The Open Shutter Gallery is marking the end of 15 years with a closing party from 5 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at the gallery, 735 Main Ave.
Lisa Branner, a belly dancer with Caldera Tribal, will perform twice during the evening, and hors d’oeuvres will be served.
There will be art on display by Open Shutter owner Margy Dudley, a southwest artist who does photo collages and paintings. Also displaying will be Holly Roberts, a textile artist; Ilze Aviks, a textile artist; and Deborah Sussex, a photographer and pastel painter.
A 25 percent-off sale will be conducted during the day Wednesday. The sale will include the inventory of books, posters and prints, gallery manager Rachel Shockley said.
Dudley plans to retire and focus on her photography. The gallery will maintain a presence online. The gallery building is for sale.
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