ART SHOW THANKS GALLERY BACKERS.Byline: Jim Skeen Daily News Staff Writer The membership show for the Friends of the Gallery at Antelope Valley College Antelope Valley College is a comprehensive community college located in Lancaster, California, USA. It is operated by the Antelope Valley Community College District, with a primary service area of 1,945 square miles covering portions of Los Angeles and Kern counties. is both an art exhibit and a thank-you note. The exhibit, on display at Antelope Valley This article is about the Los Angeles County region. For the census-designated place in Wyoming, see Antelope Valley-Crestview, Wyoming. The Antelope Valley College's art gallery, features 49 works from the collections of supporters of the gallery. The works cover a variety of media, including photography, oil and acrylic painting acrylic painting Painting executed in the medium of acrylic resins—synthetic resins that dry rapidly, are water-soluble, and serve as a vehicle for any pigment. Its effects may range from the transparent brilliance of watercolour to the density of oil paint. , drawings, ceramics and a weave work. ``This is a way to encourage support and a way to say thanks,'' said Pat Hinds Hinds may refer to: People with the surname Hinds:
The Friends of the Gallery is an organization that provides financial support to help the gallery host exhibits. The organization has a mailing list An automated e-mail system on the Internet, which is maintained by subject matter. There are thousands of such lists that reach millions of individuals and businesses. New users generally subscribe by sending an e-mail with the word "subscribe" in it and subsequently receive all new of about 200 patrons. The exhibit includes an oil painting titled ``Window at Idyllwild'' from Robert Frame, a California artist who helped influence the expressionist ex·pres·sion·ism n. A movement in the arts during the early part of the 20th century that emphasized subjective expression of the artist's inner experiences. ex·pres movement in the 1950s. The work is on loan from an anonymous collector. Among the exhibitors is Linda Spink, the college's new president. Spink's work is a black-and-white photograph called ``Union Station - Utica, N.Y.'' Another work, ``A Break in the Wall,'' features a twist on a traditional subject, the nude. The work, by Jim Laiben, shows a nude woman taking a coffee break amid an ancient Egyptian setting. One of the more unusual works on display is a series of collages mounted on slides. The work was done by Michael Coleman Michael Coleman may mean:
The membership show will run through Feb. 27. The gallery is located west of the student center on the south side of the campus at 3041 W. Ave. K. The gallery is open from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday. Admission is free. CAPTION(S): 2 Photos Photo: (1--Ran in SAC and AV--color in AV only) Student Meg Stoebner tours a show at Antelope Valley College's art gallery. (2--Ran in SAC and AV--color in AV only) A pine-cone eagle is part of the Friends of the Gallery exhibit. John Lazar/Special to the Daily News |
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