DISPATCH - JULY 20, 2013
SOUTHAMPTON, NY-
Jeff Muhs and Beth McNeill ramped up their annual Muhs Studio Summer Soiree by joining with Art Southampton and Watermill Center to throw a party to remember. The invitation-only event was held on July 5. Art Southampton co-hosted the event as the art fair's first off-site Kickoff Party. A second off-site party is being co-sponsored today at Kezsler Gallery first exhibition in its new location in Southampton, NY.
The Muhs Studio Summer Soiree included cocktails, raw bar, art, music by DJ Twillo, drumming by Dan Bailey and Friends plus a performance by Watermill Center resident Catherine Galasso.

Dan Bailey & Friends drum at the Muhs Studio Summer Soiree and Art Southampton Kickoff Party. Photo: Tom Kochie.

Writer Gabrielle Selz and Marc Fasanella, a curator and Stony Brook professor. Photo: Tom Kochie.

Artist Kevin Berlin and friend in front of a painting by Jeff Muhs. Photo: Tom Kochie.

Dancing to drumming by Dan Bailey & Friends. Photo: Pat Rogers.

Soiree hosts Jeff Muhs and Beth McNeill-Muhs. Photo: Tom Kochie.

Pamela Cohen, Art Southampton VIP Relations, Marketing, Sponsors & Partners, and Nick Korniloff, Art Southampton Show Director. Photo: Tom Kochie.

Watermill Center artist residency performance. Photo: Tom Kochie.

Watermill Center artist residency performance. Photo: Tom Kochie.

Watermill Center artist residency performance. Photo: Tom Kochie.

Watermill Center artist residency performance. Photo: Tom Kochie.

Watermill Center artist residency performance. Photo: Pat Rogers.

Watermill Center artist residency performance. Photo: Pat Rogers.

Watermill Center artist residency performance. Photo: Pat Rogers.
BASIC FACTS: Art Southampton will run from July 25-29 at Southampton Elks Lodge in Southampton, NY. An Opening Night VIP preview will be held on July 25 and benefits Southampton Hospital. Southampton Elks Lodge is located at 605 County Road 39 Southampton, NY 11968. www.art-southampton.com
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