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Art Collection

Meet the Artists

The Library has acquired works by a group of distinguished local artists whose artwork has become part of the Library’s permanent public art collection. Click on the images below to see the full artwork and learn more about each artist.

Colorful painted deer statue with antlers.
Colorful neon sculpture on black base.
Glass panel with "Tomorrow I will..." quote.
Abstract geometric art with floral patterns.
Black and white woodcut of IWW members.
Abstract painting in red, purple, and blue.
Abstract art with letters and a book.
Black and white portrait of a Native American child.
A bird soaring over a boat at sea.
Stained glass window depicting musicians.
Seven people reading books in a painting.
Button-covered display with Americana decor.
A colorful guitar in front of a building.
Ornate ceramic sun with face design.
Smiling sun face in white clouds.
Tall building seen through narrow alleyway.
Abstract artwork with purple beads and circles.
Caricature of Edgar Allan Poe with a raven.
Three houses with red doors and windows.
Silhouettes of various church buildings.
Abstract watercolor painting with ribbons and confetti.
A painting of purple Orchids done by Kay Kurz
Smiling Buddha holding up beaded galaxy.
Silhouetted trees in a foggy forest.
Three cowboys silhouetted riding horses at sunset.
Colorful glass crown above revolving door.
Three wooden display cases on twig stands.
Quilted art of a tree by the sea.
Wooden bird sculpture hanging from ceiling.
Painting of people gathered around a table.
Painting of women in front of American flag.
Four watercolor paintings of birds.
Colorful abstract art with wavy lines.
Red and blue yarn snake on white wall.
Collage of colorful squares with various images.
Sheep and dog in a rural landscape painting.
Colorful word art with messages of inclusion.
Sunset over lake with dock and boat.
Two children playing with a tire.
Abstract watercolor painting of autumn leaves.

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