Solo Exhibit Announcement March 10 - May 19 2018 | Artist Reception March 16th

"The Secrets We Keep" by Katherine Filice Opens Saturday March 10 | Artist Reception March 16

Katherine Filice will have her works exhibited in a solo show at the Gilroy Center for the Arts in historic downtown Gilroy. The exhibit, titled “The Secrets We Keep” and featuring a selection of Filice’s provocative pen-and-ink drawings, will be open from 10-March through 19-May 2018. An Artist’s Reception will be held on March 16.
 
Katherine Filice’s works explore human relationships through symbolism and intricate ink lines. Filice said, “Exhibiting my artwork at ArtRooms London was truly a life-changing experience. I am thrilled to now have this opportunity to share my work with people in my local community who have been so incredibly supportive of this adventure.”

Katherine Filice’s background includes traditional formal art training and a long career as a graphic designer. For over 25 years, she has been the CEO and Executive Creative Director of Articulate Solutions, a creative services firm in downtown Gilroy. Filice was one of only 70 emerging artists worldwide selected by Artrooms to exhibit her work at the prestigious International Contemporary Art Fair for Independent Artists, held in January 2018 at the Meliá House in central London. 
 
Kevin Heath, Executive Director of the Gilroy Arts Alliance, said, “At the Gilroy Center for the Arts, part of our mission is to celebrate and support the creative talent we have right here in our community. Having worked with Katherine for many years, it is truly an honor to showcase her incredible artwork. Showcasing contemporary works is a recent departure for the gallery, and we expect Katherine’s exhibit to intrigue—and challenge—our audiences.”

The Artist’s Reception will be on Friday, March 16, from 5:30 to 7:00 pm at the Gilroy Center for the Arts (7341 Monterey Street in downtown Gilroy). The exhibit is open from March 10 through May 19. Gallery hours are Tuesday through Friday, 2pm – 5pm, and Saturday 11am – 2pm. For more information, go to  www.gilroycenterforthearts.com or www.katfilice.com.