Featured Artists March & April 2016
The library’s Volunteens are our featured artists for this month!
The library’s Volunteens are our featured artists for this month!
Samantha C. is our featured artist this month!
Tweens explored their artistic side by completing this seascape sunset with sailboat paint-along project. Many masterpieces were created! Find this and other crafty pins we’ve tried at the Huntley Library: https://www.pinterest.com/huntleylibrary/crafty-pins-weve-tried-the-huntley-library/
Enjoy pictures of our popular July Project Tween Paint-and-sip project: a sunset painting. To begin, each tween started by painting their canvas all orange. Then they layered different colors of acrylic paint and lastly, topped their creation with paint dots for the sun rays. What beautiful sunsets! Find this and other crafty pins we’ve tried at the Huntley Library: https://www.pinterest.com/huntleylibrary/crafty-pins-weve-tried-the-huntley-library/
Enjoy pictures of our June Project Tween: Paint-and-sip project was a mixed-media flag painting. This project was created by layering newspaper and acrylic paint, for a Patriotic result! Find this and other crafty pins we’ve tried at the Huntley Library: https://www.pinterest.com/huntleylibrary/crafty-pins-weve-tried-the-huntley-library/ Project Tween is a monthly program geared for youth between 10-14 years old at the Huntley Area Public Library.
Leaping lizards! Over 700 people came to Marlowe to see the super-powered Jesse White Tumblers perform. Check out these students’ amazing skills! For more details, dates and times for children’s programs, please check the Huntley Area Public Library’s official website, the print or online copy of the library’s newsletter The Whole Story.
Enjoy pictures of Project Tween Sun Catchers! Tweens used wire, beads and ribbons to make a colorful sun catcher. Project Tween is a monthly program geared for youth between 10-14 years old at the Huntley Area Public Library.
Photos from the library’s teen Star Wars event! We made light sabers, learned to pilot droids, practiced our Death Star destruction techniques, did some Jedi yoga, and refreshed ourselves with Yoda Soda, Darth Pop, and Chewbacca cookies.
Enjoy pictures of Project Tween Faux Stained Glass! Tweens used special paint on glass frames to make their own unique stained glass designs. Project Tween is a monthly program geared for youth between 10-14 years old at the Huntley Area Public Library.
Enjoy pictures of Project Tween Felted Kitties as tweens created a bunny, a whale, kitties and more! Kids used felting needles and wool to make their critters. Project Tween is a monthly program geared for youth between 10-14 years old at the Huntley Area Public Library.