Tag Archives: Art Under the Sun

Artists celebrate First Friday in Floyd

Posted on March 11, 2009 by David St Lawrence

Friday nights in Floyd Virginia are a celebration of country music, and on the first Friday of every month the artists of Floyd join in with art exhibits and receptions all over town. Art lovers and artists flocked to the … Continue reading →

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We all need beauty in our lives…

Posted on December 16, 2008 by David St Lawrence

Thanks to Andrea Marshall, Floyd County artist, jeweler, and musician, we have the gift of these fantastic Christmas ornaments made from dried okra and a little bit of fairy dust. It is truly amazing how artists create beauty from humble … Continue reading →

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Creativity can be contagious

Posted on August 12, 2008 by David St Lawrence

One of the first things we noticed when we moved to Floyd three years ago was the amazing number of creative people who lived in this county. At that time about one out of every ten citizens seemed to be … Continue reading →

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Enhancing the imagination with software

Posted on March 7, 2008 by David St Lawrence

Some fortunate people can observe a few pieces of information and can easily envision a finished creation in extraordinary detail. Their powers of visualization are highly developed. Others struggle to visualize relationships and results and need pictures, diagrams and even … Continue reading →

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