Seven Artists at Gallery B Combine Work for a Good Cause
WHO: Artists Fran Abrams, Rockville, Nancy Donnelly, Washington, DC, Naomi Taitz Duffy, Washington, DC, Judy Gilbert Levey, Bethesda, Donna K. McGee, Bethesda, Robert Wiener, Washington, DC, and Patricia Zannie, Silver Spring.
WHAT: Art
titled "The Conversation" is being offered for sale by silent bids to benefit
Edgemoor Children's Center in Bethesda
WHEN: Through
Saturday, May 25 at 6:00 pm
WHERE: Gallery
B, 7700-E Wisconsin Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20817
Free
and open to the public
Seven artists who are now
exhibiting at Gallery B in Bethesda decided to do something different at
their exhibit to benefit a worthy cause in the neighborhood of the gallery. Each of the artists contributed a piece of
work to create a larger work, titled "The Conversation," which is
being sold by silent auction to benefit Edgemoor Children's Center located in
downtown Bethesda.
Wonders at Edgemoor
Children's Center serves children from infancy through pre-kindergarten and is
accredited by the National Academy for the Education of Young Children
(NAEYC). (http://www.wonderschildcare.org/edgemoor-childrens-center/)
The seven artists who work in a variety of mediums are
Fran Abrams, polymer clay, Nancy Donnelly, glass, Naomi Taitz Duffy, oil, Judy
Gilbert Levey, oil, Donna K. McGee, acrylic, Robert Wiener, glass, and Patricia
Zannie, collage.
Each of the artists has signed the back of "The Conversation."
Visitors to
the gallery are encouraged to place a bid on "The Conversation." The winning bidder will give the bid amount to
Edgemoor Children's Center and take home the artwork created by the seven
artists. Bidding closes at the end of
the exhibit on Saturday, May 25 at 6 pm.
Gallery hours are Wednesday-Saturday 12-6 pm and Sundays 11-3. For more information, visit www.bethesda.org
or call 301-215-7990.