Regular Meetings
Generally, classes begin at 7:00 p.m. on the first, second, and third Mondays of each month (Please see Calendar for details and exceptions.) Classes are scheduled to end at 9:00 p.m.
Member meetings are usually held each fourth Monday evening.
On the occasional fifth Monday, MRAL members enjoy “Fifth Monday Finger Foods and Friendly Critiques.” Individuals bring finger foods or other refreshment as well as some artwork to share with the group. Upon request, fellow members offer friendly critiques and feedback on their fellows' work. Fifth Monday gatherings begin at 6:30 p.m.
Background And Mission
The presence of a vibrant artistic community within a city is best testimony to the quality of that city's intellectual life. Founded by a local group of artist and chartered in 1966, the Murfreesboro Art League is a non-profit organization whose mission is to advance art education and appreciation and thus ensure a vibrant artistic environment in the Murfreesboro and Rutherford County community.
The Murfreeboro Art League fulfills its mission by:
1. providing art education and activities for adults and children through affordable classes and other community activities
2. providing the community with opportunities to view, enjoy, and purchase works by local artists
3 providing professional and amateur artist a meeting place to work together and exchange ideas
4. providing amateur artist an opportunity to learn from professional artists
5. assisting professional artist in the promotion of their art .
Location
The Murfreesboro Art League Studio, located in the historic village of Cannonsburgh, displays art creations by its members . It also serves as workshop, classroom, business office, social gathering place for members, and is a welcoming center to visitors to the city on special celebration days.
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Artwork Exhibition Policy
Please note the following policy for displaying art in any
Murfreesboro Art League sectioned event or at the studio:
the Murfreesboro Art League is a family oriented organization promoting the arts
for all ages in Murfreesboro and Rutherford County. Any
artwork with profanity and/or profane references to deity,
humans, animals, obscene content, or any other reference
that offends the moral standards of the community as
determined by the executive board will be eliminated. The
decision of the board is final.
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Murfreesboro Art League
Officers 2009 - 2010
Joabe Sena Andrade, President - email: theandrades@hotmail.com or phone 615-896-7424
Pat Myers, Vice President - email: p_c_myers@bellsouth.net
Rebecca Berg , Treasurer - email: Srberg63@yahoo
Vacant, Recording Secretary
Dian Gorsett, Corrosponding Secretary
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Board of Directors
Joabe Sena Andrade
Pat Myers
Rebecca Berg
Dian Gorsett
Clarice Nelson
Jeff Mayfield
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The Murgreesboro Art League current Web Coordinator is Jeff Mayfield email: jeff@jeffmayfieldartist.com
or 615-220-5433
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