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“It was just a treasure trove of stuff,” Kovaciny said. “They immediately go for the box.”
During the pandemic, Kovaciny lost that ability to share her collection with others.
The hardest part was being isolated from those who could share her love for the toys.
“I knew it was going to be bad for all kids, not going to school and not being able to play,” she said.
Nevertheless, playtime has once again commenced, and Kovaciny continues to cling to the pure joy of her eclectic toy collection.
OCAF OFFERS
MISSION
EXHIBITIONS
OCAF supports artists through a variety of art exhibitions. New shows open every six to eight weeks and shows are open to members and the public to submit!
CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
We offer a range of arts classes and workshops for kids and adults at all skill levels! From painting and sculpting to bagpipes, there's something for everyone!
EVENTS
OCAF hosts an array of events, including an annual juried exhibition, holiday marketplace, pottery invitational, and artist talks and demonstrations.
Gallery hours: 10am-4pm Tuesday-Saturday
P.O. Box 631
34 School Street, Watkinsville, GA 30677 706.769.4565
WWW.OCAF.COM
Some of her toys resemble circus performers.
The Oconee Cultural Arts Foundation (OCAF) promotes cultural arts and artists and provides art education to the citizens of Oconee County and the Northeast Georgia area.
OCAF is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization.
Proud Host of:
NATIONAL JURIED ART EXHIBITION
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Morgan Phillips