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Festive and Whimsy @ AFA Gallery

mccloskeyKevin McCloskey, Veronica Lawlor and Chris Spollen at AFA
March 5-28

This March, AFA’s first floor gallery will be exhibiting work by Kevin McCloskey, Veronica Lawlor, and Chris Spollen.
McCloskey’s prints are inspired by the legend of St. Patrick. His work has appeared in the New York Times, Newsday and the Philadelphia Inquirer. Lawlor’s reportage drawings have a beautiful line quality. Her work has appeared in numerous publications and has had books of her work published. Spollen’s whimsical sculptures revisit the imagination and fantasies we have as children.
Both Lawlor and Spollen will each be hosting a workshop at AFA on Saturday, March 7. Lawlor will be hosting a reportage workshop in the late afternoon and Spollen’s Parent-Child sculpture play workshop will be in the morning. For more information or to reserve your spot please contact AFA at 570-969-1040 or artistsforartgallery@gmail.com.
The exhibition will run from March 5 to 28 with and opening reception on Friday, March 6 beginning at 6 pm. AFA Gallery, 514 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, is open Wednesday through Saturday 12 to 5pm. For more information email artistsforartgallery@gmail.com or call 570-969-1040.
 
Sardar Kestay  acrylic on canvas 47 x 31 in 3 (1)Tim Butler and Sardar Kestay
March 5-28
AFA’s second floor gallery will be exhibiting paintings by Tim Butler and Sardar Kestay. Butler is a landscape painter. He has recently started working in acrylic which allows him to indulge more in color vibrancy, layering, texture, and second chances. Kestay’s figurative paintings have a dream like quality.
Butler will be giving an Artist Talk on Saturday, March 7 at 2 p.m. at AFA.
The exhibition will run from March 5 to 28 with and opening reception on Friday, March 6 beginning at 6 pm. AFA Gallery, 514 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, is open Wednesday through Saturday 12 to 5pm. For more information email artistsforartgallery@gmail.com or call 570-969-1040. These events are free and open to the public.
 

Contact: Melissa Carestia                                                      
Address: 514 Lackawanna Ave. Scranton, PA 18503
Phone: 570-969-1040
Email: artistsforartgallery@gmail.com