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Images of Place and Grace Exhibit: Closing Day Reception & Benefit Auction
Saturday, July 2, 2016 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Join us for the closing day of the Images of Place and Grace exhibit in partnership with Picture Farmer Films.
Admission is Free.
View film clips of the Saving Place, Saving Grace documentary and gain insight into the the Cistercian monks’ endeavors and the colorful array of people who support the community. Meet the producers and film crew, artists, and documentary partners. Plus, a live auction of paintings.
About the Exhibit:
The exhibit features plein air paintings recently created on the grounds of Holy Cross Abbey by eminent local artists. More than 70 paintings portray inspiring perspectives and styles of the monastery’s 1,200 acres bordering three miles of the Shenandoah River.
Proceeds from the sales of the paintings will benefit the completion of Saving Place, Saving Grace – a documentary film about Holy Cross Abbey in Berryville, Virginia. Select paintings will be on preview for the live auction on July 2, and patrons may enter silent bids on those pieces throughout the exhibit.
Artists include Steve Parrish, Linda Volrath, Julie Read, Cindy Redmon, Robert Ballard, Pam Singer, Chris Stephens, Dave Heath, Ron Heath, L. Diane Johnson, Steve Doherty, Gale Bowman, Malcolm Harlow, Barbara Alderman, Winslow McCagg, Julie Miles, Susan Pronko, Catherine Hillis, Robert Thoren, Gray Dodson and more.
The Exhibit Runs Through July 2, 2016
Admission is free. The exhibit is open Tuesday-Saturday (Closed Mondays) from Noon to 3:00 PM and by appointment.