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The Art of Elizabeth Catlett Exhibition Opening Reception
Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating the work of Elizabeth Catlett, one of the most influential American artists of the 20th century. This opening reception marks the debut of The Art of Elizabeth Catlett: from the Collection of Samella Lewis, a vibrant exhibition highlighting Catlett’s extraordinary contributions to sculpture, printmaking, and social justice through art.
Guests will have the opportunity to:
-View iconic works from Samella Lewis’ renowned collection
-Engage with the themes of empowerment, identity, and the African American experience that permeate Catlett’s work
-Enjoy light refreshments and mingle with fellow art enthusiasts
Note: This is a Member's Only Reception - But we'd like to welcome you as a member. Please sign up for a FREE Explorer Level Membership before registering for this program. https://www.thebiggsmuseum.org/membership-registration/
Thursday February 12, 2026 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
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