The July art exhibit at the Long Beach Island branch of the Ocean County Library in Surf City is titled “Potpourri of Pets, Portraits, Petals and Places” by artist Pat Johnson, retired arts editor and reporter of 27 years for The SandPaper. Johnson described her first one-woman show as “a conglomeration of work I have done over many, many years.”
‘POTPOURRI’ PARTY: Manmade objects become full of personality when depicted by an experienced portraitist (above right). Meet her July 13.
The exhibit presents 28 paintings and includes an artist reception on Saturday, July 13 from 2 to 4 p.m. No art lecture, Johnson said – “just hope to welcome a few friends and have a nosh.”
Last year when Johnson responded to the library’s call for artists, she was pleasantly surprised, she said, to get the…
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