“A FRESH LOOK” Art Competition and Exhibit

By Jewel Reavis Exhibits Chair

The public is invited to come out and view “A Fresh Look” art exhibit and competition at Southern Arts Society in Kings Mountain. Artists from around the region have submitted over eighty works of art to be judged for cash prizes. The theme for this show is very open, allowing for a wide variety of subject matter to be entered. Artists have entered work in a variety of media: oil, acrylic and pastel paintings, photography, mixed media, sculpture, and collage.

Artists and guests will gather at a public reception on Saturday June 24th from 6-8 pm. Awards will be presented at 7 pm. This event is open to the public, and dress is casual. Winners will then be posted on Southern Arts Society’s website and Facebook page. The exhibit is on view through July 29. Artwork in the exhibit is available for sale.

Southern Arts Society (SASi) Gift Shop & Gallery is located at 301 N. Piedmont Ave. at the intersection of Piedmont and Battleground Avenues in the historic Southern Railway Depot. SASi offers a gift shop, ongoing art exhibitions and competitions, programs, and classes in a variety of media for artists of all levels. Gallery

Hours: Tues through Sat, 10 am to 3 pm, and by Appointment. Admission is Free. For more information, please visit SouthernArtsSociety. org, or call 704.739.5585. Email southernartssociety@ gmail.com.