NEWS RELEASE
For Immediate Release
LANCASTER, Ohio (June 26, 2018) — FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. will host a special art preview night on Saturday, July 14 from 6-9 p.m. at the newly restored Mithoff Building. The event is sponsored by Walker Shoe Center and celebrates the work of ten artists featured at the Sharon Weiss Gallery in Columbus. The show is titled Ohio Artists of Today and Ohio Artists of Yesterday and explore the community of fellowship that exists between artists. This is the fifth year Charles Shaw has curated an art event with a percentage of the art sold going to a local non-profit. This year he is hosting the show on behalf of FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc. Many of the paintings were painted onsite in Fairfield County. Artists include: Rick Akers, Debra Joyce Dawson, Paul Emory, Jane Flewellen, Michael Guinane, Stacy Lehman, Jim Murrin, Jeff Stahler and Nathaniel Underwood.
Reservations for the preview night are required and are $25 per person. Please call 740-475-0662 to make your reservation and be able to purchase painting before the exhibit opens to the public.
The public opening is Friday, July 20 from 6-9 p.m. during the Lancaster Festival Art Walk and admission is free. The exhibit will remain open July 20-28 daily from 1-4 p.m.
“We believe art is a celebration of life,” said Denise Bauer, FAIRHOPE President/CEO. “We’re thrilled to be part of such an exceptional event and are honored that we were selected to receive a portion of the proceeds from the art sale. Beautiful, local art supporting local families is truly a special opportunity.”
To learn more about FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care, visit www.fairhopehospice.org, or find them on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FAIRHOPEHospice
FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) organization. Since 1982, FAIRHOPE Hospice & Palliative Care has provided exceptional and compassionate care in our community. We are dedicated to meeting the emotional, spiritual and physical needs of those we serve by honoring life during its most difficult times. We will meet you on your journey wherever you need us. This includes serving you at our serene 38-acre campus in Lancaster, home to the Pickering House hospice in-patient facility and the Anita M. Turner grief center. We invite you to learn more about us by visiting our website at www.fairhopehospice.org.
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