A Celebration of Art and Culture at Viva Vida Art Gallery - Inaugural Exhibition

Marlene Luce Tremblay
Oct 5
1 min read

The Inaugural Exhibition was a remarkable success, brought to life through the professionalism and passion of its founder, Nedia El Khouri. The gallery was alive with energy as guests gathered to celebrate this vibrant showcase of diverse artistic talent. Visitors enjoyed an evening where cocktails, music, and culture intertwined, creating the perfect atmosphere to appreciate the beauty and variety of artworks on display.

As an artist, the journey can often feel solitary, which is why the support of a reputable gallery is so essential. I was truly grateful to share this milestone with friends who attended the exhibition. Over the years, my artistic path has introduced me to extraordinary people who not only became friends but whose encouragement has made my journey all the more meaningful.

Purchasing art is far more than acquiring a piece to display—it is an act of direct support for artists. Each acquisition sustains creative careers, fosters visibility, and contributes to the preservation of cultural diversity. Art enriches on multiple levels—personal, social, economic, and cultural. It has the power to inspire, provoke reflection, and challenge perspectives, offering experiences that are both intellectually and emotionally profound.

With my friends Elise, Sylvain, Mario & Derek. With Mireille Youssef, President of AHA, Nedia El Khouri, owner of the gallery, and Renee Mollitt whose artwork was sold. With Kelsey, Mario and Nedia (photographer: Derek Young)