3/29/2006
The exhibition Dwelling in the Backcountry: Paintings by Barry Vance, currently
on display at the Cultural Center in the State Capitol Complex, will be temporarily
closed to the public April 5-9. The gallery where the exhibit is displayed will
be used for workshops as part of the West Virginia Thespian Festival.
The exhibit will re-open on Monday, April 10, and will remain on display through
April 21.
Dwelling in the Backcountry features 24 works of oil on panel which are accompanied
by passages selected by the artist from literature, poetry, music and historical
journals. For more information about the exhibit, contact Richard Ressmeyer,
director of arts for the Division, at (304) 558-0240, ext. 721.
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Ginny Painter
Deputy Commissioner/Communications Manager
West Virginia Department of Arts, Culture and History
The Cultural Center
1900 Kanawha Blvd., East
Charleston, WV 25305
Phone (304) 558-0220, ext. 120
Fax (304) 558-2779
Email [email protected]