“Great Hollow Art Show Invitational 2026” @ Sherman Library August 28 – October 14, 2026 Artist Reception – Friday August 28, 2026, 6 – 8pm The Sherman Library 1 Sherman Center PO Box 40 Sherman, Ct 06784 860-354-2455 www.ShermanLibrary.org Open Tues, Wed & Friday 11 – 6, Thursday 11-7, Sat 10-4.
The Sherman Library is pleased to announce a group show featuring artists from the Ninth Annual Great Hollow Juried Painting and Photography Show, May 2026. The winners, honorable mentions, and committee members will share their love of nature through their depictions of wildlife and the beauty of the seasons. The Great Hollow Art Show 2026 raised $1700 for the Great Hollow Nature Preserve. The artist reception will be held at the library on Friday August 28, 6– 8pm. The exhibit will be on display at the Sherman Library from August 28 – October 14, 2026 both at the Library and on their website, www.ShermanLibrary.org.
The featured artists, using their paint brushes or cameras, have captured the beauty of the seasons, the rural landscape, the antics of bears, the beauty of a bird, the joy of gardens and more. They remind us of the many faces of nature and how it offers us joy and beauty to nourish and replenish our souls.
The Sherman Library show will showcase these selected painters and photographers: Christy Bonaiuto, John Charles, Phyllis Chadwick, John Clery, Carolyn Cohen, Betsy Duckworth, John Foley, Jeff Ginsburg, Karen Golden, Linda Hubbard, Bonnie Johnson, Dave King, Beth Levine, Susan Locke, Christina Maschke, Dena Mitchell, Cynthia O’Connor, Masumi O’Donnell, Virginia Schaffer, and B Forrest Sheperd,
For more information on the photographers club, visit Facebook - Great Hollow Photographers Club: www.facebook.com/GHPClub. For questions, please email: ghphotoc@gmail.com
For more information about the featured art show and the Sherman Library, visit: www.shermanlibrary.org