An exhibit of mixed media art by Maggie Karl depicting landscapes, still life and abstract subjects will open at the auditorium of South Slough National Estuarine Reserve from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 7. Karl is a former Coos Art Museum director.-Contributed Art

An exhibit of mixed media art depicting landscapes, still life and abstract subjects will open at the auditorium of South Slough National Estuarine Reserve from noon to 2 p.m. on Saturday. Visitors can join Maggie Karl and the Friends of South Slough for a preliminary potluck and grilled tuna prepared by the Tuna Guys. Donations for these fishermen are appreciated. 

After lunch, visitors can venture into the South Slough auditorium and see a collection of pieces created by Maggie Karl, former Coos Art Museum director and 15-year Southwestern Oregon Community College art instructor. Karl will be at South Slough to answer questions and visit with guests from 1 to 3 p.m. at the interpretive center on Seven Devils Road south of Charleston. To RSVP, those interested can call 888-5558.