Several local artists are teaming together to support Columbia's Homeless Transition Center by donating art for the Light the Way Art Benefit to be held March 5, 2009.
The one night sale is being held at HoFP gallery at 2828 Devine Street in Columbia, South Carolina and will have over 100 works of art for sale. Works range in price from $150 to $1,000. Art purchased during the event can also be taken home that same evening.
Light the Way, now in its seventh year is cosponsored by Midlands Interfaith Homelessness Action Council. Participating artists include Christy Aiken, Khaldoune Khalid Bencheik, Eileen Blyth, Pam Bowers, Ethel Brody, Eddie Bryan, Nancy Butterworth, Ingrid Carson, Jeremy Carter, Anastasia Chernoff, Eleanor Craig, Robert Crainshaw, Heidi Darr- Hope, Colin Dodd, Toni Elkins, Marion Etheredge, Claire Farrell, Jim Finch, Pat Gilmartin, Bonnie Goldberg, Mana Hewitt, Ann Hubbard, Judy Hubbard, Howard Hunt, Roger Hutchison, Karen Jamrose, Judy Jarrett, Alicia Leeke, Susan Lenz, Barbie Mathis, Meg McLean, Michel McNinch, Regina Moody, Pat Parise, Rachel Parker, David K. Phillips, Renee Rouillier, Cindy Saad, David G. Smith, Laura Spong, Keith Tolen, Candy Waites, Nini Ward, Barbara Welles, Charlene Wells, Mike Williams, Ellen Yaghjian, David Yaghjian, and Don Zurlo.
The event is being co-sponsored by Beth Shalom Synagogue, House of Frames and Paintings, Mouse House and Morganelli's.
For more information about Light the Way contact Voncille Williams at 799- 2881 or email Ltwwithmusic@ gmail.com.