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Exhibits
A spacious gallery space in the lobby of the Newburgh Free Library is the site of monthly exhibits and art shows by local artists. Many of the artists offer receptions to showcase their art and meet the public. In addition, glass cases showcase local collections and displays related to library and literary-related events.
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Newburgh Enlarged City School District Middle Level Art Show: May 1 – 31
Public Reception: Tues., May 8 from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
The 13th annual Newburgh Enlarged City School District Middle Level Art Show is on display in the Library lobby gallery from May 1 – 31. Featured are works by 6th – 8th grade students who attend South Middle School, Heritage Middle School, Temple Hill Academy and Meadow Hill School. An opening reception will be held May 8th from 4 – 6. Teachers submitting work include Fran Catania, Noelle Brand, Brian Grodin, Claudean Delaigle, Liz Cappello, Liza Mills, Mark Webb and Matt Restuccia.
Exhibit Policy
The Newburgh Free Library welcomes exhibits by Hudson Valley artists. The exhibits are hung by the artists themselves and are usually on display for one month. For more information, please see the Exhibit and Display Registration Form and Waiver as well as the Exhibit Spaces and Bulletin Boards Policy. If you are interested in exhibiting, please call the library, 845-563-3619 or 563-3614. Samples of work are required before an exhibit can be scheduled.
Displays
In addition, the library has a number of display cases that showcase special collections or materials loaned by local artists and individuals. If you have a special collection or small project you would like to display, please call 845-563-3619 or 563-3614.