COLUMBIA CITY – Columbia City Gallery opens two new exhibits this week, “Crossing the Line” and “Through our Eyes: Filipino American Artists,” to run through Aug. 5.

In the Main Gallery, “Crossing the Line” highlights new work by Gallery artists Annie Moorehouse, Lita Kenyon, Hannah Voss and Matt Murray.

In the Guest Gallery, “Through our Eyes: Filipino American Artists.”

“This exhibit reflects the essence of Filipino visual expression of vibrant colors, rich textures, spirituality and sentimentality through glass, paintings and metalwork,” wrote Columbia City Gallery Manager Kathy Fowells.

Artists include James Lawrence Ardena, Weng Gavino, Ricky Montilla, Violet Noriega, Michael Roco and Olivia Zapata.

The artists’ reception for both exhibits is planned for Sat., June 23, from 5 to 8 p.m. and is free and open to the public.

Lita Kenyon, “Partner to the Pickle”. Mixed media collage, 30” x 37”, 2012.