Gallery Night

An evening of free admission to area galleries.

Erie, PA, January 10, 2008 --(PR.com)-- Exhibition opening receptions and other gallery activities are planned for Gallery Night on Friday, Jan. 25, 2008 from 7-10 p.m. at the Erie Art Museum, Glass Growers Gallery, Urraro Gallery, Cummings Gallery at the Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center at Mercyhurst College, Schuster Gallery at Gannon University, Allen Stoneware Gallery, Kuhn’s Framing & Gift Gallery, and ClaySpace.

EMTA will provide free Bayliner trolley transportation, courtesy of the galleries, from 7-10:30 p.m. Service will be provided every 45-minutes; a route map is available in advance at all participating galleries.

“We’ve been organizing a Gallery Night for one year now. And with each evening, we gain attendance – particularly from new patrons – and new galleries join us. This effort continues to be tremendously successful,” said John Vanco, director of the Erie Art Museum.

Galleries will also offer $50 gift certificates as incentives for patrons visiting as many galleries as they can in the evening.

Gallery Night is organized by the Erie Art Museum.

A complete schedule of events follows:

Allen Stoneware Gallery
2602 West 8th Street
New Works. Reception. Wheel Demonstrations by Jessie Simmons.

ClaySpace
1505 State Street, 3rd Floor
Pottery demonstrations, student works and ceramics for sale.

Erie Art Museum
411 State Street & 423 State Street
Opening receptions for:
Zoo.Logic: New Work by Patricia Bellan-Gillen (Main Gallery)

Film
Der Lauf der Dinge (The Way Things Go) by Peter Fischli & David Weiss (Annex Gallery

Cummings Gallery
Mary D’Angelo Performing Arts Center at Mercyhurst College
501 East 38th Street
Variations by Daniel Burke
Reception.

Schuster Gallery
Gannon University, Nash Library
619 Sassafras Street
Among Friends . . . the holiday show featuring Matta D., David Seitzinger, Vitus Kaiser, Mark Fainstein, Dan Blyer, Joyce Pialet, Brian Sprague, John Vahanian, Dave Bennett, Peggy Brace, Donna Douglass & Lee Steadman.

Reception.

Glass Growers Gallery
10 East 5th Street
Spiritual Thresholds by Annoel Krider
Reception. Artist Meet & Greet.

Kuhn’s Framing & Gift Gallery
36 North Park Row
Original art on display by Matta D., Diana Boone, Barbara Lucore, Donna Curton-Cole & Jackie Hodges

Reception. Artist Meet & Greet.

Urraro Gallery
152 West 12th Street
NPAA Brooklyn in Erie
Reception.

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Tammy Roche
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