FOR IMMEDIATE NEWS RELEASE: OOPS did their part NOW it's YOUR turn!

OOPS members recently did a paint out at the historical Yopp's Meeting House in Snead's Ferry, NC. The OOPS artists have agreed to donate proceeds from their painting from the event to help the Friends of the Yopp House raise money for repairs needed on the historic structure.

The Daily News had a great article about the house and event here... Group lends hand — and art — to help preserve historical landmark.

OOPS members painting at the Yopp House... Doing their Part!

The interior showing damage needing repairs.

Artist/teacher/gallery owner, Sherry Thurston (pictured left) organized the event and will have the paintings displayed to sell in her gallery through Thanksgiving. This is where YOU come in and do YOUR part... join her and OOPS artists at the opening reception on Sunday, October 25th from 4-6 PM and BUY these works for a GREAT CAUSE!

Thurston Art Gallery

328 Peru Road

Sneads Ferry,NC 28460

910-327-1781

sherrythurston@charter.net

Artists who attended the Paint Out for Yopp’s Meeting House Fundraiser:

Bernie Rosage Jr.

Mitchell Morton

Tom McKenny

Patrick Raynor

Dean Remington

Penny Morton

Patsy K. Lain

Steve Lambert

Kassiane Patselas

Stephen E. Greer, Sr.

Pat Boni

Sherry Thurston

Donna Tyree

Karen Crenshaw

Earl Tyree