Art and Artists – RPL's Local History

Jackson Pollock and Lee Krasner’s dining table, made by Rockford Union Furniture Company

February 11, 2021Jean

Source: Pollock-Krasner House and Study Center, 830 Springs-Fireplace Road, East Hampton, NY 11937-1512, https://www.stonybrook.edu/pkhouse/

Fran Volz Mermaid Snow Sculpture

January 30, 2021Marie

Joyful Public Murals

January 21, 2021January 22, 2021Jean

Source: Northwest Quarterly Winter 2020

Karla Clark, local author

December 8, 2020Jean

Source: Pappagallo, Spring 2019

Frank Fiorello: Well-known artist earns Special Recognition honors:

December 7, 2020Jean

Source: Pappagallo, Fall 2019

“Rockford Taking Flight,” new mural at Second/First Church, July 20, 2020

July 22, 2020Jean

photographed by Jean Lythgoe 7/21/2020.

Veterans Who Have Passed–Dr. Forrest H. Riordan

July 15, 2020Janet

Source: Rockford Register Star, July 13, 2020.

Veterans Who Have Passed–Mathew Spinello

May 22, 2020Janet

Source: Rockford Register Star, May 17, 2019.

“Minding the Gap” at Nordlof Center

May 19, 2020Janet

Source: Rockford Register Star, Apr. 14, 2019.

Meet The Artist: Breanda Fedie

February 19, 2020Janet

Source: Rockford Register Star, Scott P. Yates, Sept. 16, 2019.