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A CELEBRATION OF THE ARTS
IN THE GULFPORT, MS COMMUNITY
KNOWN AS "PEACOCK ISLAND"

FREE ADMISSION!  FREE PARKING!  FAMILY FRIENDLY!

Saturday, May 3
10am to 6pm

On the Campus of St. Mark's Episcopal Church & Community Arts Center
Proceeds benefit St. Mark's Community Arts Center Programs

Live Music & Entertainment

SPONSORED BY

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Fine Art Show & Sale

We've gathered some of the finest local artists on the Island, and invited them to enter this very special show.

SPONSORED BY

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CONGRATULATIONS! 

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Best of Show

Stacey Wadsworth

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1st Place & People's Choice

Daniel Smith - "56 Chevy"

2nd Place

Milton Williams - "He Purchased the Treasure"

HONORABLE MENTION - "Apres-Midi en Provence" by Joy Jennings

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Mouth-watering BBQ
and ice-cold Cokes!

Relax and enjoy tasty pulled-pork sandwich meals with chips and a Coca-Cola... just $10

FROZEN TAKE HOME MEALS

FOR SALE

St. Mark's is known for their fabulous cooks!  Snag one of their delicious, pre-prepared meals and don't worry about dinner tonight! 

SPONSORED BY

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Children's Art Exhibit &
Competition
"What does a wild peacock look like?"

INSIDE THE COMMUNITY ARTS CENTER

Local schools competed for ribbons and prizes!  The school whose winning entry is selected as Best of Show, received $250 for their school Art Department!  The winning Best of Show artist received a gift basket of art supplies from the CAC.  First place, 2nd place and Honorable Mentions were also named.

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CONGRATULATIONS! 

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Arts & Crafts

Browse and shop with local artisans and craftsmen, who present their wares in tents lining our artwalk.  

Want to be a vendor?

There is no fee!

No food vendors, except for desserts and canned homemade items.

Click for application

Prize Raffle

We'll be drawing all day long, for super prizes!  Need not be present to win. 

Here's a sneak peek:

1 year's tuition for CAC Creative Camps - $2,400 Value

Tickets to "Disney on Ice"

Pottery by David Marshall

Image by Jorge Salvador
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WHY PEACOCK ISLAND?

Legend has it, that the Island on which our church and community arts center sits was once home to hundreds of wild peacocks!

Whether it's true or not, we thought how wonderful it would be to celebrate the arts with our Island community's "unofficial" mascot!

Phone: 228-896-7597

Emergency: 228-731-4085

Creative Arts Center: 228-206-5881

11322 W. Taylor Rd. Gulfport, MS 39503

(Corner of Lorainne Cowan & Taylor Rd.)

Office Hours:

Monday -Thursday 9am-1pm

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