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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT: Sector 4 Community Development E-Mail: sector4cdc@yahoo.com
Krysia Mnick 585-328-5750 OR John W. Borek 585-455-6921

WHAT: Stop! Look! Art! Traffic Box Art Call for Entries  

WHEN: Stop! Look! Art! ARTIST INFO MEETINGS

Thursday July 26 at 6:30 PM

Saturday July 28 at 2:00 PM  

· DEADLINE FOR ENTRIES AUGUST 9, 2007 ·

WHERE:

BAOBAB CULTURAL CENTER 728 University Ave, Rochester, Thursday July 26 at 6:30 PM

SWAN 275 Dr. Samuel McCree Way ( Corner Genesee St.), Rochester, Saturday July 28 at 2:00 PM  

DETAILS: ArtWest announces a call for entries for Stop! Look! Art! an outdoor public art gallery in which mini-murals will be created on traffic signal boxes. Artists selected by a jury of neighborhood leaders and community artists will create works at intersections through SouthWest Rochester’s five main business corridors.

Artists 18 years of age or older residing in the Greater Rochester/Monroe County metropolitan area are eligible. Artists residing in the City of Rochester may be given preference. Stipends will be provided for winning entries.

ARTISTS ARE STRONGLY ENCOURAGED TO ATTEND THE INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS TO BE HELD Thursday July 26 at 6:30 PM AT THE BAOBAB CULTURAL CENTER, 728 University Ave, Rochester

OR

Saturday July 28 at 2:00 PM AT SWAN, 275 Dr. Samuel McCree Way ( Corner Genesee St.), Rochester

For additional information please contact Sector 4 Community Development

585-328-5750, 585-455-6921 or e-mail to sector4cdc@yahoo.com 

Stop! Look! Art! is the inaugural project of ArtWest, a subsidiary of Sector 4 Community Development Corporation dedicated to the creation, funding and promotion of visual and performance art in SouthWest Rochester.  

Stop! Look! Art! is made possible through the award of a Culture Builds Communities grant by the Arts & Cultural Council for Greater Rochester, the City of Rochester, and Citibank.

 

 

 

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