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Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

  • Post published:August 4, 2022
  • Post author:Andrea

Westlake Porter Public Library is pleased to welcome back the Community of Fine Arts Show presented by the Westlake-Westshore Arts Council. The Community of Fine Arts Show displays art from…

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STEAM Week Project: Salt Paintings

STEAM Week Project: Salt Paintings

  • Post published:July 22, 2022
  • Post author:Natalie Bota

Salt paintings really pop on dark backgrounds. This multi-colored heart was painted on black construction paper. Salt is a very familiar ingredient in the kitchen. There are hardly any recipes,…

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Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

  • Post published:July 13, 2022
  • Post author:Andrea

This month Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery is pleased to welcome Macy Sinreich. Macy will be entering her sophomore year at Columbia University in the fall and will be…

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Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

  • Post published:June 9, 2022
  • Post author:Andrea

Westlake Porter Public Library is excited to display photography by Thurston Cosner. Mr. Cosner is a retired psychologist with a keen eye for photography. He developed his interest in photography…

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A Little Birdie Told Me…

A Little Birdie Told Me…

  • Post published:April 13, 2022
  • Post author:Ms. Jamie, Rachel G, Natalie Bota

That there is new art work in the ArtWalk! This month the ArtWalk path between Westlake Porter Public Library and Westlake Elementary School features spring birds created by Kindergarten Westlake…

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Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

  • Post published:April 8, 2022
  • Post author:Andrea

Dover Watercolorists Westlake Porter Public Library is hosting the Dover Watercolorists during the month of April. The Dover Watercolorists was created in January 2017. A group of 12 individuals moved…

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Summer ArtWalk Invitation!

Summer ArtWalk Invitation!

  • Post published:March 21, 2022
  • Post author:Rachel G, Ms. Jamie, Rebecca Shook

Calling all artists! What does summer look like to you? During the school year, the ArtWalk path between Westlake Porter Public Library (WPPL) and Westlake Elementary School (WES) features student…

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Read more about the article (Art)Walking in a Winter Wonderland Part 2

(Art)Walking in a Winter Wonderland Part 2

  • Post published:February 9, 2022
  • Post author:Ms. Jamie, Rachel G, Natalie Bota

This month the ArtWalk path between Westlake Porter Public Library and Westlake Elementary School features snowflakes created by 1st and 2nd grade Westlake Elementary School Project Link students. There are…

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Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

  • Post published:February 8, 2022
  • Post author:Andrea

During the month of February, Westlake Porter Public Library is delighted to be displaying artwork from Westlake High School art students. Stop by the Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery…

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Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

  • Post published:January 6, 2022
  • Post author:Andrea

Westlake Porter Public Library is pleased to welcome the return of the artwork of Westlake resident, Ken Marshall. More than 50 of his watercolors, paintings and original prints will be…

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Read more about the article (Art)Walking in a Winter Wonderland

(Art)Walking in a Winter Wonderland

  • Post published:December 13, 2021
  • Post author:Ms. Jamie, Rachel G, Natalie Bota

This month the ArtWalk path between Westlake Porter Public Library and Westlake Elementary School features snowmen created by 3rd and 4th grade Westlake Elementary School Project Link students. There are…

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Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

  • Post published:November 17, 2021
  • Post author:Andrea

This month Westlake Porter Public Library welcomes the artwork of Westlake City School Students as part of The Reflections program. There are currently 26 original pieces of art displayed in…

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Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery

  • Post published:October 1, 2021
  • Post author:Andrea

Westlake Porter Public Library Art Gallery Our Featured Artists Our featured artists for the month of October are Basil Provenzale and Deborah Hammerle. Both artists are Cleveland area natives and…

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Sharing Secrets with PostSecret

Sharing Secrets with PostSecret

  • Post published:June 15, 2021
  • Post author:Erin

Psst! I have a secret to tell you...I love reading the secrets of strangers. If that sounds weird to you, then I bet you've never heard of PostSecret before. PostSecret…

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Stay Organized with Bullet Journaling

Stay Organized with Bullet Journaling

  • Post published:March 23, 2021
  • Post author:Erin

I met up with my best friend for the first time in....gosh, months. For those of you who have to go without seeing family and friends, I don't have to…

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Suma’s Gratitude Tree

Suma’s Gratitude Tree

  • Post published:July 20, 2020
  • Post author:Ms. Jamie, Miss Cathy

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eXuO_rlDUJU It has been pretty hot and humid these past few days and Suma has done a little grumbling (okay – a LOT of grumbling) about being bored and not…

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STEAM WEEK: Art (and Chemistry!)

STEAM WEEK: Art (and Chemistry!)

  • Post published:July 16, 2020
  • Post author:Carla Schober

When you hear the word "chemistry" you probably think of a science lab, factory, or other formal scientific environment. But really, chemistry---the study of the what substances are made of…

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