Westport Book Shop Welcomes Lesley Vincent For January Art Exhibit

WESTPORT, CT — Westport photographer Lesley Vincent will be the guest exhibitor at the Westport Book Shop’s Drew Friedman Art Place in January, featuring a series of photographs depicting New England seaside towns.

The exhibit includes images of Westport, Southport, Black Rock, Provincetown and Martha’s Vineyard. Vincent, a senior leader in the artificial intelligence technology industry, holds a Master of Business Administration from Cornell University’s Johnson Graduate School of Management. He describes photography as a creative outlet that complements his professional work in technology.

A public reception for the artist is scheduled for 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Jan. 16 at the Book Shop. Space is limited, and attendees are asked to RSVP by phone at 203-349-5141 or by email at RSVP@westportbooksaleventures.org.

— Lesley Vincent. Photo credit: Westport Book Shop

The exhibition will run through Jan. 27. All photographs on display will be available for purchase.

The exhibit is open to the public during regular business hours: Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and Sunday from noon to 5 p.m.

The Westport Book Shop is a nonprofit independent used bookstore offering gently used and antiquarian books, as well as vintage vinyl records, CDs and DVDs. It is located at 23 Jesup Road, across Jesup Green from the Westport Library.

The Drew Friedman Art Place is a dedicated gallery space within the store that features rotating monthly exhibitions by community artists. The exhibits are curated by Miggs Burroughs, a trustee of the Drew Friedman Community Arts Center and a founding member of the Artists Collective of Westport.