The Jacksonville Artists Guild (JAG) is located in Jacksonville, Florida. Membership is made up of Visual Artists and those supporters interested in the visual arts. Interested persons are encouraged to join. Meetings are held monthly beginning January 2011 through May on the second Monday of the month. Summer recess is June through September and meetings resume in October. Visitors are invited to attend JAG meetings.
Louise
Freshman Brown to Present and Speak at November’s Meeting
Louise Freshman Brown is a painter and mixed media artist
whose works have been featured in exhibitions in museums and galleries
in the United States and Europe.
Solo exhibits include: Piirto Gallery, Helsinki, Finland, Everson Museum, Syracuse, NY, The Jacksonville Museum of Contemporary Art, Jacksonville, FL, The DeLand Museum of Art, DeLand, FL, Monique Goldstrom Gallery, NYC, City Center Theatre, NYC, and Albertson-Peterson Gallery, Winter Park, FL.
Group exhibits include Galleria Vetro & Arte, Venice, Italy, Edsvik Konsthall, Sollentuna, Sweden.
Freshman Brown is from Oneida, NY and received her B.F.A. and M.F.A. in Painting/Printmaking from Syracuse University. She is a Professor of Art at the University of North Florida, Jacksonville, FL where she has been regularly awarded for excellence in teaching and scholarship. In 2005 she received the Outstanding Faculty Scholarship Award and in 2007 the Distinguished Professor Award. For the past twenty five years, she has conducted workshops and lectures nationally and internationally.
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Jacksonville Artists Guild is dedicated to elevating artistic awareness and participation by artists through dynamic programs and exhibitions that enhance, encourage and promote the arts.
