All about ART at the San Carlos Branch Library
Each month, the San Carlos Friends of the Library sponsors artists who show their works in the San Carlos Branch Library's Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery which may be entered through the double doors in the Children's area or the doors just inside the left side entrance to the library. The art takes many forms and is not limited to watercolor, oils or photography. Admission is FREE to all Art shows and Receptions.
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Artist Receptions are held on the 3rd Saturday of the month, noon-2 p.m., in the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery, unless otherwise noted.
FEBRUARY 5 – MARCH 29 (Reception-March 15) COLLEEN SWESEY -Quilts;
APRIL 2 – MAY 5 (Reception-April 19) KATHERINE KENNEDY-Oils;
MAY 7 – JUNE 2 (Reception-May 17) MARIETTA COHEN, watercolors and acrylics;
JUNE 4 – JUNE 30 (Reception-June 21) LUCAS SMITH, abstracts;
JULY 2 - AUGUST 30 (Reception -July 19)LUZ SHEPARD and ELSA OROZCO TOOPS;
SEPTEMBER 3 – NOVEMBER 3 (Reception –... 
We are excited to have Colleen Swesey exhibiting her many beautiful quilts in the San Carlos Branch Library's Winer Family Community Room and Art gallery from February 5 through March 29. Swesey does not belong to quilting or art guilds but considers herself an artist and prefers to work alone. Colleen made her husband a quilt as a wedding gift over 50 years ago and has been quilting ever since. Please join us at Swesey's Artist Reception to be... 
April 2-May 5, Katherine (Katie) Kennedy, an emerging La Mesa artist, will have on display her unique oil paintings in the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery of the San Carlos Branch Library. Kennedy’s works are a visual storytelling of our everyday surroundings. Join us and Katie on Saturday, April 19, noon-2, for her Artist Reception and learn more about this lovely young woman and her unique artistic expression of our modern-day society in the 2020s.
Kennedy... 
May 7 - June 2, we are very pleased to have the beautiful paintings of Marietta Cohen on display in the Winer Family Community Room & Art Gallery of the San Carlos Branch Library. Her watercolors and acrylics bring such a feeling of calm to viewers. we're sure you will like to add one to your collection. Join us in welcoming Marietta to our Southern California community of artists by joining her at her Artist Reception, May 17, noon... 