The Cal Poly College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) invites the campus community to an opening reception celebrating the watercolor paintings of Paul Neel, FAIA, distinguished architect, artist, educator and former dean of the college.

Explore Neel's artwork and celebrate his creativity and artistic vision. During more than three decades at Cal Poly, Neel helped establish the Landscape Architecture Department, championed interdisciplinary education and strengthened the college's academic programs.

The reception will take place Friday, Nov. 20, at 5:30 p.m. in the Paul and Verla Neel Resource Center at Cal Poly (05-101). Neel will be in attendance, and light refreshments will be served.

The event is free and open to students, faculty, staff, alumni and community members.