Tuesday, September 21, 2010

White Mountain Art Show and Sale

Save the Date!
The 8th Annual White Mountain Art Sale & Show will be held October 15 - 17 in the Historical Society's new home in Jackson's historic old Town Hall.  Featured are 19th century paintings by artists of the White Mountain School of Art, contemporary White Mountain scenes by artists of the Banks Gallery, Portsmouth, NH, and White Mountain landscapes by Erik Koeppel, who is represented by the Wally Findlay Gallery, New York City.

There will be a reception on Friday, October 15th at 6:00 - 9:00PM with a talk by Andrea Melville, producer of a new documentary entitled "Brush and Pen; Artists and Writers of the White Mountains, 1800-1900". This documentary will be broadcast on PBS next year. Wine and refreshments will be served at the Reception - no admission fee, but donations appreciated.  The Sale will continue on Saturday, October 16th, 10:00 to 4:00 and on Sunday, October 17th, 10:00 to 3:00. This event is the Historical Society's major fundraiser.

Please go to the Historical Society's website, http://www.jacksonhistory.org/, for additional information and to view the online catalogue and images of the first thirty paintings listed. Watch for frequent additions.
Consignments of paintings for the Sale are still being accepted. For details, contact Warren Schomaker at 603 383-4060 or info@jacksonhistory.org

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