The Artists Association of Jupiter and Unique Glass Art will host “Chasing Summer,” a monthly open house to raise awareness and funds for nonprofit organizations. The June event will be held Wednesday, June 12 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at A Unique Art Gallery (226 Center St., Suite 8, Jupiter). Proceeds from the sale of art will benefit the Jupiter Performing Arts Fund.
“Chasing Summer” will feature the artist members of the Artists Association of Jupiter. This special event is an “artist challenge” for which artists create artwork that depicts the meaning of “Chasing Summer.” All genres will participate, which will show the diversity of how artists explore this challenge.
The Jupiter Performing Arts Fund is a nonprofit organization formed to encourage, promote and support music education in Jupiter public schools. Each year, JPAF awards scholarships to students for music lessons, camps, clinics and drum corps. Scholarships are also awarded to high school seniors planning to major in music at college. JPAF’s “New Life for Old Notes” program collects used musical instruments, refurbishes them and donates them to school music programs. For more information, visit www.jpaf.org.
The Artists Association of Jupiter is a collaboration of artists who work together to promote the awareness of art and education Learn more at www.artistsassociationofjupiter.com.
Unique Glass Art has been serving Palm Beach and Martin counties since 1986 specializing in custom glass etching and carvings for residential, commercial and yachts. Visit them on the web at www.uniqueglassart.com.
For more on this event, call (561) 529-2748 or e-mail auniqueartgallery@comcast.net.