'The Expanse' on display until Feb. 5

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Artists featured during the Jan. 3 First Friday event.

On Jan. 3, Gallery 'N' Gifts held its monthly First Friday artist reception. This month featured a multi-artist show curated by Andi Campognone. The show, titled "The Expanse," celebrated artists Aazam Irilian, Nuri Amanatullah, Josh Patterson, David Koeth, Mark Pestana and Denise Lewis and features a space/aeronautical theme. The event drew in quite a crowd. If you missed the opening, the show is available for viewing through Feb. 5. Gallery 'N' Gifts is located at 100 W. Tehachapi Blvd. The Feb. 7 First Friday will feature community entries to the photo contest. For more information and rules, visit http://www.galleryngifts.com and click on the upcoming events tab.