2007-09-15 13:00:00 - 2007-09-15 17:00:00
The Art of Collecting ArT
An Artists and Collectors Meet & Greet
Saturday, September 15
1p-5p, FREE
Presented By: Port of Harlem magazine and Alexandria Black History Museum
Learn why the poor man's copyright is a myth and more!
Legal Matters that Matter to Artists, Writers & Photographers with Intellectual Property and Literary Lawyer Tonya Evans-Walls (ends at 2:30p). A booksigning will follow the discussion.
Join the discussion with art traders, artists and collectors on determining what is "good art," its value and more!
The Art of Collecting Art with artists Al Burts and Anike Robinson, art traders Juanita Britton and Barry Lester, and Art Collecting Secrets Revealed author Dennis Forbes (3p-4p) A booksigning will follow the discussion.
Informally meet other artists, art collectors, and art dealers
Artists and Collectors Meet & Greet - Artists are invited to bring thier portfolios (4p-5p)
Event Location:
Alexandria Black History Museum
902 Wythe Street
Alexandria, VA 22314
703-838-4356
Free Parking
3 blocks from Braddock Rd. Metro
Special Hosts:
Bonita Bing, President, The Exposure Group African American Photographers Association
Sharon Burton, Owner/CEO, Authentic Art Consulting
Judine Slaughter, President Black Writers' Guild,
Maryland - Prince George's Chapter
Jay White, Member, Friends of Brandywine (Art Collectors Organization)
Amy Cavanaugh, Arts Director, Honfluer Gallery
Alexandria Black History Museum (Formerly Alexandria Black History Resource Center)