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Artful Afternoons

Digital Painting
2025-07-05 14:00:00 2025-07-05 16:00:00 America/Chicago Artful Afternoons Learn how to create digital art using graphic tablets and freely available programs! Sanders Library - Meeting Room

Saturday, July 05
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-07-05 14:00:00 2025-07-05 16:00:00 America/Chicago Artful Afternoons Learn how to create digital art using graphic tablets and freely available programs! Sanders Library - Meeting Room

Sanders Library

Meeting Room

Learn how to create digital art using graphic tablets and freely available programs!

Join us as a local artist leads a class on how to use graphic tablets and freely available software for digital painting! All supplies are provided but space is limited. Sign-up required due to limited equipment. 

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer @ CALS | Arts/Crafts |

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Sanders Library
Phone: 501.835.7756
Hours

Sanders Library

Today's hours

We're open 1:00PM to 5:00PM

We're closed Thursday June 19 due to Juneteenth
Address
10200 Johnson Drive
Sherwood, AR 72120
Tel: 501.835.7756
About the branch

The Central Arkansas Library System and the City of Sherwood completed construction of the new Amy Sanders Library in early 2018. The new building has 14,500 square feet of space on a heavily wooded 15-acre parcel. The setting of the building is within the existing trees and steep terrain to enhance the uniqueness of the site, bringing the outside in.

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