Creations for the Ocean: Artists Supporting Clean Ocean Access

21 John Clarke Road,Middletown RI 02842

31 March, 2022

Description

COA is hosting an art show where local artists will display pieces inspired by the beauty and power of our local environment. Clean Ocean Access is opening our office doors on March 31 with a new purpose: art gallery!  From 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm on Thursday, March 31, join us for a viewing of local artists' work on the theme "Creations for the Oceans". Art is essential to the storytelling of our natural world, and we look forward to sharing our first artist-focused event around our vision of a clean, healthy ocean that is accessible to all. Creations for the Ocean: Artists Supporting Clean Ocean Access will center artwork of various media inspired by the beauty and power of our local environment. Attendees will enjoy drinks and light bites, and will have the opportunity to meet the artists who produced pieces for the show. Art is essential to the storytelling of our natural world, and we look forward to sharing this artist-focused event around our vision of a clean, healthy ocean that is accessible to all. Many of the pieces will be available for purchase, with a portion of the proceeds benefiting COA. Be a part of our show highlighting the creativity of our local artists, and bring your favorite piece home! Entry to the show will be staggered to ensure attendance is in compliance with COVID safety protocols; please register for your desired time slot. We hope you will join us for this celebration of local creations. If you are a local Rhode Island artist who would like to display your work in COA’s Creations for the Ocean show, please submit your information for consideration through our website. Please contact Lesley Muir, COA Events Manager, with any additional questions or concerns at [email protected] or (401) 314-3284. Since we began in 2006, COA has worked to support a healthy coastal environment through community science and engagement. Living on Aquidneck Island defines a coastally inspired life; our cause of working for a clean, healthy ocean that is accessible to all is what we do, all year long.