Center for the Arts Exhibition Opening

“Photography, Sculpture/Ceramics and Jewelry” Exhibition Opening featuring artists from the Westchester Community College Center for the Arts

WHITE PLAINS, April 12, 2019 – Westchester Community College Center for the Arts is pleased to present an exhibition displaying student work in photography, sculpture, ceramics and jewelry. Now on view at the Westchester Gallery from April 22 through May 3. Opening Reception, Wednesday, April 24, 12:30 p.m. – 3:00 p.m..
Please view the wonderful work by talented students who attend classes at the Westchester Community College Center for the Arts. The work ranges from large-scale woodcarvings to intricate metalwork and jewelry. The Center will be awarding four individual certificates to jewelry students who have completed the Westchester Community College Non-credit Jewelry Fabrication Certificate. These students will also have their body of work on display for viewing. We invite you to come and see the exhibition, speak to the artists and enjoy light refreshments. Staff will also be on hand to answer questions about the upcoming summer programs and classes in the Arts.

Westchester Community College Center for the Arts
Since its founding in 1926, Westchester Community College Center for the Arts (formerly Westchester Art Workshop) has provided the Westchester community the opportunity to explore and expand its creativity, gain an education and explore local artists working in the visual arts. From the most traditional methods to the most cutting-edge technology, the Center is dedicated to providing education in the arts and craft media, supporting the notion that the arts and creativity are fundamental to life.

Press Contact:
Lisa Santalis
914-606-7511

Westchester Gallery
196 Central Avenue (at the Westchester County Center)
White Plains, NY

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Monday – Thursday: 9:00 a.m. – 8:30 p.m.
Friday: 9:30 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.

About Westchester Community College

Westchester Community College provides over 31,000 full-time and part-time students with an education taught by award-winning faculty at one of the most affordable tuition rates in New York State. WCC offers more than 60 degree and certificate programs, including innovative programs in such high-demand fields as cybersecurity, health information technology, respiratory therapy, and digital filmmaking. The college reflects the rich diversity of its region and was the first SUNY campus to be designated a Hispanic Serving Institution.

Westchester Community College Foundation

Since its founding in 1969, Westchester Community College Foundation (a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization) has raised funds to meet college and student needs not covered by public funds, distributing over $2 million in scholarships annually. Through its fundraising and programmatic activities, the Foundation supports the college’s efforts to provide access to quality education and skills for success.