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Enter the 4th Annual PEEPS Diorama Contest!

by Fran Huot | Mar 10, 2015 | Artists, Call for Entries, Events, Peeps Diorama Contest

Come one, come all!  We want YOU to be part of this fun, springtime competition!  The Library Arts Center is pleased to host this light-hearted, creative contest using the iconic Easter Candies: PEEPS! to Newport and surrounding communities once again in 2015....

Call for Artists/Artisans: Gallery of Gifts 2014

by Fran Huot | Aug 25, 2014 | Artists, Call for Entries, Exhibits, Gallery of Gifts

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS: WHAT IS GALLERY OF GIFTS?  The Gallery of Gifts is a favorite annual exhibit at the Library Arts Center in which the gallery is turned into an exhibit of unique, hand-made craft during the holiday season.  The exhibit provides the residents...

Announcing the “Trash to Treasure” Challenge!

by Fran Huot | Jul 1, 2014 | Artists, Call for Entries, Events, Trash to Treasure Challenge

In collaboration with the ReSEEN exhibit, there will be an interesting challenge to artists, community members and children alike to make something out of nothing– a true artistic challenge!  Those who choose to participate will sign up, find a free item,...

Call for Entries: Juried Regional Exhibition

by Fran Huot | Mar 12, 2014 | Artists, Call for Entries, Exhibits, Juried Regional Exhibition

Artists of the region are invited to submit work for the Library Arts Center’s Juried Regional Exhibition.  Click HERE to link to the instructions and form for Online Submission. Exhibit Dates:  May 17 – June 13, 2014 with an opening reception Fri. May 16,...

Deadline Extended for Duct Tape Challenge

by Fran Huot | Jul 23, 2013 | Artists, Call for Entries, Duct Tape Challenge, Events, Exhibits

The deadline for the 2013 Duct Tape Challenge has been extended to Thursday, August 1st @4:00pm.  If you are dropping off any time the week of July 29th, please schedule an appointment to bring your entry by the LAC, as the gallery will be closed for exhibit...

Peeps Diorama Contest 2013

by Fran Huot | Jan 25, 2013 | Artists, Call for Entries, Events, Peeps Diorama Contest

The Library Arts Center’s first annual Peeps Diorama Contest  in 2012 was a smashing success!  72 dioramas were entered into the contest, and this year’s event promises even more! See this clip from WMUR for a glimpse of some of last year’s...
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Gallery of Gifts: Holiday Artisan Marketplace 🎁✨️⁠ Gallery of Gifts: Holiday Artisan Marketplace 🎁✨️⁠
Nov. 7 - Dec. 23rd | Library Arts Center⁠
OPEN TODAY 10:00-2:00! On Saturday, November 7th
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Get a jump start on your holiday shopping! This favorite annual pop-up holiday artisan market features pottery, woodworking, glass, fiber arts and other unique locally handmade gifts from 140+ local artisans. ⁠
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Show hours: Tues.-Fri. 11:00-4:00 and  Sat. 10:00-2:00⁠. Also stay tuned for plenty of fun and festive evening events, giving you more chances to shop!⁠

Shown here: gorgeous mugs by Wyvern Pottery 
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Gallery of Gifts is made possible thanks to the generosity of our local business sponsors:  Bob Skinner’s Ski & Sport and Pike Industries.
What a fun night for the Gallery of Gifts opening! What a fun night for the Gallery of Gifts opening! Thanks to everyone who came tonight to support local artists and celebrate all things locally handmade. We were having such a great time that we only managed to snap a few photos. 🎉

Now that the show is officially open, visit us any time during gallery hours:

Tuesday-Friday 11:00-4:00
Saturday 10:00-2:00

📷: Kathy Hanson
Opening Tonight! Gallery of Gifts Opening Recepti Opening Tonight!  Gallery of Gifts Opening Reception is here!⁠
Join us this evening, Fri. Nov. 6th - 5-7pm⁠
*or join us for our ticketed “preview hour” starting at 4:00pm ⁠
Purchase tickets online for $10, or this event FREE if you are a Library Arts Center Member! (use code: MEMBERTICKET)⁠
⁠
Gallery of Gifts: Holiday Artisan Marketplace 🎁✨️⁠
Nov. 7 - Dec. 23rd | Library Arts Center⁠
⁠
Get a jump start on your holiday shopping! This favorite annual pop-up holiday artisan market features pottery, woodworking, glass, fiber arts and other unique locally handmade gifts from 140+ local artisans. ⁠
⁠
After the opening, our official show hours will be: Tues.-Fri. 11:00-4:00 and  Sat. 10:00-2:00⁠. Also stay tuned for plenty of fun and festive evening events, giving you more chances to shop!⁠
⁠
Gallery of Gifts is made possible thanks to the generosity of our local business sponsors:  Bob Skinner's Ski & Sport and Pike Industries.
Opening Tonight! Gallery of Gifts Opening Recepti Opening Tonight!  Gallery of Gifts Opening Reception is here!⁠
Join us this evening, Fri. Nov. 6th - 5-7pm⁠
*or join us for our ticketed “preview hour” starting at 4:00pm ⁠
Purchase tickets online for $10, or this event FREE if you are a Library Arts Center Member! (use code: MEMBERTICKET)⁠
⁠
Gallery of Gifts: Holiday Artisan Marketplace 🎁✨️⁠
Nov. 7 - Dec. 23rd | Library Arts Center⁠
⁠
Get a jump start on your holiday shopping! This favorite annual pop-up holiday artisan market features pottery, woodworking, glass, fiber arts and other unique locally handmade gifts from 140+ local artisans. ⁠
⁠
After the opening, our official show hours will be: Tues.-Fri. 11:00-4:00 and  Sat. 10:00-2:00⁠. Also stay tuned for plenty of fun and festive evening events, giving you more chances to shop!⁠
⁠
Gallery of Gifts is made possible thanks to the generosity of our local business sponsors:  Bob Skinner's Ski & Sport and Pike Industries.

Gallery Hours

Gallery Hours:  Tues.-Fri. 11:00am-4:00pm
Sat. 10:00am-2:00pm

Office Hours:  Tues.-Fri. 11:00am-4:00pm, or by appointment.

 

Library Arts Center

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Gallery & Studio
58 N. Main Street
Newport, NH 03773

603.863.3040
info@libraryartscenter.org

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