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Local painter had a rougher summer than you. Guaranteed.

A A A Comments By Steve Jansen Thursday, Nov 5 2009

Luis Daniel Gutierrez went through a lot this summer. For one, he’s a starving artist just trying to make ends meet. But that’s no biggie considering that his sister was murdered a few months back. Instead of harping on the tough times, he decided to lighten things up a bit for his next big exhibit, which opens with a First Friday reception at Portland’s Restaurant.

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About the show, the Phoenix-based painter – who visually keeps things light while creating thematic pensiveness – says, “I have made a bunch of prayer flags in the tradition of Buddhist prayer flags with a contemporary twist,” says Gutierrez. “This will be a fun and very colorful exhibition.”

Fri., Nov. 6, 6 p.m.-midnight, 2009

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