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Access Art

Access Art

Access Art is a year-round initiative for adults featuring in-person and virtual art instruction classes, art history programs, and in-branch art exhibits. Create, learn more, and see original works by local and regional artists, through unique opportunities for adults to “Access Art.”  Explore our program offerings, as well as the Library’s many art resources!

Let's Draw Meyer Lemons with Chalk Pastels

Wednesday, January 21
6:30 p.m.
MCPL360

Meyer lemons are a year-round favorite with their bright yellow color and elegant shape. Join artist Sarah Hirtzel and learn how to draw them with chalk pastels.

To enjoy this virtual program, go to our MCPL360 Facebook page at the scheduled day and time.

The Power of Imagery and the Civil Rights Experience (Zoom)

Tuesday, February 17
6:30 p.m.
Zoom

Since its inception, photography has been used to raise awareness of social issues.

Registration with a valid email address is required to receive the Zoom link.

Tiny Art Show

Various dates & locations

Hey, adults! Show off your artistic talents and be a part of our Tiny Art Show! Join us to release your inner artist and create your masterpiece.

Access Art

Tiny Art Show

Mon, Feb 2 2026
6:00pm - 7:00pm
Registration Required
Hey, adults! Show off your artistic talents and be a part of our Tiny Art Show! Join us to release your inner artist and create your masterpiece.

Tiny Art Show

Sat, Feb 7 2026
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Registration Required
Hey, adults! Show off your artistic talents and be a part of our Tiny Art Show! Join us to release your inner artist and create your masterpiece.

Tiny Art Show

Wed, Feb 11 2026
1:00pm - 2:00pm
Full (waiting list)
Hey, adults! Show off your artistic talents and be a part of our Tiny Art Show! Join us to release your inner artist and create your masterpiece.

Access Art Video Archives

Online Resources for Art

Art Index Retrospective

This collection includes articles from 1929 to 1984 about fine, decorative, and commercial art, including American, Latin American, Canadian, Asian, and non-Western art, as well as stories about new artists, contemporary art, exhibition reviews, and feminist criticism.

medici.tv

This resource offers access classical music concerts, operas, ballets, documentaries, and master classes. More than 100 of these performances are streamed live each year.

Fine Arts

This collection provides more than 150 full-text magazines and journals, providing support for research in areas such as drama, music, art history, and filmmaking.

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