An exhibition of new paintings by French-American artist and Surf City resident Gwenn Seemel opens this week at Wildflowers Too in Barnegat Light: 13 works from her new book, Baby Sees ABCs. The series comprises a total of 26 colorful “Gwennimals” lovingly selected by Kickstarter backers to represent each letter of the alphabet. Nearly half the paintings have already been sold.

The work will be on display through Aug. 9. A virtual art opening is planned for Tuesday, July 14, at 4 p.m., when…