Monday, March 21, 2016

Opening of McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibit set

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The 29th Annual McNeese National Works on Paper Exhibition opens with a reception honoring the exhibiting artists at 6 p.m. Wednesday, March 23, in the Grand Gallery of the Shearman Fine Arts Annex at McNeese State University.

The exhibit, which runs through May 12, is sponsored by the McNeese Department of Visual Arts and is part of the 2016 Banners at McNeese season.

Brooke Davis Anderson, executive director of Prospect New Orleans, is the juror for this year’s Works on Paper Exhibition. Prospect New Orleans invites leading contemporary artists from around the globe to exhibit at venues that include major cultural institutions, as well as non-arts venues, and public spaces in the New Orleans area.

Anderson has selected 72 works from a broad national spectrum of paintings, drawings, photographs, prints, and mixed media works on paper for this year’s exhibition. Gallery hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays when the university is open.

For more information about Banners events, visit the Banners website at banners.org or call the Banners office at 337-475-5123.

Persons needing accommodations as provided by the Americans with Disabilities Act should contact the ADA Coordinator at 337-475-5428, voice; 337-475-5960, fax; 337-562-4227, TDD/TTY, hearing impaired; or by email at cdo@mcneese.edu.

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