Thursday June 4th, NWAG will kick off the first annual Art Around Town in the Hamlet of Chappaqua. The event will pair NWAG artists with merchants in the hamlet. The opening night kick off, June 4th from 5-8 p.m. will be a lively celebration of art and community including a reception at each participating merchant with wine, food, music, and the artists will be available to discuss their work. The works will be on display until June 29th. All work is for sale via NWAG and can be picked up from the merchant where the work is displayed.
There is a $35 application fee for NWAG Members and a $90.00 application fee for non-members, which includes a one year membership. The application fee does not guarantee acceptance and is non-refundable. Applications need to be postmarked by April 17th following which the merchants will select work to display in their own committee meeting. Artists will be notified of acceptance by email on May 5th and which merchant they are paired with. The application with submission requirements is available for download at www.nwartistsguild.org
The Northern Westchester Artists Guild supports and encourages artists in their endeavors The Guild sees all forms of art as a vital expression and voice in our community. NWAG is a member of the Chappaqua/Millwood Chamber of Commerce.
If you would like more information about this event, NWAG, or to schedule an interview, please call Leslie Weissman at 917-282-6416, or email her at lbweissman@optonline.net.