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South Bristol Cultural Center Will Host Artist William Schlegel
for Naples Open Studio Trail
 Canandaigua, NY (September 24, 2007) – South Bristol Cultural Center is pleased to host Naples artist William Schlegel from 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Saturday, October 6th and Sunday, October 7th. Schlegel’s life-like wood carvings are created primarily with a chainsaw, using black walnut, butternut, and catalpa trees. The artist will be doing demos throughout the weekend. Each demo will last for about thirty minutes with a fifteen minute break between demos. The first demo begins at 11:00 AM and the last demo will take place at 4:00 PM. Schlegel will have about 8-12 carvings available for sale at South Bristol Cultural Center. This event is free and open to the public.
The Sixth Annual Naples Open Studio Trail features twenty three stops this year. Trail goers are encouraged to start at the South Bristol Cultural Center to pick up a map and visit the Susanne Gardner Kennedy Gallery which contains the work of over 100 Finger Lakes Region artists, including many who are on the trail.
 Take a ride and discover the friendly, comfortable studios of local artists and the scenic beauty of the Finger Lakes area in vibrant fall color. You will understand why so many artists are inspired by these hills. Discover unique treasures, each with its own story heard from the creator.
For additional information on this event, contact Lisa Hilton, Executive Director of SBCC. You may also visit www.southbristolculturalcenter.org or http://www.williamschlegel.com/home.html.
ABOUT SOUTH BRISTOL CULTURAL CENTER – The South Bristol Cultural Center, located at 5323 Seneca Point Road in Canandaigua, is a multi-arts center situated in the scenic Bristol Hills. The facility is housed in a renovated pre-Civil War era barn where classes and workshops are offered in addition to a music concert series. The SBCC also contains a retail gallery shop and space available for event rental.
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