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Diggin'
the Arts, Sunday, May 5, 2013 10 am to 4
pm
Our Diggin’ the Arts event returned to
the Florida Botanical Gardens on Sunday, May 5,
2013 from 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
Art Museums and Centers.
Our second annual collaboration with the leading
art institutions in Pinellas County included the
Museum of Fine Arts of St. Petersburg, the
Morean Center for Clay, the Florida Craftsmen,
the Dunedin Fine Arts Center, the Dali Museum,
The Suntan Arts Center and the Beach Arts
Center. Enjoy museum-developed activities
for the entire family. Opportunity
drawings for hand painted rain barrels, also
designed by each museum will be available for
purchase.

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Barbara
Goss, Foundation Committee Chair for
Diggin' the Arts
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Plein Air
Competition Winners May 5, 2013
Diggin’ the Arts hosted by the Florida Botanical
Gardens Foundation announces winners of the
Plein Air Competition on Sunday, May 5,
2013.
Competition awards were:
Best of Show - Winner Cathy Morgan
First Place - Winner Deborah Vest
Second Place - Winner Charles Gray
2 Merit Awards - Rhonda Care and Susan Fritz
Rain
Barrel Opportunity Drawing.
Each museum decorated a rain barrel for
a drawing, as well as the Florida Botanical
Gardens Foundation.
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Look
at this great Dali Fan I won
in the Scavenger Hunt,
Mom!
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Garden
Tours. Throughout the day,
there were Garden tours led by Master
Gardeners.
Demonstrations.
Various demonstrations of interest to
gardeners and art enthusiasts were held
throughout the event.
Florida
Craftsman
Demonstration by Barbara Lewis of Paint by
Fire
Beach Arts Center
Demonstration of Art Techniques
Dunedin Fine Arts Center
Nature activity project
Suntan Arts Center
Artists will
demonstrate painting techniques
Morean Center for Clay
Making
melting orchid pots
Dali Museum
Making miniature conch garden
Sponsored
by:
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