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Galena Gazette

Experience art through audio description
by Murphy Obershaw

How would you describe a work of art to someone else? Alison Schoenrock knows the answer to that question since she created audio descriptions of the gallery art at the Galena Center for the Arts. She presented these descriptions during an event she led on Saturday, Oct. 22.

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Alison describes artwork to visually impaired patron
Carly Hayes and May Ann Glejf listen to Alison Schoenrock describe a canvas painting. - Murphy Obershaw photo
Shawn and Alison, creators of Audible Visions
Shawn Vaderpool and Alison Schoenrock, of Audible Visions, at the Galena Center For The Arts in Galena, Ill. -

Telegraph Herald

Painting a picture with words: Galena nonprofit brings art to visually impaired
by Megan Gloss

GALENA, Ill. — “Multicolored geometric shapes spiral toward the center. There is not a curved line — only a variety of straight lines and triangles.”

Alison Schoenrock guided a group of people through the gallery.

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