Producers Sue Ann Hum and Jennifer Dempsey call “The Big Bad Mood and Other Love Stories” a “triptych arts collaboration” – original poems, original art inspired by the poems and created by more than 20 local artists, and the premiere of a one-act play created from the poems.
The month-long art show will open with a reception from 5-6:30 p.m. today in Salida SteamPlant’s Paquette Gallery, 220 W. Sackett Ave.
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