Tryon Painters and Sculptors presents paintings by Black Mountain artist Karen Paquette in the new exhibit, Swannanoa Valley Moods.

This new show will be in Gallery One at the Tryon Fine Arts Center from April 11 to May 8. Also showing in the Mahler Family Boardroom Gallery adjacent to Gallery One is an exhibit of paintings and drawings by artists in the Life Drawing Studio held at TPS.

A reception will celebrate the opening of these two shows on April 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. The galleries will be open for viewing from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday at the Tryon Fine Arts Center, located at 34 Melrose Ave. in Tryon.

For more information call 828-859-8322 ext. 212 or visit the TPS website at www.tryonpaintersandsculptors.com.