Paint the Byway
October is Art and Humanities month on the byway. The communities of Ashby, Mullen
Each community is hosting a canvas painting party on October 13th. Stop in to one or all three locations to paint a pre-designed canvas. Each location is instructing participants to paint a single design. If you stop by and paint at all three locations you will go home with a triptych. A triptych is one canvas that stands alone but added to other paintings makes a congruent three piece art installation.
Canvas painting is led by an art director. Each canvas is $15. Painting sessions are on Saturday, 9 am – 11 am and starting at
In addition to Saturday activities each community has some addition activities that turn your Saturday fun into a weekend of fun.
Steph’s Studio – 308-762-7655: Friday artist stop in for specials
Mullen Art Center – 308-546-7016: Friday artist showcase, Saturday canvas painting with entertainment and wine tastings 5 – 7 pm
Calinda’s– 308-458-8051: Several artists on display Friday and Saturday including fabric art by Suzan, western frames and deco by Rod Boots, handmade cards by Nancy Price. Live music on Saturday evening.