Exhibit features works of women artists

Published January 15, 2008 at 8:33 a.m.
Updated January 15, 2008 at 9:05 a.m.

HOWLAND — A celebration party will be held from 6 to 9 p.m. Saturday at the Trumbull Branch of the Butler Institute of American Art as a prelude to the opening of the YWCA of Youngstown’s Women Artists: A Celebration art show .

Featured will be live music and hors d’oeuvres, and approximately $1,000 in merit prizes will be awarded. Admission to the party is $35 at the door, or by calling the YWCA at (330) 746-6361.

M. Katherine Hurley of Cincinnati, acclaimed landscape artist, was a judge for the more than 130 pieces created by 75 women artists and submitted for the exhibit. The art show will be open to the public during museum hours until Feb. 9.