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Performance, gallery exhibitions link three generations of artists

The Division of Arts and Humanities at Penn State Altoona will feature a new choreographic work, "Imprints on a Landscape: The Mining Project," at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 3, and Thursday, May 4, in the Paul R. and Margery Wolf Kuhn Theater.

The exhibition, "Imprints on a Landscape," will be installed in the Sheetz and McLanahan Galleries of the Misciagna Family Center for Performing Arts. The exhibition, which is free to the public, will run through Saturday, May 6. The exhibition and performance feature the work of Works Progress Administration printmaker Michael Gallagher, his granddaughter, videographer/visual artist Gwyneth Leech, and choreography by Gallagher's daughter, Martha Wittman.

A reception and after-performance gathering will be held following the performance Wednesday, May 3, in the Titelman Study of the Misciagna Center. Tickets for the performance and reception are free for children under 12, $5 for Penn State Altoona students and $7 for general admission. Ticket information may be obtained by calling the box office at (814) 949-5452.

Last Updated March 19, 2009

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