
David Holt: An American Treasure
Afternoon gallery reception celebrating David Holt’s 50-year career with photographs, mixed media works, and a display of unusual instruments he’s collected over decades. A short tribute set by Zoe & Cloyd adds an intimate acoustic moment, with prints available for purchase.
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