NTCC Art hosts quilting exhibit

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The Northeast Texas Community College Art Department is hosting A Passion for Piecing, a quilt exhibit featuring the work of local quilters, through November 29 in the foyer of the Whatley Center for the Performing Arts.

"Quilting is a fascinating art form that marries creativity with tradition and practicality. We are excited to showcase the wonderful talent of some of our best local quilters,? Debbie Strong, NTCC Instructor of Art, said.

An artists? reception is scheduled for Thursday, Nov. 17 at 2 p.m. in the Whatley foyer. The exhibit is open to the public for viewing Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Friday from 9 a.m. to noon or by appointment. The campus and gallery will be closed November 23-25 for Thanksgiving. Please call 903-434-8181 to ensure the gallery will be open for viewing when you wish to come.