<div dir="ltr"><div>I have a couple of paintings in this show. There is free food!</div><div><br></div><div><a href="https://events.ucr.edu/event/voices-visions-light-through-darkness">https://events.ucr.edu/event/voices-visions-light-through-darkness</a><br></div><div><div class="gmail-grid-x" style="font-size:16px;box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:flex;color:rgb(69,90,100);font-family:"Fira Sans Regular","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;letter-spacing:0.44px;background-color:rgb(254,254,254)"><div class="gmail-cell gmail-small-order-1 gmail-medium-order-2 gmail-masthead-container" style="box-sizing:inherit;padding:20px 0px;min-height:0px;min-width:0px;width:1377px;background-color:rgb(0,61,165);border-bottom-width:1px;border-bottom-style:solid;border-bottom-color:rgb(134,186,255);margin:0px"><div class="gmail-grid-container" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px auto;padding:0px 0.9375rem;max-width:75rem"><div class="gmail-grid-x gmail-align-middle" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:flex"><div class="gmail-cell gmail-shrink" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;min-height:0px;min-width:0px;width:auto"><a class="gmail-masthead-logo-line" href="https://www.ucr.edu/" target="_blank" style="box-sizing:inherit;background-image:url("/themes/custom/ucr_design_1/images/UCR-white-horizontal-logo-over-blue-bg.svg");background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:no-repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;line-height:inherit;color:rgb(0,61,165);text-decoration:none;display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;width:215px;height:57px;vertical-align:middle"><span class="gmail-show-for-sr" style="box-sizing:inherit;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0px;overflow:hidden;border:0px">UC Riverside</span></a></div><div class="gmail-cell gmail-auto" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;min-height:0px;min-width:0px;width:auto"><h1 class="gmail-masthead-title" style="box-sizing:inherit;font-size:1.2rem;margin:0px 0px 7px;padding:0px;font-family:"Fira Sans Medium","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-weight:500;color:rgb(255,255,255);line-height:1.08;display:inline-block;vertical-align:top"><a href="https://events.ucr.edu/" style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:inherit;text-decoration:none;color:rgb(255,255,255)">Events Calendar</a></h1></div></div></div></div></div><div id="gmail-backdrop" class="em-backdrop" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:0px;height:694px;background:repeat rgba(83,87,114,0.6)"></div><div class="gmail-content-wrapper" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px auto;padding:0px;width:960px;max-width:60rem"><div class="em-navbar-container" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0.75rem 0px;display:flex"><div id="gmail-search-bar-component" class="em-search-bar-component" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;opacity:1;height:0px;display:flex;width:710.828125px"><div id="gmail-search-bar" class="em-search-bar" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:flex;border-radius:0.125rem;background-color:rgb(249,249,252)"><form class="em-search-bar-form" method="get" id="gmail-topsearch" action="https://events.ucr.edu/search" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;display:flex"><label for="search-bar-input" class="gmail-sr-only" style="box-sizing:inherit;display:block;font-size:0.8125rem;font-weight:bold;line-height:1.23;color:rgb(10,10,10);letter-spacing:1px;text-transform:uppercase;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0px;overflow:hidden;border:0px">SEARCH</label><div class="em-basic-input" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;border-radius:0.125rem;width:487.90625px;border:medium;display:flex"><span id="gmail-search-bar-icon" class="gmail-search-bar-icon gmail-fas gmail-fa-search" style="box-sizing:inherit;font-style:inherit;line-height:1;display:inline-block;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-variant-alternates:normal;font-variant-numeric:normal;font-variant-east-asian:normal;font-family:FontAwesomev5;font-weight:900;opacity:0.5;padding:1rem;margin-top:3px"></span><input name="search" type="text" id="gmail-search-bar-input" aria-label="Search places, events, groups" aria-haspopup="menu" aria-controls="sub-menu" style="box-sizing:initial;font-family:inherit;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.5;overflow:visible;display:block;width:404.90625px;height:inherit;padding:1rem 2.1875rem 1rem 3rem;border-width:medium;border-style:none;border-radius:0.125rem;background-color:rgb(249,249,252);font-weight:normal;color:rgb(10,10,10);max-height:22px"></div></form></div><div id="gmail-search-bar-backdrop" class="em-search-bar-backdrop" tabindex="-1" aria-hidden="true" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;width:0px;height:694px"></div></div><div class="em-desktop-menu-icons" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 0px 1rem;padding:0px;display:flex"></div><div class="em-desktop-icon-list" style="box-sizing:inh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1.75"><b style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:inherit">Location: </b>UCR Arts Center 3824 Main Street Riverside, CA 92501</p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75"><b style="box-sizing:inherit;line-height:inherit">Cost: </b>FREE</p><p style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75"> </p></div></div><h2 class="em-content_label" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 1.5rem;padding:0px;font-family:"Fira Sans Regular","Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Roboto,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:16px;line-height:1.23;max-width:100%;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1px;border-bottom-width:medium;border-bottom-style:none;border-bottom-color:currentcolor">EVENT DETAILS</h2><div class="em-event-meta-data-component" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px 0px 2.5rem;padding:1rem;border:0.0625rem solid rgb(226,227,234);border-radius:0.3125rem"><div class="em-event-meta-data-container" style="box-sizing:inherit;padding:0px;display:flex"><div class="em-event-meta-data-type" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:1rem 1.5rem 0px 0px;padding:0px"><p role="heading" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700">EVENT TYPE</p><a class="em-category-tag em-category-tag--link" href="https://events.ucr.edu/search/events?event_types%5B%5D=116359" style="box-sizing:inherit;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;line-height:1.71;color:rgb(0,61,165);text-decoration:none;border-radius:0.125rem;display:inline-block;text-transform:capitalize;font-weight:bold;padding:0.1875rem 0.375rem 0.125rem;margin:0px">Arts</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="em-category-tag em-category-tag--link" href="https://events.ucr.edu/search/events?event_types%5B%5D=116360" style="box-sizing:inherit;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;line-height:1.71;color:rgb(0,61,165);text-decoration:none;border-radius:0.125rem;display:inline-block;text-transform:capitalize;font-weight:bold;padding:0.1875rem 0.375rem 0.125rem;margin:0px">Music & Concerts</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="em-category-tag em-category-tag--link" href="https://events.ucr.edu/search/events?event_types%5B%5D=116361" style="box-sizing:inherit;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;line-height:1.71;color:rgb(0,61,165);text-decoration:none;border-radius:0.125rem;display:inline-block;text-transform:capitalize;font-weight:bold;padding:0.1875rem 0.375rem 0.125rem;margin:0px">Dance</a><a class="em-category-tag em-category-tag--link" href="https://events.ucr.edu/search/events?event_types%5B%5D=116365" style="box-sizing:inherit;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;line-height:1.71;color:rgb(0,61,165);text-decoration:none;border-radius:0.125rem;display:inline-block;text-transform:capitalize;font-weight:bold;padding:0.1875rem 0.375rem 0.125rem;margin:0px">Exhibitions</a><span class="gmail-Apple-converted-space"> </span><a class="em-category-tag em-category-tag--link" href="https://events.ucr.edu/search/events?event_types%5B%5D=116367" style="box-sizing:inherit;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;line-height:1.71;color:rgb(0,61,165);text-decoration:none;border-radius:0.125rem;display:inline-block;text-transform:capitalize;font-weight:bold;padding:0.1875rem 0.375rem 0.125rem;margin:0px">Fundraisers</a></div><div class="em-event-meta-data-event_topic" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:1rem 1.5rem 0px 0px;padding:0px"><p role="heading" style="box-sizing:inherit;margin:0px;padding:0px;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700">TOPIC</p><a class="em-category-tag em-category-tag--link" href="https://events.ucr.edu/search/events?event_types%5B%5D=116369" style="box-sizing:inherit;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;line-height:1.71;color:rgb(0,61,165);text-decoration:none;border-radius:0.125rem;display:inline-block;text-transform:capitalize;font-weight:bold;padding:0.1875rem 0.375rem 0.125rem;margin:0px">Diversity & Inclusion</a><a class="em-category-tag em-category-tag--link" href="https://events.ucr.edu/search/events?event_types%5B%5D=116370" style="box-sizing:inherit;background-image:none;background-position:0% 0%;background-size:auto;background-repeat:repeat;background-origin:padding-box;background-clip:border-box;l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