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Toledo artist Karen A. Fitzgibbon will exhibit her work at the Newport Visual Arts Center this summer in a show entitled “A Little of This, A Little of That,â€? which will begin with an artist reception on Friday, July 5. The show will include works in a wide range of mediums, reecting the self-taught artist’s passion for learning new skills and techniques. “A challenge excites me,â€? she said, “and I feel I can only receive increased satisfaction within my art as long as the learning process sustains and stimulates.â€? Fitzgibbon has worked in a variety of mediums including abstract painting, fabric art, ďŹ ber art, ďŹ ber, paper mache and jewelry; and has recently added WHAT: “A Little of This, A Little of Thatâ€? art show woodworking to the WHERE: Newport Visual Arts mix. Among Center, 777 NW Beach Drive her many WHEN: reception from 5-7 creations are pm, Friday, July 5. Show will run multimedia, through Aug. 31. three-diCALL: 541-265-6569 or go to mensional www.coastarts.org ďŹ gures that stand anywhere from 6 inches to more than 4 feet tall, with polymer clay faces, hands and feet. These ďŹ gures range from whimsical to spiritual, tribal to exotic, decked out with colorful, handmade costumes and accessories. She also works in slip cast clay that is poured into a mold, dried, low ďŹ red and then decorated with a variety of mediums from acrylics to eggshells to cording. Her latest pieces are painted and collaged vessels with ornate lids. Fitzgibbon is the 12th artist to feature in the Coastal Oregon Visual Artists Showcase series organized by the Oregon Coast Council for the Arts. The July 5 reception will run from 5 to 7 pm with beverages and hors d’oeuvres on the second oor of the visual arts center, 777 NW Beach Drive. The show will run through Aug. 31 and is available to view from noon to 4 pm, Tuesday through Saturday. For more information, go to www.coastarts. org or call Sally Houck at 541-265-6569.
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