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Erie Art Museum to host Gallery Night
Erie, PA, May 30, 2009 --(PR.com)-- Hop on the trolley and visit some of the areas finest galleries! Gallery Night, June 12th from 7 – 10p.m. is hosted by the Erie Art Museum, and features the exhibitions of twelve local galleries. This event is free and open to the public- including transportation along the Gallery Night route on the EMTA Bayliner Trolley.
The Erie Art Museum is the host gallery, which will be showing the 86 Annual Spring Show, InnovationErie: Design Competition, and Ancient Alloy: Bronzes from the Collection, as well as having a reception and artist meet and greet for The End of All Dreams, paintings by Kris Risto.
The eleven participating galleries include: Accents by the Bay, Allen Stoneware Gallery, Bayfront Gallery, Geary’s Studio 7, Glass Growers Gallery, The Kada Gallery, Presque Isle Gallery Coffeehouse, Ralph Miller Jewelers and Gallery, Rustic and Refined, and Urraro Gallery.
For a complete schedule of events and trolley route, visit www.erieartmuseum.org
About the Erie Art Museum
The Erie Art Museum anchors downtown Erie’s cultural and economic revitalization, occupying a group of restored mid-19th century commercial buildings, including an outstanding 1839 Greek Revival Bank. It maintains an ambitious program of 15 to 18 changing exhibitions annually, embracing a wide range of subjects, both historical and contemporary and including folk art, contemporary craft, multi-disciplinary installations, community-based work, as well at traditional media.
The Erie Art Museum also holds a collection of over 6,000 objects, which includes significant works in American ceramics, Tibetan painting, Indian bronzes, contemporary baskets, and a variety of other categories.
The Museum offers a wide range of education programs and artists’ services including interdisciplinary and interactive school tours and a wide variety of classes for the community. Performing arts are showcased in the 24-year-old Contemporary Music Series, which represents national and international performers of serious music with an emphasis on composer/performers, and a popular annual two-day Blues & Jazz Festival.
The Erie Art Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. Admission is free for members, free on Wednesdays, $4 for adults, $3 for senior citizens and students and $2 for children under 12.
For additional information on the Erie Art Museum, visit online at http://www.erieartmuseum.org/ or call (814) 459-5477.
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The Erie Art Museum is the host gallery, which will be showing the 86 Annual Spring Show, InnovationErie: Design Competition, and Ancient Alloy: Bronzes from the Collection, as well as having a reception and artist meet and greet for The End of All Dreams, paintings by Kris Risto.
The eleven participating galleries include: Accents by the Bay, Allen Stoneware Gallery, Bayfront Gallery, Geary’s Studio 7, Glass Growers Gallery, The Kada Gallery, Presque Isle Gallery Coffeehouse, Ralph Miller Jewelers and Gallery, Rustic and Refined, and Urraro Gallery.
For a complete schedule of events and trolley route, visit www.erieartmuseum.org
About the Erie Art Museum
The Erie Art Museum anchors downtown Erie’s cultural and economic revitalization, occupying a group of restored mid-19th century commercial buildings, including an outstanding 1839 Greek Revival Bank. It maintains an ambitious program of 15 to 18 changing exhibitions annually, embracing a wide range of subjects, both historical and contemporary and including folk art, contemporary craft, multi-disciplinary installations, community-based work, as well at traditional media.
The Erie Art Museum also holds a collection of over 6,000 objects, which includes significant works in American ceramics, Tibetan painting, Indian bronzes, contemporary baskets, and a variety of other categories.
The Museum offers a wide range of education programs and artists’ services including interdisciplinary and interactive school tours and a wide variety of classes for the community. Performing arts are showcased in the 24-year-old Contemporary Music Series, which represents national and international performers of serious music with an emphasis on composer/performers, and a popular annual two-day Blues & Jazz Festival.
The Erie Art Museum is open Tuesday through Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 5 p.m. Admission is free for members, free on Wednesdays, $4 for adults, $3 for senior citizens and students and $2 for children under 12.
For additional information on the Erie Art Museum, visit online at http://www.erieartmuseum.org/ or call (814) 459-5477.
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814-459-5477
erieartmuseum.org
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