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November 2008
The Atrium Art Gallery at the University of Southern Maine’s Lewiston-Auburn College will be sponsoring "Area Artists 2009," the biennial open juried exhibition open to visual artists in all media who live or work in Androscoggin, Franklin, or Oxford counties.
Artists may submit up to two works to be juried; there is no entry fee. Delivery dates are Friday, December 5, 10-4, and Saturday, December 6, 10-2, at USM/Lewiston-Auburn, 51 Westminster Street in Lewiston. The exhibition is sponsored by Spiller’s located on Memorial Street in Lisbon.
All media will be considered from paintings, drawings, prints, and photography to works in clay, fiber, wood, metal, and other 3 dimensional media. Jurors for the exhibition are Lois Strickland and Nancy Romines Walters. Lois Strickland is landscape painter with work in private and public collections. She is represented by West Island Gallery in Georgetown, Maine, and Northeast Fine Art and Design in Northeast Harbor, Maine. Nancy Romines Walters creates sculptural installations in a combination of materials including fiber, wood, stone, metal, plastics, and related works on paper. Her exhibition credits include galleries in New York City, Maine, and internationally.
The exhibition will open in the Atrium Gallery at USM's Lewiston-Auburn College on January 20 and continue through March 20. The opening reception is Friday, January 23, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Brochures and entry forms with guidelines for submitting work are available in the Atrium Art Gallery at USM's Lewiston-Auburn College or by calling Robyn Holman, director of exhibitions, at 753- 6554, e-mail holman@usm.maine.edu. Information on the exhibition is also available on the college’s website usm.maine.edu/lac/art/.
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