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Ren Crawford - Solo Show Spirit Dance and works by other Middle Street Gallery Members August 3-September 10 Opening reception Saturday August 12, 3-5 PM In her show, Spirit Dance, Crawford will offer boldly colored that “emanate energy as the spirit pirouettes and leaps on the mind's stage,” she says. “I use color as both the medium and the message, and I allow the spirit to speak by inundating the viewer with visual experience.”� An octogenarian who continues to surprise viewers, Crawford's art has attracted galleries and art collectors in the U.S., Japan, Australia, and elsewhere. In addition to Middle Street Gallery, her works may be seen at the Little Gallery at Smith Mountain Lake, Moneta, Va. and at her home studio by appointment.