White Plains CitizeNetReporter - Mamaroneck Artists Showcase at Arts Council

WPCNR WHITE PLAINS ART NEWS. From Westchester Arts Council. February 9, 2002:-To celebrate its 50th anniversary, the Mamaroneck Artists' Guild will present "MAG at 50," an exhibition showcasing the work of its members beginning on Friday, March 21, 2003 in the Grand Banking Room of The Arts Exchange, 31 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains. The exhibition, which is free and open to the public, will continue through Saturday, April 12. Artists are in addition invited to "curate" an exhibition for 2004. Applications are due by March 21.

An opening reception and wine tasting will be held on Sunday, March 23rd from 3 to 5 p.m. For gallery times, or more information, please call (914) 428-4220.

Westchester Arts Council invites artists and affiliate organizations to submit proposals for the third year of artist-curated exhibitions to be held at The Arts Exchange, 31 Mamaroneck Ave, White Plains beginning in 2004. Participants will be asked to organize the installation and staffing for the gallery.

Applications must be received or postmarked by 5 p.m. on Friday, March 21, 2003. For submission guidelines and application information, please call Rosemary Erpf at (914) 428-4220, x 241 or e-mail: rcerpf@westarts.com.

Regarding, the MAG at 50 Exhibition, premiering that day, Janet Langsum, director of the Westchester Arts Council said,

"Mamaroneck Artists' Guild is a dynamic community of Westchester artists with an impressive roster and history. The Arts Council is pleased to partner with Mamaroneck Artists' Guild for what promises to be a stellar exhibition."

"MAG at 50" will be curated by David Fox, a British artist and adjunct professor of painting and drawing at the Westchester Art Workshop. Works for "MAG at 50" will be chosen through a jury selection, which is open to members and associate members.

Mamaroneck Artists' Guild, founded in 1953, has a membership of over 300 Westchester artists, many of whom have achieved national recognition, and a spacious gallery on Boston Post Road. The organization provides a venue for its members and camaraderie through programs, lectures and community activities. Membership in the Mamaroneck Artist's Guild is through biannual jury selection.


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