WVTF has recently expanded its role in the community beyond radio broadcasting in sponsoring juried art shows at its studios in Roanoke.

Since 1971 the first weekend in November marks the Festival of the Arts, a juried fine art show that has grown to include over 100 artists.

This annual festival offers a juried art and craft show, live bluegrass music, food booths, pony and a hayride, entertainment, contests and children's activities.

Mr. Kempczynski also entered many local juried art shows that he learned about through the handful of artists' guilds and associations to which he belonged.

Saturday night there is music, food and a juried art and craft show featuring 40 artists.

A juried arts and crafts show, with more than 200 exhibitors.

In 1980, while exhibiting in the juried arts fairs in Florida, Charles Fazzino attended a 3-D paper tole class in an arts supply store.

The applicant usually must demonstrate a history of winning prizes in juried art shows with professional standing to gain admission.

Four simultaneous one-person exhibitions highlight work by the top prize winners of the arts council's most recent juried fine art and photography shows.

It provides 70 juried arts and crafts vendors (featuring handmade art inspired by the faerie), and food vendors.