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The Buttonwood Art Space presents Drawing The Line Art Show & Sale on First Friday, June 5, 2009, from 4:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., at the Buttonwood Art Space, 3013 Main, Kansas City, Missouri.
The gallery style show includes a collection of graphite, colored pencil, pen & ink, and other media depicting realism, cartoon and caricatured images with over 70 entries. The Drawing the Line featured artists are award-winning illustrator, Bob Holloway, known for his memorable historical art; Charlie Podrebarac, whose cartoons have appeared in newspapers around the world; and Lee Judge, the renowned cartoonist from The Kansas City Star.
The Drawing the Line Art Show & Sale is a show that brings a unique view of the illustrator’s creative medium, which includes the undeniable skill and beauty of the pen, the pencil, the colored pencil, the quill and ink, watercolor and the airbrush creating images of truth, politics, and attitudes of our time, and the humor that rises from intimate portraits of our ironies absurdities, and our conquests in life,” remarked Jamie Lavin, Director, Buttonwood Art Space.
Meet the Artists at the First Friday opening on June 5, 2009, from 4:30 p.m.~ 9:00 p.m., at the Buttonwood Art Space, 3013 Main, Kansas City, Missouri.
Jon and Wendy McGraw who are longtime supporters of the arts in Kansas City finance the Buttonwood Art Space. The McGraw’s purchased the Buttonwood building in 2005 and opened the gallery to continue the tradition of Martha Clay McDermitt who founded the Union Hill Art Gallery for a place for all artists to share their works.
The Drawing the Line Opening will run from Friday, June 5, 2009, through Saturday, August 1, 2009. For additional information contact Jamie Lavin at (816) 285-9040 or visit www.buttonwoodartspace.com.
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