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First Friday at the Harrison Center - This Valley of Tears

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First Friday Gallery Opening

Friday, September 3rd, 2022, 6 pm - 9 pm

FREE EVENT

Venue open at full capacity; registration is not required.

INDIANAPOLIS, IN (August 10th, 2022) 

On September 2nd, 2022, join us for First Friday! Enjoy these openings:

  1. This Valley of Tears by Jay Parnell in the Harrison Gallery. Parnell’s naturalistic oil paintings are emotionally riveting, and will be accompanied by a live choir singing Gregorian chants in the main gallery.
  2. City on my Mind, by Gary Gee in the City Gallery. Gee sees city buildings as having a life of their own in this mixed-media showcase of urban Indianapolis.
  3. FEVER DREAM by Kipp Normand in the Gallery Annex. Normand uses damaged and discarded antique materials to create sculptural constructions, shadow boxes and collage.
  4. Clouds and Such by Johnny McKee in the Gallery Annex.
  5. Contrived by Christina Hollering in the Speck Gallery. Hollerin, a cut paper artist explores the natural world and ways in which humankind has manipulated and controlled it in this exhibition.
  6. Deciduous, a group show curated by Johnson Simon in the Hank & Dolly’s Gallery will feature colorful abstract creations. 
  7. Hauntings by Jim Johnson in the Underground Gallery. A collection of detailed photorealistic ink drawings.

All shows will open at 6 pm Friday, September 2nd. 

In-person gallery tours will open for visitors Monday-Friday from 9 am - 5 pm. Online galleries will open on August 6th. Make an appointment or view the online galleries at harrisoncenter.org/buy-art.

Special Senior Hours are every Friday from 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm. No appointment is needed.

With support from: Arts Council of Indianapolis, City of Indianapolis, Indiana Arts Commission, Christel DeHaan Family Foundation, and Allen Whitehill Clowes Charitable Foundation.