
Preserving Newport's Heritage Mural
We are beyond excited that the Library Arts Center is helping to spearhead the heritage mural reproduction in downtown Newport this summer!
Call for Entries: Juried Regional Exhibit
Exhibit Dates: June 11- August 26
Categories: painting, drawing, printmaking, sculpture, photography, mixed media, other
Entry Deadline: Monday, May 23.
New Class: Sketchbook Journaling in Watercolor
Instructors: Patti Warren & Gael Clauson
Thursdays, June 23-July 28, 10am-12:30pm
Join us for a lively seven session class for an opportunity to begin or expand your illustrated journaling. Patti will demonstrate and lead you through simple but effective techniques to complete a watercolor piece that begins a story. Gael will instruct you in lettering styles and page design that will make your journal the ideal way to record your memories. Come paint and letter with us to begin or enhance your creative journaling practice.
Newport Heritage Mural Festival
Sat. June 18th
Newport Town Common
Save the date for Newport’s very own Mural Festival! The exciting public arts event will feature 30+ artists as they work to begin painting work on one of Newport’s treasured Heritage Murals that has fallen into disrepair over the past 25 years. The event will coincide with Newport Nano Brewfest and will feature live music, food trucks, and a celebration of community.
Call for Artists: CSA (Community Supported Art!)
All artists residing in New Hampshire and Vermont are invited to submit up to submit concept entries for a chance to be a featured artist in the Library Arts Center’s Community Supported Art (CSA) program. For this project, selected artists will create 51 small original art pieces that measure 4×4 inches that will be mailed out to ArtShareholders in the first half of 2023.
Entry Deadline: August 5, 2022
Save the Date for the Apple Pie Crafts Fair - Sat. Aug. 27th!
Come enjoy this iconic summer Fair that is one of the longest-running craft fairs in New Hampshire. Sat. Aug. 27th on the Newport Town Common. 100+ booths of handmade crafts, apple pie, live music, and food vendors. Free admission. 9am-3pm–Rain or shine.
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Community Arts Center | Newport, New HampshirePreserving Newport's Heritage Mural
We are beyond excited that the Library Arts Center is helping to spearhead the heritage mural reproduction in downtown Newport this summer!