Tag: Painting

ADVENTURES in Painting with Pixie Yates (Youth): Wednesday, 7/10/24- TWO CLASSES

Pixie will guide children using watercolor painting in a mat frame that they can paint on. This is an expressive art project using, tape, watercolor paints, printing, and salt. Unlock the adventure in your children’s imagination by signing them up for this class. Please be mindful of the age grouping. Kimball Library cardholders will have priority. 4 PM– Register kids entering grades K-5 6 PM– Register kids ages 10 and… Read more

Craft, Paint & Color (Adults) ~ Mondays from 12:30 – 2:30 PM

  Come unwind, de-stress and create every Monday at 12:30 as we gather to dabble in painting, coloring or creative crafts using oil, acrylic, watercolor, pen and pencil. Individuals work on canvas, wood, sketchpads and coloring books. This nice size group is comprised of folks that are both friendly and creative.  Please register to attend. Research shows that creative activities help you relax. This is an open time so feel… Read more

The Road Not Taken, an Artistic Interpretations of the Poetry of Robert Frost

The Road Not Taken, a fine art exhibit inspired by the poetry of Robert Frost, comes to the Kimball Library in Atkinson during January and February. The presentation, designed by three Derry artists, Ingeborg V. Seaboyer, Judy Krassowski and Corinne Dodge, features approximately 30 works that reflect a variety of personal interpretations of the most famous as well as some of the “less traveled” works of one of America’s most… Read more

Featured Artist: Joanne Consentino ~ Paintings on Display through November

We are excited to announce that Joanne Consentino’s artwork will be on display in the library’s Meeting Room during the month of November. Her interest in art began in high school. Joanne then attended the Massachusetts College of Art and immersed herself in museums and different artistic techniques and styles. Over nearly seventy years, Joanne developed a unique style with both oil and pastels. Her works reflect her relentless pursuit… Read more

Featured Artist ~ Judy Durkin ~ Paintings on Display through August

For the month of August, the Library will be hosting an exciting exhibit of Judy Durkin’s oil and acrylic paintings. “Art is for the soul, and it is very personal. I paint what I love, and I am happiest when I see an expression of awe, joy, surprise and even sometimes sadness on the face of someone viewing my paintings. Art is not what the viewer looks at but what… Read more