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On Saturday August 11, 2012 at 7:00 p.m. at the Statewide Artisan Conference held at the Sheraton Roanoke, the Artisans Center of Virginia (ACV) will celebrate the accomplishments of five outstanding individuals who are working in different ways across the Commonwealth to elevate Virginia artisans.
The ACV Awards for Excellence distinguishes outstanding achievement by Virginia artisans, organizations or individuals who support and encourage growth and sustainability of the artisan movement in the Commonwealth. It is an opportunity to acknowledge the commitment to excellence that exists within Virginia and to recognize how this unique creative community enriches and contributes to the quality of life and the economic strength of our state.
Join us as we celebrate:
Chuck Pinnell; Leather Artisan, Pinnell Custom Leather
Janice Arone- Ceramic Artisan/ Gallery Owner, The Barnswallow
Steve Galyean; Virginia Tourism Corporation,
Maureen Kelley; Economic Development and Tourism, Nelson County,
Ann Malleck; Albemarle County Board of Supervisors/ Agri-Artisan Currituck Farm
