An Art Exhibition at the Birmingham Public Library Celebrates World Autism Month
Rainbow Houses , Ken O’Loughlin, acrylic on canvas, 24” x 36” Birmingham, Ala. - This April, the Birmingham Public Library celebrates World Autism Month with an art exhibition titled A World in a Grain of Sand . The exhibition features works in various media by artists from Studio By The Tracks (SBTT). Studio By The Tracks is a nonprofit community arts studio that has been serving artists with autism for 35 years. A World in a Grain of Sand is the latest installment in BPL’s visual arts series, Art for Everyone , which débuted in January. The exhibition is on display in the First Floor Gallery at the Central Library through Friday, May 31. In conjunction with A World in a Grain of Sand , SBTT’s artist in residence Tara Stallworth Lee will offer two workshops on the art of hand papermaking on Tuesday, May 7. A youth workshop will take place from 3:30 to 5:00 p.m., followed by a similar for adults from 5:30 to 7:00 p.m. Please stay tuned to the BPL website for additional inform