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fundraiser2026

Save the date for our upcoming
FUNDRAISER!

August 29, 2026 | 3pm - 7pm

Help Us Paint a Brighter Future!

Join us for a lively evening of music, art, and community at Old Orchard Creek Blueberry Farm!

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Enjoy live music from The Non Prophets, Scot Pope, and Michael Leonard, plus dancing, raffle drawings, and more in a beautiful outdoor setting. Bring a foldable chair if you'd like!

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Food and drinks will be available for purchase, including beer and beverages from Boondocks Brewing.

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Our raffle prizes include beautiful giclée prints of Florence Thomas’s paintings, FTAS gift cards, drink tickets, and more!

Your Support Matters!

Your support helps sustain our 501(c)3 nonprofit art school and invests in the next generation of artists. Proceeds will fund vital programming and provide scholarships for Ashe County high school students pursuing their passion for the arts. â€‹

 

Click the buttons below to purchase your tickets!

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Purchase of a "Friends of Flo" ($40) ticket includes:

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  • One (1) raffle entry to win an 8" x 10" giclée print of Florence Thomas' "Bunnies" from her permanent collection (see photo below; print will not be framed)

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Purchase of a "Patron of Flo" ($75) ticket includes:

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  • One (1) raffle entry to win a $50 FTAS Gift Card (for use of gallery art, art supplies, and/or workshops)

  • One (1) free drink ticket

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Purchase of a "Flo Collector" ($150) ticket includes:

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  • One (1) raffle entry to win a 24" x 36" giclée print of Florence Thomas' "Cabin Creek" (see photo below; valued at $375; print will not be framed)

  • Two (2) free drink tickets

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Purchase of a "Friends of Flo" ($40) ticket includes a chance to win an 8" x 10" giclée print of Florence Thomas' "Bunnies" (pictured above)​​​

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Purchase of a "Flo Collector" ($150) ticket includes a chance to win an 24" x 36" giclée print of Florence Thomas' "Cabin Creek" (pictured above)​​​

Event Policies & Guidelines

• All ticket purchases are final and non-refundable

  • If we haven't sold out, tickets will be available at the door! We'll keep our website updated if the event reaches capacity.

• Parking is limited. Carpooling is strongly encouraged

• Winners of raffle drawings do not need to be present to win

• Only service animals are permitted at the event

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Thank you to our event partners!

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