Canton Art on Main Fine Arts Festival returns in June
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CANTON The Canton Art on Main Fine Arts Festival will return this year Saturday, June 5, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Sunday, June 6, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in downtown Jones Park. The 2020 Art on Main Festival was cancelled due to COVID, but was able to secure participation from most of its artist for the 2021 festival, that had planned to exhibit in the 2020 festival.
The festival, presented by Canton Main Street, will feature 31 professional artists, as well as some student artists. Out of those 31 artists, 7 are new artists to the festival. Categories being represented at the festival, with awards, include painting/drawing, jewelry, glass, photography, clay/ceramics, textiles, sculpture, mixed media and wood. The Art on Main Fine Arts Festival is a juried show, and an Art on Main committee, which is made up of artists, art patrons, designers and other volunteers, review work submitted for consideration.
Dec 28, 2020
Harold Franklin Laird Sr., 80, of Gloversville, New York, passed away on December 15, 2020, while visiting his daughter and son in Houston, Texas. Harold was a loving and dedicated father, husband, grandfather, brother, and friend. Harold was well known throughout Gloversville and neighboring communities as he was admired for having a warm, kind, charismatic personality.
He always made himself available, often giving back to the community and all who met him have fond memories of shared stories and laughter in their exchange. Many never knew, when they saw Harold with his infectious smile and willingness to stop for a coffee or conversation that he fought a courageous three-year battle with cancer.
Mr. Laird
Harold Franklin Laird Sr., 80, of Gloversville, New York, passed away on December 15, 2020, while visiting his daughter and son in Houston, Texas. Harold was a loving and dedicated father, husband, grandfather, brother, and friend. Harold was well known throughout Gloversville and neighboring communities as he was admired for having a warm, kind, charismatic personality.
He always made himself available, often giving back to the community and all who met him have fond memories of shared stories and laughter in their exchange. Many never knew, when they saw Harold with his infectious smile and willingness to stop for a coffee or conversation that he fought a courageous three-year battle with cancer.