News Release

For immediate release
May 27, 2009
Media contact: Donna Abbott
Public Relations Director
410-723-8609

Art's Alive fine art show returns to Northside Park June 20-21

Ocean City, MD -- Art's Alive, Ocean City's fantastic fine art show will take place on June 20-21 at Northside Park.

From the moment you arrive, you will notice the perfect setting for an art show, winding paths around a beautiful lagoon with a decorative bridge. Stroll along the path to see beautiful works in the artists' tents. Browse through 100 artist tents, listen to the sounds of live entertainment and enjoy lunch at the Artists' Café.

Children can participate in FREE educational and artistic activities while parents shop for art treasures.

Painting, photography, sculpture, drawing, ceramics, glass, printmaking, mixed media, fiber, furniture, jewelry and fine wood are among the fine art categories. All artwork is available for purchase. Artists compete for $5,250 in prizes awarded to the "Best in Show" and seven other categories.

Northside Park is located on 127th St. and the bay. Show hours are Saturday from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Admission is free!

For more information on the ninth annual Art's Alive, call the Ocean City Recreation and Parks Department at 410-250-0125 or visit the Ocean City Department of Tourism web site at www.ococean.com.