Art Reception for Stacy Slaten, Nov. 29

Come see Alexandria Studio Art Faculty Stacy Slaten and her artwork at the Manassas Campus Colgan Hall Gallery . There will be an artist reception of her exhibition “For the Bird(s)” on Wednesday November 29 at 1:30 p.m.

Slaten is an artist and associate professor of drawing and painting at NOVA’s Alexandria Campus. Her drawings are exhibited nationally across the country from galleries and museums such as Five Points Gallery, Torrington, Conn.; Impasto Art Gallery, Longmont, Col.; Las Laguna Gallery, Laguna Beach, Cal.; Ellen Noel Art Museum, Odessa, Tx. to local places like Del Ray Artisans Gallery, Alexandria and Vienna Arts Society, Vienna.

She earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in Drawing and Painting, another in Jewelry Design and Metalsmithing, and one in Human Sciences at Texas Tech University in Lubbock, Texas, where she is from. She then earned a Master of Fine Arts in Painting from Miami University in Oxford, Ohio. Stacy has taught in Ohio, Texas, and now, Virginia. Currently, she lives in Alexandria with her parrot and continues to investigate drawing as a primary expression.