BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20240105T220000Z DTEND:20240106T000000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Gallery Reception: Joe Kelley "I am gone\, expanding" DESCRIPTION:Free | complimentary drinks and light hors d'oeuvres Join us for an reception celebrating the opening of a survey exhibition of drawings\, paintings\, and sculptures celebrating the life and work of longtime Blacksburg resident Joe Kelley. I am gone\, expanding celebrates the life and work of longtime Blacksburg resident Joe Kelley with a survey exhibition of his drawings\, paintings\, and sculptures. A much-loved regional artist who forged an inventive artistic path both in painting and sculpture\, Kelley died unexpectedly on October 9\, 2022\, at the age of 55. Bringing together a comprehensive selection of artwork created over many decades\, the exhibition showcases Kelley's vast body of work while reflecting on his artistic sensibilities: intuition and authenticity\, humor and playfulness\, reflection and reverence. The exhibition is co-curated by Kelley's wife\, Dominique Francesca\, and Rude Graves. "I am gone\, expanding" is the final line of a poem penned by Kelley that contemplates what happens after death. For more information\, please visit our website. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:Free | complimentary drinks and light hors d'\;oeuvres Join us for an reception celebrating the opening of a survey exhibition of drawings\, paintings\, and sculptures celebrating the life and work of longtime Blacksburg resident Joe Kelley. I am gone\, expanding celebrates the life and work of longtime Blacksburg resident Joe Kelley with a survey exhibition of his drawings\, paintings\, and sculptures. A much-loved regional artist who forged an inventive artistic path both in painting and sculpture\, Kelley died unexpectedly on October 9\, 2022\, at the age of 55. Bringing together a comprehensive selection of artwork created over many decades\, the exhibition showcases Kelley'\;s vast body of work while reflecting on his artistic sensibilities: intuition and authenticity\, humor and playfulness\, reflection and reverence. The exhibition is co-curated by Kelley&rsquo\;s wife\, Dominique Francesca\, and Rude Graves. "\;I am gone\, expanding&rdquo\; is the final line of a poem penned by Kelley that contemplates what happens after death. For more information\, please visit our website. LOCATION:Moss Arts Center 190 Alumni Mall Blacksburg\, VA 24061 UID:e.278.12518 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260530T195513Z URL:https://business.montgomerycc.org/events/details/gallery-reception-joe-kelley-i-am-gone-expanding-12518 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR