AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) – Amarillo College is hosting its 23rd annual Day of the Dead Art Show, opening with a public reception on Oct. 30 from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. in the Common Lobby of the Amarillo College Washington Street Campus.

According to officials from AC, the show and reception honor the traditional Mexican holiday Dia de los Muertos, a celebration of life and memory, by featuring artwork done by AC students, faculty, and community. Officials add that the artwork is inspired by themes of remembrance, heritage, and connection.

“This event brings together our campus and community in a spirit of celebration and reflection,” said Steve Cost, AC professor of art and show organizer. “Each year, the Day of the Dead Art Show grows in meaning and participation, and we look forward to w

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