You're invited to a free evening of art and entertainment, Thursday, Sept. 17!

The Gallery at 48 Natoma hosts a free opening reception for "The World Around Us," 6-8 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17. This wonderful new exhibit features breathtaking watercolors and inspirational photography from the artists' travels to Saigon, New Delhi, Peru, Fiji and other exotic destinations.

This show is sure to please everyone, from seasoned globetrotters to those who simply appreciate the beauty found in the world around us.

Special dance performances will also be featured at the opening reception, courtesy of Center Stage Dance Academy of El Dorado Hills, including international dances from Spain, China and more.

"The World Around Us" exhibit continues through Nov. 5; admission is free and open to all ages. Regular gallery hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Mon.-Fri. Docent-guided tours for schools and special groups are available by appointment -- call 916-355-7285 for more information.

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Above painting: “Boats” watercolor is by Diana Johnson

Blog post courtesy of the Gallery at 48 Natoma.