Press release

Coming to the Tri County Fairgrounds is the 18th Annual Altrusa Art Sale and is only one of many activities scheduled for the fairgrounds on Satur­day, October 1st.

Join the ladies of Altrusa as they host artists from Inyo and Mono Coun­ties. Congratulations to Gina Webber, this years “featured artist.” Gina has been an Eastern Sierra resident since 2010. She escaped the city af­ter 36 years in the aerospace industry in Southern California. Her art train­ing started in Paris, France as a young girl.

While living in Palos Verdes she engaged in painting classes with “plein air “ artist Daniel w. Pinkham. Gina specializes in fine art illustrations of pen and ink, painting and pyro­graphy using heated tools drawing directly on to locally harvested wood.

This year’s Raffle Painting has been donated by Lynn Peterson. Her water color painting is titled” Sunny Ones”, a beautiful collection of sunflowers. Tickets are available from any Altrusa member, Bishop Art Supply and at the Art Sale. The winner will be announced at 4 PM Saturday, October 1st.

So join the fun at the fairgrounds, Saturday 9—4 pm.