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The Beatles and Bob Dylan come together in Roswell art exhibit

By Shelia Poole
Jan 19, 2016

Ringo Starr, John Lennon, Paul McCartney and George Harrison are together again - in visual art.

You can also up the artistic ante with Bob Dylan.

Signed artwork by the musical and cultural icons will be featured in a free exhibit at the Ann Jackson Gallery, 932 Canton St., in Roswell from April 8 through April 10.

The art, roughly 45 pieces, consists mostly of prints with some original work by Dylan .

Fans, you can walk away with art done by of your favorite musicians. It’s all for sale.

“This is what they created, what they hand signed, their vision and what they see as artists,” said Curator Neal Glaser. ‘It’s unique, really, because they all have different styles. You see their different personalities.”

This isn’t the first time, that artwork by one of the Beatles has hit Roswell’s art scene.

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Exhibition hours are from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, which will feature a special public wine and cheese reception from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. both evenings; and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.

Glaser will be available throughout the exhibit providing insight into the background and stories behind the artwork.

About the Author

Shelia has worked at The Atlanta Journal-Constitution for more than 30 years. Previously, she worked at The Lexington Herald-Leader and The Louisville Defender. Her beat is a bit of a mixed bag that includes religion and spirituality, culture and trends, race and aging. She earned degrees from Spelman College and Northwestern University.

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