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The Byrne Gallery announces its 31st anniversary this year with a celebration and exhibition of vivid oil and enamel paintings of internationally acclaimed artist Yuri Gorbachev. The Byrne Gallery welcomes Yuri Gorbachev for his 23rd annual exhibition in Middleburg, Virginia. The Gallery will feature some of his classic paintings along with new works from his 2026 museum tour. In 2026, he showed at venues in Talin Estonia, Helsinki Finland, Prague Czech Republic, and Berlin Germany as well as Gallery Chang in New York City and Seoul, Korea.

The opening reception will be on November 14, 2026 from 5:30 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. The exhibition is open to the public and everyone is cordially invited to attend. The exhibition begins on November 4th and continues through January 3rd, 2027.

This year a portion of the sales from the exhibition will be donated to the families of Ukraine through The International Rescue Committee (IRC) for Ukrainian Refugees. This organization is consistently awarded top marks by charity watchdog groups for efficient use of contributions and overall impact.