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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T110000
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SUMMARY:Educators’ Gathering & Artist Discussion
DESCRIPTION:Who’s Mentoring Whom: An Educators’ Gathering and Artist Ta
 lk\n\nSaturday\, October 25 | 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.\n\nBeebe’s at the
  Gallery\, HUNT Gallery\n\nBrunch and conversation with moderator Natalie 
 Brown of the Burchfield Penney Art\n\nCenter. Part of the Parallel Paths E
 xhibition\, now on display.\n\nParallel Paths Works by Ruby Merritt and Ci
 ndi O’Mara. On view: Oct 10th 2025 - Jan 9th 2026.\n\nThis collaborative
  exhibition celebrates the transformative relationship between a teacher a
 nd a student—now artistic peers—showcasing their works side by side.\n
 \nDuring this discussion\, Who’s Mentoring Whom\, Cindi and Ruby reflect
  on the guidance\, shared experiences\, and enduring bond between them as 
 mentor and mentee\, exploring how each has influenced the other. The artis
 ts invite the audience to consider their own stories of learning from othe
 rs\, and how those exchanges continue to shape artistic practice and pass 
 inspiration forward.\n\nCindi O’Mara: taught at North Tonawanda High Sch
 ool for a number of years before retiring to devote her free time to creat
 ing art.\n\nRuby Merritt: attended North Tonawanda High School before grad
 uating to pursue her artistic career as an Artist/Teacher. www.rubymerritt
 .com\n\nParking: City parking is free on weekends.\n\nLocation: Beebe’s 
 at the Gallery\, HUNT Gallery\n\n403 Main St #109 Buffalo\, NY 14203\n\nAb
 out Beebe’s and HUNT Gallery\n\nBeebe’s at the Gallery and HUNT Galler
 y collaborate to create accessible spaces where art\,\n\nconversation\, an
 d community intersect. Located in the heart of downtown Buffalo\, the gall
 eries host exhibitions\, performances\, and special events that highlight 
 regional talent and foster dialogue between artists\, educators\, and audi
 ences. Together\, they aim to strengthen Western New York’s cultural eco
 system through mentorship\, collaboration\, and creative exchange.
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