Art at the Siuslaw Public Library
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.
July 2025
Colgan-Bennetts Gallery & Display Case: Library Art Display Committee group show
Colgan-Bennetts Display Case: "Arctic Rhythms" artifact exhibit, Rand Dawson and Kathryn Damon-Dawson
Brubaker Wall: Photography, Rick Colvin
June 2025
Colgan-Bennetts Gallery: Library Art Display Committee group show
Colgan-Bennetts Display Case: Pottery, LCC Potters
Brubaker Wall: Photography, Rick Colvin
East Cases: Pre-Columbian artifacts collection, Paul Dixon
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 2: May 2025
Our theme for the May show is Spring Fever! You can interpret the theme however you like, and your work can be any medium. (See guidelines below.)
Art must be dropped off on Thursday, May 1, 9-11 AM, at the library.
Art must be picked up on Saturday, May 31, 9-11 AM, at the library.
How it Works
Everyone can submit one piece in any medium.
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 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
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