ON EXHIBIT at Brooks Library in February:
MAIN FLOOR: Sequencing paintings by local artists and students River Gallery School of Art. The RGS is a vibrant hub for Brattleboro’s artistic community, with bright, spacious studios on Main Street overlooking the Whetstone Brook.
Founded in 1976, RGS offers classes, community workshops, and summer and school vacation programs for students of all ages. Our core faculty members are all professional working artists, and teach a wide range of visual media including all types of painting, drawing, printmaking, and encaustics. RGS also partners with community organizations to offer classes to seniors and adults with physical and cognitive challenges
2ND FLOOR CHILDREN: Picture book author and illustrator Anna Dewdney
2nd FLOOR EXHIBIT CASES: Italian Landscape (pastel) by William Morris Hunt (donation from Willene Clark)
The Library also offers changing exhibits throughout the year, featuring work by local artists on the main floor and work by children’s illustrators in the exhibit cases outside the Children’s Room. For more information about exhibiting work, please contact Christine deVallet, the Library’s public art coordinator.
Exhibitors are required to complete a pdf Public Exhibit Application.
For more information about fine art and exhibits at the Library, visit to this web page.