The Jefferson Library opens "Lucy Meriwether Lewis Marks: A Biographical and Botanical Art Exhibit"

Vicki Malone, "Podophyllum peltatum (mayapple)."
Vicki Malone, "Podophyllum peltatum (mayapple)."

The Jefferson Library hosts an artists' reception to open "Lucy Meriwether Lewis Marks: A Biographical and Botanical Art Exhibit," which features work by regional artists and researchers who have delved into medical practice of Lucy Meriwether Lewis Marks. Contemporary artworks depict herbal plants likely used during Lucy's time. Contributing artists include Christine Andreae, Debbie Bankert, Janet Brome, Esther Carpi, Meta Carr, Wendy Cortesi, Lara Call Gastinger, Eileen Malone-Brown, Vicki Malone, and Gail McIntosh. 1329 Kenwood Farm Lane. 984-7450.