On Saturday August 14, 2010, Avio Vineyards in Sutter Creek is presenting  “A Celebration of Art n’ Stars”, a benefit art exhibition and sale in support of A-Pal Animal Rescue and Operation Care, Sexual and Domestic Violence Services. The exhibition features professional artists based in Amador County. Their artwork will be part of a competition, as well as a public display.

The event runs from 6-10 p.m. at Avio Vineyards and will be on display in the cool confines Barrel Room, surrounded by the seductive aromas of aging wine. Some of the participating artists may be present to speak with the public about their work. The artwork will be available for purchase. There will be live music and delicious food. The Avio tasting room will be open throughout the evening.

Tickets for this wonderful event are $25/person if purchased before August 10th, and $30/person at the door. Use your credit card to purchase from the Avio Vineyards Website. Artists can pick up entry forms at Avio Vineyards, 14520 Ridge Road. Additional information is available at www.aviowine.com or email us at info@aviowine.com With your support, we hope to make this an annual event.