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An honorable person will not lie, cheat or steal even when the opportunity presents itself.

I invite you to visit my blog! ..........http://janpolk.janpolk.com

Jan Polk Original Artwork, Notecards, Prints and Publishing......
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"A Year Of Good  Manners" by Margery Sinclair and Jan Polk 
is a hard cover, perpetual calendar.  It is beautiful and destined to become   
a family heirloom.  Treat yourself to a copy.
Please follow this link for details:   www.ayearofgoodmanners.com

"Good Manners are Good Business" Margery Sinclair

"It is easy to hold yourself to a higher standard when you know how!" Jan Polk

"I received your book today and love it!  It is a fantastic collaboration of art
and inspiration for better living." Vicki McCoy

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I invite you to view some of my art work in person at the following shows:

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MARCH 13, 14, 2010  Saturday, Sunday  10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Orange Beach Festival of The Arts in Orange Beach, Alabama.

I will be at the Authors' Tent signing copies of "A Year of Good Manners"
by Margery Sinclair and Jan Polk.  I will also have for sale note cards  of the
GAFC floral images featured in the book.  Be the first to see them.  Hope
to see you there.

For additional details about the festival, please visit their website:   www.obfoa.com

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APRIL 16, 17, 18, 2010   21th Annual Cincy Flower Show
Friday 6:00 - 10:00 p.m............ Sat and Sun 10:00 - 7:00 p.m    


I have been selected to participate in the Plein Air Event held the first
three  days of the 21th Annual Cincy Flower Show. 
The theme for this
year's Opening Event is "Impressionists in the Garden."  There will be artists
 painting throughout the show.  Beginning at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday,
our plein air paintings will be framed and ready for sale.

APRIL 22, 23, 24, 25, 2010  Thursday through Sunday  10 a.m. - 7 p.m.

I have been invited to participate in the Artists' Studio the last four days
of the
21st Annual Cincy Flower Show.   My paintings, GAFC note cards,
and book "A Year of Good Manners" by Margery Sinclair and Jan Polk will
be for sale.


The Cincinnati Flower Show is the only North American flower and garden
show endorsed by the Royal Horticultural Society of Great Britain,
producer of the world renowned Chelsea Flower Show
This year's show, the 21st Annual Cincy Flower Show  will be held at
Symmes Township beginning April 17 through April 25, 2010. 

You may purchase tickets on-line at reduced rates by visiting their website:
http://www.cincyflowershow.com/asp/baz_category_products.asp?p_cat_id=1&p_cat_NAME=Flower+Show+General+Admission

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MAY 2 THROUGH 7, 2010  Monday - Friday

I have been invited to be one of 15 Featured Plein Air Artists as the guest
of the Gadsden Museum of Art at their Second Annual  Southeastern Plein
Air Festival in Gadsden, AL.
May 2 through June 4, 2010.  I will be plein
air painting at various locations in Gadsden the first five days of the
Festival. 
The public is invited to come out and meet the artists and
watch us paint.  Locations will be listed on the GMA website.

A Wet Paint auction will be held May 7.    The paintings will be on exhibit at
the Gadsden Museum of Art May 7 through June 4.  The festival will wrap up
with a Live Auction on June 4.

Gadsden Museum of Art, 515 Broad Street, Gadsden, AL 35901.
website:  www.gadsdenmuseum.com

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Jan Polk, Barbara Grey, and Joanne B. Hall, are Exhibiting Members year round at the

Orange Beach Art Center   
29589 Canal Road
Orange Beach, AL 36561
www.orangebeachartcenter.com
Hours:  10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Tuesday through Friday,   10:00 - 2:00 on Saturday


"Home Away From Home"
(c) 2009 Jan Polk
Image:  9" x 12"  oil on panel
This painting won first place at the Orange Beach Art Center's
Members Spring Show 2009.

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All images are copyrighted by Jan Polk.  Please do not use without written permission  of the artist.

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