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Group of Six Exhibition at Mercer Gallery Includes Artist Reception, Gallery Talks


Group of Six: Julianna Furlong Williams, George McDade, Paul Garland, Chuck Haas, Joe Hendrick and Judd Williams. They have been showing their work together for 30 years and have been friends even longer…

Artist Reception: Friday, Feb. 6, 7-9 p.m.

Gallery Talks: February 4 and February 12 at 2 p.m.

George Campbell McDade, emeritus professor of art, will speak about his work on Wednesday, February 4 at 2:00 p.m. in the Mercer Gallery. George worked for MCC from 1962 until he retired in 1997. He was the chairperson from the early 70’s until 1997. He will talk about his experiences and some possible ways to make art and will recommend books and readings for your own research.

Julianna Furlong Williams and Lawrence Williams will talk about their work and the significance of the Group of Six on Thursday, February 12 at 2:00 p.m. in the Mercer Gallery. Julianna, emeritus professor of art, worked at MCC from 1988 until she retired in 2005. She taught drawing, painting, design and figure drawing.

Lawrence Williams, emeritus professor of art, worked at RIT from 1963 until he retired in 1996. He started the print making program at RIT and taught painting, drawing, figure drawing and print making during those years.

The Group of Six exhibit will be held in the Mercer Gallery Friday, Jan.23 – Friday, Feb. 20.


Artist: Joe Hendrick

Janet Ekis
College and Community Relations
01/30/2009