Wednesday, September 3, 2014

West Wyandotte Library hosts exhibit by Local Artists

KANSAS CITY, KAN. – The Kansas City, Kansas Public Library will host an exhibit by local artists Erlene E. C. Flowers and Carolyn A. Hull. 

Their exhibit “New Work” will be on display in the West Wyandotte Library Gallery: 1737 N 82nd Street., Kansas City, Kan., 66112.

A reception honoring the two artists will be held on Sunday, September 7th from 2 – 4 p.m.

Erlene E.C. Flowers has been immersed in art her whole life. Heavily influenced by Mexican abstractionists of the 20th century, Flowers uses rich color and exaggerated forms in her paintings.

Printmaker Carolyn A. Hull’s painterly monotypes are inspired by nature and the world around her. Their work will be on display September 3-30.

Kansas City, Kansas Public Library was formed in 1875. In 1899, it came under the authority of the Board of Education, USD 500, and remains there today. It serves a population of 155,085 in Kansas City, Kansas, and Wyandotte County.

The mission of Kansas City, Kansas Public Library is to connect members of a dynamic community with information, tools, resources, and welcoming spaces to enrich lives in Wyandotte County. The library can be found online at kckpl.org