ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION REFLECTED IN ROOKERY BAY RESERVE PAINTING EXHIBIT

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Oct. 27, 2014

CONTACT: Renee Wilson, 239-530-5958, Renee.Wilson@dep.state.fl.us

ENVIRONMENTAL MISSION REFLECTED IN ROOKERY BAY RESERVE PAINTING EXHIBIT

~Ninth annual juried exhibit on display at Reserve beginning Nov. 6~

NAPLES Featuring a central theme of landscape, the Ninth Annual Juried Painting Exhibition debuts at Rookery Bay Reserve on Nov. 6, 2014. The exhibition highlights works of artists from Lee and Collier counties. It is being presented by the Friends of Rookery Bay and the United Arts Council of Collier County.

The exhibit, on display through Jan. 22, 2015, was juried by Richard Mueller, Professor of Art at Nova Scotia College of Art and Design.

An opening reception in the art gallery takes place from 5:30 – 7 p.m. on Nov. 6 and features wine and light hors d’oeuvres. Admission is $3 for the public and free for participating artists and their guests, as well as members of the United Arts Council and Friends of Rookery Bay.

Space is limited. To book your registration, click here. Rookery Bay Environmental Learning Center is located at 300 Tower Road, off Collier Boulevard between Naples and Marco Island. 

WHAT:       Ninth Annual Juried Painting Exhibition

WHEN:       Nov. 6, 2014 – Jan. 22, 2015
                   Monday – Saturday 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

WHERE:     Rookery Bay Reserve Environmental Learning Center
                   300 Tower Road
                   Naples, FL 34113