Artist in Residence
OUR PROGRAM
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our new Artist-in-Residence Program! Every few months, a carefully selected artist will use our Hines Suite and bring creativity to our community through talks, workshops, demonstrations, and collaborative projects.
This program is designed to celebrate the arts, inspire creativity, and strengthen the connection between local artists and our community.
Our next residency will begin March of 2026. If you are interested I applying, please email us at info@magnolialibrary.org
CURRENT ARTIST
We are excited to announce that Gloucester Artist, Loren Doucette, a painter for the last 30 years, will be the resident artist from November 1st to January 31st. Her work has shown in solo and group exhibitions since 2006. She received a BFA in Drawing and Painting in 2013 from Montserrat College of Art where she participated in Montserrat’s study-abroad program in Italy. Her paintings are prayers hovering between realism and abstraction and celebrate the sun, flowers, people and color of this world.
Loren is also currently an instructor at the new Whale Rock Art Studio at 27 Lexington Ave where she and her partner Matthew Billey have a showing of their works till December 1st with a reception and sale on Sunday November 9 from 3-5pm. Loren’s bio and website are below.
To l earn more about Loren and her work please visit her website HERE.
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