CAPE MAY – The Gail Pierson Gallery, in collaboration with the Cape May County Art League, will have an opening reception on Saturday, May 28th, for the exhibit of all new and juried work from the members of the League. The evening promises to be a lively blend of the artists and their work, refreshments from the Depot Market, live jazz, and some great conversation.
A Really Big Show, as it’s titled, is a month-long exhibit of about 75 pieces showing the wide range of subjects and perspectives covered by the County’s talented artists. This will be the second annual hosting by the Gallery of this important show. The general public, families and friends of the Cape May County Art League are welcome to visit the Gail Pierson Gallery, located at 658 Washington Street. The exhibit begins on Saturday, May 28 and runs through June 27.
About the Cape May County Art League – Founded in 1929, and 82 years young, the League celebrates a long and proud history in Cape May County. The special light and landscapes of Cape May have long influenced the artists here. In 2011, with over 140 contributing artists, the tradition continues. The many perspectives and renderings of the members of this League are a vibrant visual record of the nature and history of this unique place. Don’t miss this community treasure. For more information about CMCAL, go to capemaycountyartleague.com.
About the Gail Pierson Gallery – Now in its third season, this fine art gallery is a fresh take – continuing to provide high-quality access to the work of artists of varying styles, in a charming downtown setting. The gallery hosts a year-round calendar of exhibits and events, with opportunities to meet the artists. Regularly featured artists include: Matt Lively, Judith Anderson, Nancy Tankersley, Ellen Priest, Toni Lee Vosika, Tally Forbes, Joe Rademan, and Mike Sperlak. Art in education is a year-round focus.
The Gail Pierson Gallery welcomes new artists and art lovers from all over to Cape May. The Gallery’s June hours are: Daily 11 – 5 pm. Closed Tuesday and Wednesday.
For more information call Gail Elizabeth Pierson at 617-283-0651, or visit the Gail Pierson Gallery on Facebook.
