Author: Mieko Mahi
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Lavaca County International Cultural Arts Trail Celebration
Family-Friendly Tourism Events: A first time international event hosted Hallet Oak Foundation is titled: Lavaca County International Arts Trail Celebration! The event was held on September 7, 2019. Local artist, Tanya Edwards performed on a steel drum from 11 to 2. On display was an Alaskan summer outfit and several Mexican dresses. Caribbean flavored pineapple sherbet…
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Benefits of Membership
25% Discount to Subleasing Historic Building for Private Use Annual Invitation to Fund Raiser Gala Third Saturday in January The public will find an array of Fine Art on display ongoing from local and international artist. Art is for sale as a non-profit: 70 percent goes to the artist, 30 percent goes to the Gallery.…
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Beautification Days: Four times a year in February, April, July & October!
Beautification Days is a Hallet Oak Foundation civic engagement program designed for children under 14 to stay at the Gallery with their guardian and work on beatification projects inside while other adults picked up trash at designated areas. Inside projects include painting and planting seeds that are take home gifts. Civic Engagement: To enhance, revitalize,…
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Art Tree Contest
Each year one hundred ornaments are donated by Hallet Oak Foundation to each participating school. Instructions are to be creative. The design can express feelings of the season change or something important to the student. The exhibit date starts at Festival of Lights which kick starts the Christkindlmarkt, Downtown Hallettsville free celebration of live music…
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Friends of Hallettsville Downtown Revitalization
2017 Accomplishments: 1. Transformation of a highly visible concrete block into art on Hwy 90. FHDR coordinated public art project, corner of Hwy 90 & Hwy 77. Larry Charles, Contemporary Artist 2. Created beautification committee. First project was to coordinate and place flowerpots and gravel at four corners of the Lavaca County Courthouse. 3. Removed…
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Q & A
Q & A: Where is the Gallery located? Hallet Oak Gallery is located across from the Lavaca County Courthouse, Downtown Hallettsville. When did Hallet Oak Gallery form? 2015. When did Hallet Oak Gallery become a non-profit? 2016. Is Hallet Oak Gallery a public charity? Yes. Why did we become a non-profit? To expand to serve…
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Introducing Linda Cejka
“I have been passionate about art for most of my life and feel so fortunate to have the opportunity to volunteer and assist at the Hallet Oak Gallery. I admire what the Gallery has done in just a couple of years and the dedication to the artists and volunteers as well as offering the community…
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Introducing Dr. Betty J. Edwards
Betty J. Edwards, M. D., Advisor and Philanthropist. Dr. Betty Edwards graduated from the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, and specializes in Obstetrics & Gynecology in Houston, TX. She speaks English and Spanish. Dr. Edwards is benefactor to the Hallet Oak Gallery and owner of the historic Kahn & Stanzel Building in addition…
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Private Booking Information
Thank you for your interest in subleasing the Hallet Oak Gallery for your upcoming event. Please check the calendar on www.halletoakgallery.com listed under calendar of events to see if an event it already planned for your booking date. First come, first serve by availability of the date and we must have a check deposit or…