'Palettes for the Senses' Exhibit Examines Art through Scent

CLEVELAND, Jan. 25, 2017 /PRNewswire/ Indigo Perfumery, Ohio's only perfume gallery, collaborates with HEDGE Gallery to presentPalettes for the Senses: Art + Scent Demystified.

Preview Event Thursday, February 9 6:30-9:00pm at HEDGE Gallery

Opening Reception Friday, February 17 5:00-9:00pm at HEDGE Gallery

Contact: Ann Bouterse, Indigo Perfumery owner
(216) 767-5563, ann@indigoperfumery.com|
or Hilary Gent, HEDGE Gallery Director
(216) 650-4201, hilary@hedgeartgallery.com

The cross-disciplinary exhibition offers a unique opportunity to experience the world of art through the curatorial lens of scent. Palettes for the Senses will presenteleven art installations, paintings, and multi media pieces created by Hedge-representedartists from an olfactory viewpoint. This immersive experience will transcend sensory borders while exploring scent as a creative but unseen medium.

Guests will visit a series of smelling and viewing stations. Each piece of art will be accompanied by glass domes that are lifted to sniff the fragrances, allowing viewers to investigate the visual art while experiencing an olfactory interpretation, highlighting the awareness of scent and its increasing presence as a design element.

A perfume lab in the gallery will bring to life the process of creating a fragrance.

HEDGE Gallery artists represented are Rebecca Cross, Matthew Gallagher, Meghann Hennen, Christopher Kier, David Masters, Liz Maugans, Brian Mouhlas, Jessica Pinsky, Katy Richards, Dott von Schneider and Nikki Woods.

The Preview Event is $15 per ticket. Appetizers by Luxe Kitchen and Lounge, infusion cocktails by Erin McCardle. Please contact Hilary Gent for tickets 216-650-4201 or hilary@hedgeartgallery.com.

"Palettes for the Senses" will be on view February 9-March 3. For more information on this exhibit, please contact Indigo owner, Ann Bouterse, or gallery director, Hilary Gent.

Gallery hours are Tuesday-Friday 11am-5pm, evenings and weekends by appointment.