Brooke Trace Gallery’s Latest exhibit of Fine Art Opens August 12, Hosting a Benefit for the Friends of Haiti
Silent auction, door prizes, and Haitian art will create the opportunity to support educational, humanitarian, cultural, and environmental projects in Haiti. Gallery artists and local businesses will attend and support this event, Friday August 12, from 6-10pm.
(PRWEB) August 8, 2005 -- Brooke Trace Gallery’s exhibit of fine art opening
Friday August 12, plays host for a benefit for the Friends of Haiti. The event
will run from 6-10pm. and will be held at 1098 NE 45th Street Oakland Park. A
silent auction, door prizes, and Haitian art will create the opportunity to
support educational, humanitarian, cultural, and environmental projects in
Haiti. Gallery artists and local businesses will attend and support this
event.
The Brooke Trace Gallery August Exhibit Opening will feature a
selection of original artwork from Haiti. The Haitian artists’ styles display a
folk art expression of spontaneity and simplicity. They integrate what they see,
feel, and believe, and express it with intensity of emotion and a childlike
innocence. The Friends of Haiti will benefit from the collaborative efforts to
support educational, humanitarian, cultural, and environmental
projects.
The Gallery also hosts original artwork ranging from watercolor
and oil on canvas to photography and sculpture. These artists include Kimberly
Peterson, Jesse Thoreson, John Bowen, Irwin Weintraub, Tripp Harrison, Ashton
Howard, Lynn Desaulniers, Michael Turner, Max Gold, Brooke Trace, Salvador Dali,
Pablo Picasso and more. The Gallery has an eclectic and unique collection of
artwork and artists.
This event will also feature a special guest
appearance by vocalist Miriam Leah Sherwood. The Brooke Trace Gallery and other
local businesses have donated many wonderful items for the Silent Auction being
held between 6:00 pm and 9:30 pm.
The second Friday of the month has
been selected for opening of the month’s latest featured exhibit at the Brooke
Trace Gallery. Other special sponsors include The New Auto Toy Store and The
Aqua Toy Store. Refreshments and complimentary h’ors d’ouvres will be
served.
For further information contact:
The Brooke Trace Gallery at
954-667-0660 or www.gallerycaf.com
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