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naked (not nude)

This will be our next show, opening in August. We are now accepting submissions.

1) We will be hanging one work by each artist (those who wish to submit choices can send up to 3 jpegs for consideration (send to naked@ashlandpaintersunion.com)

2) Any work related to the naked figure is acceptable.

3) No work that has been shown within 100 miles of Ashland in the last 3 years and especially nothing that has been exhibited at another “First Friday” location.

4) All work will be hung and juried by full and half APU members.

5) The exhibit is open to all full, half and supporting members. Anyone else wishing to be in the show must at least pay a $50 yearly supporting member fee.

Please let us know if you plan to take part in this exhibit asap.

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NEW(est) Exhibition Schedule

August: Naked (not nude): A group exhibition of the undraped human figure. Open to all members.

September: Megan Headley/Paintings & Nikolai Klein/Figure Drawings

October: Sarah F. Burns, Gloria Kastenberg & Christie Michelle Stewart

November: Peter Macon & Eric Navickas

December: Small Works Group Show. Open to all members.

Schedule subject to change.

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Gallery Re-Opening!!!

Well folks it looks as if we are re-opening at last. Work is finishing on the building and we will have to paint again and pretty much start from scratch, but we did this before so it should be breeze. So we should be open First Friday in August with a group show entitled “Naked [...]

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Daily Tidings Update

Homeless man arraigned on Plaza arson, theft charges Raymond Lee Wilson yells incoherently in court By Sanne Specht For the Tidings Posted: 2:00 AM March 21, 2012 A homeless man accused of setting a fire that damaged businesses in Ashland Plaza early Monday morning screamed incoherently during his arraignment hearing Tuesday in Jackson County Circuit Court as [...]

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Daily Tidings Article on Fire

Fire on the Plaza Homeless man arrested after downtown vandalism spree, arson By Sam Wheeler Ashland Daily Tidings Posted: 2:00 AM March 20, 2012 Police believe a fire that scorched businesses early Monday on the Ashland Plaza and sent residents clambering over rooftops for safety was deliberately set by a homeless man during a vandalism spree. Ashland [...]

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