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ART! Fiber / Fabric / Form at Pawtucket Arts Collaborative
The Textile Group SHOW at the Pawtucket Arts Collaborative will run from Friday, January 16th at 4pm to Monday, January 26th at 5pm. The Collaborative is located at
Openings will be held on JAN 16th, 5 – 8pm & JAN 17th, 2 – 5-pm.
ABOUT THE PAWTUCKET ARTS COLLABORATIVE
The Pawtucket Arts Collaborative is a member-driven, fully volunteer-run organization dedicated to supporting, promoting and developing the highest level of the arts for the community and its artists by creating awareness, education, and involvement with our members and the public-at-large.
PAC GALLERY
560 Mineral Spring Ave. Pawtucket, RIÂ First floor, in between Ms. Lorraine Diner and Mixed Magic Theater. Accessible ramp entrance available at front of building. Additional parking available on the side of the building with a sculpture garden at the back. There is an entrance midway along the building. Gallery located one flight up at the end of the hall.
HISTORY:
On October 25, 2000 25 artists led by Pat Zacks met at Slater Mill to establish goals, bylaws, membership dues, a mission statement, a logo, and a web site and formed Pawtucket Arts Collaborative.
The Pawtucket Arts Collaborative has been supporting artists of Pawtucket and beyond since then. Working with the community at large for over 20 years to offer opportunities to local students to tour artists’ studios and showcase their work. Beginning with just 25 artists with a vision focused on providing a space for exhibitions, meet-ups, and classes. The Pawtucket Arts Collaborative space has been offering members opportunities to exhibit in juried shows, group shows, or coordinate/curate their own exhibition in the gallery. Additionally the gallery is a space for weekly opportunities for portrait and life drawing sessions, community collage meet-ups, as well as critique groups and artist talks and panels.
MISSION:
“Dedicated to supporting, promoting and developing the highest level of the arts for the community and its artists by creating awareness, education and involvement with our members and the public-at-large.â€