Events

Current Events

FALC Exhibits: FALC has exhibits of the members' artwork showing almost continuously at The Cary Ballet Conservatory, The Glenaire Retirement Center and in the hallways leading to the FALC Office.  See the Events Calendar below for information about the current exhibits.  Additionally, see the Individual Artist's Exhibits schedule below which gives dates for individual FALC member artist's exhibits at several local businesses.  The Exhibit Facilities & Addresses Table below gives address information for all these locations and a link to a map showing them.

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Upcoming Events

Seventh Annual FALC Senior Art Exhibition:  This event which will run from Sept. 15 to October 10 is is sponsored by FALC, the Cary Senior Center and the Town of Cary.  It will be held at the Cary Senior Center, 120 Maury O'Dell Place in Bond Park and is open seniors age 55 and older.  The judge will be Susan Hecht. Contact CSC at 919-469-4081 after August 1st for an entry form.  See the FALC Calendar below for more date information.

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Recent Events

FALC 15th Annual Juried Art Exhibition:   This show, FALC's major event of the year, was on display at the Raleigh's Hope Community Church from May 8 through June 27, 2009. The award winners were announced and their awards presented at the well attended show reception on Friday evening, May 8th at the church. There were 302 art works submitted for the show and 79 were selected by the juror, F. Lennox Campello of Philadelphia, PA  Please note the 3 show links below. The Show Report has more details and slide shows of show artwork and show scenes. 

Show Report          Accepted Artwork          Award Winners

This show was coordinated by Kathryn Cook who was assisted by a host of FALC volunteers. Thanks to all who helped make the show a success.

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2008 Holiday Members Show:  This annual FALC show at the Page-Walker Arts & History Center opened with the reception on November 2 and closed January 7, 2009. Member participation was high with eighty three members each entering one piece. The show judge was Beth Owens a UNC Charlotte Adjunct Professor.  Awards (13 monetary prizes) were presented at the reception. The First Place winner was Dan Kelley,  Second Place winner was Diana Coidan and Third Place went to Linda Koffenberger. The ten Honorable Mention winners each received Jerry's Artarama gift certificates. Show chair Don Hamilton, was assisted by 19 great volunteers.  FALC thanks all who worked to make this show a success.

2008 FALC Annual Members Dinner:  The 2008 FALC Annual Dinner was held on November 19th at the Cary Senior Center.  The dinner is FALC's annual social event, and many members turned out for an evening of fun and food.  Each member brought a favorite potluck dish for others to enjoy, and the food was great. Entertainment was provided by guitar player and singer Rob Sharer.  Don Hamilton served as Master of Ceremonies and the invocation was by Robert Williams.  Don passed out tickets which were used for the door prize drawings, and many nice items were distributed.  A surprised Tom McKee received the Volunteer of the Year award for his work as the FALC webmaster.  View photos from the dinner.  This year's dinner was coordinated by Don Hamilton assisted by a host of volunteers. Our thanks to all who made this event possible.

Jordan Hall Show for Emerging Artists:   This show was for emerging FALC artists (novices who have never had a solo show).  Betty Ann Packler was the artist selected for the 2008 show.  The show ran from Sept. 3 through Sept. 27, and the reception was on Fri. Sept. 26.  Deanne Hooker coordinated this show.  

September Senior Show:  This FALC show was held at the Cary Senior Center from September 3 through Sept 26. The reception was on Sept. 26. First place was awarded to Nancy Sonnhalter, Second place was awarded to Don Hamilton and third place went to   Winnie Ferguson who was The FALC coordinator for this show.

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FALC Events Calendar

DAY DATE TIME LOCATION EVENT NOTES
                  
Thursday 16-Jul 7:30 JHAC FALC Board Meeting
Thursday 23-Jul 7:30 JHAC FALC Monthly Meeting
 Friday 31-Jul 12:30   CBC  Change Show  
Monday 10-Aug 2:00 Glenaire Change Show
No FALC Monthly Meeting in August
Tuesday 15-Sep 1:00 - 3:00 CSC Receiving for Senior Show
Tuesday 15-Sep 3:00 - Done CSC Hang Senior Show
Friday 25-Sep 3:00 - 5:00 CSC Reception/Awards for Senior Show
Wednesday 30-Sep 4:30 - 6:00 FALC Office Change Show
Saturday 10-Oct 9:00 - 1:00 CSC Pick up work from Senior Show
            * Contact Jillian Goldberg (637-1675) about these shows.  No new shows after the current show.                                         

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Schedule of FALC Sponsored Individual Artist's Exhibits

Location Dates Artist Description
           
 BB&T-Mayfair  Jun - Jul  Elke Brand  Photography
 BB&T-Mayfair  Aug - Sep  Natalie Winters  Pastel on suede board
 BB&T-Mayfair  Oct - Nov  Joyce McKee  Acrylic variety
 BB&T-Mayfair  Dec - Jan
 Caroline Morgan
 Photography
 BB&T-Mayfair  Feb - Mar  Ana Sumner
 Fibre Art
 BB&T-Mayfair Apr - May Kathryn Casper Abstracts
 BB&T-Mayfair Jun - Jul Open - Members call 851-2542 

Potential exhibitors - Please see the bottom of the Exhibit Rules page for additional rules and the contract form for these locations.

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Our Honors Page is now an interactive page where members can enter their awards, honors, sales etc.

The Exhibit Rules page gives members the information they need to assure that their work will be suitable for hanging at FALC exhibits and shows (For the Annual Show see the show Prospectus).

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Exhibit Facilities & Addresses

These facilities are frequently hosts for FALC exhibits and shows.
Call for information about their hours and their current hosting of FALC events.

Jordan Hall Art Center (JHAC)
908 North Harrison Ave.
Cary, NC 27513
919-469-4069
Jordan Hall

Page-Walker Arts &
History Center (PW)
119 Ambassador Loop
Cary, NC
919-460-4963
Page-Walker

(Near the Town Hall - Downtown)
Herb Young Community Ctr. (HYCC)
404 N. Academy St.
Cary, NC 27513
919-460-4965
Herb Young CC
Cary Ballet Conservatory (CBC)
3791 NW Cary Parkway
Cary, NC 27513
919-481-6509
Cary Ballet

Cary Senior Center (CSC)
120 Maury O'Dell Place
Cary, NC
919-469-4081
Cary Senior Center
(In Bond Park at 801 High House Rd.)

Printable MAP showing these facilities.

(The map is a several second download for dial-up users)
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Glenaire Retirement Center
4000 Glenaire Circle
Cary, NC 27560
919-319-1661
(One block north of the K-Mart)


BB&T Bank - Mayfair S. C.
924 Kildare Farm Road
Cary, NC 27511
919-319-4820
(NW corner of Maynard and Kildare Farm Roads)
 


FALC Office (FALC-O)

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