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REGISTER FOR CLASSES
Sign up for one of the art classes offered by the Artists League. Now is a great time to explore a new medium, brush up skills, and have a wonderful artistic time! Many classes are suitable for beginners.
OFFICE HOURS
Monday-Friday 10AM-4PM
GALLERY HOURS
Monday-Saturday 12PM-3PM
129 Exchange St.
P. O. Box 129
Aberdeen, NC 28315
910-944-3979
artistleague@windstream.net
"Realism Portrayed in Oil"
Featuring the art of Eileen Strickland
During the month of September, The Artists League of the Sandhills will feature realism paintings of local artist, Eileen Strickland. The exhibit will remain on display through September 27th. Strickland, whose work is widely collected, has been an artist for more than 31 years and recognized as an award winning portrait artist and art instructor. She is known for her detail, vivid color, and using oil medium in a classical realism style. Strickland strives for excellence in composition, color harmony, and strong values in her paintings.
Coming in October...
From the Desert to the Sea
Hugh Harris Exhibit
Opening Reception
Friday, September 30
5:00-7:00
Artists League of the Sandhills
22nd Annual Exhibit & Sale
129 Exchange Street, Historic Aberdeen
The public is cordially invited to join the members of the Artists League of the Sandhills for their 22nd annual art exhibit and sale at a wine and cheese reception on Friday, November 4th from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.
The exhibit opens on Friday and continues Saturday, November 5, from 10:00 to 4:00 p.m., and Sunday, November 6, from 12:00 - 3:00. p.m., at the Exchange Street Gallery of Fine Art, in Aberdeen. Meet the artists as they paint in their studios throughout the weekend. The exhibit and sale will remain open through Thursday, December 15th with gallery hours from noon to 3:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
This is an ideal opportunity to acquire the perfect piece of art for personal enjoyment or as a gift for the approaching holiday season. With approximately 200 new works of art in the exhibit and over 300 pieces in the artists’ studios, you may choose from oils, watercolors, acrylics, pastels, alcohol inks, colored pencils, and mixed media in a variety of sizes and prices.
A painting by Courtney Herndon will be raffled during the opening weekend. Tickets are for sale from Artists League members or at the League. A book of six tickets is available for $5.00 or $1.00 per individual ticket. The raffle winner will be announced on Sunday, November 6, at 3:00 p.m. You need not be present to win.
.Become an Art Collector!
Attend our Collector’s Choice Preview Reception
Artists League of the Sandhills
129 Exchange Street, Historic Aberdeen
Thursday, November 3, 2016
6:00—8:00 pm
This is a lovely cocktail reception and a special opportunity to enjoy artwork and artists during our 22nd Annual Art Exhibit & Sale and to meet with other patrons of the arts.
Collectors’ Choice Preview Reception is by invitation only to those patrons pledging to make an art purchase or donation of $100 and above. To request your invitation to this very special preview night, please contact the League Office at 944-3979 or Courtney Herndon at 215-5987.
