Author of the article: Fish Griwkowsky
Publishing date: May 21, 2021 • 3 hours ago • 2 minute read •
Gallery 501 is hosting a virtual salon of local art. Photo by supplied
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Strathcona Country Salon Series: Celebrating local talent over in sweet Strathcona County, Gallery 501 has a virtual display of 87 individual artworks by 54 artists, including impressionistic sky paintings by Melissa Baron, the rustic portraits of Joyce Hill and some amazing acrylic paintings of sea turtles by Carleen Ross. There’s sculpture, painting, even a chance to vote for your favourite piece online for the People’s Choice Award — all from the relative safety of your underwear at home, as much as we miss the wine and cheese … but soon enough!