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For more than a decade, Gallery 208
has been providing space to showcase
local and regional artists.
Earlier this month, we opened e
Visual Conversation: Artists Who Teach,
an exhibit allowing us to highlight local
artists who also teach their craft.
is exhibit of 24 prints is the result
of a group of public-school art teachers
who attended a workshop using non-
toxic printmaking techniques.
e workshop was sponsored by
a grant from the Fayetteville and
Cumberland County Arts Council and
reflects the artists' exploration into ex-
panding their regular ways of working.
e artists include: Chantel Dorisme,
Alfie Frederick, Kyle Harding, Beverly
Henderson, Rick Kenner, Soni Martin,
Tiara Siner, Manuela Smith, Adrian
Solomon and Angela Williams.
To learn more about the workshop
and the exhibit, read the article at www.
upandcomingweekly.com/arts/9669-
the-visual-conversation-artists-who-
teach-new-exhibition-opens-at-gal-
lery-208
e exhibit is free and open to the
public through May 30. Gallery 208
is located at 208 Rowan St. and open
Monday — ursday from 9 a.m. until
5 p.m. For more information call 910-
484-6200.
PUBLISHER'S PEN
Gallery 208 showcases artists who teach
Photos By Courtney Sapp-Scott
