The “Insights Beyond the Lens” Fine Art Exhibit at The Shoppes @ The Bank – located in Meadville, PA – will feature the work of the Photographic Art Society of Northwestern Pennsylvania (PASNWPA).

Dates: Tuesday, June 2 through Tuesday, June 30, 2015

Opening Reception: Saturday, June 13th from 1:00pm to 4:00 pm immediately following the Second Saturday events that occur in downtown Meadville each month.
Location: The Shoppes @ The Bank is located at 940 Park Avenue, Meadville, PA
Hours: The exhibit will be open 10AM – 4:30PM Tuesday through Friday and 10AM – 4PM on Saturday. Closed Sunday

Featured artists include well-known local photographers Heather Reichel, Kathy A Welte, Patty Raydo, Bob Raydo, Gayle Winslow, Rick Gilson, Barbara Weaver, John Misterovich, Mike Seletra, Tim Kirk, Fred Fiedler, Austin Fiedler, Backy Samler and Patti Larson. Many of the artists will be present at the opening reception to discuss their own photographic art work as well as the goals of PASNWPA in promoting photography as fine art! Refreshments and light appetizers will be available during the opening reception.

This photography exhibit coincides with the Thurston Classic, which includes hot air balloon races and other events from June 18 – June 21. Also, Conneaut Lake Park is celebrating its 124th year in operation! Additionally, the Meadville Council on the Arts will have their Regional Juried Photo Exhibit starting June 12th in the Market House.

The exhibiting artists will donate a percentage of their sales from the PASNWPA Exhibit to the Meadville Council on the Arts.

Now that summer has finally arrived, this is a great time to visit Meadville and enjoy its art and history and family oriented events!