San Jose Art Scene at the Kaleid Galley
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A once-empty space in a downtown parking garage shows the work of 60 local artists and holds a monthly reception for featured artists during the city's ongoing South First Fridays Gallery Walk. This provides artists in and around San Jose with an opportunity to exhibit and sell their work close to home. Spark visits with two of these artists while they prepare for an exhibit at Kaleid.
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