Show will debut Friday in West Chester with fund-raising gala
“Thumbelina,” a sculpture by Jean Cheeseman. will be on display starting Sept. 6 when the Chester County Art Association’s debuts it 2013 Invitational Art Exhibition at a fund-raising gala.
The Chester County Art Association (CCAA) will open its most anticipated show of the year this weekend: the 2013 Invitational Art Exhibition.
The 2013 Invitational will debut with a Gala Cocktail Party fund-raiser on Friday from 6 to 10 p.m. The show brings together roughly 70 of the area’s finest artists in all media: painting, watercolor, sculpture, ceramics, photography, mosaic, textile art, and mixed media. All artwork is for purchase.
The exhibition, which opens to the public on Saturday, features emerging artists as well as well-established artists of national and international reputation. The artwork runs the entire gamut from representational art to abstraction.
Diane Cannon’s “Hurry” will be part of the Chester County Art Association’s 2013 Invitational Art Exhibition.
Tickets for the fund-raiser are $125 per person and will include cocktails, hors d’oeuvres provided by Roots Café, and live music by Rob Dickenson. They can be purchased at the door or by calling 610-696-5600, ext. 13.
The exhibition and art sale will continue through Saturday, Oct. 11. The Chester County Art Association is located at 100 North Bradford Avenue in West Chester. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. The galleries are open to the public, and admission is free. For more information, call 610-696-5600 or visit http://www.chestercountyarts.org.
