45th Annual Seniors Art Exhibit Opens in Larchmont May 2

The Larchmont Public Library presents the 45th anniversary exhibit of artworks by art students at the Larchmont-Mamaroneck Senior Center. The exhibit will be on display in the Oresman Gallery in the Larchmont Public Library from May 2 through May 30. The exhibit is free and open to everyone during normal library hours. Additionally, there will be a reception in the Gallery honoring the artists on Saturday, May 6, from 2:00 to 4:00pm. Everyone is welcome.

The exhibit, featuring the works of seniors attending the art class led by artist and instructor Patricia Sutherland, will include artworks from every medium including oils, watercolor, acrylic, pastels and graphic pencil. This year’s exhibit will feature works by eighteen artists that include Linea App, Ann Belota, Barbara Datino, Mary English, Barbara Fix, Barbara Girardi, Virginia Janaros, Ruchama Schechter, Don Levin, John Maggard, Vasha Mehta, Patricia Miner-Sutherland (instructor), Ralph Pallotta, Norma Perciasepe, Robert Polstein, Terry Price, Soledad Sambrano and Vincenzo Sperandio.

The Larchmont-Mamaroneck Senior Center offers art instruction throughout the year on Wednesdays. The classes are held at the VFW Post located at 1288 Boston Post Road, in Mamaroneck.

Artist and Instructor, Patricia Minor-Sutherland, has been teaching the art class at the Larchmont-Mamaroneck Senior Center for and unprecendented 45 years. She is a full-time artist and has had her paintings exhibited in the Museum of Colorado, Medici Center for the Arts in Philadelphia, The Kentucky Derby Museum in Louisville, KY, the Biennial Invitational Museum of Contemporary Art in New York and many others. She is a founding member of the Reilly League of Artists in White Plains, NY.

Information about the art classes available at the Larchmont-Mamaroneck Senior Center is available by contacting the Center at 834-8840, or online at http://www.townofmamaroneck.org/community_services/senior_center.html.

For more information about the exhibit, visit the library online at www.larchmontlibrary.org. Please call or visit the library online for exhibit hours.