March 14-16, 2008
THE WOMAN’S CLUB OF CHEVY CHASE ANNOUNCES THEIR 33rd ANNUAL COMMUNITY ART SHOW AND SALE 7931 CONNECTICUT AVENUE CHEVY CHASE. THE HOURS ARE FRIDAY, MARCH 14, 2-5 p.m., SATURDAY, MARCH 15, 11-5 p.m. AND 1-5 p.m. ON SUNDAY, MARCH 16. THE SHOW IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC FREE OF CHARGE AND THERE IS PARKING AT THE REAR OF THE CLUBHOUSE.
FEBRUARY 29th, 2008, IS THE DEADLINE FOR ARTISTS’ ENTRIES. REGISTRATION FORMS ARE AVAILABLE THROUGH VARIOUS ART LEAGUES OR WILL BE MAILED ON REQUEST BY CALLING 301/365-0511. ENTRY FEES ARE $7.00 FOR EACH SUBMITTAL.
THIS ANNUAL SHOW PROVIDES LOCAL ARTISTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO EXHIBIT THEIR WORK IN A JUDGED SHOW. IN THE YEAR 2007, OVER 168 LOCAL ARTISTS SUBMITTED 499 OF THEIR WORKS USING VARIOUS MEDIUMS INCLUDING: OILS/ACRYLICS, PHOTOGRAPHY, PASTELS, MIXED-MEDIA, PORTRAITS, WATERCOLORS, MINIATURES, DRAWINGS AND PRINTS.
THE 2008 SHOW JUDGE WILL BE ELLEN ZELANO. A PROFESSIONAL ARTIST, MS. ZELANO’S WORK HAS APPEARED IN JURIED SHOWS IN THE METROPOLITAN AREA, NEW YORK CITY AND NEW ENGLAND. HER ART WORK IS IN PRIVATE COLLECTIONS AROUND THE COUNTRY. SHE IS AN ADJUNCT PROFESSOR AT THE CORCORAN MUSEUM SCHOOL OF ART, AND IS A FORMER ART INSTRUCTOR FOR WCCC ART SECTION. EACH YEAR MS. ZELANO TAKES A GROUP OF ARTISTS FOR A TWO WEEK WORKSHOP TO TUSCANY. THE 2008 TRIP WILL BE HELD JUNE 1-14 – ALL ARTISTS ARE WELCOME. JUDGE ZELANO‘S AWARD CHOICES WILL BE ANNOUNCED AT A CHAMPAGNE RECEPTION ON FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 14, FROM 8-10 p.m.
THIS ANNUAL COMMUNITY ART SHOW BENEFITS THE ART SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM OF THE WOMAN’S CLUB. THE 2007 SHOW PROCEEDS PROVIDED $2500 IN ART SCHOLARSHIPS AT MONTGOMERY COLLEGE AND $300 FOR LOCAL YOUTH ART PROGRAMS.
FOR INFORMATION PLEASE CALL 301/652-8480.
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