FINE ART AND FASCINATING DISPLAYS

The next time you visit the Library, be sure to take a few minutes to visit the art exhibit as well as the display case and share in the creative expressions of some very talented local artists.

May Display

Juried Art Exhibit - Galaxy 2008

The Paso Robles City Library is pleased to announce the winners of Galaxy, its 10th annual juried art exhibit for area artists:

First Place:
Michael Phillips for Sunset over Morro Bay

Second Place:
Darlene Turnbow for Coffee Ring

Third Place:
Susie Gross for Early Morning Cows

This year’s distinguished juror was Rita Ferri, Visual Art Coordinator and Curator of Collections for the Santa Barbara County Arts Commission. Ferri is a life-long passionate lover of art, introducing students through senior citizens to the exciting and intriguing world of contemporary art, and is a staunch advocate for artists and their rights.

From 108 entries, Ferri selected 33 for the show, all of which are on display in the Library the entire month of May. The public is invited to experience some of the county’s most talented artists. The Library is open Monday-Friday, 10am-8pm and Saturday, 10am-5pm. For more information about the annual juried art exhibit or to get your name on the mailing list for next year’s event, call Suzanne, 237-3870.

Policy & Guidelines for Selection of Art Displays