For the artist in us all, the Festival offers a colorful mélange of events and activities for all ages and levels of interest. There's art to purchase, produce, share, or admire.
Art Exhibits
For the artist in everyone—art to share, enjoy, or create!
Browse the art on display and for sale or check out the hands-on activities and demos by local artists and guilds. Artists may apply for this juried area by contacting our Art Village Coordinator.
Get a cool seat for our encore screening of winning films and shorts from the da Vinci Film Festival. Your week-end Festival admission gives you access to all films.
Tickets alsoavailable at the Darkside 30 minutes before Film Block times. Saturday screenings will repeat on Sunday.
Visit the da Vinci Film Festival web site for a synopsis of the films.
FILM BLOCK #1: 12 pm
Stereolife
2009 SPIRIT OF da Vinci WINNER
Benjamin Epps, drama, 25 min
Bohemibot
2009 SHORT FILM WINNER
Brendan Bellomo, 24 min
FILM BLOCK #2: 2:30 PM
Happy Birthday
2009 YOUNG FILMMAKER AWARD
Dane Vandewiele, 9 min
Green Living PSAs
da Vinci Art & Science Scholarship recipient
David Thompson, 5 min
College Isn’t Free
da Vinci Art & Science Scholarship recipient
Nathan Worden, 7 min
Fast Film Project
After a 48 hour frenzy of filmmaking, local filmmakers submitted short films of ten minutes or less. The top three entries (by audience vote) will be featured including, Simplicity by Anup Gurung , Uplifted, Todd Anderson, Garrison Choitz , and the winning film, Fair Share, by Evan Gutt.
FILM BLOCK #3: 3:30 pm
In Pursuit of Panama
2009 BEST DOCUMENTARY
Garrett Martin, Ryan Swan, 87 min
Sidewalk Chalk Art
Main Entrance, 11th & Madison
Saturday, 9am-Noon
Try your hand with chalk on a concrete canvas. For teams or individuals of all ages. Registration required!