Ink Flower Butterflies

“Familiars: Valerie Hammond and Kiki Smith,” a two-person printmaking exhibition, opens Friday, Sept. 21, at the Helen Day Art Center, 90 Pond St., Stowe, with a reception from 5 to 7 p.m. Hammond and Smith have been friends for more than 20 years, supporting and discussing each other's explorations in print, gathering experiences, ideas and images. The work in this show encompasses the plants and animals that occupy the landscapes in which Smith and Hammond have been immersed living in New York State, as well as in their travels.

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