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H-E-B Presents Moving Waters: Blue Star Family Day 2010

Date

Saturday, October 23, 2010

Time

1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Location

Blue Star Contemporary Art Center

Tickets

Free

Families and kids of all ages are invited to attend Moving Waters: Blue Star Family Day 2010. This annual event, put on by Blue Star Contemporary Art Center's ARTsmart education program, brings local artists and community organizations together to create an exciting afternoon full of creative fun. Participants will have a chance to create unique pieces of art with local artists while learning about and experiencing the local ecology of the San Antonio River. Family Day will feature live music performances and yummy concessions provided by H-E-B. The best part is, Moving Waters: Blue Star Family Day 2010 is completely FREE and open to the public. Last year's event was attended by over 500 area kids, schools, families, and community groups, and even more are expected to join in on this year's fun!

This year's participating artists include Stuart Allen, Kimberly Aubuchon, Andy Benavides and Joe De La Cruz of SMART, Kim Bishop, Vanessa Centeno, Dayna De Hoyos, Laurel Gibson, Rigo Luna, Justin Parr, Kristy Perez, Gary Sweeney, and David "Shek" Vega. The San Antonio River Authority and other community organizations will also be on hand to help teach children about the ecology of the San Antonio River and the city's green initiatives. There will be live music provided by The Weetles, and free concessions from H-E-B. Family Day is organized by Blue Star Contemporary Art Center's ARTsmart education program and is generously made possible by H-E-B.

Images:

Family Day 2009 family day flyer

Blue Star Contemporary Art Center is supported by: The National Endowment for the Arts, City of San Antonio Office of Cultural Affairs, Texas Commission on the Arts, The Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts, Inc., The Brown Foundation, Inc., James G. Lifshutz, Valero Energy Foundation, The Tobin Endowment, Jerry L. Gore, Ricos Products Co., Inc., Ann Griffith Ash, Stacey Hill, Eilene Sullivan, The Capital Group Companies Charitable Foundation, H-E-B, NuStar Energy LP, Alice Kleberg Reynolds Foundation, The Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts, Frost Bank, Strasburger and Price, L.L.P., The Fund, San Antonio Area Foundation, The Smothers Foundation, Alturas Foundation, Argo Group US,  Hill Family Charitable Trust II of the San Antonio Area Foundation, The Flohr Family Foundation, The Wachovia Wells Fargo Foundation, The Linda Pace Foundation, San Antonio Express-News, Alamo Beer, Grey Goose Vodka, Silver Eagle Distributors LP, Republic National Distributing Company, Hotel Valencia, Zurich International Properties, Inc., Kiolbasa, Acosta Signs, and Blue Star Members. 

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