Auburn, AL - The Auburn Arts Association and the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center (JDCAC) invite the community to attend the opening reception for the 2025 May Invitational Exhibition, Color in the Garden, on Thursday, May 22, from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. at the JDCAC.

The evening will feature an array of artwork inspired by the vibrant hues found in garden settings. Guests are encouraged to enjoy light refreshments, mingle with local artists and explore a diverse collection of two- and three-dimensional pieces created by professional artists, students and hobbyists from the area. This annual invitational offers a unique opportunity to celebrate the creativity and talent of the Auburn arts community.

The Color in the Garden exhibition will remain on display in the JDCAC art gallery from May 14 through June 21.

For more information about events and programs at the Jan Dempsey Community Arts Center, please contact Emillie Dombrow, Art Education Specialist at 334-501-2944 or [email protected]. For more information about Auburn Parks and Recreation programs or events visit auburnal.gov/parks or follow @COAParksAndRec on Facebook and Instagram.