Autumn Hues: A Collection of Diversity, the newest exhibit coming to The Mims Gallery at The Dunn Center, is a beautiful collection of works from the Wilson Active Artists Association. This free, colorful exhibit will run from September 1 to October 28, 2022 and is open to the public. A reception will be held on Thursday, September 1 from 5:00-7:00 p.m.
The Wilson Active Artists Association is one of the longest-running nonprofit organizations in Wilson, North Carolina. Founded in 1965, its mission is to help promote art in Wilson. Over time, the Association has grown from its original eight members by providing opportunities for its artists to showcase their work in Wilson and the surrounding areas, as well as having education and awareness classes.
Wilson Active Artists Association works in a variety of mediums which include paintings, flow art, sculpture, ceramics, pottery, jewelry and fiber art. The Association is always welcoming new members not only from Wilson, but eastern North Carolina as well.
Upcoming shows at The Mims Gallery include:
- Connections featuring the work of Kim Valentine & Tracey Penrod from November 3, 2022 – January 2, 2023
- A Colorful Chaos by artist Delayna Robbins from January 19, 2023 – March 9, 2023
- Action Paintings by Wes Day from March 16, 2023 – April 27, 2023
- Just Imagine by Mark Cole from May 4, 2023 – August 4, 2023
To learn more, visit our website or contact Greg Purcell, Art Curator, at gpurcell@ncwc.edu.
Mims Gallery @ The Dunn Center
