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News Release

REF NO.: 226

SUBJECT: PSA: Faculty and staff art exhibit opening at Memorial University's Queen Elizabeth II Library

DATE: May 5, 2015

First Space Gallery in the Queen Elizabeth II Library at Memorial University is pleased to present its annual exhibition of art by current and retired faculty and staff on May 8, on view until July 17. 

The exhibit, titled Abundance, will feature more than 35 artists and will cover a variety of creative methods and subject matter. The opening event takes place on Friday, May 8, from 5-6:30 p.m.

The exhibition is curated by QEII employees Joanne Costello and Stephanie Williams who are formally trained in the visual arts.

First Space Gallery has shown work by emerging artists since 2004 and continues its commitment to foster creative expression that celebrates Memorial’s dynamic campus and its thriving surrounding community. The event is free and refreshments will be served. Parking is available in lot 18. For gallery hours, please see QEII Hours at www.library.mun.ca/qeii/hours.

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