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2009 Call for Artist Deadlline is July 6th. Click here for application.
The Irene B. French Community Center Art Gallery is in its seventh year of operation. Our mission is to increase public awareness of the visual arts by providing a setting for exhibition and education. Gallery space will feature monthly exhibits by local and regional artists. All exhibits are free to the public and many artists will have originals and prints for sale to the public.
Hours of operation:
Monday-Thursday 9:00am - 9:00pm,
Friday - 9:00am - 4:00pm,
Saturday 9:00am - 3:00pm,
Sunday 2:00pm - 4:00pm.
Exhibit Schedule: (for a complete 2008 exhibit listing click here)
Dec. 6, 2007: "High School Visual Art Exhibition" by Metro High Schools
Jan. 3, 2008: “Forms and Metaphors” Lori Wright & Michael Almond
Jan. 31, 2008: "Diversity" by Charles Brown, Tony Butler, James Kemme & Wendy Erichsen
March 1, 2008: "12th Annual Heartland Artist Exhibition"
April 3, 2008: "People to People International's Global Youth Murals"
May 1, 2008: "Talents & Treasures" by Sun Bauer & Satin Sturdevant
June 5, 2008: "Camera or Canvas...the Color Unites Us"
July 3, 2008: "Broken Open"
August 7, 2008: "Senior Arts Council"
September 4, 2008: "Still-life & Figurative Sculptures"
Public is invited to attend opening night wine & cheese receptions, 7:00 to 8:30pm at the Irene B. French Community Center.
Click here to download a list of accepted works for Merriam's 12th Annual Heartland Artists Exhibition -- March 2008.
Interested in displaying your work at the Community Center Art Gallery? Click here to download the 2009 Artist Application.
For specific information not available on this web site, contact us at:
Merriam Parks and Recreation
5701 Merriam Drive
Merriam, KS 66203
(913) 322-5550
Fax: (913) 677-1409
e-mail: shayden@merriam.org
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