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Artists With Autism and Different Abilities Display Artwork in Huntington

The reception honored artists participating in Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc., which is headquartered in Old Bethpage.

An art reception for artists with autism and different abilities was held at a Huntington art gallery in July.

The artists are pictured displaying their work at a “Meet the Artists” reception held at the b.j. spoke gallery, located at 299 Main St, on Saturday, July 11.

The reception honored artists participating in Family Residences and Essential Enterprises, Inc. (FREE).

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(Painting: “OUT IN THE FOREST WOODS” by Anthony Abbate)

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FREE, headquartered in Old Bethpage, is dedicated to helping individuals of all abilities realize their full potential and prevail over life’s challenges. The organization believes that Art Therapy provides a powerful means for healing and communication for people who find it difficult to express their thoughts and feelings through spoken words alone.

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