Sunday, March 4, 2012

The Society of American Mosaic Artists presents the...

Eleventh Annual Mosaic Arts International

When: March 3 – April 27, 2012
Where: Lexington Center Museum & Gallery, 430 W. Vine St. Lexington, KY 40507

What: Mosaic art, one of the world's oldest art forms, is experiencing a major revival both in the United States and internationally. Fine artists are discovering the unrivaled and compelling magnificence of the art form and material in achieving their artistic vision. The Society of American Mosaic Artists proudly presents "Mosaic Arts International" (MAI), a juried exhibition that explores the very best work of this revival. The show premiers on March 3rd, 2012 and remains on view to the public through April 27th, 2012, at the Lexington Center Museum and Gallery, Lexington, Kentucky.

"This exhibition provides a unique opportunity to view outstanding examples of mosaic art from around the world in one venue, to allow the audience to experience the exciting ways that artists are utilizing this ancient art form with a modern and contemporary approach," said Shug Jones, President of the SAMA Board of Trustees. "These artists are using both traditional and non-traditional materials to really propel the art form to a degree unseen in recent history."

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