Arts Council Of Livingston Event For Students: Paint The Town

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Aspiring student artists are invited to a novel event. The ACL (Arts Council of Livingston) Gallery is holding a Paint the Town event for students from grades 6 through 12. Participating student artists will be asked to transform a list of provided venues into works of art using 16X20 canvases supplied by the gallery for a nominal fee. They may use any media and work in their home. Supplies are limited to 50 canvases, so if interested, be sure to claim your canvas while supplies last!

Canvases can be picked up at the gallery, 2130 Town Center Way (enter on Carillon Circle) on Tuesday, Feb. 25 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. or 6 to 8 p.m. You can notify the gallery of your interest and obtain more information by emailing us at ACLGallerynj@gmail.com, or just come and pick up your canvas and start to create.

Finished pieces are to be returned to the gallery either Sunday, April 19 from 1 to 3 p.m., or Monday, April 20 from 4 to 6 p.m., and your works will then be installed at the gallery. Invite your friends and family to the reception that will be held at the gallery on Sunday, April 26 from 4 to 6 p.m.

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