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By Marc Lutz
Wrangell Sentinel 

Talent show to combine with wearable art in showcase of creativity

 

Courtesy of Bonnie Ritchie

Bonnie Ritchie, an organizer for the Wearable Art and Talent Show, walks down the runway at the first wearable art show in Wrangell in 2017 in a dress made of playing cards.

Imagine clothes made of plastic bags, playing cards or crab shells. Now imagine pulling a rabbit out of a tinfoil hat or yodeling while wearing a shirt of decoupage or any of the materials mentioned.

Such whimsy is the basis for Express Yourself! a talent show combined with wearable art planned for 6 p.m. on July 3 at the Nolan Center.

Organizers Cyni Crary and Bonnie Ritchie said it's been five years since they held the first combo event, and they feel it's time to bring it back, reintroducing it to residents and visitors in town for the July 4th festivities.

"This is a call for artists a...



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