Your news: Barrington artists discuss creativity

Ever wonder where artists get their ideas? A group of local artists will come together at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 3 at the Barrington Area Library, 505 N. Northwest Hwy., Barrington, to discuss idea generation and provide tips on jump-starting your own creativity.

The panel includes: photographer Thomas Balsamo; cartoonist Charles Boyce; choreographer and instructor Dee Dee Gallagher-Johnson; ceramic and mixed media artist Kathleen Kubic; oil painter Bill Stone; and writer Tamara Tabel. Following the panel discussion, each artist will share a piece of artwork and the inspiration behind it. The artists will be available at the end of the presentation for questions and for attendees to review their artwork up close.

Admission is free and the program is open to adults and young adults. Registration is requested at barringtonarealibrary.org or (847) 382-1300. Co-sponsored by the Barrington Area Library and the Barrington Cultural Commission.

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