Joy To the Wind Gallery will present a compelling new exhibit featuring landscapes and seascapes by artists Lynne Seitzer and John M T Seitzer during the month of July. The artist reception for “By Land and By Sea” will be held at Joy to The Wind Gallery on Friday, July 7th from 7-9pm. All are welcome to join them in the celebration at 34 Atlantic Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, Maine.
The exhibit highlights the local color and natural beauty of the region.
The two artists continue to stretch themselves creatively. Both have spent their lives, to date, in the pursuit of art, creative exploration and knowledge. John M T Seitzer holds a BFA degree in painting and ceramics and a Bachelor of Science degree in Art Education from the University of Minnesota, Mankato. He also is an expert custom picture framer (45 years) which is reflected in the beautiful frames found on his and Lynne’s art. Lynne Seitzer earned a Liberal Arts degree from the University of Minnesota, Mankato and a Commercial Art degree from South Central College. Along with painting she has been an educator, art director , fashion illustrator and a greeting card designer.
For the last 18 years John and Lynne have owned and operated Joy To The Wind Gallery, Studio and Custom Picture Framing Service- a bright art filled gallery at 34 Atlantic Avenue, Boothbay Harbor, ME. Together they have dedicated their lives to the joys of living a life woven deeply in the visual arts. Don’t miss this journey “By Land and By Sea” reception Friday evening, July 7th from 7-9 pm at Joy To The Wind Gallery. For more information call 207-633-7025 or visit joytothewind.com
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