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CALL FOR ENTRY 2025 EN PLEIN AIR event
CALL FOR ARTISTS
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CALL FOR ARTISTS 2025 EN PLEIN AIR EVENT
En plein air “in open air” refers to the act of painting outdoors to capture the essence of a subject by incorporating natural light and color.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The Nanticoke Historical Society is announcing its En Plein Air Event on Saturday, July 26 __ Rain date Sunday July 27, 2025
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CALL FOR ARTISTS 2025 EN PLEIN AIR EVENT
En plein air “in open air” refers to the act of painting outdoors to capture the essence of a subject by incorporating natural light and color.
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
The Nanticoke Historical Society is announcing its En Plein Air Event on Saturday, July 26 __ Rain date Sunday July 27, 2025
Sign In – 8 to 10 a.m. – Cultural Centre of St. Faustina, 35 West Church Street, Nanticoke.
Paint - Artists will work outdoors on one of a few chosen city subjects
download event requirements and application below
download event requirements and application below
download event requirements and application below
PROJECTS
PROJECTS
The Society has many donated items that need to be restored. In this section we will show completed projects as well as projects need attention. If you would like to sponsor a project, please let us know by calling our office 570-258-1367 or emailing NHS63@comcast.net
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COMPLETED - This completed project was recently sponsored by Mark Wolfe of Wolf Frames. The certificate signed by President Woodrow Wilson was re-matted and framed for preservation.
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This photo of St. Mary's Band is in need of new matting. If you would like to help sponsor this project in full or in part, please let us know by calling our office 570-258-1367
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These Keys to the city presented to Nanticoke Mayor Frank Kielar circa 1955 need to be cleaned and remounted. If you would like to help sponsor this project in full or in part, please let us know by calling our office 570-258-1367.
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OFFICE WORK SESSION scheduled for Wednesday, March 19 - 11 a.m. - Sorting and cataloging photos donated by Greater Nanticoke Area High School. If you would like to help in our upcoming projects, please let us know by calling our office 570-258-1367
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This early drawing of John S. Fine, the 35th Governor of Pennsylvania needs matting and new frame. If you would like to help sponsor this project in full or in part, please let us know by calling our office 570-258-1367.
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COMPLETED - The lighting in the display case in the entrance of the Samantha Mill House was recently completed by lifetime member Jack Minsavage
READ MORE ABOUT THESE PROJECT IN OUR NEXT NANTICOKE LEGACY