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GAP Facts
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Founded in 2008
Non Profit 501 (3)(c) Tax Exempt Status
Membership 150 and Growing
Website: www.grapevineartproject.org
- Governed by bylaws
Grapevine Art Project (GAP)
PO Box 312
Grapevine, TX 76099
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214.233.6409
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Mission Statement
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= The mission of the Grapevine Art Project is to enlist
a broad cross section of the community to support
the visual arts through programs and events at
unique local venues, with the objective of
developing a recognized Grapevine regional art
destination.
GAP Organizational Structure
- Executive Committee (Operational)
- Steering Committee (Advisory)
Duff O'Del) Annette Burns
Gayle Hall Mike Lease
David Morgan Sharron Spencer
- Four Subcommittees
� Art Education
� Public Art Awareness
� External Visual Arts Exhibition
� Visual Arts Municipal ° ��,� " A,
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201 1 GAP Calendar of Events
,Monthly Group outings to Ari Events
Salan de Artists dinner and discussion
'Sketchbook Crawl drawing event
�Paint CriTique Talk Group _ �
Quarterly General Membership Meetings I
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January 29 Paint Out/ In with Outdoors Painters Society–
Founders Building 9:00 am
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April 8-9 New Vintage Wine and Gallery Trail Exhibit
and Sale–Lancaster Theater
May 6-7 National Public Garden Day Plein Air/Exhibit �
Sale–Botanical Gardens
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May 1 3-14 Main Street Outdoor Adventure PR and Publicity
Booth–Downtown
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July 15 Summer Outdoor Exhibit �Sale(with HDGA) –
Liberty Park 4:00 pm
September 1 5- Grapefest PR and Publicity Booth–Downtown
1 8 All Show Hours
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',Odober 14-16 Annual Membership Show � Sale–Lancaster
' 'Theater and City Hall
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December 3 Annual Membership Holiday Party (TBD)
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GAPS External Visual Arts Exhibition
Outreach
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Sponsor significant visual arts exhibits from
outside the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex to
Grapevine venues. Raise awareness of the visual
arts in Grapevine in order for Grapevine to
become an Art Destination. �
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In 2012. . .
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� 201 2 Touring Exhibit
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- Exhibit to be shown in new
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About the Nat'I Watercolor Exhibits
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= NWS Touring Exhibit Visiting Six Cities in the U.S.
� Exhibiting 30-35 paintings from 100�150 nationally
judged winners
- National Watercolor Society founded in 1 952
a 300 Signature Members
❑ 2,000 Members in 201 1
Potential Impact to Grapevine
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- Average 6,000 visitors per venue
= 30% of attendees from out of town
= 40% of attendees from out of region
- 30% of attendees are local
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GAP to Support Exhibit
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- Plein Air Watercolor Event
- Juried Watercolor Societies (Dallas � Fort Worth)
Competition with Significant Cash Awards
_ Concurrent Exhibit of Winning Regional
Watercolors including Plein Air Winners
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May 17 through June 17, 2012
GAP Presents
The National Watercolor Society
Traveling Exhibit '
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