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New art exhibit "The Vote: 100 Years" showing at Libey Gallery

COLFAX - "The Vote: 100 Years" is an acrylic collage exhibit by Colfax artist Nancy Rothwell and is now showing at the Libey Gallery at The Center.

In these new works, Rothwell reviews the influence of the 19th Amendment that granted women the right to vote when it was ratified in 1920.

Rothwell's show reflects on the social and political events of 100 years ago in the United States, and reminds us of the courage it took for women to stand up for their belief that all women should be given the right to vote, according to Rothwell.

In this exhibit, she uses visual symbols such as roadmaps and h...

 

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