Suffolk County Community College is set to host "Parklife," an art exhibition featuring the works of artists James Bertucci, Claudia Kaatziza Cortinez, Kristen Jensen, and Benny Merris. The event will take place from October 21 to November 19, 2024, at the Sagtikos Art Gallery on the Michael J. Grant Campus in Brentwood.
The exhibition aims to transform the gallery into a park-inspired setting, encouraging visitors to engage with diverse artworks across various media such as painting, photography, and ceramics. An opening reception is scheduled for Monday, October 21, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., where artist Benny Merris will discuss his creative process at 2:15 p.m. Light refreshments will be available.
Gallery hours are Monday through Friday from noon to 4:00 p.m., with Saturday visits by appointment only. Admission is free for all attendees.
Suffolk County Community College is part of the State University of New York (SUNY) system and enrolls over 21,000 students in more than 100 degree and certificate programs. It has a strong record of preparing students for careers through comprehensive educational pathways.
For further details about "Parklife," interested individuals can contact (631) 851-6380.