It is with a heavy heart that we have to announce that the 2020 Minco Music & Arts Heritage Festival, scheduled for May 16th & 17th, is cancelled due to the COVID pandemic. Thank you for the support and we hope to reschedule for sometime next summer.
Call for Artists
The MINCO (Mineral County) Music & Arts Heritage Festival 2020 has partnered with The Liberty Library Corporation to celebrate Leslie Thrasher, Piedmont native and famous Liberty Magazine illustrator.
The MINCO Music & Arts Heritage Festival invites 2-D and 3-D artists to participate in a unique juried exhibition with artwork inspired by Leslie Thrasher, an illustrator and native of Piedmont WV. Original artworks in all styles, media, and techniques are welcome. A Best of Show and other prize awards available. This exhibition will be free and open to the public from May 1st through May 31st, 2020 at The Indie on Main, 15 N. Main Street, downtown Keyser, WV with an opening reception on May 2, 2020, 5:30-7:30pm (awards announced). Click the links below to learn more and sign up!
The MINCO Music & Arts Heritage Festival invites 2-D and 3-D artists to participate in a unique juried exhibition with artwork inspired by Leslie Thrasher, an illustrator and native of Piedmont WV. Original artworks in all styles, media, and techniques are welcome. A Best of Show and other prize awards available. This exhibition will be free and open to the public from May 1st through May 31st, 2020 at The Indie on Main, 15 N. Main Street, downtown Keyser, WV with an opening reception on May 2, 2020, 5:30-7:30pm (awards announced). Click the links below to learn more and sign up!
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Window Display Entry Form
The MINCO Festival Window Display downtown Keyser, WV. All area businesses and organizations are welcome to participate in the May 2020 month long Festival honoring Leslie Thrasher. The year’s theme is 1920's -1930's honoring Piedmont WV native Leslie Thrasher's Liberty Magazine covers, his advertisements, and artworks. The contest runs for the whole month of May and displays must be up by May 4th. Public judging will be done at local businesses starting May 4th and ending May 17th. Voting ballots will be available at participating businesses. We would like the displays to remain up until end of the month of May. Winners are determined by citizens and how many votes each window display receives. For more information, click the links below!
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minco_window_display_entry_form.pdf | |
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