Paintings featured in the exhibition range from the well-known and leading artists to emerging artists who are just now gaining recognition. The exhibit will feature Falah Shwan and six other artists: Raouf Hasan, Jamal Mushir, Hekmat Hndi, Sardar Kestai, Kurdo Hasan, Jawhar Mohamad. The show is sponsored by the Kurdistan Regional Government Office in the District of Columbia. The exhibition opens March 3 and runs through March 28, 2010. There will be an opening reception March 5 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Exhibit dates: March 3-28, 2010. Hours: Wed – Fri, 1:00-7:00 pm; Sat – Sun 12:00-6:00pm. Opening reception Friday, March 5, 6:00 – 8:00pm. Foundry members showing in Gallery 2.