Saturday, May 6, 2023
THE PAST FOUR BOTB WINNERS will be bringing their creativity, brushes and competitive spirit for the ULTIMATE Art Center of Burlington's Battle of the Brushes: Live Painting Competition on Saturday, May 6, 2023.
....the subject and theme to be painted is revealed just minutes before the painting begins at 5PM!
Here are the details:
The painters: David Garrison, Craig Fleece, Kathleen Almelien, and John Preston.
Doors open at 4:30pm. Gallery Lounge will be open with a cash bar offering light appetizers, wine, and beer.
Tickets are $15 in advance or $20 at the door! Stop into the Art Center to save your spot.
The theme for the 2022 Battle of the Brushes Live Painting Competition was "Life in a Rivertown" and an hour into the competition a twist was thrown at the 5 competing artists. Each artist had to incorporate a mayfly into their painting.
John Preston (Fairfield, IA) is the 2022 winner!
2022 Artists:
Rebecca Williamson
Lena Johnson
Sean Walker
Jeri Sparks