Press Release - FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Janet G. Erway
(607) 547-9777
August 19, 2012
Fine Arts on the Lawn
There is still time to participate in the Cooperstown Art Association’s annual Fine Arts on the Lawn show to be held Labor Day Weekend on Saturday and Sunday, September 1 & 2. The event will run from 10a.m. – 5p.m. each day on the lawn and front porch of the
We offer artists two options for showing and selling their work in Fine Arts on the Lawn. 1) Artist members of the Cooperstown Art Association are invited to exhibit up to 5 framed original works on the front porch with sales and set-up taken care of by the CAA. Unframed and shrink wrapped originals are also allowed with a flip rack. No offset reproductions will be accepted. Artists must include an inventory list and artwork must be labeled on the front with the artist’s name, town, title, medium and price and be ready to hang. Drop-off for porch exhibitors is Friday, August 31, 11-4p.m. and Saturday, September 1st, 8:00-9:00a.m. Pick-up is Sunday, September 2nd, 5-6p.m. There is a registration fee of $10 before September 1st and $15 the day of the show. The CAA reserves the right to retain a 30% commission for all sales resulting from the show. 2) Artists may also apply for a 10’x10’ tent space on the front lawn, where they will be responsible for their own display, sales and set-up. There is a $100 booth fee as well as a short application. Please call 607-547-9777 or go to our website www.cooperstownart.com for more details.
The general public is invited to come and browse the event taking in art, music, demonstrations and children’s activities. There will be all forms of artwork: oil and watercolor paintings, photography and printmaking among others. Some area artists participating are: Robert Blanton, Dalton Brannick, Celia Clark, Fred Feldman, Rita Ferrugiati, Deborah Geurtze, Julie Handy, Fran Harris, Maxine Hunter, Susan Kenyon, Adele Johnson, May-Brit Joyce, Joanna Lerwick, Ed McDaniel, Kathy Minnig, Larry Mirarchi, Michael Naso, Mary Nolan, David O’Reilly, D. Michael Price, Maryann Stow, Maria Tripp, Nancy Waller, Catherine Westlake, David White and many more!
To R.S.V.P, for questions regarding this show or information on becoming a member please contact the CAA at (607) 547-9777. You can also visit our website at: www.cooperstownart.com. Gallery Hours: Open Daily 11-4, Sunday 1-4. Closed Tuesdays after Labor Day.
Fine Arts on the Lawn will be held at the Cooperstown Art
Association at
September 1st & 2nd 10am – 5pm daily. Free & Open to the Public.
-- Janet G. Erway, Director Cory Anne Sharer, Assistant Director Cooperstown Art Association 22 Main Street Cooperstown, NY 13326 (607) 547-9777 (607)547-1187 fax gallery@cooperstownart.com www.cooperstownart.com
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