ARTS Encounters with the Benini's - 4/29-30

ARTS Encounters at The Benini Foundation Galleries & Sculpture Ranch is a fun & unique artsy-thing to do, and happens on a monthly basis! All events are free of charge and EVERYONE's welcome!

ARTS Encounters Hours: Saturday, April 29th, the event runs from 10AM - 6PM, while on Sunday, April 30th, the event runs from 1PM - 6PM.
Speakers are at 1:30PM and 3:30PM promptly.

This month's featured artists are:

* Bryan Massey, Sculptor from Arkansas: Massey, who currently teaches at the University of Central Arkansas, will install a large piece on the Sculpture Ranch and discuss his career work in steel and bronze.

* Stephen Sumrall-Orsak, Painter from Texas: Sumrall-Orsak, who currently attends Montessori County School in Houston, at age seven, is the youngest featured speaker at the ARTS Encounter series.

* Greg Thompson, Fine Arts Consultant from Arkansas: Thompson will discuss his role as president of a fine arts consulting firm that places artwork in corporations, universities, & in private collections.

* John Arthur Martinez, Texas Songwriter: Martinez will sing some of the same songs that propelled him to the runner-up position at the Nashville Star competition awards.

* Peter Barbour of Texas: Reading & Booksigning from his new novel, Around the Horn!

Afterwards, The Silver K Cafe in Johnson City will host the ARTS Encounters Dinner Buffet beginning at 7PM. For more information, please call (830) 868-5244.