Local artists showcase work at Fall Coffee House

Beth DeVore arranges copies of the local literary arts committee's annual journal, the Whistle Pig, as local artists prepared for this year's Fall Coffee House. The journal, which debuted its seventh volume on Friday, includes locally produced stories, poems and artwork.

Local writers and artists gathered Friday evening to showcase their various art forms during the Mountain Home Arts Council's annual Fall Coffee House.

Dozens of people gathered at Our Lady of Good Counsel's fellowship hall in Mountain Home to show their support for local artists.

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Charlotte Moody-Emerson sets up a display featuring various artwork produced by local artists.

Earl Pitts receives a copy of the Whistle Pig from master of ceremonies Kim Monnier during Friday's gathering. Pitts received the book in honor of his wife. Sandy Pitts, who died earlier this year. Monnier credited her contributions in the Mountain Home community, especially in the performing arts.