Saturday, April 14, 2012

Art Enhibit By Onteora Students

This Friday, April 13 was the opening of an art exhibit at Ulster Savings Bank on Main Street in Phoenicia, The show features 20 works by Onteora High School students. Stop by the bank and see this lovely exhibit when you get the chance.

Here is a press release about the show from the Ulster Savings Bank website.

ULSTER SAVINGS BANK TO FEATURE ONTEORA HIGH SCHOOL ART STUDENT EXHIBIT AT PHOENICIA BRANCH

Ulster Savings Bank would like to invite the public to their 58 Main Street, Phoenicia branch to view their latest exhibit, a collection of mixed media artwork created by art students at Onteora High School. The exhibit will be featured at the branch through Friday, May 11th.

The exhibition, comprised of artwork by twelve (12) Onteora High School art students, will feature creations made with chalk pastel, color pencil, graphite, charcoal, acrylic, oil, digital media, photography and copper enamel. Coursework from college drawing, Advanced Placement studio art, drawing and painting, advanced photography, glass and metals classes will be represented in this display.

Onteora High School art teacher Shelly Hamilton noted that some students have exhibited at local galleries, including the Muroff Kotler Gallery (located on the SUNY Ulster campus in Stone Ridge), Woodstock School of Art and the Arts Society of Kingston (ASK) Gallery.

For more information concerning the exhibit, please contact Brad Bernard, Phoenicia Branch Manager, at 688-5965, ext. 6701.