You are invited!
Opening Reception Gala
This Friday, April 25th, 6-9 p.m.
At the Lyceum Theatre Gallery in Horton Plaza
In San Diego's historic Gaslamp Quarter
The Art of Photography Show is an international exhibition of
photographic art taking place April 25 - May 23, 2008. This presentation
of world class photography is truly exquisite. A total of 12,216
photographic entries were submitted by artists from 46 countries around
the world for this juried competition. The judge for this exhibit is
Carol McCusker,
who is the Curator of Photography at the
Museum of Photographic Arts. Dr. McCusker selected 102 images -- the best of the
best!
Website:
www.artofphotographyshow.com
The Opening Reception Gala this Friday night is a free event:
Complimentary Hors D'oeuvres
Fully catered by Barry Layne of Coast Catering
Wine is by Kendall-Jackson, their "Grand Reserve"
Music by Tom Griesgraber, playing the Chapman Stick (very cool!)
All attendees of the Opening Reception Gala will receive a free copy of
the Show Catalog. This superb 80 page book showcases all of the exhibited
images, has artists statements about each piece, and also includes a very
illuminating "Forward" from Dr. McCusker.
There will be more than 1000 people at the Opening Reception Gala, so
it's suggested that you arrive close to 6 p.m. This is a not-to-be-missed
event!
Parking: Park at the Horton Plaza mall for the Opening Reception
Gala and receive a 6 hour validation.
Directions to the Lyceum Theatre Gallery:
www.artofphotographyshow.com/lyceum.html
The Lyceum Theatre Gallery is open (free) seven days a week.
Gallery hours during the exhibit: Mon. - Fri. 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Weekends: Noon to 5 p.m.
To view a four-minute QuickTime video preview of the exhibit, click here.
Testimonials from artists and attendees of our recent shows can be viewed
here.
Curator: Steven Churchill
Email:
steven@artofphotographyshow.com
Phone: 858-793-0900