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Beth Bathe’s small business wouldn’t have made it to 2021 without the grant she received from Lancaster County. When the COVID-19 pandemic shut down businesses across the county a year ago, it put an end to in-person art classes at Bathe’s Short Dog Studio in Ephrata. She also lost the ability to sell her own art at various festivals, which made up the bulk of her income. “Rent is $635 a month, and there’s no way, and insurance, there’s no way,” she said, talk...

Lighthouse ArtCenter contest offering $20,000 in prizes Craig Houdeshell/Lighthouse ArtCenter and last updated 2021-03-12 06:12:18-05 TEQUESTA, Fla. — More than $20,000 in cash and prizes is up for grabs in the 2021 Plein Air festival This year, 24 artists will participate, but only 8 of them will be painting local landscapes. The others will participate virtually from various points across the country. “En plein air is painting in the open air, painting outdoors so outdoor landscape...