Art


  • Canvas and Paint

    Splatter like Pollock! Draw dancers like Degas! 

    Creating Like the Masters:

    An art mini-course for kids in 2nd to 6th grade about famous artists, such as Vermeer, Michelangelo, van Gogh & Dali, and how they created their masterpieces. Registration requested, drop-ins welcome.

     

    Sundays, January 27, & February 3, 10, & 17 @ 2 PM.

     

    SUNDAY, JANUARY 27TH: RENAISSANCE

    Fra Angelico, Michaelangelo, Botticelli, da Vinci, Raphael, Titian, van Eyck, and Bruegel. We will learn about these artists, look at examples of their work, and then do activities inspired by the masterpieces.

     

    Location: Children's Activity Room

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  • Wyoming, Digital Photograph, by Robert Baumbach
    "One of my greatest pleasures is the act of taking a photograph," says artist and photographer Bob Baumbach. Baumbach's pleasure is fully visible in the exquisite photographs of Yellowstone National Park on display in his exhibit, Geysers and Hot Springs of Yellowstone, at Schlow Centre Region Library's Betsy Rodgers Allen Gallery from November 1 to November 30.
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  • Ode to Joy, pen and ink, Karen Deutsch, 2011

    Artist Karen Deutsch has followed an intriguing path in creating the vibrant works on display here at the Library.

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  • Art Alliance Graphic
    The Betsy Rodgers Allen Gallery welcomes back the teachers of the Art Alliance of Central Pennsylvania. This acclaimed annual exhibition of their work highlights the different mediums to be taught at the Art Alliance this autumn. Don't miss this year's rich array, which includes oils, pastels, watercolors, and photography!
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  • Award Winning pieces from the 3rd Annual Juried Exhibition

    A big thank you to all the artists who contributed work to the 3rd Annual Juried Exhibition. You made it a wonderful success!

    1st, 2nd, and 3rd prize winners were announced during the opening reception on July 12th and an additional monetary prize was awarded to an up-and-coming student artist in recognition of their emerging talent.

    What an exciting experience for the library staff and the Friends! We are looking forward to next year.

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  • 3rd Annual Juried Exhibition Now Open

    It's officially July and the Library's Annual Juried Exhibition is now open to the public. From July 2 to July 30th, come and cool off with more than 40 unique works by artists from all over the Centre Region. Don't miss this opportunity to get to know the work of our talented neighbors. We think they will inspire you to pursue your own creative outlets. After looking at the show, we recommend browsing the adult collection for more information on the artists' techniques.

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  • Orange Lily silk painting by Linna Muschiltz

    The Gallery is pleased to present the works of clay artist, Linna Muschlitz from May 1st to May 31st. An opening is scheduled in the Library's Downsborough Room, Sunday, May 6th from 2 to 4 PM. Stop in a talk with the artist about her inspiration and her techniques. 

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  • Gestation by Dr. Robert Lima

    The award-winning poet, Robert Lima, has framed some of his published poems with photographs and other images conveying the themes of his works. In celebration with National Poetry Month, these eloquent visual pieces will be on display in the gallery from April 2nd to April 30th. A reception and book signing will occur on April 21st from 1:30 pm to 4:30 pm. Stop in for coffee, snacks and a chance to talk to Dr. Lima about his work.

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  • For Pandora by Clay Anderson

    Mystery and beauty coexist in the works of central Pennsylvanian artist, Clay Anderson whose exhibition presents four richly different stylistic explorations of the artist's core themes.

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  • Lily by Sarina Bower

    Step into a richly colorful contrast to our wintry days. Local artist and business owner Sarina Bower displays her beautifully detailed flower portraits, as well as handsome depictions of special Pennsylvania artifacts, throughout the month of February.

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