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October Second Saturday in Chincoteague

Enjoy great food at the Oyster Festival on Saturday afternoon then spend your evening at the 2nd Saturday Art Stroll. The Art Stroll, sponsored by the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance, takes place in participating shops and galleries throughout the town.
Meet artists and authors, listen to great music and sample wine and gourmet food as you visit [...]

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2nd Saturday Art Stroll September 12

The 2nd Saturday Art Stroll on September 12 kicks off the fall season with an eclectic mix of special events. In addition to the array of demonstrations, exhibits, music, tastings and more in participating shops, the 6th Annual Plein Air Exhibition and Sale takes place from 6:00 – 10:00pm at St. Andrew’s Paschal Hall on [...]

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YMCA Dinner and Silent/live Auction – September 26, 2009

The Chincoteague Island Family YMCA will hold a Dinner and Silent/Live Auction on Saturday, September 26, 2009. The dinner starts at 6 p.m. at the Chincoteague Island Volunteer Fire House. The meal includes turkey and dumplings, clam fritters, with all the trimmings prepared by the Ladies Auxiliary.
A Silent and Live auction with Chester Jackson features [...]

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Nautical Art Web Directory Features Virginia Artists

A website dedicated to nautical art features listings of local Virginia artists as well as news, events and articles. The site,  www.nautical-art.org showcases nautical and marine artwork, with a wide range of categories.
Artists that wish to promote their work on the site have a several options. Basic features include free listings in the [...]

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Chincoteague Cultural Alliance Hosts 6th Annual Plein Air Paint Out Reception & Sale

The 6th Annual Plein Air Paint Out is coming up on the on the weekend of September 11th & 12th, 2009 in Virginia. Over 40 artists will spend 2 days capturing the wonders of Assateague and Chincoteague Islands “en plein air”, that is, outdoors and in the moment.
On Saturday evening the 12th, the freshly framed [...]

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