the 11th annual
Corey Anne Celebration of Women in the Arts
Saturday, August 12, 2023
2023 Exhibiting Artists
Lindsay Carroll
Andrea Keys Connell
Beth Andrews
Elle Ivy Green
Orna Bentor
The Corey Anne Celebration of Women in the Arts
This annual event is designed to celebrate and remember Corey Anne Considine’s life, by examining and celebrating women and their influence in the arts, while supporting and nurturing young female artists.
The Celebration consists of three events: an Opening Reception, a Symposium, and an Expressive Arts workshop in conjunction with a month long exhibit including the work of local and regional female artists.
Opening Reception
Friday August 11, 2023
5:00pm – 7:00pm
Symposium
Saturday August 12, 2023
10:00am – 1:00pm
Expressive Arts Workshop
1:30 PM – 4:00 PM
About Corey Anne Considine
Corey Anne Considine passed away in a vehicle accident in Calistoga, CA on June 6, 2013. A native of Ashe County, she would have celebrated her 30th birthday that August. From her youngest days, she was a passionate advocate for women and girls. Corey had a passion for drawing, painting, dance and design. She was involved in the healing arts and was a great nurturer. She was in the process of launching a new line of herbal face creams under the brand of Napa Valley Beauty.
Support the Corey Anne Fund
Donations to the Corey Anne Celebration of Women in the Arts can be made at any time. Make checks payable to the “Corey Anne Fund” and mail them to:
Florence Thomas Art School
PO Box 865
West Jefferson, NC 28694
Donations to the Corey Anne Celebration of Women in the Arts will fund the future celebrations. Funds are primarily applied to: Emerging Artist Scholarship for Exhibition, Speaker Fees, Exhibition Expenses