WEST END ARTS, Visual Arts Guild and ZARAZ COLLECTION of Lynbrook Collaborate on Local Visual Artists Exhibitions.

WEST END ARTS, Visual Artists Guild is a art group for 2 and 3 dimensional visual artists consisting of painters, illustrators, photographers, digital artists, sculptors and more. The West End Arts membership has grown to an enrollment of over 150 artists. The goal for West End Arts is to encourage the creation and development of the visual arts through education and cultural development. West End Arts serves the regional interest and communities of western Long Island and the public at large. (www.westendart.org).

West End Arts member and artist, Lisa L. Cangemi of Malverne, NY has collaborated with Rebeca Greif, ZARAZ COLLECTION of Lynbrook shop owner in an effort to bring local artists to her shop to exhibit their art work.

ZARAZ COLLECTION is a shop that has unique high fashion accessories at affordable prices. Greif and Cangemi want to bring the local artists in to the shop to help bring people in the community together for exciting visual communication events. Cangemi is a professional art director, professor of art & design, a curator of art shows on Long Island, and a local exhibiting artist/painter. Cangemi's work is now up on display at ZARAZ COLLECTION, located at 286 Broadway, Lynbrook (516-837-3787). The current exhibit of Cangemi's paintings is up from November 6, 2009 thru January 5, 2010. The first meet-the-artist art reception for ZARAZ is being on Thursday, November 19 at 6:00-9:00pm for all to attend. Local artists who may wish to have an exhibit time should contact Lisa L Cangemi (ccartdirection@yahoo.com) to arrange a specific 1-month exhibit time.

photos are available from Lisa Cangemi