Scottsdale, AZ (August 19, 2008) -- It's time for some fine art!  Come take in the sights of unique charcoal drawings created by SCC artists under the direction of SCC Art professor Robert You.  Drawings will portray a variety of subjects, featuring imaginative interpretations of organic and geometric forms.  The exhibition will feature the work of advanced artists of all ages who have come to SCC for an opportunity to exchange ideas and have critical discussions in a warm and friendly atmosphere.

      WHEN:             Friday, August 29 through Friday, September 26, 2008

                        Exhibit Hours: Mon-Thurs, 8am. to 9pm; Fri, 8am. to 4pm;

                        Sat: 9am to 3pm; Closed Sundays and holidays.

                        Artist Reception will be held on Saturday, September 6, 4-7pm.

                        Refreshments will be served.            

WHERE:           Scottsdale Community College – 9000 E. Chaparral Road

Art Building Foyer

www.scottsdalecc.edu/sccmap

MORE:             The Exhibit and Reception are free and open to the public.

Parking is free.

For additional information, the public may call the Art Department Office at

480-423-6344.

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About Scottsdale Community College
Scottsdale Community College offers over 1,500 academic and non-credit classes each semester. Located on the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community, the campus is known for its serene atmosphere and beautiful plant and wildlife. With nearly 12,000 students, Scottsdale Community College is proud to offer high-quality, affordable programs in small class settings. From Motion Picture/Television Production and Culinary Arts to Nursing and American Indian Studies, students have a wide variety of programs from which to earn credits for university transfer, launch their careers, train for new ones, or pursue a special interest. The SCC Business Institute offers customized programs to meet the needs of local business. Scottsdale Community College is one of the ten Maricopa Community Colleges.

To learn about the many academic programs at Scottsdale Community College, call us at (480) 423-6000 or visit our website at www.scottsdalecc.edu.

Media contact:
Denise Kronsteiner
(480) 423-6567
denise.kronsteiner@sccmail.maricopa.edu

Exhibition contact:

Robert You

robert.you@sccmail.maricopa.edu

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