SCC Continuing Education Department to host Art Extravaganza

Published: 06/21/2013

The gallery will feature the artwork from students of all ages who have participated in the Continuing Education Departments’ 2011-2013 classes and summer camps, as well as their instructors. Some of the artwork will be for sale.

Meet the artists and instructors at a reception from 4-6 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 3, in the Fine Arts Building gallery. Students from the SCC Suzuki Strings music program will provide entertainment.

Gallery hours are 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Thursday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Fridays, and 10 a.m.-3 p.m. on Saturdays. The exhibit is free and open to the public.

The exhibition is open to all who have attended an SCC Continuing Education art, craft, photography or computer design class in the past 24 months. Artwork must be original work created by the artist within the past two years and not previously shown at SCC.

Those interested in showcasing their work can submit up to five works. Acceptance is dependent on the number of overall entries and space available. Entry forms must be received by the Continuing Education office in the John M. McGuire Humanities Building, Room 103, by 4 p.m. Friday, July 12. 

This not a juried show, and there is no entry fee. 

For entry forms and rules on how to apply, call 636-922-8233. For more information about the exhibit, contact Tina Sieker at 636-922-8314 or Lynn Watkins at 636-922-8309.

St. Charles Community College is a public, comprehensive two-year community college with associate degrees and certificate programs in the arts, business, sciences and career-technical fields. SCC provides workforce training and community-based personal and professional development as well as cultural, recreational and entertainment opportunities. For more information, visit www.stchas.edu.