GROVE CITY, Pa. – Grove City College will host the 18th annual Area Artists Exhibition in the Pew Fine Arts Center Gallery on campus from Dec. 2 to 16. The event is free and open the public.

The exhibit opening will be on Dec. 2 from 6 to 8 p.m. This year’s exhibition features the works of 25 local artists exhibiting a variety of mediums from mixed media, painting, pottery and sculpture to photography and blown glass.

The gallery will be open weekdays from 1 to 4 p.m. In addition, the exhibit will be open from 7 to 10 p.m. Dec. 4 during the Grove City College Jazz Ensemble and Stage Band concert. The concert will be at 8 p.m. Dec. 4 in the Ketler Auditorium. Artists include:

• Martha Dingel Augustine, watercolor, Mercer, Pa.
• Jeannie Baroutsis, limestone on wood, Slippery Rock, Pa.
• Aryl Bashline, color photographs, Butler, Pa.
• Jeanne Behringer, watercolor, Grove City, Pa.
• William Bovard, felt pen/scratch art, Grove City
• Patricia E. Brenner, gourd/feather/fiber, Grove City
• Larry Buxton, cherry wood and metal, Mercer
• Peter Calaboyias, acrylic on paper/sculpture, Pittsburgh, Pa
• John C. Court, D.C., woodcarving, Mercer
• Sheila L. Craig, acrylic, Mercer
• June Edwards, mixed media/digital prints, Pittsburgh
• Shari Finney, pastel, Valencia, Pa.
• Rebecca Flowers, water color, Grove City
• Alan Hoffman, mixed collage, Grove City
• Sarah Hempel Irani, charcoal on paper/hydrocal, Grove City
• Frederick J. Jenny, photography, Grove City
• Marion Kennedy, collage, Slippery Rock
• Allen Liebling, acrylic on luan, Grove City
• Nizza Mangus, watercolor, Mercer
• Judy A. Miller, manipulated b/w photo, Grove City
• Raymond Nelson, hand blown glass/hand blown and etched glass, Fombell, Pa.
• Jessica Orr, pen and ink/pencil drawing, Grove City
• Kurt Pitlliga, acrylic, Slippery Rock
• Kathy Rhoades, wood-fired stoneware, Strattanville, Pa.
• Robert Smith, color photography, Grove City
• Carole Wimer Starz, digital painting, Volant, Pa.
• J.D. Titzel, watercolor, Greenville, Pa.