and pigment -- and the element of a blowtorch," Elise Wagner said. "I don't always know what is going to happen." (oregonlive.com) Things like this are always interesting for people to see. Each one of the pieces are one of a kind, which makes it all unique. One thing people love to do at the festival of arts is to buy the artists' art pieces. Everything at the festival of arts is on sale, so people love to go to shop there for a new thing to hang on their wall or put on their mantle. The festival of arts isn’t just of adults to look and walk around, and kids are welcomed there too. The festival of arts has exhibits for children to go and let their creativity flow. There are lots of crafts for anyone, not just kids. Not only is there just art, there is also live music, food booths, and much more! There is so much to do at the festival of art, your could never get bored. (lakewood-center.org) The festival of arts is Friday through Saturday in June on the 24, 25, and 26, the weekend after father's day. So, make sure to stop on by the festival of arts this summer. (lakewood-center.org)
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