by Sally Deskins

Nov. 6-30 Weapons Of Choice Hot Shops, 1301 Nicholas St. Opening reception Nov. 6, 6-9 p.m. Open Mon.-Fri. 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Sat.-Sun. 12-4 p.m. 342.6452, hotshopsartcenter.com The DeBuse trio collaborates for the third time with Weapons of Choice — a title artist Cat DeBuse says “refers more to the ‘weapons’ or tools that we use to make our art, since we have multiple art forms, rather than the content of the show.” Daughter Cat looks beyond simple medium, debuting her multi-genre photography focusing on alternative processes such as salt prints, tin types, and wax transfers, taken in her studio of an object she only describes as “very important to me my entire life, that was recently destroyed.” Mama Carole, of Dancin’ Horse Designs, will show some of her newly completed fantastical ceramics, as well as recently created gemstone jewelry with her rich, colorful flare. Son Tom looks to the country for inspiration for his photography series, Farm Life, Embracing Nature From Minute to Major, including still life and macro images from local lands. It’s sure to be a warm, familial affair, weapons and all.

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