Date and Time
Sunday Sep 19, 2010
10:00 AM - 2:00 PM MDT
Sunday, September 19th, 10am - 2pm
Location
The Blue Pig Gallery, 119 W 3rd St, Palisade
Fees/Admission
Free and open to the public, donations accepted
Website
Contact Information
970-464-4819
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Description
The Pig-A-Sus Homestead Potbelly Pig Sanctuary and the Blue Pig Gallery are literally offering a day to paint pigs on Sunday, September 19th, from 10 am - 2 pm in the courtyard of the Blue Pig Gallery. People, young and old, are encourage to come and paint a live pot bellied pig. There is no charge, however donations are appreciated to help support the Pig-a-Sus Homestead Potbelly Pig Sanctuary.
Starting at 10 am will be a "Media Celebrity Paint Off" involving local radio, television, and newspaper personnel competing for the most popular pig masterpiece. Throughout the day, community members can vote on their favorite media painted pig.
Additionally, this year's featured artists will be from the Hilltop Life Adjustment Program for traumatically brain injured clients. Each client will paint a pig for joy and laughter.
For more information about this event and the Blue Pig Gallery and Pig-a-Sus visit: www.thebluepiggallery.com and www.pigasus.org, or call the gallery at 970-464-4819.