Foothills Times January 2014 Vol 34 May 2014 | Page 17

E ver wish you had someone to support or refuel your artistic efforts? Or perhaps you have created some pretty interesting or captivating artwork and simply don't know how to promote it. Possibly, you are already a professional artist and would like to share with or mentor other artists. If any one of these scenarios sounds familiar, then Associated Artists of Winston-Salem may be the answer for you. By joining our organization you will have the opportunity to develop solid, supportive relationships with other artists. And in addition to that, the organization itself nurtures and encourages its members just like a dependable, caring friend would. One of the most important benefits of your relationship with Associated Artists is that you are provided many opportunities throughout the year to show your artwork. These venues include art galleries, as well as nongallery settings well positioned in high profile areas. Rest assured, your art will receive high quality exposure, and at the same time, you will be making a valuable contribution to the local arts scene. Another advantage of affiliating with our organization is having access to programs and workshops that energize and strengthen your creative pursuits. All artists, from aspiring to professional, can benefit from these offerings. We also sponsor educational excursions that help to broaden the creative mind. If you are so inclined, you can further develop your relationships within AAWS through volunteering in a Jane Parks variety of ways. These include helping set up shows, assisting with annual fund raising galas or chairing a committee of particular interest to you. No matter the activity, we have fun working together and achieving results. Associated Artists is a well established organization born in 1956. We invite you to explore all that we have to offer and the many ways in which we can enrich your life. And don't worry if you are reading this and are not artistically inclined! We welcome art appreciators with open arms because there is also a special place for you within AAWS. For more information about our organization please visit us at: associatedartists.org or Like us on Facebook at Associated Artists of Winston-Salem. We look forward to hearing from you! Contact: Jane Parks email to: [email protected] At District Roof Top Bar and Grille, we are committed to satisfying our customers with great food and excellent service. Opened late summer 2011, the District Bar & Grille serves American cuisine in a comfortable, inviting and casual environment. We feature Winston-Salem's first rooftop bar with a panoramic view of downtown. The atmosphere and food combine to create a transcendent experience in dining for the Downtown Winston-Salem area. Please try our Classic Southern Grille! "Mention this Foothills Times ad ad receive a FREE homemade dessert". Hours Of Operation Monday – Thursday 11:00 am - 2:00pm 5:00 pm – 12:00 am Friday – Saturday 11:00 am - 2:00 pm 5:00 pm – 2:00 am Sunday Closed 336.462.8882 www.Districtbarandgrille.com 770 Liberty View Ct. Winston-Salem, NC 27101 17 Summer 2014, Volume 7, No. 34