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Contemporary Art Group Members' Show at the Watchung Arts Center in May
Work by 43 Local Artists on Display in Juried Show
The Watchung Arts Center will be hosting the Contemporary Art Group’s 9th Annual Members’ Show in the Heinz W. Otto Gallery. The exhibition, featuring work by 43 artists, will be on display from May 2 to May 30, 2015. The following prizes were awarded at the opening reception on Sunday, May 2:
Prize Winners
First Place - Dorothy Siclare - “Evening”
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Second Place - Bob Sharen - “ Rebirth”
Third Place - Sharon Reed - “My friend is a mule”
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Honorable Mention
Bess Birrell - “Bookkeeper”
Diane Gallo - “Winter Calm Before the Storm”
Participating artists include : Francesca Azzara, Bess Birrell, Millicent Brody, Ruth Brown, JoyAnn Cabanos, Virginia Carroll, Andrew Commarano, Michael Endy, Maryann Ficker, Diane Gallo, Brooke Gardiner, Mel Holston, Terri Hood, Maxine King, Avi Kiriakatis, Constantine Kiriakatis, Don Kuhn, Linda Lam, Ed Lara, Sheilia Lenga, Lane Lewis, Tracey Luckner, Gerd Mangels, Thomas Martin, Margaret McCrary-Anderson, Charlann Meluso, Charles T. Miller, Kathy Nademus, Ghanshyam Patel, Tom Perri, Rene Post, Doris Prial, Eugene Prial, Sharon Reed, Linnea Rhodes, Monica Schraiber Otero, Bob Sharen, Dorothy Siclare, Cecilly Sullivan, Barbara Uhr, Rosalia Verdun, Cynthia Weiss and Gail Winbury
The Contemporary Art Group is a non -profit, collegial organization of working artists who meet on a regular basis at Watchung Arts Center and exhibit their work together. CAG is a supportive group where there is mutual respect among members, where members exchange ideas, provide information about exhibit opportunities and share their own artistic development. More information about Contemporary Art Group can be found at contemporaryartgroup.org .
Also in May, in its Lower Gallery, Arts Center will present “Drawing/Painting Layers”, featuring the works of artist Steve Rushefsky. Steve was one of the winners in the New Art Group’s Solo Show Competition.
The Watchung Arts Center is located on the circle at 18 Stirling Road ,Watchung ,NJ . The Gallery is open Tues.-Fri. noon-5pm and Sat. 10:00am-3:00pm. For more information go to watchungarts.org or call 908 753 0190.
Credits for pictures:
Serene - Tracey Luckner
Sharon Reed - My Friend is a Mule
The Colors Of Tillie - Kathleen Nademus
Winter Calm Before the Storm - Diane Gallo
Winter’s Sun - Barbara Uhr
