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PHOTO GALLERY: MASHterpieces Happy Hour


  • By Nick Friedman
  • | 12:22 p.m. April 24, 2014
  • Arts + Culture
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Art Center Sarasota celebrated the final week of its MASHterpieces exhibit with a happy hour, Wednesday, April 23. In the exhibit, local artists repurposed donated Goodwill paintings. Guests admired the repurposed art while enjoying beer, courtesy of Big Top Brewing Company, as well as a mashed potato bar. The exhibit runs through Friday, April 25.

art
art
barn
barn
Big TOp
Big TOp
Camilla Wood serves up a few beers
Camilla Wood serves up a few beers
Ethan Killan and Nicole Thompson
Ethan Killan and Nicole Thompson
Group
Group
guest
guest
Guests admire the art
Guests admire the art
Kasey Lindley
Kasey Lindley
Leslie Gnaegy stands in front of her piece
Leslie Gnaegy stands in front of her piece
Leslie Gnaegy, Yen Reed and Lisa Berger
Leslie Gnaegy, Yen Reed and Lisa Berger
Marcia Ente stands with her piece
Marcia Ente stands with her piece
Meg Pierce
Meg Pierce
Mike Bisaha, of Big Top Brewing Company
Mike Bisaha, of Big Top Brewing Company
Mike Bisaha
Mike Bisaha
sharks
sharks
wolf
wolf
Mike Bisaha, of Big Top Brewing Company
Mike Bisaha, of Big Top Brewing Company
Ed Fagan admires the exhibit
Ed Fagan admires the exhibit
Guests enjoyed a themed mashed-potato bar
Guests enjoyed a themed mashed-potato bar
Rachel Knipfer and Rachel Livingston
Rachel Knipfer and Rachel Livingston
Sara Moone and Roger Landry
Sara Moone and Roger Landry
Sarah Wertheimer and Jared Serfozo
Sarah Wertheimer and Jared Serfozo
sharks
sharks

 

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