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Our Computer Gallery gives local artists a place to shine.
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The library is an easily accessible community gathering place which makes it an ideal public venue for combining art and technology. The three major goals of displaying art in the library are to:
- Enhance the environment for library patrons
- To promote local and regional art and artists
- To support the library’s cultural mission in the community
Click here to download a copy of our Artist Application and view the gallery layout >>
Computer Gallery FAQs
Where is the Computer Gallery?
The Heights Library Computer Gallery is located on the first floor of the Lee Road Library. The Computer Gallery also serves as a public Computer Lab.
Who can apply?
Anyone can submit an application.
What type of art can I display?
Any 2 dimensional artworks can be displayed provided.
When can I apply?
You can fill out an application at anytime.
When are shows selected and who selects them?
A panel of staff members selects shows twice a year, but applications are accepted year round. Shows selected for January – June will be announced in October. Shows selected for July – December will be announced in April.
Who installs my exhibit and how long will it be hung?
You are responsible for installing your own exhibit. An installation date will be assigned to you based on your schedule and library availability. Exhibits will be up for approximately 6 weeks. You will also be assigned a time to remove your show.
How much art do I need to hang a show in the Computer Gallery?
The number of pieces you need will vary depending on the sizes of the individual artworks. Please consider having a minimum of 15 pieces to be considered for an exhibit.
Who promotes my show?
We both will! The library will promote your show on our website and digital signage at all system branhces. The exhibit will be hung in a highly visible area of the library that is guaranteed to be viewed by many patrons on a daily basis. We have over 1 million visitors at the Lee Road Library each year!
Can I sell my artwork?
Yes. Our policy requires that you sign an Artist Agreement that states you agree to donate 10% of sales to the FRIENDS of the Library. All sales must be handled through the artist.
Can I have a Gallery Opening?
Sure! Please contact the library for details on how to book a Gallery Opening Reception.
If you still have questions about the Computer Gallery, please give us a call at 216-932-3600!
Click here to download a copy of our Artist Application and view the gallery layout >>
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| Patterns in Nature by The Natural Lens Photography Club |
Fairfax Science Fair |
Month, 2010
Yvonne and Mark Sanderson Aerial Photography |
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Month, 2010
The Natural Lens |
Month, 2010
Staff Art Show |
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