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Riverton Artist to Exhibit Spring Floral Series in One-Day “Meet the Artist” Reception
WHEN: Saturday, May 22, 2004
“Meet the Artist” Reception 4 – 8 pm (FREE)

WHERE: Art & Soul Hair Design & Boutique
515 Main Street
Riverton, NJ 08077
*Across from Riverton stop on RIVER Line
WHAT: Local Riverton artist Michael Sweeney offers a preview of his spring floral series at a special “meet the artist” reception at Art & Soul Hair Design & Boutique in Riverton. Sweeney will exhibit more than 20 original oil paintings show casing his exquisite eye for colorful and exotic floral life.

All work will be available for purchase and guests will have the opportunity to meet with the artist to learn more about his unique style and to request commissioned work. The reception is FREE and open to the public. Refreshments will be served.

Sweeney is a 29-year-old artist originally from Mount Holly, NJ and currently residing in Riverton, NJ. He studied at the Mason Gross School of the Arts, earning a bachelor of arts in fine art from Rutgers University in New Brunswick, NJ. Sweeney has worked professionally in the fields of architectural restoration and advertising.

Sweeney’s original oil paintings can be found in private collections across the country as well as in local Burlington County businesses. Sweeney's "Father & Daughter" oil painting, exhibited in the Dr. David Flinker Pavilion Art Gallery at Virtua Memorial Hospital, was featured in both The Philadelphia Inquirer and The Burlington County Times.

 

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