For Immediate Release
February 6, 2015

Faculty Art Exhibit On Eastern Campus From Feb. 25 – March 27

Suffolk County Community College’s Annual Faculty Art Exhibit is replete with rich visual works from artists working in a wide range of media. Works will be exhibited from February 25 through March 27 at the College’s Lyceum Gallery on the Eastern Campus in Riverhead.

Among the artists, Professor John Stefanik of Sag Harbor, who teaches 2D Design, will display his luminous black and white photographs of Long Island landscapes that harken to Hudson River School Romanticism.   Professor Beth Giles of North Haven, who teaches Drawing and Art Appreciation, will exhibit her handmade paper reliefs composed of her printmaking imagery. Professor Denise Fehr of Manorville, who teaches Color Theory, will exhibit her hand-built, raku-fired ceramics. Prof. Linda Prentiss of Ronkonkoma, who teaches Adobe Photoshop, and Professor Meredith Starr of Plainview, who teaches Drawing and 2D Design, will exhibit their graphite and mixed media drawings.  Professor. Margery Gosnell-Qua of Remsenburg, who teaches Drawing and Art Appreciation, will display landscape collages and oil paintings from her Tiana Bay Series. 

An artists’ reception open to the general public will be held on Thursday, March 5  from 4 p.m. to 6  p.m.  Refreshments will be served.
 
Gallery hours are Monday -Thursday from 10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Friday from 10 a.m. – 4  p.m. and Saturday from 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. The Gallery is closed on Sundays and holidays.  On March 3^rd the gallery will be open 10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.  For information call 631-548-2536.
 
Directions to the Eastern Campus:  Long Island Expressway to exit 70.  County Road (CR) 111 four miles to County Road 51.  Turn left toward Riverhead and north on CR 51 3.5 miles, turn right onto Speonk-Riverhead Road to the campus entrance on the right.  For further information, please call 631-548-2536.