Claremont Second Annual Art Showcase

For Immediate Release
July 20, 2016
Contact: Aurelia Brogan, Arts Coordinator
(909) 399-5490

Claremont, CA – The City of Claremont Human Services Department will host the Second Annual Claremont Art Showcase from September 7, 2016 through November 28, 2016 at the Alexander Hughes Community Center. The exhibit will feature works by local artists Carol Abbe, Johnnie Chatman, Sumi Foley, Mary Hughes, Aleta Jacobson, Kenneth Johnson, Jacqueline Legazcue, Kathleen McCall, Rosamar McMillan, Paul Kittlaus, Jacqueline Knell, Jerry Owens, Elizabeth Preston, Mervyn Seldon, Anne Seltzer, Wendy Smith, and Jane Park Wells.

A variety of 2-dimensional works will be on display, including a temporary mural which will be painted by Jerry Owens for the exhibit. A reception for the artists will be held at the Alexander Hughes Community Center on Wednesday, September 7, 2016 from 5-7pm. The Alexander Hughes Center is located at 1700 Danbury Road in Claremont. The center is open Monday through Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m., Friday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and Saturday 8:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

This exhibition is presented by the City of Claremont in conjunction with the Public Art Committee, the Claremont Museum of Art, and Claremont Graduate University Art Business/Art Management Public Art Program. For further information about the exhibit or the reception contact Aurelia Brogan at abrogan@ci.claremont.ca.us or (909) 399-5490, or visit the city website at www.ci.claremont.ca.us.

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