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Image for event: Celestial Abstract Art

Celestial Abstract Art

with Artist-in-Residence Samantha Sprague
2025-06-17 19:00:00 2025-06-17 20:30:00 America/New_York Celestial Abstract Art Photos of Earth taken from space reveal tangled landscapes. Create a dazzling topographic abstract map using Google Earth imagery, layers of wire, and plaster. Rust Library - Large Meeting Room

Tuesday, June 17
7:00pm - 8:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-17 19:00:00 2025-06-17 20:30:00 America/New_York Celestial Abstract Art Photos of Earth taken from space reveal tangled landscapes. Create a dazzling topographic abstract map using Google Earth imagery, layers of wire, and plaster. Rust Library - Large Meeting Room

Rust Library

Large Meeting Room

Photos of Earth taken from space reveal tangled landscapes. Create a dazzling topographic abstract map using Google Earth imagery, layers of wire, and plaster.

See the artist at work at Rust Library on Sundays, April 6-June 29, 12:30-4:30 p.m. (except for April 20).

She will also be presenting two additional programs at Rust Library:

Celestial Abstract Art on Monday, April 21, 7 p.m. 

Abstract Galaxy Art on Monday, May 19, 7 p.m.

Please visit and subscribe to our YouTube Channel - Loudoun County Public Library Online Programs - for more programs.

AGE GROUP: | High School | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Make/Create |

Rust Library
Phone: 703-777-0323
Hours
Mon, Apr 21 9:30AM to 9:00PM
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Thu, Apr 24 9:30AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Apr 25 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Apr 26 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 27 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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