EMPIRE MAKERS new work by Sarah Edwards The Compound Gallery January 10 – February 9, 2009 Opening reception Saturday, January 10, 6pm – 9pm First Friday reception, February 6, 6pm – 9pm The Compound Gallery is pleased to present an exhibition of new paintings by Sarah Edwards. This exhibition explores the relationship between subject and narrative in Sarah’s work by engaging the work’s surrounding environment as well as its viewers. The show incorporates an element of installation to further develop the worlds created in Sarah’s paintings, as animals and mythical creatures escape from the confines of oversized canvases and inhabit the gallery. The Compound Gallery 6604 San Pablo Ave Oakland, CA 94608 www.thecompoundgallery.com info@thecompoundgallery.com 510.655.9019 SEINVENTORY2008