Valinda Gallea will be the featured artist at the Town Center Gallery for December. An artist’s reception in her honor will be held from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Dec. 16 at the gallery, 321 Town Center West, B6. The exhibit will be vivid acrylic paintings of architecture and street scenes she painted while on a recent trip to Italy.
Valinda earned a degree in art from the Art Center of Design. While she was a cultural art director of the Boys and Girls Club in Ventura, she taught art classes and earned an award for a card that was printed and used nationally. She also won awards for her paintings, and for decorations for fundraisers and parade floats.
In addition to showing at the Town Center Gallery, she’ll exhibit her paintings in the PCPA lobby throughout December.
For more information, call 349-7303.
This article appears in Dec 8-15, 2011.