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Hess artwork

The Marietta College Art Department is pleased to present “HOW LONG HAS IT BEEN SINCE YOU’VE BEEN OUTSIDE,” a solo exhibition by Erika b Hess on display in Gallery 310.

The exhibition will be available for the public to view from Thursday, February 3rd through Thursday, April 14th. The College is hosting an artist’s reception from 5:00-6:30 p.m., Friday, March 18th, at the Hermann Fine Arts Center. Hess will discuss the work in the exhibition from 5:30-6:00 p.m.

Hess is a painter, curator, and host of the podcast, “I Like Your Work.” Hess’ work includes paintings and drawings about gender, motherhood and the environment. She is represented by Contemporary Art Matters in Columbus, Ohio, and her work has been exhibited nationally including in New York City, Brooklyn, Detroit, Los Angeles, Boston and Philadelphia.

Her work has been featured in various publications and she has served on panels such as Cleveland Institute of Art’s “Feminism Now: Exposing the Truth,” Boston University’s “Building Collaborative Art Spaces,” and she frequently lectures at colleges such as Wellesley University, Massachusetts College of Art & Design, Missouri State University and Eastern Michigan University.

Gallery 310 is located on the third floor of the Hermann Fine Arts Center at Marietta College.  Gallery hours are 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays, from 9:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m. on Thursdays, or by appointment at gallery310@marietta.edu. Gallery 310 observes all Marietta College holidays and breaks.