Bainbridge Public Library hosts group art show in September

The Bainbridge Public Library will host a special group art exhibition curated by longtime staffer Patrick Gulke, himself a visual artist and half of the two-man team behind the Island Film Group, in September.

The show opens with a public reception from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday, Sept. 7 in the newly renovated and expanded Main Conference Room.

Participating artists include Jamie Brouwer, Karen Chaussabel, Karen Cornell, Chris Demarest, Marilyn Gottlieb, Mary Guterson, Curtis Hughes, Kelly Johnston, Drew Kunz, Michael Pontieri, Nicole Schluter

Erica Applewhite, Susanne Bardelson, Allison Garrison, Patrick Gulke and Diane Walker.

The work will remain on display throughout the month, inclduing a special Arts Weekend event on Saturday, Sept. 8 and Sunday, Sept. 9, during which the artists will be on hand to discuss their technique and processes, and several local arts organizations — including Alchemy Industrial Arts, Bainbridge Performing Arts, Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network and others — will share information about upcoming programs, workshops and classes.

Visit www.bainbridgepubliclibrary.org/art-walk-september.aspx to learn more.

Bainbridge Public Library hosts group art show in September