Fine Arts Exhibit

FINE ARTS EXHIBIT GRADES 3-12 FREE
Each year Wakeman showcases the artistic talents of our members in conjunction with Boys & Girls Club of America’s Fine Arts Exhibit. The exhibit is a program designed to promote creativity using various media and to encourage artistic skills and cultural enrichment. Last year 321 young artists entered 286 pieces of art. Wakeman had six pieces at the Regional level in Vermont move on to the National Fine Art Exhibit in Atlanta, GA. The 2009 National winners were revealed in June and Wakeman is proud to announce that Tommy Kelley’s Under the Sea piece was among the 36 recognized pieces! Log onto www.bgca.org to view the works of the other 36 winners. This year Wakeman’s exhibit will run from January 11th-January 15th with at Preview Party on January 8th. Any artwork created by a Wakeman member in 2008-2009 at home, in school or at the club may be entered into the exhibit. All entries must be received by January 5th.