TAC ART RAFFLE
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The Raffle will be conducted from Jan 23rd, 2022 - May 29th, 2022
All proceeds will help the Art Center Cooperative, Inc continue to kindle, support and celebrate the artistic, cultural, and creative spirit of its community with a focus on accessibility. TAC labors to facilitate the growth, visibility and professional success of our member artists by providing affordable and well publicized venues for art creation and exhibition. Please visit us at our San Marco Art Gallery location in Jacksonville and find out what an Artist run Cooperative looks like! Your participation in this raffle helps us continue our mission. |
1. Horse and Cat - Acrylic by Marsha Hatcher
ABOUT THE ARTIST
A South Georgia born artist who lives and creates art in Jacksonville, Florida for the past 30 years. A military wife for many years, Marsha has traveled around the world and most of her art captures these experiences and the people she has met. Marsha is an artist who loves creating art and her artwork defines who she is and what she is passionate about. The vast majority of her art is painting, and people of color is her subject matter. Acrylic, oils, and sometimes wood is her preferred medium. Marsha has a variety of techniques when it comes to creating art. An artist whose work is in many private collections enjoys experimenting with colors, and different mediums to keep her viewers excited. Marsha has often competed in art contest where she has placed in every category. She has recently been awarded her second Art Venture Grant from The Community Foundation. |
Raffle Item 1Horse and Cat an original piece Framed and matted
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2. Promised Acrylic Painting by Cookie Davis
ABOUT THE ARTIST
COOKIE DAVIS is a native of Jacksonville and has been involved in the art community since the early 1970s both as an exhibiting artist and as a volunteer chairperson and board member of a number of cultural organizations and events. Ms. Davis’ sculptures and paintings are stories without words. She says of her work, “Over the years I have filled many sketch books with ideas and themes for sculptures. Beginning in early 2016, I began to translate some of these ideas into paintings...Story People on Canvas.” Cookie has work in permanent collections both nationally and internationally and is proud to have been the first recipient in 2014 of the Robert Arleigh White Award for Art Advocacy presented by the Cultural Council of Jacksonville. |
Raffle Item 2Original Painting by Cookie Davis
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3. Duo Graphite Drawing by Denise Sawyer Johnson
ABOUT THE ARTIST
Prior to 2016, Denise had never drawn, painted, or taken an art class. Denise is attracted to faces because of the beauty, character, and stories conveyed in the eyes and expressions of her subjects. In 2016-2017, Denise exhibited her 2-D mixed media work on canvas at The Mansion House Gallery - Valley Arts Association, Meritus Health Center, and the Western Maryland Arts Council in Hagerstown, MD. Denise received a 1st place, best in class People Choice award and honorable mention awards (2018 and 2019) for mixed media creations in the Clay County Fair and in a TAC “Unity and Equality” juried show (2021). During 2018-2019, Denise displayed her art at the Riverside Arts Market, Reddi Arts 1037 Gallery, and the Pink Salt Restaurant. Recently Denise’s works have been included in the Art, See & Shop at the St. John’s Town Center sponsored by The Cultural Council of Greater Jacksonville (October 2019-December 2019 and October 2020-June 2021). |
Raffle Item 3Original Graphite drawing by Denise Sawyer Johnson Framed and Matted
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