Club member's art featured in area gallery exhibits; members invited to receptions

National Press Club member Carol Morgan, whose artwork is featured in three exhibits in the Metro area, invites fellow Club members to attend receptions at the galleries.

Friday, May 12, 6:30 to 8 p.m., The Art League of Alexandria, 105 North Union Street, Alexandria, Virginia.  Morgan's collage, "Ricky Skaggs," is on view with other work in the May show, which runs until June 4. Ricky Skaggs, a 15-time Grammy Award winner known for bluegrass, was an NPC luncheon speaker in 2013.

Saturday, May 13, 5 to 7 p.m., The Mosaic Arts Gallery, 2931 Eskridge Road, Suite B, Fairfax, Virginia. Four of Morgan's sculptures are on view in a sculpture show, which runs until June 16.

Sunday, June 11, 4 p.m., Free Little Art Gallery, 4301 Van Buren Street, University Park, Maryland. Morgan will speak briefly at a small informal gathering, and local poet Gerry Hendershot will read a couple of poems. The Little Art Gallery is a spin-off of the Little Free Libraries that dot neighborhoods. Morgan's show opens May 29 and features her sculpture "Bus Millennial" as well as a poem about the millennial by Hendershot until June 18. Morgan and Hendershot collaborated on a book, "METRO Anthology," that shows Morgan's 12 pen and ink drawings of riders with 12 accompanying poems.

"Ricky Scaggs" collage by Carol Morgan
"Bus Millennial" sculpture by Carol Morgan