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Harlingen Public Library hosting Virtual Spring Art Show

The Harlingen Public Library is putting out an official call for art submissions for its Virtual Spring Art Show. Photo: Harlingen Public Library, used with permission.

The Harlingen Public Library is once again hosting a Virtual Art Show and is reaching out to the community for submissions. The Harling Public Library is putting out an official call for art submissions for a Virtual Spring Art Show. Artists should send a photo of their work and responses to the Entry Form. The photo should be high resolution (at least 1000 x 1000 pixels), suitable for a family show and any medium is acceptable.  All ages are invited to participate but may submit only one piece of art. Participants will have a chance to win some new art supplies via a raffle. Submission deadline is Monday, March 29, 2021. The library website and social media will display the Virtual Spring Art Show on the Harlingen Public Library Facebook page on April 5 at 10a.m. to kick off National Library Week. More information, as well as the Entry Form, is available online. (Harlingen Public Library, 2020)

The Harlingen Public Library provides dynamic and engaging services for a diverse and evolving community.  Mission statement: “We exist to build bridges that strengthen the ties of our community. We create innovative pathways for people to connect with information and each other. Working together, the people of our community can experience infinite opportunities and growth. We are the bridge builders; we make ways where none exist.”

Calling all artists: Virtual Winter Art Show

The Harlingen Public Library is hosting a Virtual Winter Art Show. Photo: Harlingen Public Library, used with permission.

During Hispanic Heritage Month, the Harlingen Public Library hosted a Virtual Art Show and reached out to the community for submissions. Artwork submissions came in from all over the Rio Grande Valley in all age groups and due to the positive response from the community, the library is hosting another one this winter. The Harling Public Library is putting out an official call for art submissions for a Virtual Winter Art Show.  Interested artists should send a photo of their work and responses. The photo should be high resolution, suitable for a family show and any medium is acceptable.  All participants will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win some new art supplies. Submission deadline is Tuesday, December 8.  The library website and social media will display the Virtual Winter Art Show. More information, as well as the Entry Form, is available online. (Harlingen Public Library, 2020)

The Harlingen Public Library provides dynamic and engaging services for a diverse and evolving community.  Mission statement: “We exist to build bridges that strengthen the ties of our community. We create innovative pathways for people to connect with information and each other. Working together, the people of our community can experience infinite opportunities and growth. We are the bridge builders; we make ways where none exist.”