“Trout” wood carving by John Hooper. Submitted photo

The Rangeley Friends of the Arts plans to host an artist reception celebrating the works of Rangeley’s John Hooper’s wood carvings and Phillips’ Nelda Warkentin’s quilts and oil paintings.

The gathering is set for 5:30-7 p.m. Friday, May 24, at the Lakeside Contemporary Art Gallery, in the lobby of the RFA Lakeside Theater at 2493 Main St.

There will be complimentary refreshments and a beer/wine cash bar. The exhibit continues through Thursday, June 13.

Gallery hours are 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Monday through Saturday.

For the RFA’s complete schedule of events and programs, visit rangeleyarts.org.

“Thunder” oil painting by Nelda Warkentin. Submitted photo

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