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==1996==
==1996==
[[Lonnnie Holley]] was the 1996 "Distinguished Artist".
[[Lonnie Holley]] was the 1996 "Distinguished Artist".


==External link==
==External link==

Revision as of 01:59, 23 April 2006

The Magic City Art Connection is a juried art show and festival that has been held annually since 1983. The festival is held in Linn Park with free admission and children's art activities. The event is sponsored by Operation New Birmingham

2006

The 2006 event is being held April 28-30. 225 artists are participating. The "Corks & Chefs" food tent is back, along with the children's "Imagination Festival". The festival juror is Rick Lowe from Houston. The year's featured "emerging artist" is Clayton Colvin.

2005

The 2005 event was held April 22-24. The "Best of Show" award went to Les Slesnick. The featured "emerging artist" was Jane Timberlake. Other distinctions went to Spencer Shoults, Kem Alexander, Tom Turnbull, Ronnie Phillips, Sadie Wang, Antjuan Oden, and John & Breane Trest. Merti awards went to Debra Fritts, Jon Coffelt, Marie Weaver, Conner Burns, Julia Peerson, Susan Leslie Lumsden, Bethanne Hill, Kevin Irwin, Dan Bynum, Guadalupe Lanning Robinson, William Kwamena-Poh, and Aimee Elizabeth Simonton.

2004

Jon Coffelt was the 2004 "Distinguished Artist".

2003

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2001

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1999

1998

1997

1996

Lonnie Holley was the 1996 "Distinguished Artist".

External link