#96-08-16
For Release: 8/30/96
Contact: Peter Bailley

Twenty artists will display their works in a variety of media-paintings, prints, photography and sculpture-in an exhibit, "Reveries," from Friday, September 13, through Tuesday, October 8, in the Gallery, Ford Center for the Fine Arts, at Knox College in Galesburg.

A free, public opening reception will be held at 7 p.m., Friday, September 13.

"Reveries" is curated by professor Ronald Cohen of the Knox College art department, who also has paintings in the show.

The exhibit includes paintings by nine Chicago-area artists, Brenda Barnum, L.J. Douglas, Dan Gustin, Karen Liebergott, Tony Phillips, Corey Postiglione, Judy Raphael, Amy Yoes, and Mary Lou Zelazny; drawings by Wesley Kimler of Chicago; paintings and photographs by New York City artists David Carbone and Denny Farber; sculpture by Neil Goodman, Gary Justis, and Jayne Hileman of Chicago; paintings by Robert Hausey and Rosa Sanchez of Baton Rouge, Louisiana; and photographs by Aida Lalien and paintings by Steven Levin, both of Williamstown, Massachusetts.

Founded in 1837, Knox is an independent, four-year, liberal arts college, located in Galesburg, Illinois, with 1,100 students from 42 states and 33 nations. Knox's "Old Main," a National Historic Landmark, is the only building remaining from the 1858 Lincoln-Douglas debates.