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Two art exhibits at Cooperative Gallery 213

By Bill Snyder | April 22, 2022

Karen Kuff-Demicco

Aubrey Clark

Artist Aubrey Clark joins us to talk about the closing of her installation and Karen Kuff-Demicco talks about a two-day exhibit at Cooperative Gallery 213 featuring works of many artists.

Photo credit: Cooperative Gallery 213

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