The Art of Collecting Art

Submitted by Selma F. Hunter

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)
902 Wythe St Alexandria, Virginia 22314
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