Tuesday, November 28, 2006
Print Invitational 2006 is fundraiser for New Harmony Gallery
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The New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art’s annual fundraiser, the highly anticipated “Print Invitational,” opens Saturday, December 2, and runs through December 24 at the gallery in New Harmony, Indiana. An opening night reception will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. December 2 and is free and open to the public. Firefly Southern Grill will cater the event. “Print Invitational 2006: Prints, Pots and Platters” will consist of 26 local artists who each donated an original edition of 20 prints or a three-dimensional work for sale during the exhibition. All prints will be sold for the same price of $20. One-of-a-kind pots and platters will be auctioned off as well. Proceeds benefit the New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art. The Print Invitational is the only fundraiser that directly benefits the gallery. College of Liberal Arts faculty Michael Aakhus, Jason Baldwin, Eric Braysmith, Doyle Dean, Lennie Dowhie, Carolyn Roth, and Erich Shelton have donated artwork to the event, as have USI alumni Jonathan Walker and Laura Walker. The following artists also donated original artwork for the fundraiser: Curt Uebelhor, Annie Dowhie, Ann Lannert, Janet Lorence, John Begley, Janice Greene, Cedric Hustace, Charlie Spear, Jon Siau, Les Miley, Herb Talley, Tom Williams, Claire Helfrich, Beth Stofleth, Mark Fowler, Tom Wintczak, and Keith Armstrong. The New Harmony Gallery of Contemporary Art is located at 506 Main Street in New Harmony and is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday and noon to 4 p.m. Sunday. For more information call 812/682-3156 or visit www.nhgallery.com. The exhibition is made possible through the support of the University and the Indiana Arts Commission. |
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