ANTHROPOCENE Exhibit Opening

Safe Harbors Ann Street Gallery opens its first exhibition of 2018, ANTHROPOCENE with a reception on Saturday, February 24, from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. This exhibition will explore the impact of a changing climate and its devastating effects on our environment, while acknowledging that humans are the major cause of the earth’s current transformation. The works featured are a creative response from artists of various disciplines, addressing issues related to climate change: flooding, tropical storms, droughts, desertification, vanishing species and human pollution. The Safe Harbors Ann Street Gallery is a nonprofit art gallery specializing in contemporary emerging and established artists. The gallery is located at 104 Ann Street in Newburgh, and hours are: Monday through Thursday 9 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. and - 1:30 - 4 p.m. Friday through Saturday 11 a.m. - 5 p.m. Newburgh Last Saturday until 8 p.m. For more information regarding ANTHROPOCENE or the Ann Street Gallery, contact Virginia Walsh, Director at (845) 784-1146, vwalsh@annstreetgallery.org, or visit www.annstreetgallery.org. The exhibition was curated by Virginia Walsh and will be on view through Saturday, April 7, 2018.