Painter Sydney McKenna took a break from her studio in St. Augustine Wednesday to mingle from noon-2 p.m. with art aficionados at Southlight Gallery at 201 N. Hogan St. McKenna was the first member featured in the cooperative gallery’s new “Wednesdays with an Artist” event. Woodworker and sculptor Peter Blunt is scheduled Oct. 30 and painter John Bunker will be featured Nov. 20. For more information, visit southlightgallery.com.