2013 Urban Wanderers Art Exhibition - "The Tail End" Closing Reception

12:00p.m.-4:00p.m:  "The Tail End" Closing Reception and Special Presention event for the 2013 Urban Wanderers Art Exhibition.  Dr. Michael W. Fox, former Vice President of the Humane Society of the United States will give a special presention. Presentation from Noon - 1 p.m., at Cook Hall across the street from SLUMA. Cost:  $20 donation. Purchase tickets at bpt.me/332424 or at the door. Seating is limited. The reception continues at SLUMA, free and open to the public, until 4 p.m.

Urban Wanderers features artwork inspired by the hopeful recovery stories of Stray Rescue's abandoned and abused companion animals.  The opening, which is free-of-charge and open to the public, includes food, beverages and, of course, truly heartwarming and professional works of art inspired by Stray Rescue’s companion animals. Please leave your pets at home.  Artists will paint, photograph, and sculpt a Stray Rescue dog or cat that has been abandoned, abused, or neglected, and shelter dogs will create works of art using their paws, tails, and noses. The exhibition has gained a reputation for not only being unique and inspirational, but also for attracting well-respected artists exhibiting on regional, national, and international levels.  Paintings, photographs, sculptures and more will be displayed at available for auction at blacktie-missouri.com/auctions.  All proceeds benefit Stray Rescue of St. Louis.  Click this link http://strayrescue.org//sites/default/files/UW2013_PC.pdf for the flyer for the event.  The exhibition runs from 3/22/13 to 5/5/13.