Eva Bouzard-Hui presents prints from prison art

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For the past several years Dr. Eva Bouzard-Hui, EdD, has taught art to prisoners in New Jersey. She is presenting over 40 prints of the prisoners work in a an art show sponsored by 3rd Saturday Arts at Ethical Cultural Society of Essex County (ECSEC), 516 Prospect Street, Maplewood. The opening was on Saturday, July 21. Due to the growing interest in the art, 3rd Saturday Arts will host two receptions for Eva to discuss the prisoners\' work on Friday, August 17th, at 2:00 PM and Saturday, August 18th, at 7:30 PM. The prints create a sense of the artistic variation in the prisoners\' two dimensional visual work in various media and will stay on display through Sunday, September 9th. The prints are offered for a $25 donation to the Society from which 50% will be provided Eva for reimbursement of the considerable cost of materials for her class. Admittance to the show is free. Private viewing of the art at other times can be arranged by contacting 3rd Saturday Arts Coordinator, Gus Lindquist, via email at hglindquist@gmail.com. Please allow time for Gus to reply as his schedule permits. The following is from Eva\'s website: www.bouzardhuiart.com Eva Bouzard-Hui was born in South Carolina and grew up in the small town of North, South Carolina. She attended the University of South Carolina to earn her BA in Art Education. She taught for 3 years in Columbia and Darlington, South Carolina. In 1961, Eva traveled to New York City and received her Masters Degree from Teachers College, Columbia University. In 1970, Eva Hui was introduced to her late husband, Ka Kwong Hui. They were married for 23 years and exchanged many ideas about ceramics. Eva later in 1985 went back to Columbia Teachers College and earn her E.D.D. in College Teaching and Administration. Today, Eva is retired from a heavy load of teaching and no longer teaches at Georgian Court University. Eva continues to be interested in certain charitable endeavors and carries work in photography, paintings and ceramics. Eva is a multi-faceted artist working in various mediums.