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RUSSELL – The next exhibition at the Deines Cultural Center in Russell is The Art of Peggy Wambold: A Solo Painting Exhibition. Wambold’s passion for art has been a life-long pursuit.

She graduated from Fort Hays State University in 1971 with a Bachelor’s in Art and began teaching in McCook, Nebraska in 1972. She has taught art at all grade levels, Kindergarten through college in three states. Wambold retired from teaching in 2010 and currently lives in Newton, Kansas.

Wambold’s current focus is on the pursuit of beauty in Nature. Inspired by French Impressionism, she studied painting in France in 2016. She is a member of the Carriage Factory Art Gallery in Newton and frequently shows in galleries around Kansas.

The Art of Peggy Wambold will be on exhibition September 21 through October 27, 2018 with an opening reception on Friday September 21 from 5-7 p.m. Admission is free and open to the public.

The Deines Cultural Center is located at 820 N. Main in Russell, Kansas. Call 785-483-3742 for information.