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Member Newsletter: JULY 2022
FOR THE LOVE OF ART: 2022 Student Art Exhibit
Our 2022 Student Art Exhibit not only celebrates the artistic achievements of Gallery 53 Students, it also provides an opportunity for recognition for area art students of all ages and levels! Congratulations to the winners:
*Virtual exhibit includes award winners and artists who submitted their work digitally.
SUMMER ART CAMP EXPERIENCE 2022 - Ages 9 - 14
Do you have a creative teen or tween? This in-person program is designed for kids ages 9 to 14 to explore their creativity with hands-on projects, connect with like-minded peers, and grow artistically and socially. Choose from 3 sessions led by Artist / Educator Paul Iezzi:
The Irma Peckham Morse Art Scholarship aids Meriden high school students with a good academic record and demonstrated community involvement who plan to pursue an art career. This year, the Scholarship Committee (Diantha Morse and Linda Cioffi) decided to award an additional auxiliary scholarship due to the outstanding qualifications of the applicants. Congratulations and best wishes to the 2022 winners:
Dance the night away at Cocktails & Salsa on July 16th! STEVEN POWELL, a Dance Instructor from Fred Astaire Dance Studios in Hamden, CT, will teach salsa, rumba, and American swing dancing. Come at 7:00 pm and enjoy cocktails and hors d'oeuvres! Dancing and lessons begin at 8:00 pm!
July 16, 2022 l G53 Indianna Room
7:00 PM Cocktails l 8:00 – 9:30 Dance Lessons
$20 per person l $35 per couple
GALLERY NEWS
SPRING CLEANING?
DONATE YOUR GENTLY USED HANDBAGS!
We’re looking for your gently used handbags for an upcoming fundraising event! If you can help, drop off bags during our regular business hours, or call 203-235-5347 or send an email. THANKS for your support!
MOSAIC OF THE MONTH: Three Hearts
"Who loves ya baby?" Our Mosaic Magic Team answers that question with this glowing Three Hearts Mosaic. Featuring light-catching mirrored hearts surrounded by richly colored stain glass pieces, this mosaic measures 18" x 36." Interested in purchasing this piece for your home or office? Click below:
Did you know that Gallery 53's Mosaic Magic Team can create custom indoor or outdoor large-scale mosaics for your home or office? We also have a selection of pieces for sale - check them out online or visit the gallery!
We just love artist Sylvia Moore’s way with wood! Every piece she creates is artfully composed, beautifully detailed. Showcased here are two brand new pieces in the G53 Gift Shop – if you like these, hurry in, we expect they won’t last long!
