The following is a news release from the Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center:

The Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center (GAC) will host a reception on Friday, May 4, 2018 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. for the opening of Photo Plains!. Photo Plains! is an annual exhibition sponsored by the West Texas Photographic Society of Lubbock that invites open submissions from all area photographers. The awards ceremony for this juried exhibition will begin at 7:00 p.m. during the First Friday opening reception.

Founded in 1994 by a small group of dedicated photographers, PhotoPlains! West Texas Photographic Society of Lubbock Open Juried Photographic Exhibition is one of the few open photography shows in the region.

The Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center strives to offer an array of fun and comprehensive classes and events for all ages, from basic classes in painting, drawing and photography, to specialized classes such as faux finishing. The center is located at 4215 University Avenue. For more information on classes or reservations please call the Lubbock Municipal Garden and Arts Center at (806) 767-3724, email pgriffith@mylubbock.us or visit our web site at www.lubbockgac.org.

(News release from the City of Lubbock)