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​Activities planned by the group include:

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â–     Demonstrations by recognized artists at our meetings.

​■    Members show their art work at local banks and businesses.

​​■    GAVA members provide art exhibits to benefit other local ARTS venues.

​■    GAVA, through its Genelle Merrrick Children’s Art Award, gives annual awards to Cooke County school children whose art has been recognized as exemplary.

​■    Each year, a scholarship is awarded by GAVA to a Cooke County senior who has shown ability in the visual arts and intends to continue those studies. This applicant is selected by GAVA members.

 

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Click HERE submit your GAVA Membership Application online! 

If you'd prefer to mail your application and dues click HERE to download the application

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Would you like to join

Gainesville Area Visual Arts (GAVA)? ​

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Would you like to attend one of our workshops?​

​​Would you like to hold your own workshop? ​

​​We would love to hear from you! ​​

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Questions about Gainesville Area Visual Arts? 
President - Joe Conner joeconnerdesigns@gmail.com
Secretary - Ruthie Partin avantgardefineart@gmail.com
Treasurer - Carolyn Elmore carolyn_elmore@yahoo.com
Workshops/Guest Speakers - Tina White & Karen McNally teepee1124@gmail.com - karentidwellart@gmail.com
GAVA Scholarships - if you are interested in this position email us!
Art Times Two - Carol Belcher cwbartist@gmail.com
Reporter - if you are interested in this position email us! 
Parliamentarian - if you are interested in this position email us! 
Historian - if you are interested in this position email us! 
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