CLC art gallery presents 2017 Members Exhibit Jan. 27 to Feb. 25

A Members Exhibition, featuring a diverse collection of works by artist members of the Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art, will open at the College of Lake County on Friday, Jan. 27 and run through Feb. 25.

The exhibit will kick off with a reception for the artists from 6-8 p.m. on Jan. 27 in the gallery, on CLC's Grayslake Campus, 19351 W. Washington St.

The opening night reception, which is free and open to the public, will include refreshments and live Irish music by Daphne Freund and Tom Bradfish.

The gallery's artist membership program helps to support the gallery and promotes opportunities for local artists. The $30 annual membership fee entitles each artist to be included in the Annual Members Exhibition in January/February as well as other benefits.

The Robert T. Wright Community Gallery of Art on the Grayslake Campus is located at 19351 W. Washington St. Due to construction, park in Lot 1 on the north side of campus and enter through the Technology Building entrance.

The gallery is committed to displaying the works of Illinois artists and increasing the visibility of nationally known artists in Lake County.

Gallery hours are 7:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Thursday; 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Fridays and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturdays. The gallery is closed Sundays.

For information, call the Communication Arts, Humanities and Fine Arts division, at (847) 543-2040.