5/11/15

John Myers 5-11-15

John Myers – Abstract artist John Myers of Macon, Georgia was honored at a reception at Sautee Nacoochee Center on May 2nd.

Mimi White 5-11-15

Mimi White – Mimi White represented White County Intermediate School with her drawings and paintings.

Patrick McCue 5=-11-15

Patrick McCue – A teacher at Mossy Creek Elementary, Patrick McCue’s art is also on display

(Sautee Nacoochee) –  A gallery reception was held at the Sautee Nacoochee Center on Saturday evening, May 2nd to honor John Myers of Macon, GA.  John, the current invitational artist at Sautee Nacoochee Center, has on display 20 of his large abstract paintings and 20 of his fine art photography compositions.

 Also on exhibit are collections of art created by three White County Schools’ art teachers: Patrick McCue of Mossy Creek Elementary, Mimi White of White County Intermediate School, and Brad Abernathy of White County High School. Patrick McCue’s work consists of paintings, drawings, book illustrations and a large wood sculpture. Mimi White has brought to SNC a variety of her drawings and paintings. Brad Abernathy has on exhibit a large collection of his pottery items. The gallery artists who create from wood are on exhibit in the main galleries in a show titled “That Wood Work” showcasing a wide assortment of decorative and functional wood creations. 

 The current art will be on display through May 31. The SNC galleries are open weekdays 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Saturdays 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sundays 1 to 5 p.m. For additional information and directions please call 706-878-3300 or visit the Center website www.snca.org.

 

About the Sautee Nacoochee Center

In 1980 the Sautee Nacoochee Community Association was formed in order to have an organized group of Community residents with a mission to preserve the historic and cultural values of the Sautee and Nacoochee Valleys.   The vision of the Sautee Nacoochee Community Association, “To nurture creativity and to preserve and protect the resources of the Sautee and Nacoochee Valleys and the surrounding areas”, lives on every day at the Center through its offerings to the community members and visitors.