Legler Regional Library Artist-in-Residence Welcome Event

  • Mar 12, 2022
    March 12, 2022
  • 12:00 pm
    4:00 pm
  • Legler Regional Library, 115 S. Pulaski
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Legler Regional Library Artist-in-Residence

Legler Regional Library Artist-in-Residence Welcome Event. March 12, 2022, 12PM-4PM. Virtual Chat with Alexandra Antoine at 2pm. Image of Alexandria surrounded by plants and an image of Legler library.

On Saturday, March 12th at 2pm, come to Legler Regional Library (115 S. Pulaski) to meet the new Artist-in-Residence, Alexandra Antoine. Alexandra's work acknowledges the influences of her Haitian culture and interest in portraiture, food, farming, and physical labor in traditional artistic practices of the African diaspora. Alexandra will be joined by Principal Tiffany Tillman from Genevieve Melody Public School, who will explore Alexandra's creative practice and what she plans to do over a two-year residency. ⁠

The conversation followed by a Q &A will also be hosted via Zoom.

Legler Regional Library will be providing free Grab and Go Art Kits for residents with a creative activity and supplies and tours of the studio between 12 and 4 pm.⁠