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A considerable crowd turned out to sample the artwork, as well as the complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres. At their 'Second Tuesday' social, the Marco Island Center for the Arts debuted a show featuring a collection of fiber art from an artists' coalition in Maine. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent

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A considerable crowd turned out to sample the artwork, as well as the complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres. At their "Second Tuesday" social, the Marco Island Center for the Arts debuted a show featuring a collection of fiber art from an artists' coalition in Maine. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent

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  • A considerable crowd turned out to sample the artwork, as well as the complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres. At their 'Second Tuesday' social, the Marco Island Center for the Arts debuted a show featuring a collection of fiber art from an artists' coalition in Maine. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Karen Brieger and Sandra Wallen look at pieces by artist Katherine Harding. At their 'Second Tuesday' social, the Marco Island Center for the Arts debuted a show featuring a collection of fiber art from an artists' coalition in Maine. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Marco artist Karen Swanker peers through the 'fiber' mat announcing the show. At their 'Second Tuesday' social, the Marco Island Center for the Arts debuted a show featuring a collection of fiber art from an artists' coalition in Maine. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • 'A Dress Book' by artist Susan Perrine makes a frock out of cards cut from children's books. At their 'Second Tuesday' social, the Marco Island Center for the Arts debuted a show featuring a collection of fiber art from an artists' coalition in Maine. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Allison Ouverson, who works at the Art Center, demonstrates how she spins raw wool into yarn. At their 'Second Tuesday' social, the Marco Island Center for the Arts debuted a show featuring a collection of fiber art from an artists' coalition in Maine. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Sandy Wallen, who put the exhibit together, poses with the four Maine artists - Catherine Worthington, Katherine Harding, Kathy Goddu, and Susan Perrine. At their 'Second Tuesday' social, the Marco Island Center for the Arts debuted a show featuring a collection of fiber art from an artists' coalition in Maine. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • A considerable crowd turned out to sample the artwork, as well as the complimentary drinks and hors d'oeuvres. At their 'Second Tuesday' social, the Marco Island Center for the Arts debuted a show featuring a collection of fiber art from an artists' coalition in Maine. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent
  • Volunteer bartenders Dave Walsh and Ed Crane are birds of a feather. At their 'Second Tuesday' social, the Marco Island Center for the Arts debuted a show featuring a collection of fiber art from an artists' coalition in Maine. Lance Shearer/Eagle Correspondent

You could have called it a sellout crowd, except that admission, along with the wine, beer and hors d’oeuvres, were free of charge. Marco art lovers, perhaps along with wine and beer lovers, thronged the Marco Island Center for the Arts on Tuesday evening for the opening of a new show.

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