Tonight marks the first night of the 5120 Solhaven Grand Art Exhibit! Run annually by Cairfang Manor, the event features submitted artwork from a variety of talented individuals both local to Vornavis and from a number of foreign regions. This year, we are excited to announce nineteen submissions for the exhibit!

Throughout the next few days, please join us in a variety of events celebrating the world of Art in Solhaven. The schedule of events, also posted on the Cairnfang Manor's wiki page (https://gswiki.play.net/Cairnfang_Manor#Solhaven_Grand_Art_Exhibit), is as follows:

Opening Ceremony	4/29, 9pm EST	Grand Art Exhibit Tent (Temple of Jastev, Fountain - 13514)	Join Cairnfang Manor in welcoming artists and art aficionados for the 16th Annual Solhaven Grand Art Exhibit! Light refreshments will be served for this meet and greet opportunity. Winning entries from past years are also on display. The Manor's pavilion is located by the fountain at Jastev's Temple.
Live Animal Drawing Workshop	4/30, 8pm EST	Solhaven Zoo (Solindago Anox, Entrance - 13298)	Join the artists of Caeruil Atelier and Cairnfang Manor at Solhaven's Solindago Anox Zoo for a class in painting and drawing creatures. In this class, fledgling artists and masters alike will learn about the art of rendering animals, and the setting is sure to provide a special challenge for those with advanced skill. Supplies provided!
Live Model Drawing Session	5/1, 9pm EST	Grand Art Exhibit Tent (Temple of Jastev, Fountain - 13514)	Cairnfang Manor will once again host a live model drawing session for any wishing to try their hand at some light sketching or more detailed painting. Pens and parchment will be provided for those needing sketching materials, although attendees are also welcome to bring their own easels. A special guest will be available for the event's entire duration as a live model with some interesting poses, as well as a static display. Aspiring or practiced artists of all skill levels welcome! Constructive critiques of sketches shared is encouraged.
Best in Show Announcements	5/2, 9pm EST	Grand Art Exhibit Tent (Temple of Jastev, Fountain - 13514)	Awards for the 16th Annual Solhaven Grand Art Exhibit will be announced and presented, including for Best in Show.

We invite everyone to come and enjoy one or more of the exhibit events, whether to socialize and appreciate this year's entries, to support the various artists involved, or to try your own hand at creating the next masterpiece! Special thanks to MHO Caeruil Atelier for their willingness to support the annual exhibit with an additional workshop.

Regards,
Phanna Green
Cairnfang Manor Chairwoman