IN THE PINK
A Celebration of Women’s
Strength, Beauty, and Healing
Artwork of Family, Friends and Survivors
of the Breast Cancer Experience

Opening Reception: Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 5:30 – 7:30 pm

Show runs: September 29 – October 23, 2010
Hygienic Art Annex Space
13 Golden Street
New London, CT

A call to artists to participate in a show of works that express the breast cancer experience and the healing process from the point of view of survivors or that of friends and family.
We welcome all to this celebration to begin Breast Cancer Awareness Month and enjoy the Hygienic Art Galleries and Art Park.

Receiving Dates: Sunday, September 26 12:00 – 3:00
at Hygienic Annex Space 13 Golden Street, former Peacock Feathers between Homeward bound furniture and Liberty Bank

Opening Reception: Wednesday, September 29, 5:30 – 7:30

Pick up Date: Sunday, October 24 12:00 – 3:00

Contact: Laurel Holmes 860-442-0733
lholmes@lmhosp.org

Artists may submit one piece. All media welcome. All works must be suitably framed with wires and ready for hanging. No clips or saw tooth hangers.  All metal frames must have hangers and wire.  Work submitted must not exceed 48” in either direction.  Sculpture must be easily transportable and no more than 50 pounds. All work must remain for the duration of the show.  Hygienic assumes no liability for damage, loss or theft of submitted work.  All artists are responsible for insuring their own work. Hygienic will donate their usual 30% retainer from sales to the local CT Breast and Cervical Cancer Early Detection Program.  Hygienic will not be responsible for unclaimed work.

Hygienic Art Galleries
79 Bank Street
New London, CT 06320
860-443-8001
hours: thurs 11– 3, fri 11– 6, sat 11– 6, sun 12 – 3

Hygienic Art is made possible by the generous support of the Connecticut Commission on Culture & Tourism, Citizens Bank Foundation, The Bodenwein Public Benevolent Foundation, Frank Loomis Palmer Fund, Community Foundation of SE CT, The Chester Kitchings Foundation, The Griffis Foundation, Dime Bank, Buscetto Family Fund, Pfizer Foundation, Dominion, Liberty Bank, Charter Oak Credit Union, The Day Publishing Co., Mystic Glass, The Katherine Forest Crafts Foundation, Peoples United Bank, and many artists, volunteers and members of the community.
(press release submitted by Kat Murphy for Hygienic Art Gallery)