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The juror will be Theodore Prescott, a sculptor and writer who taught previously at Messiah College and was instrumental in founding CIVA (Christians in the Visual Arts).<\/p>\n<p>April 30 is the deadline for submissions to the juried art exhibit.<\/p>\n<p>A second gallery of artwork will feature special collections related to the history of Anabaptists. The collections include: artist curator Ray Dirks depicting the courage and faith of Mennonite women following the Russian Revolution; etchings from copper plates used in the production of the original Martyr\u2019s Mirror; Molly Kraybill\u2019s photos of 100 women from age 1 to 100; Howard Zehr\u2019s photos of lives of victims following criminal trauma; artists from Community Mennonite Church in Lancaster depicting Lenten interpretations of the stations of the cross.<\/p>\n<p>In a display in the top level of the Global Village Area churches will share their banners, tapestries, art panels and other worship art pieces.<\/p>\n<p>Further, during the gathering, art made by children in their own programs will be displayed in the Children\u2019s Arena.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to these exhibits, there will be a number of workshops related to the arts.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Harrisburg, Pennsylvania \u2013 The arts will be featured in a variety of ways at PA 2015, the Mennonite World Conference Assembly to be held here 21-26 July. 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