Five Artists to Participate in Sculpture Demonstrations Sept. 19 in the Library

Five accomplished Texas sculptors will demonstrate varied creative techniques in the Lobby of the Georgetown Public Library on Saturday, Sept. 19, from 1 to 3 p.m. The demonstration is open to the public free of charge, and will be a friendly and informal come-and-go event where attendees can observe and talk with the artists as they work and explain their process. Mary … Continue reading “Five Artists to Participate in Sculpture Demonstrations Sept. 19 in the Library”

Art Exhibit by Williamson County Art Guild in Library Through Sept. 26

The Williamson County Art Guild exhibits examples of their members’ work in the exhibit space on the second floor of the Georgetown Public Library through September 26. The exhibiting artists will be available for conversation at an artists reception in the library on Sunday, Sept. 6, at 1 pm. The reception and exhibit are free and … Continue reading “Art Exhibit by Williamson County Art Guild in Library Through Sept. 26”

Cactus Groove: Smooth Jazz in the Library Sept. 20

Cactus Groove will perform in the library on Sunday, Sept. 20 at 2 pm. This group specializes in jazz and blues from the 1930’s to the 1960’s. They have played in the library in the past, and people always ask us to have them back–so here they are! Cactus Groove is: Bryan Moore on keyboards, Erich Prinz on … Continue reading “Cactus Groove: Smooth Jazz in the Library Sept. 20”

Awards Announced – Texas Society of Sculptors Exhibit

The Texas Society of Sculptors has announced the award winners in their eighth annual summer show, which is hosted by the Georgetown Public Library and funded in part by sponsorship from the City of Georgetown Arts & Culture Board. Art historian and curator Sarah C. Bancroft was the judge for this year’s competition. She has held curatorial positions at the … Continue reading “Awards Announced – Texas Society of Sculptors Exhibit”

Art in the Library: Photographer Christy Hullum Aug. 2-28

The Georgetown Public Library hosts a solo exhibit of photographs called “The Invisible World: Infrared Photography by Christy Hullum” August 2-28 in the upstairs gallery area. Landscape photographer Christy Hullum uses a modified digital camera to capture near-infrared light, which is usually invisible to the human eye. The near-infrared spectrum reveals a world similar to ours, … Continue reading “Art in the Library: Photographer Christy Hullum Aug. 2-28”

Minnie & Ella Jordan Return to Play Live at the Library Aug. 23

Minnie & Ella Jordan will appear next in the Georgetown Public Library’s “Live Music at the Library” series. They will perform on Sunday, August 23, at 2 p.m. in the library Lobby. Minnie & Ella Jordan play swing, hot jazz, and standards from the ’20s and ’30s. They sing and play fiddle, guitar, tenor guitar, and mandolin. They … Continue reading “Minnie & Ella Jordan Return to Play Live at the Library Aug. 23”

Public Reception for Muralist Aug. 7 at Georgetown Art Center

Muralist Joe Magnano will be honored at a public reception on Friday, August 7, from 6-8 pm at the Georgetown Art Center. The public is invited, and the event is free of charge. The reception will mark the completion of Magnano’s mural, “Jumping Around,” on the alley side of the oldest building on the historic downtown … Continue reading “Public Reception for Muralist Aug. 7 at Georgetown Art Center”

Artist Begins Mural on Oldest Building on the Square

Joseph Magnano has his work cut out for him. He will spend much of July attending to the back of the oldest building on the historic downtown square, 711 S. Main Street. He began work in June beautifying this uninspiring 23 x 15 foot wall, and has already made strides on the stucco surface, working under a commission … Continue reading “Artist Begins Mural on Oldest Building on the Square”

Cienfuegos Will Be Live in the Library on July 19

Latin favorites Cienfuegos will appear next in the Georgetown Public Library’s popular “Live Music at the Library” series. They will perform on Sunday, July 19, at 2 p.m. in the library Lobby. Cienfuegos performs a diverse array of Latin genres with a focus on traditional Cuban styles such as Son, Bolero, Guajira, and Cha-Cha. For … Continue reading “Cienfuegos Will Be Live in the Library on July 19”

Texas Society of Sculptors 8th Annual Show June 28-Sept. 25 at Library

The Texas Society of Sculptors holds their eighth annual summer show in the Georgetown Public Library June 28-September 25.  The pieces pictured here, Contemplation by Julie Kemper (above right), and Infinite Possibilities by Joe Kenney (lower left), are two of about 60 works of art included in the exhibit, which is hosted by the library with sponsorship … Continue reading “Texas Society of Sculptors 8th Annual Show June 28-Sept. 25 at Library”

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