Wednesday, August 17, 2016
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Media Contact: Maddy Elledge
(706) 379-5319, [email protected]
Young Harris College Presents Hush by Nora Hartlaub
YOUNG HARRIS, GA. –Young Harris College’s Campus Gate Art Gallery (CGAG) is pleased to present Hush by Nora Hartlaub. The exhibition will open on Thursday, Aug. 18, and will be on display through Thursday, Sept. 22. A special closing reception with the artist will take place on Thursday, Sept. 22, at 6 p.m. in the gallery. The exhibition and reception are free and open to the public.
This exhibit will showcase a variety of Hartlaub’s pieces ranging from sculptures, installations, drawings, paintings and videos that often juxtapose items of individual or collective significance with subversive and/or puckish observation.
Hartlaub is an instructor of art at College of the Albemarle in Elizabeth City, N.C., and currently lives and works on the outer banks of North Carolina.
The CGAG is located at 5149 College Street on the YHC campus. Regular gallery hours are Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. For more information, contact the CGAG at (706) 379-5114 or [email protected].
About Young Harris College
Young Harris College is a private, baccalaureate degree-granting college located in the beautiful mountains of North Georgia. Founded in 1886 and historically affiliated with The United Methodist Church, Young Harris College educates, inspires and empowers students through the highest quality liberal arts education. The College currently has more than 1,200 students across five divisions—Education, Fine Arts, Humanities, Mathematics and Science, and Social and Behavioral Sciences. The historic campus in Young Harris, Ga., has completed major campus improvements to accommodate the College’s growth. Recent LEED-certified campus improvements include the 121,000-square-foot Rollins Campus Center, new residence facilities, and a 57,000-square-foot recreation and fitness center. The College is an active member of NCAA Division II and remains a fierce competitor in the prestigious Peach Belt Conference. YHC is among fewer than 300 colleges and universities nationwide named to the 2016-2017 list of Colleges of Distinction. For more information, visit yhc.edu.
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