Ascension Fine Arts is hosting “Intuitive Abandon: New Mixed Media Works by Lynne Medsker,” featuring work by Martinsville artist Lynne Medsker. An artist's reception will be held on Friday, October 26, from 4-7 p.m. at the gallery. Intuitive Abandon will feature free-flowing abstract mixed media pieces using intuitive mark making, painting and collage. Creations on both paper and canvas will be on display.

"Flow" is a collection of water-themed images taken by award winning photographers Jessica and Sharon Bussert. With images from across the US, the women explore water in all its varieties shooting waterfalls, lakes, oceans, mist, fog, and rain. The photographers hope that their fine art photographs of natural beauty will inspire concern for the planet and encourage better stewardship for future generations.

Ascension Fine Arts is hosting a special showing of Photography by Jennifer Engledow. An artist's reception will be held on Friday, October 26, from 4-7 p.m. at the gallery. Ms. Engledow will be in the gallery to talk with visitors about her work and live music will be provided by Rich and Sally Greeno. Engledow's gallery show features European landscapes from her recent travels. Many of her images are printed to glass. This process gives a unique depth and glow to the images.