C CHADDS FORD ART SALE & SHOW CHADDS FORD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL For Immediate Release January 29, 2018 Show Dates: March 16th and 17st, 2018 Chadds Ford Elementary Announces Dates for 69th Annual Art Sale & Show Popular regional art show exhibits over 65 artists (Chadds Ford, Pa.) January 29, 2018 – Chadds Ford Elementary welcomes over 65 local and regional professional artists on March 16-17, 2018 to the 69th Annual Art Sale & Show founded by Betsy Wyeth in 1949. Artists from the Brandywine Valley and beyond display and sell their art in an array of mediums to satisfy every taste and budget. The show’s Featured Artist is Jaclyn Beam, plein air Impressionist. Jaclyn Beam is a Brandywine Valley artist whose work has been in exhibits alongside Karl Kuerner and Steven White. The Donating Artist is Kathy Ruck. Her florals and landscapes showcase her brilliant technique with watercolor. 69th Annual Chadds Ford Art Sale & Show When: Only). Saturday, Events: Where: What: Admission: Details: Contact: Friday, March 16th, 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. – Complimentary Reception & Sale (Adults March 17st, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Exhibit & Sale (Children Welcome) Free guided Art Tours of the art collection at Chadds Ford Elementary; Art Paint Along from 1p.m. to 3p.m. (Adults and Children welcome) Chadds Ford Elementary School 3 Baltimore Pike Chadds Ford, PA 19317 (610) 388-1112 Regional Art Sale & Show – artists display and sell artwork Free - open to the public. 30% of all purchases are tax deductible. All proceeds support educational enrichment programs at Chadds Ford Elementary School. http://cfes.ucfsd.org/artshow Art Show Publicity Chair, Diana Suchodolski. diana218@gmail.com 302-740-5944 . About the Chadds Ford Annual Art Sale & Show Betsy Wyeth, wife of the late Andrew Wyeth, started the Chadds Ford Annual Art Sale & Show in 1949 and continued her involvement in the show while her son Jamie Wyeth was a student at Chadds Ford Elementary. The annual sale continues to serve as the school’s largest fundraiser, providing funding support for school programs. Chadds Ford Elementary was founded in the early 1900s and received the National Blue Ribbon in Excellence Award in 2008. ### 3 Baltimore Pike • Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania 19317
