'Blue Dog' creator shares insights and secrets at fundraiser Sept. 29

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[FONT=&quot]AN EVENING WITH GEORGE RODRIGUE[/FONT]​

[FONT=&quot]Louisiana artist and creator of the "Blue Dog" series[/FONT]​

[FONT=&quot]Sept.29, 2011 - 6:30 p.m.[/FONT]​

[FONT=&quot]Seagar's Prime Steaks & Seafood[/FONT]​

[FONT=&quot]Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa[/FONT]​

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[FONT=&quot] The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation and the George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts are partnering to present "An Evening with George Rodrigue" to benefit art education and culutral events.
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[FONT=&quot] Executive chef Bruce McAdoo of Segar's has created a four-course wine dinner featuring New Orleans cuisine, including a Blue Dog Martini created by Kevin Moran, general manager of Seagar's. For this special event Seagar's has been transformed into a gallery of Blue Dog art.
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[FONT=&quot] Guests can experience Rodrigue's artistic transformation of an original Blue Dog painting and his wife Wendy's inspirational story of the Blue Dog myths, known as the loup-garou.
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[FONT=&quot] A live auction will include this original Blue Dog masterpiece, vacation packages and a Seagar's dinner plate featuring a Blue Dog drawing and signed by Rodrigue. Tickets are $250 per person with limited seating, available exclusively through the Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation. Call (850) 650-2226 for reservation and information. [/FONT]

 

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two chances to meet Blue Dog Artist, George Rodrique! Sept 29 & 30

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Meet Blue Dog Artist
George Rodrigue

An Evening with ​

George Rodrigue​

Experience Rodrigue's live creation of an​

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original Blue Dog painting which will be featured​

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in the live auction​

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Narrative by Wendy Rodrigue​

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Thursday, September 29 ~ 6:30 PM

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New Orleans Inspired Four-Course Wine Dinner​

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& Blue Dog Martini​

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Entertainment by The Sean Dietrich Jazz Trio​

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Raise Your Paddle for the Arts​

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Charity Live Auction​

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Limited Seating ~ $250 Per Person​

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For reservations call 850-650-2226​

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RSVP by Friday, September 23

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Proceeds benefit The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation & The George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts for youth development in art and education.

www.mattiekellyartsfoundation.org
www.georgerodriguefoundation.org
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The Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation and the
George Rodrigue Foundation of the Arts will host an

"Artist Meet & Greet Reception"
Friday, September 30th
5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.

Barefoot's Beachside Bar & Grill,
Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa

Meet George Rodrigue,
Louisiana artist and creator of the
famous Blue Dog series.

Enter a charity raffle drawing to win a framed Blue Dog print.

$25 per person
Limited tickets available

Call Mattie Kelly Arts Foundation for reservations -850-650-2226
RSVP by Monday, September 26

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