Bear Creek March 2018
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CALL FOR ARTISTS: BAYOU CITY<br />
ART FESTIVAL MEMORIAL PARK <strong>2018</strong><br />
Bayou City Art Festival, produced by Art Colony Association, Inc. (ACA), is<br />
inviting artists from around the country to submit applications and have<br />
the opportunity to showcase their art at the nation’s premier spring outdoor<br />
fine art event Friday-Sunday, <strong>March</strong> 23-25, <strong>2018</strong>.<br />
ACA produces Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park in the spring and<br />
Bayou City Art Festival Downtown in the fall. Now entering its 47 th year,<br />
ACA has provided a venue for over 20,000 artists to showcase their work<br />
to thousands of art lovers from all over the world. Patrons have the opportunity<br />
to personally meet the artist, view original works and purchase<br />
world class art. The festival benefits local non-profits and features music,<br />
food, beverages, entertainment, a Children’s Creative Zone and much<br />
more for people of all ages to come and enjoy the city and the festival.<br />
Twice a year, over 1,000 qualified applicants from 19 different disciples<br />
submit their applications to be reviewed by the ACA jurors. For each<br />
festival, a new juror panel is invited and consists of artists, collectors<br />
and industry professionals. The panel of five to seven jurors are selected<br />
based on their specific interests, professional knowledge and background<br />
with the festival. Only 300 artists will be selected to exhibit at the<br />
<strong>2018</strong> Bayou City Art Festival Memorial Park. Cash Prizes are awarded for<br />
“Best in Show,” second and third, as selected by on-site judges. Ribbons<br />
are awarded for “Best Booth” and all winners receive jury exempt status<br />
for two years as well as priority booth placement.<br />
Volunteer and sponsorship opportunities are available. For more information,<br />
please visit www.artcolonyassociation.org. For updates on social<br />
media, follow the official event hashtags #HouArtFest and #BCAF, like<br />
the Facebook page or follow on Twitter and Instagram.<br />
SHIELD BEARER RUNNING FOR HEARTS<br />
5K FAMILY FUN RUN AND WALK<br />
The Shield <strong>Bear</strong>er Running for Hearts 5K Family Fun Run and Walk will<br />
take place on April 7, <strong>2018</strong>, 7-11 AM, at Windwood Church at 10555<br />
Spring Cypress Road in Houston, Texas. This family friendly event will<br />
feature a 5K timed, trail style run, a 1-mile family walk, games for the<br />
kids, t-shirts, food, prizes and lots of fun for all ages. Race registration is<br />
$25 for adults (ages 14 and up) and $10 for children (ages 13 and under)<br />
before <strong>March</strong> 20, <strong>2018</strong>. Registration, sponsorship, vendor, fundraising<br />
and volunteer information is available at shieldbearer.org/5K.<br />
Proceeds for the event will fund services and programs at Shield <strong>Bear</strong>er,<br />
a Houston based 501c3 nonprofit counseling and community resource<br />
center that provides services on a sliding scale. Shield <strong>Bear</strong>er has five<br />
locations in Houston and serves individuals, couples and families including<br />
those recovering from the trauma of human trafficking, domestic<br />
violence, crime, abuse, war and Hurricane Harvey. Additional information<br />
about services and programs can be found online at shieldbearer.<br />
org or by calling 281-894-7222.<br />
FUNDRAISERS<br />
KEELS & WHEELS CONCOURS D’ELEGANCE<br />
HOSTS 9 TH ANNUAL UNCORKED<br />
Thursday, <strong>March</strong> 22, <strong>2018</strong>, 7-10 PM<br />
Bentley Showroom of Post Oak Motor Cars<br />
1530 West Loop South, Houston 77027<br />
Participating restaurants are assigned a classic automobile or vintage<br />
wooden boat. The chef of each restaurant then selects a specific wine<br />
that they believe matches the classic automobile or boat. Each chef then<br />
prepares a custom hors d’oeuvre that is paired with the wine to complete<br />
the epicurean experience for attendees to sample.<br />
12 <strong>March</strong> <strong>2018</strong> | <strong>Bear</strong> <strong>Creek</strong> Community Newsletter