National Art Exhibit Opens March 2, 6-9pm, FREE admission

Union Street Gallery in Chicago Heights, IL will be hosting its spring national juried exhibit "botanic/organic", February 29-March 31, 2012. This exhibit features art by 52 artists from 21 different states. Art displayed is inspired by nature and the natural world and represents a variety of styles, technique, and media.

The juror Elizabeth Whiting chose art that takes the theme above and beyond the traditional landscape painting. Art chosen for this exhibit is contemporary, fresh, and contains innovative interpretations of the exhibit title.

The opening reception will be March 2nd, 6-9pm. This exhibit and opening reception are free and open to the public. Many of the exhibiting artists and juror Elizabeth Whiting will be present to engage the audience.

Contact Union Street Gallery for more info 708-754-2601 | www.unionstreetgallery.org