July 26, 2017 Page 13 Arts & ENTERTAINMENT Shannon Weber’s 3D fiber sculpture. Michael Kurz explores boundaries in a collection of artwork called ‘borders.’ Reception for August Show The August shows at Guardi- no Gallery kicks off Thursday, July 27 with a reception for the featured artists from 6 pm. to 9 p.m. at the gallery, located at 2939 N.E. Alberta St. The main gallery will feature works by Shannon Weber who creates 3D fiber sculpture us- ing a variety of reclaimed ma- terials and found objects; and Chi Meredith, whose abstract paintings are developed in lay- ers contrasting between organ- ic and geometric elements. The gallery’s featured area will contain works by Michael Kurz. In his exhibit called bor- ders, Kurz investigates bound- aries and markings that -di- vide one space from another, exploring compartmentalized elements.