Cerritos College

Original Student Artwork for Sale

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 4, 2009

Media Contact: Aya Abelon, Public Affairs; (562) 860-2451 ext.2287

Event Contact: Steven Portigal, Fine Arts; (562) 860-2451 ext.2614

WHAT: The year's most eagerly anticipated event is coming again!  The Cerritos College Art Club presents the Annual Student Art Sale and invites the community to attend.  The Art Sale will take place in the Student Center North Stage on Sunday, December 6 from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., one day only!  Woodworking will be participating in the sale.

Attendees can enjoy high-quality artwork, including ceramics, sculpture, wood, painting, jewelry and more. Pieces will be sold at prices ranging from a few dollars to $100.

The proceeds of the sale will benefit the artists, the different disciplines represented, and the Art Club programs.  Previous art sales have enabled the Art Department to purchase much needed equipment and supplies.

Both cash and check payments will be accepted. Free parking is available in Lot  C-9 and C-10.

WHEN: Sunday, December 6, 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. in the Student Center North Stage 

WHERE: Cerritos College
11110 Alondra Blvd.
Norwalk, CA 90650

A map of the campus is available at cerritos.edu/guide. Free parking is available in Lot C-10.

CONTACT: For more information, please contact the Cerritos College Art Department at (562) 860-2451, ext. 2600 or ext. 2614.

Cerritos College serves as a comprehensive community college for southeastern Los Angeles County. Communities within the college’s district include Artesia, Bellflower, Cerritos, Downey, Hawaiian Gardens, La Mirada, Norwalk, and portions of Bell Gardens, Lakewood, Long Beach, Santa Fe Springs and South Gate. Cerritos College offers degrees and certificates in more than 180 areas of study in nine divisions. Annually, more than 1,200 students successfully complete their course of studies, and enrollment currently averages nearly 23,000 students. Visit Cerritos College online at http://www.cerritos.edu/.

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