MFA Candidate Rosie Brock in ACP Ones to Watch

MFA Candidate Rosie Brock has been named an Atlanta Celebrates Photography (ACP) One To Watch for 2020.

The ACP Ones to Watch is a selection of emerging and established artists who are curated by Mary Stanley for the 22nd Annual Atlanta Celebrates Photography Festival and are on a positive trajectory in their careers.

Join the 2020 ACP Festival virtually from your home on Saturday, October 10, 2020, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM. Curator Mary Stanley and the ten artists will present insights into their work for the 2020 ACP Festival. Pick up brunch and join the group at noon to meet the following talented photographers:

Rosie Brock (Athens, GA)
Alexis Childress (Atlanta,GA)
Patrick Di Rito (Atlanta, GA)
Genevieve Gaignard (Los Angeles, CA)
Antonio Johnson (Atlanta, GA)
Marissa Leshnov (Oakland, CA)
Brandon McClain (Atlanta, GA)
Savana Ogburn (Atlanta, GA)
Parker Reinecker (Salisbury, NC)
Jackson & Joshua Stewart ( Atlanta, GA)

Purchase a ticket for this event here.

Mary Stanley, founder of Young Collectors Club ATL, is the creative energy behind a broad array of cutting edge contemporary art initiatives. As independent curator, private art consultant, arts advocate and artist representative, she maintains relationships with museums, galleries, non-profit organizations and a select group of talented, established and emerging artists, international in scope. Mary Stanley Studio provides serious art collectors and designers with a responsive alternative for locating contemporary artwork and collaboration on custom projects.

Young Collectors Club ATL, created in 2006, provides educational programming and social networking opportunity for young professionals with an interest in learning about and collecting contemporary art. YCC has been recognized as an ideal way to become involved in the Atlanta art community and beyond.

For more info and to join YCC go to www.youngcollectorsclubatl.com

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