Art League Houston presents MARTY Exhibition opening day

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Art League Houston presents MARTY Exhibitions featuring artists Dora “Dee” Barrera-Rivera, Ellie Cammack, Derinda Cay, Julie Cervantes, Sarah Coleman, Cynthia Edmondson, Lynn G, Betty Gonzalez, Kim Humphreys, Lesa Jackson, Shirley Konnateh, José Luis, MS. Hb, Rick Nugent, Ronnie Queenan, Lillian Roddy, Debra K. Simms, Becca Torres, Wick and Russell Wilde.

In 1990, Patrick Palmer founded the Healing Art program, a free Healing Art program at Art League Houston for adults living with HIV/AIDS. In 1995, Art League provided additional Healing Art classes to serve the needs of adults living with other severe illnesses including cancer, multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia and physical disabilities.

Healing Art is one of the only program of its kind for adults in Houston, outside of hospital or clinical settings. Art League Healing Art classes are offered free of charge in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Each Friday, September to May, two Healing Art classes are presented in four-hour sessions. The HIV/AIDS and Cancer Related Illnesses Class is taught by Rebecca Bass, and Emily Sloan instructs the MS and Physical Disabilities Class. Tuition and art supplies are provided at no cost to the students as a majority are living on fixed incomes.

Following the opening day, the exhibit will be on display through July 3.

Art League Houston presents MARTY Exhibitions featuring artists Dora “Dee” Barrera-Rivera, Ellie Cammack, Derinda Cay, Julie Cervantes, Sarah Coleman, Cynthia Edmondson, Lynn G, Betty Gonzalez, Kim Humphreys, Lesa Jackson, Shirley Konnateh, José Luis, MS. Hb, Rick Nugent, Ronnie Queenan, Lillian Roddy, Debra K. Simms, Becca Torres, Wick and Russell Wilde.

In 1990, Patrick Palmer founded the Healing Art program, a free Healing Art program at Art League Houston for adults living with HIV/AIDS. In 1995, Art League provided additional Healing Art classes to serve the needs of adults living with other severe illnesses including cancer, multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia and physical disabilities.

Healing Art is one of the only program of its kind for adults in Houston, outside of hospital or clinical settings. Art League Healing Art classes are offered free of charge in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Each Friday, September to May, two Healing Art classes are presented in four-hour sessions. The HIV/AIDS and Cancer Related Illnesses Class is taught by Rebecca Bass, and Emily Sloan instructs the MS and Physical Disabilities Class. Tuition and art supplies are provided at no cost to the students as a majority are living on fixed incomes.

Following the opening day, the exhibit will be on display through July 3.

Art League Houston presents MARTY Exhibitions featuring artists Dora “Dee” Barrera-Rivera, Ellie Cammack, Derinda Cay, Julie Cervantes, Sarah Coleman, Cynthia Edmondson, Lynn G, Betty Gonzalez, Kim Humphreys, Lesa Jackson, Shirley Konnateh, José Luis, MS. Hb, Rick Nugent, Ronnie Queenan, Lillian Roddy, Debra K. Simms, Becca Torres, Wick and Russell Wilde.

In 1990, Patrick Palmer founded the Healing Art program, a free Healing Art program at Art League Houston for adults living with HIV/AIDS. In 1995, Art League provided additional Healing Art classes to serve the needs of adults living with other severe illnesses including cancer, multiple sclerosis, fibromyalgia and physical disabilities.

Healing Art is one of the only program of its kind for adults in Houston, outside of hospital or clinical settings. Art League Healing Art classes are offered free of charge in a fun and supportive atmosphere. Each Friday, September to May, two Healing Art classes are presented in four-hour sessions. The HIV/AIDS and Cancer Related Illnesses Class is taught by Rebecca Bass, and Emily Sloan instructs the MS and Physical Disabilities Class. Tuition and art supplies are provided at no cost to the students as a majority are living on fixed incomes.

Following the opening day, the exhibit will be on display through July 3.

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Art League Houston
1953 Montrose Blvd.
Houston, TX 77006
https://www.eventbrite.com/e/exhibition-viewing-appointment-2021-marty-exhibitions-tickets-153828231381

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