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MEDIA CONTACT: Helene Snihur (585) 275-7800

August 29, 2005

EVENT: "Paula Crawford: By the Lake, " an exhibition of paintings and sculptures

TIME, DATE, AND PLACE: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday, and noon to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, from Thursday, Sept. 1, to Sunday, Oct. 2, in the Hartnett Gallery in Wilson Commons on the University of Rochester's River Campus

ADDITIONAL EVENT: Reception and artist talk, 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, in the Hartnett Gallery

ADMISSION: Free and open to the public
Note: Parking is available on University lots weeknights and all weekend.

An exhibition by local artist Paula Crawford, whose colorful paintings and bronze sculptures have been shown in Rochester and throughout the state, will be held from Thursday, Sept. 1, to Sunday, Oct. 2, in the Hartnett Gallery in Wilson Commons on the University of Rochester's River Campus.

Crawford draws inspiration from the region's parks and beaches to create fantastic natural worlds of lush vegetation and sensual biomorphic forms. She will discuss her work during a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 8, in the gallery.

Crawford received a Master of Fine Arts degree from Rochester Institute of Technology and also holds a Master of Science degree in education from Nazareth College. She has more than 20 years of teaching experience.

The exhibit and opening reception are free and open to the public. The Hartnett Gallery is open 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Friday and noon to 6 p.m. on weekends. For more information, contact the Hartnett Gallery at (585) 275-4188 during gallery hours.


About the University of Rochester

The University of Rochester (www.rochester.edu) is one of the nation's leading private universities. Located in Rochester, N.Y., the University gives students exceptional opportunities for interdisciplinary study and close collaboration with faculty through its unique cluster-based curriculum. Its College of Arts, Sciences, and Engineering is complemented by the Eastman School of Music, Simon School of Business, Warner School of Education, Laboratory for Laser Energetics, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, and the Memorial Art Gallery.

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