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Jicha art exhibit opening

The Jackson County Arts Council will be hosting an art exhibit opening for Jon Jicha from 7 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, in the Rotunda Gallery at the Historic Jackson County Courthouse in Sylva.

Jicha is a Professor of Art in the School of Art and Design at Western Carolina University where he teaches Design and Media Art. His work has been featured in Metropolis Magazine, Print Magazine, Art Direction Magazine and National Geographic Magazine. He has curated and organized major exhibitions including Tibor Kalman: Process; April Greiman: Large Scale Posters; Rudolph DeHarak: A Thirty year Retrospective; Chew on It: New Genre Hybrid Language; We Are Happy to Serve You; Thinking Design: An Appetite for Meaningful Design; Drawing: Points of View; Cleveland Rocks: The Birthplace of Rock and Roll / Photographs of George Shuba.

Jicha's work is included in private and public collections including the Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.; Coburg Museum, Bavaria, Germany; Littleton Collection, Spruce Pine; South Carolina Arts Commission Collection, Columbia, South Carolina.

www.jonjicha.com

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