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February 12, 2013

Mercer Chamber hosts Winterfrost Art Show

Herald Staff Writer

MERCER — The Mercer Area Chamber of Commerce presents Mercer’s Winterfrost Art Show, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 16 at Mercer High School. Come out and enjoy this cultural event.

Admission and parking are free.

The show will feature talented artists, photographers, potters and jewelry makers from the area, including Martha Dingel Augustine, Ben Bires, Chandler Beatty, Missy Friedl-Shipley, Martin Frolick, Nicole Renee, Lillian Reynolds Reeher and Harold Willis who will be displaying and selling their works.

The categories of art in the show will include watercolors, oils, acrylics, ink and pottery. There will also be a display of Faberge eggs created by June Lewis.

Visitors will also have the opportunity to view art displayed by students from Greenville, Hermitage, Keystone Charter, Lakeview, Mercer and Sharpsville High Schools. The young artists’ work will be judged and prizes awarded.

A food court will be available.

Information contact Dotty Pintar at chamber: 724-662-4185, mercerchamber@zoominternet.net or   www.mercerareachamber.com

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