Upcoming Art & Music Events

Jean Bourque

Feb 2012 Painting to Live Music Events

March 8 Theatre Rowe at Richland Mall 3400 Forest Dr Columbia SC 6-11PM Event: Fundraiser Dinner and Talented Performers Music and dance. Jean Bourque painting to Dick Goodwin Band live and international singer Anna Dragconi. Tickets online $30. Bourque's 20x16 original painting will be for sale to highest cash bidder, minimum bid set. More info and tickets click the link.

Other Art Events

Fri. Feb 10 Marriott on Hampton Event: Empty Bowls Harvest Hope Fundraiser Dinner and Silent Auction 530-830PM Your donations and or purchases go to feed the hungry in our local area. Silent Auction includes a Jean Bourque original16x12 painting with minimum $150. bid painted to live music at White Mule with Prettier Than Matt, Deleveled, and The Reason Your Listening.

Feb - March Art Display with SC Artists; Jean Bourque's "Mystery Woman" in window at Theatre Rowe Richland Mall, Columbia SC. other artists will also be showing including Abstract Alexandra, Bill Sanders, Melissa Crouch and more, art will be for sale.

Email Jean Bourque for studio visit, art opportunities or to book her to paint at your event.

Friday April 13th Opening night at HOPF Devine St. Columbia, SC Trenholm Artists Guild Group Show and awards Night 6-8 PM

May for the month: Two women art show, Jean Bourque and Tisha Ward at Lexington Public Library Lexington SC. All art work will be for sale.

The first week of May; Studio 112 will host an Art and Wine Walk in downtown Lexington, more details will be posted as they are available.

Other Artists Art Shows

Devon Jeremy Debut Art Show at S&S Art Supply for the month of March. Opening night will be held the First Thursday March 1, 2012

I have plenty more art events in the months ahead, will keep you posted!

Hope to see you soon!

Yours truly,

Jean Bourque

All three paintings are by Jean Bourque c 2012

Harvest Hope "Empty Bowls" Auction Feb 10th

Harvest Hope works by providing for the needs of hungry people by gathering and sharing quality food, with dignity, compassion and education.

CALL FOR DONATIONS TO BENEFIT HARVEST HOPE

Once again it is Harvest Hopes EMPTY BOWLS, fundraiser dinner, silent auction and live auction. Many of us know people that have lost their jobs in recent years and have seen and heard about the low income families that are struggling to put food on their tables and the seniors, now retired having to choose between getting their medicines or buying food. This is where Harvest Hope can help people. They provide food to the hungry. If you have a heart for people and compassion for the hungry, here is an opportunity to do your part.

Harvest Hope needs your donations, you can donate 1-2 pieces of art which they will sell at the fundraiser event (and you get a free ticket to attend) you decide what the minimum bid is and what percentage you will donate. The Empty Bowls event will be at The Marriot on Friday Feb 10th, 2012. You will enjoy a delicious meal and be able to bid on items in the silent auction and items in the live auction.

Don't want to donate your art, no problem, they offer many other ways to do your part. They are in constant need of volunteers, food and or monetary donations. Perhaps you are a business owner or married to one, the business may choose to donate for the auction. Perhaps, you have something else that you could donate, just stop by Harvest Hope's Main office at 2220 Shop Rd. Columbia, SC by Friday Jan. 20th at noon. You can stop in Mon to Thursday next week between 9 and 4 to drop off your donation.

The event will be at the Columbia Marriot Fri Feb 10th ... 6-10PM. If you would like to attend the dinner and auction and do not want to donate an item you may do that as well. The tickets are $60. each and you may get your ticket in advance.

Columbia

2220 Shop Road
Columbia, SC 29201
(803) 254-4432