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Cuban art on display May 20
Artist Jossie Lynn Martinez commemorates Cuban Independence Day

(Sarasota, FL, May 19, 2003) -- To commemorate Cuban Independence Day, on Tuesday, May 20, the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation and USF Sarasota/Manatee are sponsoring an exhibit by artist Jossie Lynn Martinez.  Martinez is presenting "Journey: A Retrospective" at College Hall from 12:00 noon to 5:00 p.m.  The event benefits the U.S. Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Foundation.  A reception to meet the artist is scheduled for 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in College Hall.

For more information on Martinez, go to www.theartistgroup.com

The University of South Florida Sarasota/Manatee Campus offers 29 accredited degree programs for students to complete at the undergraduate and graduate levels.  Currently serving 2,500 students annually, the campus is located at the Sarasota/Manatee County line on 140 acres at University Parkway and U.S. 41, touching the shoreline of Sarasota Bay and adjacent to the John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art and Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport.  It is part of the University of South Florida, the second largest university in Florida with more than 39,000 students, a Research I institution, and one of the top 20 largest universities in the United States.

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Media contact:  Ellen Wile (941) 359-4572; e-mail ewile@sar.usf.edu