Art at the Siuslaw Public Library
Hang It All
Hang It All is a free, biannual community art show at the library. Artists of every age and ability are invited to participate. The spring show has a theme each year. The fall show is not themed. Participants in the fall show are also eligible to win one of two awards, the People's Choice Award or the Bob Kutsch Award!
Hang It All
Our May 2026 theme is "Read All About It"! You can interpret the theme however you want.
How it Works
Everyone can submit one piece in any medium/media. No application is required for Hang It All. Just bring your art on the drop-off date and time below.
2D Art:
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Should not exceed 38" in any direction
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Must be framed, wired, and ready to hang
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Art with sawtooth hangers is not compatible with our hanging system and will not be accepted
3D Art:
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Can be any medium
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Should not exceed 12" deep by 12" across by 24" high
Dates:
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Drop off your art on Friday, May 1, 9-11 AM
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Pick up your art on Saturday, May 30, 9-11 AM
Current Art Displays
Stop by the library during open hours to see this month's free public art displays. Interested in displaying your art at the library? Click on the application link below.
January 2026
Colgan-Bennetts Gallery: Wildlife photography, Curt Peters
Colgan-Bennetts Display Case: Camera collection, Curt Peters
February 2026
Colgan-Bennetts Gallery & Case: "Sunlight and Shadows", Florence Regional Arts Alliance group show
Brubaker Wall: "Birds with Books", Kathryn Damon-Dawson
Art Display Committee
The Siuslaw Public Library District Art Display Committee consists of volunteers with a passion for art, culture, and/or volunteering for their library! Committee members are approved by the Siuslaw Public Library District Board of Directors. Current committee members are:
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John Gavin
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Alan B. Huck
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Moira Sadovy
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Jerry Schneider
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Stephanie Schneider
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Craig Shreeve
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Allen Thornton