An Evening of Art showcases local talent
The Hemet Valley Art Association held its 18th annual Evening of Art on March 22. Under the direction of Alison Wieman, event chairperson and HVAA Vice President, a plethora of volunteers filled the upstairs room of the Hemet Public Library with all types of art. From paintings and sculptures to photos and other 2D art, there was something for every visitor to enjoy. The event is designed to meet two goals – to recognize some amazing high school students and their art and to give the community a chance to see the talent of local artists throughout the valley. Live music, hors d’oeuvres, desserts and wine were offered throughout the three-hour celebration.Student Achievement Awards were presented in a variety of media with first place winners receiving $500 each, second place winner