‘Better than Ever’ exhibit in Bowling Green to feature senior artists

Mary Dawson’s Lotus Peony won People's Choice Award at the Better than Ever exhibit in 2025.

From BOWLING GREEN ARTS COUNCIL

Bowling Green Arts Council is proud to announce “Better than Ever,” an exhibit featuring 54 works in a variety of media by 23 artists ages 50 and up.

A Groundhog Day opening reception at the Wood County Senior Center with refreshments and music by Lucy Long and the Root Cellar String Band will be held from 5 – 8 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 2. Guests will be able to vote for the Art Supply Depo People’s Choice Award to be announced at 7:30 p.m. “Better than Ever” is sponsored by the Bowling Green Arts Council and the Wood County Committee on Aging.

Following the opening, the show will be open from Feb. 3 through Feb. 27 at the Senior Center, 140 S. Grove St., Bowling Green. Center hours are Mondays, from 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.; Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays, from 8 a.m. – 7 p.m.; and Fridays, from 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. Admission is free, and many of the works are for sale.