{"id":17961,"date":"2013-09-02T09:00:48","date_gmt":"2013-09-02T13:00:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=17961"},"modified":"2013-09-02T09:27:24","modified_gmt":"2013-09-02T13:27:24","slug":"ccaas-invitational-exhibition-a-draw-for-art-lovers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/?p=17961","title":{"rendered":"CCAA Invitational exhibit a draw for art lovers"},"content":{"rendered":"

Show will debut Friday in West Chester with fund-raising gala<\/b><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

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“Thumbelina,” a sculpture by\u00a0Jean Cheeseman. will be on display starting Sept. 6 when the Chester County Art Association’s debuts it 2013 Invitational Art Exhibition at a fund-raising gala.<\/p><\/div>\n

The Chester County Art Association (CCAA) will open its most anticipated show of the year this weekend: the 2013 Invitational Art Exhibition.<\/p>\n

The 2013 Invitational will debut with a Gala Cocktail Party fund-raiser on Friday from 6 to 10 p.m. The show brings together roughly 70 of the area\u2019s finest artists in all media: painting, watercolor, sculpture, ceramics, photography, mosaic, textile art, and mixed media.\u00a0 All artwork is for purchase.<\/p>\n

The exhibition, which opens to the public on Saturday, features emerging artists as well as well-established artists of national and international reputation.\u00a0 The artwork runs the entire gamut from representational art to abstraction.<\/p>\n

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Diane Cannon’s \u201cHurry\u201d will be part of the Chester County Art Association’s 2013 Invitational Art Exhibition.<\/p><\/div>\n

\u00a0<\/b>Tickets for the fund-raiser are $125 per person and will include cocktails, hors d\u2019oeuvres provided by Roots Caf\u00e9, and live music by Rob Dickenson. They can be purchased at the door or by calling 610-696-5600, ext. 13.<\/p>\n

The exhibition and art sale will continue through Saturday, Oct. 11. The Chester County Art Association is located at 100 North Bradford Avenue in West Chester. Gallery hours are 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Saturday. The galleries are open to the public, and admission is free. For more information, call 610-696-5600 or visit http:\/\/www.chestercountyarts.org.<\/p>\n

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Show will debut Friday in West Chester with fund-raising gala The Chester County Art Association (CCAA) will open its most anticipated show of the year this weekend: the 2013 Invitational Art Exhibition. The 2013 Invitational will debut with a Gala Cocktail Party fund-raiser on Friday from 6 to 10 p.m. The show brings together roughly […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":17963,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,287,7],"tags":[4107,1828,4105,4104,4106,3556],"class_list":["post-17961","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-arts","category-featured","tag-2013-invitational-art-exhibition","tag-chester-county-art-association","tag-diane-cannon","tag-jean-cheeseman","tag-rob-dickenson","tag-roots-cafe"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17961","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=17961"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/17961\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/17963"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=17961"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=17961"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.unionvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=17961"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}