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Stratosphere 2016 - Opening Reception

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Thursday, 21 April, 2016 - 5:00 pm to Thursday, 21 April, 2016 - 7:00 pm

The finalists of the 2016 Stratosphere Juried Art Competition will have their work on display April 20-30 at 91²Ö¿â’s Downtown Gallery, located at 141 E. Main St. in Kent. A reception and awards ceremony will take place on Thursday, April 21, from 5 to 7 p.m., with competition winners announced at 6 p.m. Both the gallery and reception are free and open to the public.

Visitors to the exhibition on April 20 (noon - 7 p.m.) and 21 (noon - 6 p.m.) will have the opportunity to vote for their favorite artwork in the People’s Choice Award category, which carries a $500 prize. That award, along with Best in Show ($1,000), First Runner-Up ($500) and Second Runner-Up ($250) will be presented during the April 21 reception.