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New art on display at Albany gallery

Fiber artist Pat Spark and watercolorist Susan Bourdet are the featured artists through Oct. 24 at Gallery Calapooia, 222 First Ave. West in downtown Albany.

The First Friday virtual reception, from 6 to 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 2, will feature the work of Spark and Bourdet, as well as 19 other Mid-Valley artists. The reception can be accessed at www.facebook.com/gallerycalapooia.

Spark has kept busy during the pandemic taking tutorials and workshops. The products of these are the basis for her new work. In one technique, Shibori felting, fabric is boun...