Downstairs Gallery

“Oils, in Retrospect” Paintings by Alfred Perry October 1 – November 3, 2018

Ashland resident Al Perry has had a long career as an artist, having worked as a graphic designer, illustrator, art

teacher and painter. This exhibition of his paintings focuses on the beauty of our natural world as seen in

landscapes, seascapes, and still lifes. There will be several large paintings upstairs over the fireplaces in addition to

paintings on display in the downstairs gallery. An artist’s reception will be held on Sat, October 20, from 2:00-4:00

p.m. in the Downstairs Gallery.

UPSTAIRS DISPLAY CASE

“The Art of Quilling” Quilling Card Company August 30 - October 20, 2018

Quilling is the ancient Egyptian art of rolled, shaped, and glued paper that results in creating a unified, decorative

design. The art of quilling has been around for centuries, with a remarkably varied historical background spanning

across the continents. Quilling Card Company has embraced this beautiful art form and is proud to have become the

premier source of preserving and sharing this lovely lost art.

If you are a collector and would like to share your collection with the Library community by exhibiting all or part of it in the locked display case near the main circulation desk, please contact Larry DeJong at leftaris@gmail.com. Leave a short message and a way to contact you and he will follow up with you.