Atlantic Cape Art Gallery Features Living Canvases Through a Lens Exhibit July 26-Sept. 22

Atlantic Cape Community College’s art gallery will host “Living Canvases Through a Lens,” a collaborative exhibit showcasing body painting by Heather Deegan Hires portrayed through the photography of Ruben D. Garcia, both of Somers Point, July 26-Sept. 22.

There will be an opening reception 5-7 p.m., Thursday, July 26. The exhibit and reception are free and open to the public.

The gallery is located inside the William Spangler Library, D Building, at Atlantic Cape’s Mays Landing Campus, 5100 Black Horse Pike. Gallery hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m., Monday-Thursday through Aug. 16; 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Monday-Friday, Aug. 20-31; and from Sept. 4-22, 10 a.m.-7 p.m., Monday-Thursday; 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Friday; and 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday.

The gallery will host monthly exhibits of a wide variety of works including drawings, paintings, printmaking, computer arts, ceramics, sculpture, photography, mixed media, 2-D design and crafts. Showcased artists will be students, faculty and local artisans.

For more information, contact Joyce Hagen, art gallery coordinator, at jhagen@atlantic.edu