E- News April 25, 2010
In this issue: 
Fresh Art Live at the MMA, Congratulations to Sandy Meyer, Howard Garet, Patricia Dee, Darlene Dewald Johnson and Bette DelVecchio, and a reminder about the May Show - Splash 10.
There's so much news that we need to send out an extra newsletter!  Look for yet another before the First Friday Reception for the Splash 10 show in May.


Many Gallery Uptown artists have artwork in the "Fresh Art Live" auction event at the
Muskegon Museum of Art. 

The event is open to the public.  Reception is May 1, at 5:30, free refreshments and a cash bar.  At 7pm the auction begins.  All funds directly support the Muskegon Museum of Art.  View artworks online at www.muskegonartmuseum.org .
 

The Art Association of Jacksonville, Illinois, is proud to present:
"Abundant Color"  - watercolors by Sandy Meyer

Opening Reception is Saturday, May 1st, 6 - 8pm.
Introduction of the Artist and "Gallery Talk" at 6:30pm.
Sandy is also giving a Watercolor Workshop on Saturday, May 1st from 9am - 4pm.
For more information about the workshop or the gallery visit their website: www.strawnartgallery.org
   
Howard Garet's painting "Greek Dancers" and Patricia Dee's painting "And the Living is Easy", were accepted in the Great Lakes Pastel Society's 2010 National Show.
The reception is 7 - 9 p.m. Friday, June 11, at Alden B. Dow Museum of Science and Art of the Midland Center for the Arts, 1801 W. St. Andrews Road, Midland.   Please visit:  www.glps.org/home.asp for more information.

"Greek Dancers"

"And the Living is Easy"

   
Darlene Johnson won first prize in the art show at Jack's Restaurant in Spring Lake.

Reception for the "Gallery Uptown Steps Out" show at the Bettye Clark Cannon gallery Thursday, April 29, from 5 -7pm in the Hilt Building of the Frauenthal Center for the Performing Arts
 

There is still construction on Washington Avenue between 1st and 2nd Street.
If the gallery entrance on Washington is difficult to access please
go around to the back of the building and up the stairs.  
There is plenty of parking behind the building.