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Ann Patchett for Salon@615 on June 28, 2011.

NPLF still has a couple prints available for purchase!
All proceeds benefit the Nashville Public Library. Contact Tari Hughes to inquire about available prints via email or call 615-880-2610.

Puppetry Arts
8 x 11 inches

Renkl's fun fine art collage of antique paper with water color and wax pencil celebrates the entertaining history of the Nashville Puppet Library's puppet theater.

Literary Award
9 x 12 inches

Renkl's inspiring fine art collage of antique paper with watercolor and cyanotype captures the reverent nature of the Nashville Public Library Literary Award.

Teens
11.5 x 8.5 inches

Renkl's joyful fine art collage of antique paper with cyanotype and chalk paste highlights the community bond that teen library programs create in Nashville Public Library.

Bringing Books to Life
8.25 x 11.5 inches

Renkl's vibrant fine art collage of antique paper with cyanotype calls forth the liveliness of literature shared with children through Nashville Public Library's preschool literacy program, Bringing Books to Life!

Summer Concerts
6.5 x 10.5 inches

Renkl's musical fine art collage of antique paper with pastel and watercolor brings forth the beautiful sounds of summer in the Library's Robinson Courtyard.

Oral History
10.5 x 7.5 inches

Renkl's soaring fine art collage of antique paper makes visual the voices that are a part of the Martin~Turner Oral History Center at the Main Library.

Literary Salon with Ann Patchett at the home of Mrs. Walter Robinson. Photo by Eric England

A library, to modify the famous metaphor of Socrates, should be the delivery room for the birth of ideas - a place where history comes to life.

-Norman Cousins