Quayside Gallery is located at 17 E. Zarragossa Street in Pensacola. For more details about the exhibit or the featured artists, call Quayside Gallery at 850-438-2363. Quayside Art Gallery this month will present a new exhibit titled "Dueling Brushes."

The show features two artist, Debbie Andress and Pat O'Neal, in a face-off show which will feature diametrically opposed styles and techniques.

The opening reception will be from 5 to 8 p.m. on July 24. The public is invited to attend.

Andress has been a resident of Northwest Florida for most of her life. She works in a variety of media, but her main concentration is in Mixed Media, combining pen and ink with acrylics.

Her favorite subjects are orchids and exotic birds. Deborah serves on the Board of Trustees of Quayside Visual Arts Association, the non-profit branch of Pensacola Artists, Inc. which aids students of the visual arts in their educational pursuits.

O'Neal lives in Pensacola, Florida and her art can be seen at the Quayside Gallery, the Pink Picasso Gallery. She has been juried in numerous shows at the Artel Gallery were her "Bonfire Dance" won first place in June of 2008.

Beware of the Jubjub Bird by Patricia O'Neal (has bright warm colors scratched across the page) In 2002 she began to explore the traditional medium of watercolor. In 2003, the Tate Gallery of the University of Georgia purchased four of her watercolors for their permanent art gallery. Her art is described as compelling, stimulating and unforgettable.

By the Light of the Gibbous Moon by Debbie Andress (see plant leaves)