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The Strand Center for the Arts Announces its Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition

PLATTSBURGH, NY – The Strand Center for the Arts is thrilled to announce that its Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition will be opening in the SCA Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh.

The Annual High School & Middle School Exhibition will be opening in the SCA Main Gallery at 23 Brinkerhoff Street in Plattsburgh in April. The opening reception for this exhibition will be held Friday, April 6, 2018 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and is free and open to the public. The exhibit will be on view at the SCA Main Gallery from April 6 through April 27, 2018 and is free and open to the public. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Yearly, The Strand Center for the Arts invites schools from Clinton, Essex, and Franklin Counties to participate in this juried show. Participating schools for the 2018 competition include Beekmantown Central High School & Middle School, Brushton Moira Central High School, Elizabethtown-Lewis School, Northeastern Clinton Central School, Chazy Central Rural School, Saranac Central School, Northwood School and Seton Catholic Central.

Awards will be given to students in the media categories of drawing, painting, sculpture (3D), ceramics, mixed media, photography/design and printmaking. Jurors for the awards are well acquainted with the arts and include sculptor, Walter Early; painter and associate professor, Ian Burcroff; photographer, Bobby Ziemba; as well as art teacher and painter, Lorrie Mandigo.

For more information about this and other events, please visit The Strand Center for the Arts website at www.strandcenter.org or email gallery@strandcenter.org.