Art Providing Hope Closing Reception On May 29
FUNDRAISER TO BENEFIT MORRIS BROWN COLLEGE
FEATURING THE PAINTINGS OF ARZELL THOMPSON
COLORFUL INSPIRATION
Atlanta based painter, Arzell Thompson, has been creating since the age of 5. He spent his Air Force days as a graphic illustrator and studied under Herb Schreiber. His colorful images of people, places and things use emotion as the focus. He can depict the genius of Duke Ellington, the peaceful rumble of the ocean’s wave and all have an Arzell signature to it. He has a successful imaging business and has sold over 900 paintings and technical illustrations in his career. The month of May is the best time to show the city this gentle soul’s talent.
MAY 1 - 31, 2009
AT THE DEFOOR CENTRE
CLOSING RECEPTION FRIDAY MAY 29, 2009
7:00p.m. COCKTAIL RECEPTION (CASH BAR)
Arzell will raffle off an original painting Afternoon Tide 24 x 48 ($20 a ticket, you must be present to win)
Morris Brown College is a private, four-year college, affiliated with the African Methodist Episcopal Church, grounded in excellence and anchored in tradition. The College, for more than 128 years, prepares and promotes students destined for a lifetime of learning and achievement in a global society.Morris Brown College was founded in 1881 and is the only higher education institution in the State of Georgia that was founded by freed slaves.
