Georgette Drake and Georgeanne Bishop pose with portraits they created of Lacie Wallace when she modeled for the Independent Artists Group at the Stifel Fine Arts Center. (Artwork on easel is “Lacie–A Woman’s Life Remembered”by Bishop.) The IAG will hold an auction of their works Thursday, April 18. Proceeds support the education funds of Wallace’s two daughters.
Oglebay Institute was formed in 1930 when a group of like-minded citizens with a vision and the philanthropy of the Oglebay family, came together to contribute to the joy of living by creating cultural, educational and recreational programming in Oglebay Park and expanding to serve the city of Wheeling & Upper Ohio Valley.
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Programs are made possible by the generous support of our members & sponsors and with financial assistance from the West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History, and the National Endowment for the Arts, with approval from the West Virginia Commission on the Arts.