The Lyme Art Association, at 90 Lyme Street, Old Lyme Connecticut, will present the 2014 New England Landscape Invitational Exhibition, on view from September 26 through November 8, 2014, with an opening night reception on Friday, October 3, from 6 – 8 pm. Lyme Art Association member artists along with select Invited Artists will be exhibited throughout the Association’s historic galleries.
            “This is our most popular annual exhibition, showcasing exceptional work from both invited and juried artists from all over the Northeast,” stated LAA’s Executive Director Joseph Newman. “This year, we are excited to welcome the celebrated Connecticut landscape painter, Peter Poskas, whose work is held in numerous major institutional and private collections around the country. Mr. Poskas will exhibit with Stapleton Kearns, Hollis Dunlap, Jonathan Macadam, Mark Boedges, and many more talented LAA members and invited artists whose work is considered among the best of American representational painting.”
            The exhibition will open on September 26 and run through November 8, and all work will be for sale with a portion of proceeds benefitting the Lyme Art Association.  The Presenting Sponsor for the exhibition is The Day.
 
About the Lyme Art Association
The Lyme Art Association was founded in 1914 by the American Impressionists and continues the tradition of exhibiting and selling representational artwork by its members and invited artists, as well as offering art instruction and lectures to the community. The Lyme Art Association is located at 90 Lyme Street, Old Lyme, CT, in a building designed by Charles Adams Platt and located within an historic district. Admission is free with contributions appreciated. Gallery hours are Monday through Saturday, 10am to 5pm, Sunday 1 to 5pm. For more information on exhibitions, purchase of art, art classes, or becoming a member, call 860-434-7802 or visit www.lymeartassociation.org.