El Cerrito City Hall Gallery Presents Open Space, Play Exhibit

From the City of El Cerrito: The City of El Cerrito Arts and Culture Commission presents its “Parks and Recreation Month: A Group Show Celebrating Parks, Open Space and Play” in the City Hall Gallery Space through July 31, 2017. There will be a reception, which is open to the public, on Wednesday, July 26, from 5:30pm-7:00pm. Light refreshments will be served.

The exhibit features a collection of features paintings and photographs by 9 artists: Dan Holzner, Laurenteen Brazil, Lin Salamo, Margery Hazelton, Marin Stuart, Melanie West, Nga Trinh, Jean Sanchirico, and Michael Bond.

The Gallery Space is located inside the El Cerrito City Hall at 10890 San Pablo Avenue (at Manila Avenue) in El Cerrito CA 94530 and is open to the public during regular business hours, which are:

• Monday and Wednesday 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
• Tuesday and Thursday 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
• Friday July 7 & 21: 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The Gallery Space has had successful showings since its opening in October 2008. The Arts and Culture Commission reviews submissions for the Gallery Space twice each year. Artists are invited to submit proposals at any time. Proposals must be received by Friday, November 10, 2017 to be considered at next review. Preference is given to artists who are residents of El Cerrito. Interested artists should provide a proposal including an electronic sample of their works of art to be presented to the Arts and Culture Commission for review and consideration. Guidelines for submission can be downloaded from the City’s website at www.el-cerrito.org/galleryspace.

Photo courtesy of the City of El Cerrito