Rita Argen Auerbach raised more than $3,000 in cash for an Arts in Schools program in St. Petersburg, Florida

Thomas Kegler had a solo exhibition at John Pence Gallery in San Francisco this summer and was highlighted in the American Arts Quarterly with a two page article in the Summer 2011 issue, pp 50-52. Congratulations, Tom!! B

4 JI from the Mining the Archive Series, mixed media Gerald Mead’s mixed media collages with be included in two exhibitions at the Rochester Contemporary Art Center in Rochester, NY. Two of his works were selected for the juried exhibition Cut and Paste on view April 5 to May 10 with a reception on April 5 from 6 – 9 pm. He was also invited to be a celebrity artist for their “6x6x2019” exhibition on view June 1 to July 14 with an opening reception on June 1 from 4 to 10 pm. Gerald also recently judged the WNY Stem Hub’s Mission Patch Design Competition for a student designed patch that will travel on NASA’s Mission 13 to the International Space Station.

Nancy Belfer’s fiber work has been accepted into a show at the Burchfield-Penney Art Center.