The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens to Welcome 'A Sense of Place' Art Exhibition by Wendell Minor

Latimer Reef Lighthouse by Wendell Minor. WASHINGTON — The Judy Black Memorial Park and Gardens is pleased to welcome acclaimed artist and illustrator Wendell Minor and his exhibition, “A Sense of Place,” on view at the park beginning Friday, November 20. This show presents Minor’s evocative paintings that have defined American visual storytelling for more than five decades, rooted in a lifelong love of landscape, literature and the natural world.An opening reception will be held on Saturday, November 21 from 3 to 5 p.m. This event is free and open to the public.Minor began his career as a book cover designer, creating iconic covers for some of the most celebrated authors of the 20th century, including David McCullough, Pat Conroy, James A. Michener, Mary Higgins Clark, Larry McMurtry and Fannie Flagg.

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