Oil painting by Julia Torvi, grade 11, Pentucket HS
The Newburyport Art Association presents the 12th Annual Budding Artist Show March 12th to March 28th in NAA’s Sargent and Hartson Galleries. This show continues to delight all who come to see the artwork created by junior High and High School students from all the surrounding communities.
The judge this year is Kirsten Losee, who is the Director of Fine Arts for both Hamilton-Wenham Regional High School and Miles River Middle School. Kirsten has been teaching visual art at the high school level for the past ten years. The awards will be presented at a reception for the artists, family and friends on Sunday, March 14th, 3 – 5pm.
This exhibit is generously sponsored by The Newburyport Five cent Savings Charitable Foundation and the Artlink program. Special thanks to Newburyport Framers who donated free frames and discounts on framing.
The NAA is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and exhibiting its members’ artwork, providing art education for individuals of all ages and skills, and delivering outreach programs designed to benefit all who live or work in the greater Newburyport area. The gallery is located at 65 Water Street in Newburyport. Hours are weekdays and Saturday, 11am -5pm, Sunday 1pm -5pm. Closed Tuesdays. For more information call 978-465-8769 or visit the NAA website: www.newburyportart.org
