Thursday, November 21st, 2024

G Gathering Virginia Beach teachers display their art

Virginia Beach teachers display their art



Teachers, their families, friends and public officials gathered at the Contemporary Art Center of Virginia to showcase and admire dozens of artworks created by Virginia Beach teachers. The exhibit takes place every year and was started by former teacher and owner of Frame-Up Custom Frame & Art Gallery, Pam Harris, who is also on the Board of the City of Virginia Beach's Fine Arts, Visual and Performing Arts Academy.


From left: Dodi and Stan Stiet, original owners of Frame Up-Gallery and Pam Harris.

Fine Arts Coordinator for Virginia Beach Public Schools Anne Wolcott, Chairman of the Fine Arts Visual and Performing Academy Chris Buhner.

Anne Wolcott and Virginia Beach Mayor, Meyera Oberndorf.

Principal of Christopher Farms Elementary School Don Clement and owner of Frame Up Gallery, Pam Harris.

Guest Speaker Director of Secondary Instructional Services for Virginia Beach Public Schools Joe Burnsworth.

Flutist and clarinet player Debbie Dise, left, played with Virginia Beach elementary schools' orchestra teacher Jo Marie Larkin, Band Director at Salem Middle School.