KENT—The opening reception for the Kent Art Association’s President’s Summer Invitational, which features five invited artists who practice in various mediums, will be held Friday, June 14, from 6 to 8 p.m.
The show is on view until Saturday, June 29.
The five invited artists are Linda Filley, who makes paper shoes; Barbara Graham, who works in costume design, colored pencil drawings, collage, oil and acrylic painting; Moira Kelly, whose work involves a special process of plaster, patterns and tempera pigments; Paul Neuman works in abstract collage, mixed media and wood sculpture; and last but not least, James Woodruff, who paints large oil paintings.
Viewing days and hours at KAA are Thursday through Saturday, 1 to 5 p.m. and Sundays from noon to 4 p.m.
There are two planned talks at the gallery for this show, both free. All are welcome to attend. Saturday, June 15, at 2 p.m., Moira Kelly will speak about her artistic process and on Saturday, June 22, at 1 p.m., James Woodruff will present a gallery talk.
The Kent Art Association is looking for volunteers in a variety of capacities. If interested in learning more, contact the association by phone at 860-927-3989 or by email at kentartassociation@gmail.com.
Kent Art Association formed in 1923 and is one of the state’s oldest art associations. It is located at 21 South Main St. Visit www.kentart.org.
