A reception for artist Dave Benn will begin at 6 p.m. today (July 31) at the Magic Bean Coffee Bazaar, 35 School Rd.
Some of the work Benn will show pays homage to the emotional connection to and love of Ocracoke over his many years spent on the island.
An art teacher, he is the father of Naomi Benn, whois co-host with Ellen Zanetos of Girl Power Hour on Ocracoke’s community radio station, WOVV.