Cary Artist To Judge Myrtle Beach Art Show
Don Mertz will select prize winners for the Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild.
- Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC (1888PressRelease) October 12, 2012 - Fine artist Don Mertz of Cary, NC, has been asked to serve as the judge for the Waccamaw Arts and Crafts Guild's 2012 Members Show in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, November 7 and 8.
A member of the Visual Arts Exchange of Raleigh, the Fine Arts League of Cary, and the Durham Art Guild, Mertz, an abstract painter, has participated in numerous group art shows himself.
"I am very honored to have been asked to judge this annual show," he noted. " One of the jurors from a previous year commented to me on the high level of professionalism she saw in the members ' work in the show she judged. It is a real privilege to be able to do this, and I know it will be a challenge to make the final selections."
The Waccamaw Arts & Crafts Guild is a non-profit, state-chartered organization founded in 1969. Membership is open to professional, non-professional, and student artists and crafts persons, as well as associate members interested in the arts.
According to show director Jackie Stacharowski, there are usually 100 entries in the Members Show. The show will be hung in the Springmaid Beach Resort Convention Center on November 7. Mertz will then award prizes in four categories: Professional, Non-Professional, New Artist, and Student.
He will also discuss his decisions at the show's opening reception, which will be held from 5:30-7:30 Thursday evening.
For more information on Don Mertz, visit his website at www.mertzart.com
For more information on the Waccamaw Arts and Crafts Guild, visit www.wacg.org.
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