This is quite possibly the most unique art piece I have ever seen... Don't miss the 'Art Uncorked' event a celebration of the Washington wine industry and the arts in the Tri-Cities region taking place Sept 16th and 17th

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The artist is Scott James Gundersen, who will be creating a mural of Washington wine pioneer Chas Nagel using 10,000 recycled Columbia Valley wine corks.Scott James Gundersen is an amazing artist and has created pieces for the Spanish Royal Family, Portuguese Government, TBS and more...

The 2 day event gives you an opportunity to watch Gundersen create the cork mural of Nagel in real time during The Market in the Parkway in Richland Friday, September 16:
9:00 AM - 1:00 PM. and on Saturday, September 17, 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM. Gundersen will complete the cork art mural at the Gesa Carousel of Dreams, where spectators will have the opportunity to assist him with corks. Food will be available for purchase.

6:00 PM - 8:00 PM. at Sunset at the Southridge, Southridge Sports Complex,
Gundersen will continue to work on the mural in the evening at the Southridge Sports & Events Complex. The event will be complemented by Sunset at Southridge, a food truck event featuring dinner specials, live music and other activities.

The mural will be featured at the Wsu Tri-Cities Wine Science Center after the event.

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