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Posted on Tuesday, March 24, 2009 - Arts & Events
Mosaic Arts Alliance exhibit at WSU Vancouver
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
3/24/2009
CONTACT:
- Erin Dengerink Madarang, WSU Vancouver Art Galleries, 360-546-9551, madarang@vancouver.wsu.edu
- Office of Marketing and Communications, 360-546-9599, news@vancouver.wsu.edu
Vancouver, Wash. - Seven members of the Mosaic Arts Alliance are displaying their artwork in the Engineering Life Sciences building at Washington State University Vancouver now through May 9. The show includes photography, painting, printmaking, pen and ink drawings, and collage works of art.
The Mosaic Arts Alliance is a nonprofit organization that welcomes artist from all disciplines as well students and supporters of the arts. Mosaic members meet regularly to network and discuss ideas and opportunities. Mosaic members have been involved in a number of community art projects including providing art classes to youths in juvenile detention, painting community murals and providing art projects for children at local festivals. They also oversee the Sixth Street Gallery, a cooperative gallery in downtown Vancouver. http://www.sixthstreetgallery.com.
The Mosaic Arts Alliance will also be represented at the WSU Vancouver Art Fair on Friday, April 10 from 4 - 7 p.m. Mosaics Arts Alliance members will have a booth at the fair with art work for sale.
Entry to campus exhibits is free. WSU Vancouver galleries are open from 8 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday and 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Friday.
Parking is available at parking meters or in the blue lot for $3.
WSU Vancouver is located at 14204 NE Salmon Creek Ave., east of the 134th Street exit from either I-5 or I-205, or via C-Tran bus service. We offer 16 bachelor's degrees, nine master's degrees, one doctorate degree and more than 36 fields of study. Visit us on the Web at http://www.vancouver.wsu.edu.
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Images: Raven by Michael Smith, Absorb by Katie Berggren and Sea Collage by Jan Harris.
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