Grand Opening Celebration - Art Consortium of the Texas Gulf Coast

Posted by: Rebecca Collins

SEABROOK, TEXAS (May 3, 2013) – Saturday, May 11th will mark the grand opening of the Art Consortium of the Texas Gulf Coast and its member gallery, 2nd St. Gallery located at 1509½ 2nd Street in Seabrook. The Grand Opening Celebration will also feature an outdoor “Locally Grown Arts Market” on the grounds of the gallery. The fun starts at 12pm and ends at 9pm.
The Celebration will highlight the works of local artists and Art Consortium members on the walls of the gallery. All works of art will be available for purchase. Information on classes and workshops for artists of all levels will be available at the grand opening for those wishing to get into the arts or further their skills.

“We’re excited to bring the arts to Seabrook and the Galveston Bay Area. Seabrook is the perfect location for an artistic endeavor, and we want to serve the community through the arts. 2nd St. Gallery will give local artists a beautiful place to show, and our classroom is a wonderful place to learn and explore ones artistic side. We want to make it an available asset to everyone,” says Rebecca Collins, president of the Art Consortium.

The Gallery opens at 12pm for art market shopping. Hors d\'oeuvres and wine will be served at 6p.m. Admission is free and donations to the Art Consortium are greatly appreciated.
For more information, call 281-907-3140 or visit artconsortium.org.

Artist booths available for $30. Set up starts at 9a.m.

About 2nd St. Gallery

2nd St. Gallery is a member art gallery for the Art Consortium of the Texas Gulf Coast. The gallery is open Wednesday through Saturday from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday 12 p.m. to 4 p.m.

About the Art Consortium of the Texas Gulf Coast

The Art Consortium of the Gulf Coast brings together artists, organizations and art enthusiasts to advocate, promote and provide opportunities to create and celebrate the arts for all Texas Gulf Coast residents and visitors. Through leadership and innovation, we are committed to preserving our cultural and creative diversity by building community where the arts are a vital part of everyday life.