Fine Folk Art III - Gallery Opening January 15, 2016

Join the Artists of the 2016 Fine Folk Art III for a gallery reception on Friday, January 15, 2016 from 6-8pm at the Shelby County Arts Council. This year's artist lineup includes: Mary Ann Casey, returning painter of etheral women and critters often painted on large pieces of tin and other salvaged materials; Brian Bohanan, local self-taught artist who focuses much of his art on the image of the Tree of Life; Lindsay Dyess, an up and coming young artist specializing in lino and woodblock prints; Allen Ham, 6th generation potter of the Ham-Miller family of potters; Scott McQueen, Northport pastor and painter who has a knack for incorporating old license plates and Biblical quotes in his work; Shawn Wallace, preacher and folk painter who uses his memories of life in the mountains to create haunting scenes of Appalachian life; Teresa Wamble; accomplished gourd artist whose Native American blood comes out in whatever gourd art she dreams up.