WLUs Nutting Gallery to present exhibition

Toronto, OHLocal News

West Liberty University's Nutting Gallery is set to launch its inaugural exhibition of the 2025 season on Wednesday, showcasing the work of photographer Kelsey Nolin. The exhibition, titled “Meandering Pause (The Farm),” will open with a reception from 5:30 p. m. to 7 p. m.

, which will feature a question-and-answer session with the artist. This event is significant not only for the gallery but also for the local community, as it provides an opportunity for residents and students to connect with contemporary art. The Nutting Gallery aims to foster an appreciation for visual arts through such exhibitions. Nolin's work is expected to resonate with many, as it explores themes relevant to the local environment and culture. The gallery has been a hub for artistic expression and community engagement, making this exhibition a notable start to the new season.

Attendees can look forward to an enriching experience that highlights local artistic talent.

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