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Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition Winners Announced

Delaware Division of the Arts | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Twenty-one awards were announced in five categories – Professional, Intermediate, Amateur, Teen (13-18 years old), and Youth (12 years and under), culminating in one Best in Show. Sixteen cash prizes totaling $2,400 were awarded by the National Arts Program®.




Four Delaware Women to Be Honored at March 21 Event

Commission for Women | Department of State | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Four women will be honored March 21, 2013 at the 32nd Annual Hall of Fame of Delaware Women: Beatrice “Bebe” Coker; Patricia Maichle; Dr. Wilma Mishoe; and the Honorable Jane Richards Roth.




Markell Confers Governor’s Heritage Award upon the Honorable William T. Quillen

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 28, 2013

Governor Jack Markell presented the Governor’s Heritage Award to former Delaware Supreme Court Justice and Secretary of State William T. Quillen at a ceremony on Wednesday at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover.




March for the Arts in Education Month: Empowering Youth through the Arts

Delaware Division of the Arts | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Highlighting the importance of the arts in every child’s education, Governor Jack Markell introduces Empowering Youth through the Arts, a series of videos that document outstanding arts programs being offered in arts organizations and cultural centers across the state.




Ellen Priest to Display Paintings Inspired by Jazz in the Mezzanine Gallery in March

Delaware Division of the Arts | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 26, 2013

This solo exhibition of Ellen Priest’s work will showcase mid-sized drawings and layered paintings from two series: the ‘Up Jumped Spring’ series based on Freddie Hubbard’s lyrical jazz waltz, and the Berklee Series “Jazz: Thinking Out Loud, Reaching for Song.” The Berklee Series is the result of a joint painting/jazz project with student composers at Berklee College of Music’s elite Global Jazz Institute.







  Category: Department of State

Delaware State Employee Art Exhibition Winners Announced

Delaware Division of the Arts | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Twenty-one awards were announced in five categories – Professional, Intermediate, Amateur, Teen (13-18 years old), and Youth (12 years and under), culminating in one Best in Show. Sixteen cash prizes totaling $2,400 were awarded by the National Arts Program®.




Four Delaware Women to Be Honored at March 21 Event

Commission for Women | Department of State | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 5, 2013

Four women will be honored March 21, 2013 at the 32nd Annual Hall of Fame of Delaware Women: Beatrice “Bebe” Coker; Patricia Maichle; Dr. Wilma Mishoe; and the Honorable Jane Richards Roth.




Markell Confers Governor’s Heritage Award upon the Honorable William T. Quillen

Delaware Public Archives | Department of State | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Thursday, February 28, 2013

Governor Jack Markell presented the Governor’s Heritage Award to former Delaware Supreme Court Justice and Secretary of State William T. Quillen at a ceremony on Wednesday at the Delaware Public Archives in Dover.




March for the Arts in Education Month: Empowering Youth through the Arts

Delaware Division of the Arts | Former Governor Jack Markell (2009-2017) | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Highlighting the importance of the arts in every child’s education, Governor Jack Markell introduces Empowering Youth through the Arts, a series of videos that document outstanding arts programs being offered in arts organizations and cultural centers across the state.




Ellen Priest to Display Paintings Inspired by Jazz in the Mezzanine Gallery in March

Delaware Division of the Arts | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, February 26, 2013

This solo exhibition of Ellen Priest’s work will showcase mid-sized drawings and layered paintings from two series: the ‘Up Jumped Spring’ series based on Freddie Hubbard’s lyrical jazz waltz, and the Berklee Series “Jazz: Thinking Out Loud, Reaching for Song.” The Berklee Series is the result of a joint painting/jazz project with student composers at Berklee College of Music’s elite Global Jazz Institute.