Cleveland Public Library currently has artwork produced by local students on display at four library locations. Each exhibit features the artistic talent of young Clevelanders in a variety of formats.
Each Spring the Artistic Discovery Congressional Art Competition is sponsored by the U.S. House of Representatives. The competition is open to high school students throughout the nation and the over-all winner of each district will be displayed for one year at the U.S. Capitol. The entries from the 11th Congressional District are on display at the Martin Luther King Jr. Branch.
Artwork from the Cleveland Municipal School District’s 10th Annual All City Arts Exhibition is on display at three locations throughout CPL. Selections from the exhibition can be viewed through May 14th at the lower level of the Louis Stokes Wing of the Main Library, the Carnegie West Branch, and the Memorial- Nottingham Branch.
Image : “Woman of Thought” by Rayshana Richards.
Two of our subscription databases, Grove Art Online and Grove Music Online, have recently been updated and given new names. Grove Art is now Oxford Art Online and is a combination of the former Grove Art Online and Oxford Art Reference. It is an extensive, authoritative online art resource available with search and browse capabilities. Users can choose to view biographies, subject entries, or images when searching or browsing. This functionality allows users greater access to the more than 23,000 subject entries, 21,000 biographies, 500,000 bibliographic citations, 40,000 image links and 5,000 images contained within Grove Art Online.