Earth From Space is 20 poster exhibition that features images and text from the popular museum exhibition of the same name. A collaboration with geographer and curator Andrew Johnston at the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum’s (NASM) Center for Earth and Planetary Studies, the traveling exhibit won a 2007 U.S. Geological Survey communications award for science content. The exhibit presents large color reproductions of images captured by high-tech satellites constantly circling the…See More

April showers have brought May flowers! Throughout history, botanists and artists have drawn and painted pictures of plants to help others identify them. The results blended science and aesthetics to create a unique art form. This month learn about the fascinating history of botanical art and create a painting that is both beautiful and accurate. Registration Required. Register online at ocls.info or call 407.835.7323. Ages 15 and up.See More

DARA, which means wisdom in Hebrew and corresponds to initials of the artist’s name, presents Essence on display at the Southwest Branch. The paintings, impressions of particular instants, are made in oil, acrylic and multimedia, using other materials such as glass over canvas or wood. The paintings and images are the moments. The life, soul and style are the essence.See More

Artist Marie L. Carrasquillo creates vibrant works that celebrate the beauty of nature found in her backyard. Her exhibit features photography, watercolors, colored pencils and silk painting. Carrasquillo’s love for nature and her concern for it has been the constant theme of her life and art. A trained biologist, Carrasquillo extends her career into her art as a tool to share her love and concern for the natural world with others.See More

You are invited to view artwork created by local students. Enjoy these masterpieces and converse with other art enthusiasts. Awards will be presented to the Youth Art Contest winners. Artwork will be exhibited at the Orlando Public Library until February 28.See More