L.I.'s Oldest Art Guild - Wet Paints Studio Group Celebrates 75 Years


Wet Paints Studio Group Art Exhibit at the Sachem Library. | Elaine Faith Thompson

Wet Paints Art Exhibit is at the Sachem Public Library (on the lower level), 150 Holbrook Rd. in Holbrook until Sat., Mar. 30, Mon. - Fri. 9:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m, Sat. 9:30 - 5:00 pm, Sun. 12:00 - 4:00. A free “Meet the Artists Reception” will be held on Sat., Mar. 30 from 1:00 to 3:00 p.m. Refreshments will be served to the public. Most of the art is for sale.

L.I.’s Oldest Art Guild (since 1949), the Wet Paints Studio Group is based out of Sayville, however members are from all over Suffolk County. It is a group of about 100 local artists dedicated to promoting fine art. The group provides workshops, visiting artist demonstrations, and networking opportunities for artists. They also provide a scholarship to a Sayville High School graduate seeking studies in art. Wet Paints always welcomes new members, and anyone can visit and view artist demos on You Tube.

For info call 631-332-7768 or pennyfaceart@yahoo.com

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