[Lecture / Panel]
Sculpture Now 2011

About This Event

SCULPTURE NOW 2011
November 10 -December 16, 2011

Opening Reception & Tom Rooney Award Presentation: Friday, November 11, 6 - 9 pm

Juror's Talk: Saturday, November 19, 2 pm

Participating Artists:

Allan Arp
Elizabeth Burger
Brian Davis
Joel D'Orazio
Mary Annella "Mimi" Frank
Maggie Gourlay
Steven Jones
Mariah Josephy
Ben Lock
George Lorio
Emily Piccirillo
Olivia Rodriguez
Athena Tacha
Megan Van Wagoner

Juried & Curated by Tom Ashcraft

Artery Plaza Gallery
7200 Wisconsin Avenue
Bethesda, MD, 20814

Exhibition Hours:
Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays
12:30 pm - 5:30 pm
(closed for Thanksgiving Day)

The Washington Sculptors Group (WSG) is pleased to announce the opening of Sculpture NOW 2011, its annual exhibition of sculpture presenting a view into the state of sculpture today. This year's exhibition, juried and curated by Tom Ashcraft, head of Sculpture at the School of Art, George Mason University,addresses a broad range of sculptural practices, attempting to make sense of traditional and new materials, forms, methods, and concerns of artists working in the region now. An exhibiting sculptor will be in attendance each day of this exhibition.

Artery Plaza Gallery, located in the midst of Bethesda's downtown restaurants and theaters, showcases a wide range of art and items from artists in the community, and events including art showings, exhibitions, poetry readings and more.

ABOUT WSG

The Washington Sculptors Group (WSG) is a volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to promoting an awareness and understanding of sculpture in addition to fostering the exchange of ideas among sculptors, collectors, and the general public. The WSG sponsors frequent events, including artists' panels, presentations, workshops, public programs, and co-sponsors a variety of exhibitions in museums and alternative spaces in the Washington DC area and beyond. Founded in 1983, the work of the WSG is carried out by its Board of Directors, along with its nearly 400 members.

WASHINGTON SCULPTORS GROUP
PO Box 42534
Washington DC 20015
(202) 686-8696
info@washingtonsculptors.org
www.washingtonsculptors.org