Wax, Pixels and Paint Exhibition at Coda Gallery on El Paseo In Palm Desert

Apr 7, 2013
10:00 AM to 6:00 PM

Artists One Eleven are pleased to announce that they are showcasing the work of Pat Kodet, Charlene Helfend Lane, Andrea Raft, Sylvia Torres, and Meg Walling in the exhibition ‘Wax, Pixels and Paint’ hosted by Coda Gallery at 73-151 El Paseo in Palm Desert from April 4 through April 7, 2013. A portion of the proceeds from the exhibition will benefit two local non-profit organizations – the Ophelia Project of Healthy Family Foundation promoting successful futures for adolescent girls in the Coachella Valley, and Desert Arc committed to creating opportunities for people with disabilities.

ABOUT THE EXHIBITION
The exhibition opens on Thursday, April 4 during the El Paseo Art Walk at Coda Gallery during the hours of 5-9 pm and continues through Sunday, April 7, 2013. The art displayed features recent work of the five members of Artists One Eleven in encaustic (the “Wax”), and in acrylic, oils and mixed media (the “Pixels and Paint”). These artists and art educators collectively represent wide experience exhibiting both nationally and internationally in solo as well as in group exhibitions and have received notable awards of excellence.  Most recently their work has been shown at the Palm Springs Art Museum’s annual Artist Council Exhibition and at Howard’s Back Door Gallery in Rancho Mirage.

ABOUT THE CHARITIES
The Ophelia Project of Coachella Family, a program of Healthy Family Foundation, provides team mentoring for 375 adolescent and teen girls in all three school districts of our valley. The art component of

The Ophelia Project is facilitated by volunteer professional women and by local artist Gideon Cohen who employ art awareness as a method to expand learning skills.  Desert Arc is one of the largest and oldest non-profit agencies in the Coachella Valley. Founded in 1959, Desert Arc serves over 600 adults with disabilities such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, epilepsy, behavioral and other medical conditions. Desert Arc's mission is to "enhance the quality of life and create opportunities for people with disabilities".

For more information about the exhibition and the artists, please visit online: www.artists111.com or contact Artists One Eleven members: Sylvia Torres at 805.236.2020 or Pat Kodet at 760.610.1516.

Coda Gallery
73151 El Paseo
Palm Desert, CA
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Coda Gallery

Telephone: 760-346-4661

Website: http://www.codagallery.com