Judith Westlund Rosbe's Marion Art Center (Images of America) PDF

By Judith Westlund Rosbe

ISBN-10: 0738549819

ISBN-13: 9780738549811

ISBN-10: 1531630960

ISBN-13: 9781531630966

The Marion paintings middle used to be based in 1957 through a bunch of beginner actors and individuals of St. Gabriel�s Episcopal Church in Marion. The minister, John Albert, was once very drawn to the theater, and he prepared and directed a number of performs wear through younger participants of his church who known as themselves the Hornblowers. the crowd played a number of performs as fundraisers for the church earlier than they all started renting the Universalist church in Marion in 1957. this present day the paintings middle owns the church construction and maintains, between different issues, to provide performs and sponsor paintings indicates in its Cecil Clark Davis Gallery. Marion artwork middle records the wealthy background of the guts that grew to become an energetic and very important a part of the community.

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