Second Annual Art of the Flower Exhibition 2007 -- Exhibitions at The Philadelphia Sketch Club

Image of watercolor -- Fritalaria -- by Joan Frain

THE PHILADELPHIA SKETCH CLUB

PRESS RELEASE

Art of the Flower 2007 at the Philadelphia Sketch Club

The Philadelphia Sketch Club is pleased to announce its Second Annual Art of the Flower Exhibition. This juried exhibit will run from March 2 nd through the 24 th of 2007 as a compliment to the nationally famous Philadelphia Flower Show. This show will feature 2 and 3 dimensional works in various media on the theme of flowers. An Artists' Reception will be held on Sunday, March 4 th , from 2 to 5 PM with awards being presented at 4 PM. Admission is free. The Philadelphia Sketch Club is the oldest artists club in the United States and is located at 235 South Camac Street in Philadelphia . Gallery hours are M/W/F/Sa/Su from 1 to 5 PM.

In conjunction with this exhibition, the exhibition The Beauty that Surrounds Us by photographer James Kelly will also be presented in the Club's first floor gallery.

Further information is available online at: www.sketchclub.org or by calling 215-545-9298.

For questions or verification of this press release, please call Barbara Murray, Executive Director, at (215) 545-7140.

Attached is an image of a watercolor by Juror Joan Frain who will be a guest exhibitor in the Art of the Flower 2007 Exhibition . Ms. Frain is President of the Philadelphia Society of Botanical Illustrators. Also attached is a photograph by Jim Kelly from The Beauty that Surrounds Us Exhibition.

Joan Frain, Fritalaria , watercolor, 23” x 30”
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Jim Kelly, Sunday in Lancaster , photograph

The Philadelphia Sketch Club, 235 S. Camac St. (between 12th & 13th, Locust & Spruce Sts)
is located in Center City Philadelphia, Pennsylvania USA. 215-545-9298.