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Nylen Gallery Moving to 772 Post Road East, Westport

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Picture This /Nylen Gallery is excited to announce that they are moving! Their new location is just up the Post Road at 772 Post Road East (formerly Great Cakes). They will be closing their old doors at 5pm on Saturday, November 15 and opening new ones at 10 am Wednesday, November 19. Nylen invites friends old and new to join them on Saturday November 22 from 5-7 pm for a gallery warming party to celebrate their new home.

Picture This of Westport has been serving the framing and fine arts needs of Fairfield County for more than 30 years. First opened for business in 1983, Picture This has been in its current home at 606 Post Road East since 1992. Wendy Nylen bought the shop in 2007 and has worked to make Picture This the best frame shop in town and a vibrant gallery for local artistic talent. A graduate of Harvard University with a degree in Art History, she managed Picture This for nine years (1990-1999) and returned as gallery owner after working in digital printing at Image Works of Westport with Don Sigovich and Mark Bunger. Wendy is also an artist working in pastel, acrylic and oils. Laura Barton joined the staff last fall after closing her own shop in Saugatuck and brings 20 years of experience in framing and art exhibition. Jennifer Bentley, Susan Lehmann and Kathy Pesavento round out the experienced framing staff.

Picture This specializes in high quality custom framing done in house. They have over 1000 mouldings to choose from and talented designers ready to help frame your art and collectibles. Picture hanging services, fine art printing and digital prints face mounted to acrylic are also available. The gallery shows fine art work by local artists and jewelry makers. The Gallery's current show, “Thinking Inside the Box: 52 Weekly Works in Fiber……and Beyond: A Show of Work by Ellen Schiffman”, will be on view at 606 Post Road East until Nov. 15.

Nylen Gallery at Picture This, 772 Post Road East in Westport is open Monday through Friday, 10:00 am to 5:30 pm and Saturday’s 10:00 am to 5 pm.

For more information, call Wendy Nylen at 203-227-6861.