September First Thursday

When Thursday, September 4, 2014
5:00pm to 7:00pm
Where Cornerstone Center for the Arts
2nd Floor Art Gallery & 3rd Floor IDIA Lab
520 E Main, Muncie, IN 47305
What General Events

An opening reception and art show featuring the art of Amanda Craw and Rateira Dodds-Simmons. Their combined show will feature works of acrylic on canvas: urban and rustic landscapes, nature scenes, animals, silhouettes, fantasy, and realism for myriad tastes. .

The opening reception will take place from 5:00 to 7:00 pm at the Cornerstone Art Gallery on the second floor of Cornerstone Center for the Arts. The show will be on display throughout the month of September.

Amanda Craw, a self-proclaimed “go-getter” is an English teacher at Delta High School who recently discovered her love of painting. Craw enjoys using painting as a means of relaxing and reliving experiences and sights. When she’s not painting Craw enjoys traveling, writing, listening to music, spending time with her cat Carlisle, and meeting new people.

Rateira Dodds-Simmons is a mother of two boys who works as a Certified Medical Technologist. Dodds-Simmons finds painting to be therapeutic and relaxing and enjoys expressing emotions by creating art. Dodds-Simmons prefers to live life to the fullest by painting, traveling, skydiving, and riding motorcycles.

The Ball State University Institute for Digital Intermedia Arts Lab will showcase live, electronic dance music and hooping on the 3rd floor.