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Here are just a few examples of some of the wonderful works that have been exhibited in our Foyer, Exhibit Case, and Raytheon Room.

PAST EXHIBITS AT THE LIBRARY

February 2020: Raytheon Room and Foyer

Recent Selections from the Wayland Middle School Visual Arts Program

January 2019

Raytheon Room and Foyer

Front Row Center by Allan Dines

Celebrity photographs taken from the front row and backstage

Foyer

Girl Scout Gold Award Photo Exhibit by Qian Long

 

December 2019

Raytheon Room and Foyer

Front Row Center by Allan Dines

Celebrity photographs taken from the front row and backstage

November, 2019

Raytheon Room

Nature Leads Us In

Photography by 15 artists from the Sudbury Valley Nature Photographers

Foyer 

Paintings by Chaitrali Yadav

 

October 2019

Foyer 

Photography by Rolf Laren

Raytheon Room

Watercolors by Molly Beard

September 2019

Foyer 

Vintage Wayland Photographs

Raytheon Room

Rails to Trails in Wayland: A History

August 2019

Foyer 

Color Pencil and Watercolor by Amelia Ao

 

July 2019

Raytheon Room

Brief Encounters: Photographs by Wendy Seadia

Foyer 

Handblock Printing and Photography by Mei-Ling Ellerman

June 2019

Raytheon Room

Stained Glass Sky

Kira Seamon’s kaleidoscope photography recombines the leaves and branches of those colorful trees into fascinating new shapes and patterns reminiscent of stained glass.  Large flower photos complete this Spring-like installation.

Foyer 

Wayland Public Schools Arts Faculty

Veronique Latimer and Amy O’Connell of the High School, and Pete Curran of the Middle School, share personal work that represents the creative process they model for their students.

May, 2019

Raytheon Room

Stained Glass Sky

Kira Seamon’s kaleidoscope photography recombines the leaves and branches of those colorful trees into fascinating new shapes and patterns reminiscent of stained glass.  Large flower photos complete this Spring-like installation.

Foyer 

Loons of Belgrade Lakes, Maine

Photographs by Peter Agnes

April, 2019

Raytheon Room

Artwork by Mrs. O’Connell’s students at Wayland High School

Selections are from students in Art 1, Art 2, Jewelry & Metalsmithing, and Ceramics.

Foyer 

Photographs by Ian Bassingthwaighte

Author of this year’s Wayland Reads selection, Bassingthwaighte is also a noted photographer.  These are some of the photos from his Instagram project of words and pictures about the writing of Live from Cairo.

March, 2019

Raytheon Room

Still-Lifes  by Wayland High School Art Students

Foyer 

Photographs by Ian Bassingthwaighte

Author of this year’s Wayland Reads selection, Bassingthwaighte is also a noted photographer.  These are some of the photos from his Instagram project of words and pictures about the writing of Live from Cairo.

February, 2019

Raytheon Room

Recent Selections from the
Wayland Middle School Visual Arts Program

Foyer

Photography and Line Prints by Mei-Ling Ellerman

January, 2019

Raytheon Room

Lisa Corfman: Origami and More

Lisa B. Corfman has been an artist in a variety of styles, but origami (paper-folding art) spanning mixed media has been her focus since 2001.  A proud BFA, Lisa works at the Claypit Hill School BASE program in the afternoons, where she paints with the kids and has created many scenes in tempura with a touch of origami.   Reception: Sunday, January 20    3:30 – 4:30 p.m.

Foyer 

Photographs by Ian Bassingthaighte

Author of this year’s Wayland Reads selection, Bassingthwaighte is also a noted photographer.  These are some of the photos from his Instagram project of words and pictures about the writing of Live from Cairo.

 

December, 2018

Raytheon Room and Foyer

Arts Wayland Foundation opens its second annual Holiday Art Show on December 2. The show will feature artworks by local artists in the Raytheon Room and Foyer.  Original paintings, collages, photographs, mixed media works, and prints in a wide variety of styles and materials are sized 14” x 14” or smaller.

November, 2018

Raytheon Room 

The Sudbury Valley Nature Photographers

Exhibit commemorating the 50th anniversary of the signing of the Wild and Scenic Rivers Act.   Photographs by 11 artists

Foyer

Sit Down at the Typewriter

As part of NaNoWriMo at the library, try out our typewriter!  It might be your first time in a long time, or your first time ever.  Write a note and post it for others to read.

October, 2018

Foyer

Lotus Flowers and White Water Lilies:

Photography by Peter Agnes

Raytheon Room 

Photography by David Nelson

September, 2018

Foyer:
The Watercolor and Oil Paintings by Jeannette Corbet

 

Raytheon Room

Not in Anyone’s Backyard: A Poster Exhibit by Stephen Lewis

 

August, 2018

Foyer:
The Waterways of Wayland:Photographs by Wayne Hall

 

Raytheon Room

Mixed Media Paintings by Patricia PenaCalle

 

July, 2018

Foyer: Ease Your Eyes by Tom Doran

Raytheon Room

Paintings by Abby and Pearl McCarthy

        

June 2018

Raytheon Room: Ease Your Eyes by Tom Doran

Foyer
Art by Wayland Visual Arts Teachers Veronique Latimer and Peter Curran 

     

May 2018

Raytheon Room: Eclectic Art

This month’s exhibit features a selection of etchings, paintings, and
prints from a Wayland family collection.

Foyer: Hummingbirds by Peter Agnes

April 2018

Raytheon Room:

Metal, Paper, and Clay: 3D and 2D Selections
from Wayland High School Artists

Foyer: Visiting Flowers by Doug Case

March 2018

Raytheon Room:

Art by Wayland High School Students

Foyer:

Scenic Landscape
Photographs of New England  by John Zhuang

February 2018

Raytheon Room:
Art by 40 Wayland Middle School Students

Foyer:

Watercolors by Joanne Tarlin

January, 2018

Raytheon Room: Images from Havana, Cuba by Conrad Gees

Foyer: Engineer’s Hand at Art by Irving Erlichman

December, 2017

Raytheon Room and Foyer

Arts Wayland Small Works

November, 2017 

Raytheon Room:

Where Henry (Thoreau)Went: Photography by the
Sudbury
Valley Nature Photography Group

Foyer

Satire, Sarcasm & Sentiment: Illustrations by Marianne Orlando

 

October 2017

 Raytheon Room: Oil Paintings by Rob Franco

Foyer: Musings and Moments:
Watercolor and Oil Paintings by Jeannette Corbett

September 2017

 Raytheon Room: Paintings using Coffee
by Sudakshina Ghosh 

Foyer: Two Passages to India: Photography by Jim Haber

August 2017

 Raytheon Room

Favorite Spaces /Memorable Places:

An exhibit featuring 75 photos from Wayland photographers highlighting the beauty of Wayland.

               

Foyer

Paintings by Abby McCarthy

June, 2017

Raytheon Room

Red-Tailed Hawks of Pelham Island Road: Photography by Peter W. Agnes, Jr.

Foyer

Sculpture by Cappie (Ann) Martin

May 2017

Raytheon Room: Molly Beard and Family

Molly is a longtime watercolorist, and her children have inherited the art gene.  Sarah paints in oils, Mary makes jewelry, Tom is an architect, and Daniel a graphic designer.  

Foyer: Paintings by Florence Como

 Florence Como, an award-winning artist from Lincoln, paints in watercolors, oils and acrylics.

April 2017

Wayland High School Art Exhibit

Students from WHS’S 3D courses in Metals I, Advanced Metals, Ceramics I, and Advanced Ceramics will have photographed work on display at the Wayland Public Library for the month of April.

March 2017

Raytheon Room                                                                                      Z was Zapped: Illustrations of the Alphabet by Wayland High School students based on the children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg.

 

February 2017

Raytheon Room: Recent Selections from Grades 6, 7 and 8  at the Wayland Middle School Visual Arts Program

Foyer: Paintings by Teresa Tedesco

 January 2017

RAYTHEON ROOM 

The Way You Hold Your Knife: Paintings by Susan Larson

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FOYER

Photography by Mary North Allen

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November, 2016

Raytheon Room: Sudbury Valley Nature Photographers’ Exhibit

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Foyer Exhibit: Oil on Canvas by Rob Franco

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October, 2016

Foyer Exhibit: Paintings by Jeannette Corbett

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September, 2016

Raytheon Room: Photography by David Nelson

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Foyer: Paintings by Leah Litin

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August, 2016

Raytheon Room

Calligraphy by Jiuqing Zhou

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Foyer

Paintings by Abby McCarthy

Foyer Exhibit

August Exhibit

July, 2016

Raytheon Room

                           Shennan Bersani: Illustrator        Donna Berger: Artist and Illustrator

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Foyer 

Shennan Bersani: Children’s Book Author and Illustrator

 SHennan art July exhibit

June, 2016

Raytheon Room: Illustrations by Richard Powers

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May, 2016

Foyer: Photography by Murray and Trudy Drobnis

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Raytheon Room: Painting by Bud Burnham

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April 2016

Foyer: Capturing Life by Sachin Sawe

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Raytheon Room

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      February-March 2016

Raytheon Room: Art by Wayland Middle School Students 

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CALLIGRAPHY by JiuQing Zhou

周九卿(筆名文卿),號康樂居士,73岁,中國吳道子書畫藝術研究院研究員,中國金融書法家協會會員。擅長隸篆等多種書體,作品多次在國家級書法大賽中獲鑽石金獎和金獎。


January 2016 Raytheon Room: Shennen Bersani Illustrations 

        Shennen's Starfish    Shennan's horseshoe crabs


 December 2015 Foyer: Water Color and Oil Paintings by Jeanette Corbett 
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September 2015: Jay Pendexter is a professional artist from Framingham, MA paying tribute to the natural world through watercolors and oil pastels.

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PHOTOGRAPHY CLUBS OF Claypit Hill, Happy Hollow, Loker, & the Middle School
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 Library Foyer: Nature Photography By Joan Chasan

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August 2015, Raytheon Room:  Crowd Paintings by Miranda Updike. 

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July-August: Have you ever used a non-electric typewriter? People of all ages have enjoyed using our typewriter. Come try it out!


Raytheon Room: The Selfie Show: An Art Exhibition of Self-Portraits of Wayland  Residents.  Arts Wayland and the Wayland Local initiated a selfie  contest by Wayland residents.


Lower Level Display Case: An Homage to the Fairy Tale Librarian Elise Katz

Exhibit at the Library!

Contact the Library staff if you are interested in exhibiting your artwork.

Phone: 508-358-2311
Email: info@waylandlibrary.org

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Past Exhibits