The  Woodlands Arts Council announces new art exhibit

A solo exhibition by artist Martin Amorous, “The Poetry of Gravity," began Jan. 7 and will run until March 6, hosted by The Woodlands Arts Council.

What to know

An opening reception and opportunity to meet the artist will be held from 6 to 8 p.m. Jan. 14 at the exhibition space at 9450 Grogans Mill Road, Ste. 160, in The Woodlands.

The exhibit is of work by artist Martin Amorous, featuring large-scale paintings and small works on paper in media including oil paint, ink, linseed oil, and enamel, according to a news release.

According to the release, Amorous retired from the Department of Art at Sam Houston State University and resides in Willis.

Quote of note

“As we celebrate TWAC’s 20th anniversary, we are excited to continue bringing our community a diverse variety of art experiences and exhibitions,” said Jenny Carattini-Wright, executive director and CEO of The Woodlands Arts Council. “'The Poetry of Gravity' highlights our vision of Making Art Matter by presenting innovative and inspiring works to our audiences.”

• Jan. 14, 6-8 p.m.
• Free
• 9450 Grogans Mill Road, Ste. 160, The Woodlands
• www.thewoodlandsartscouncil.org