Outdoor events featuring art, gardens in Hudson kick off summer season

Akron Beacon Journal

What's going on in downtown Hudson? With summer in full swing, a whole lot. The Hudson Society of Artists held its 59th Annual Clothesline Art Show Friday and Saturday during the Hudson Home and Garden Tour. The home and garden tour featured several homes with notable gardens and outdoor living spaces, while volunteer hostesses provided details about each property. The clothesline art show featured about 250 unframed original paintings on display hung with clothespins.

Visitors admire the decor of Joseph and Barb Jurcak's backyard garden during the 76th annual Hudson Garden Club Home and Garden Tour Saturday.
Visitors admire the decor of Joseph and Barb Jurcak's backyard garden during the 76th annual Hudson Garden Club Home and Garden Tour Saturday.
A colorful lizard statue pokes out of the flower bed at Joseph and Barb Jurcak's garden during the 76th annual Hudson Garden Club Home and Garden Tour Saturday.
A colorful lizard statue pokes out of the flower bed at Joseph and Barb Jurcak's garden during the 76th annual Hudson Garden Club Home and Garden Tour Saturday.
A visitor is reflected in Joseph and Barb Jurcak's pond as she snaps a picture during the 76th annual Hudson Garden Club Home and Garden Tour Saturday.
A visitor is reflected in Joseph and Barb Jurcak's pond as she snaps a picture during the 76th annual Hudson Garden Club Home and Garden Tour Saturday.
Hudsonites shop around the works of local artists during the Hudson Society of Artists Clothesline Show Saturday.
Hudsonites shop around the works of local artists during the Hudson Society of Artists Clothesline Show Saturday.
The Hudson Society of Artists Clothesline Show features the work of local artists like William Baker hung on display using clothespins.
The Hudson Society of Artists Clothesline Show features the work of local artists like William Baker hung on display using clothespins.

This article originally appeared on Akron Beacon Journal: Hudson residents enjoy clothesline art show, home and garden tour