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Floyd Art Center design challenge

The Jacksonville Center for the Arts in Floyd is holding a sign design contest which is open to all comers.

Jax_sign_contest2The Jacksonville Center for the Arts wants to harness the creative talents of the Floyd community and the Internet community to design a sign that satisfies a rather challenging requirement.

The object of this contest is to come up with a imaginative sign design that communicates an informative message about the Jacksonville Center of Floyd in less than 2 seconds. The 2 second limit springs from the fact that traffic on Rte 8 in Floyd travels at high speed and drivers have very little time to notice that they are passing a unique regional art center

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There is a new weblog in Floyd – Jacksonville Center Online

Jacksonville Center Online is up and running. Check it out. I think you will find it interesting. As a result of an organizational study I did recently, I was asked to join the Jacksonville Center as Executive Director. One of … Continue reading

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Everything you always wanted to know…

That’s the title of Ed Biggar’s extraordinary glass version of the Tree of Knowledge which is illuminated with xenon, argon, neon, and mercury. The partially eaten apple at the base of the tree is real and is replaced every few … Continue reading

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