Central Artist Corner presents Pamé Sawyer-Smith

Biography Pamé Sawyer-Smith is a self-taught abstract artist who was originally based in the Raleigh-Durham, North Carolina area and later made Georgia her home.    She uses her God-given talents to create textured, mixed-media abstracts of fluid movements in vibrant and festive hues or delicately soft spectrums of pastel colors.  She collaborates with private collectors…
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Central Artist Corner presents Guylaine Conquet

Biography Guylaine Conquet is a French visual artist, curator, and author born in Guadeloupe and based in Atlanta, Georgia. Her work explores Afro hair as a site of identity, memory, cultural transmission, and political resistance. Through figurative oil painting and mixed media, she transforms hair into a symbolic language that reflects dignity, belonging, and self-definition…
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Greetings from Hexapeake Bay

This September, NESO transforms into Hexapeake Bay for World of Wonder! Our marine realm is a fantasy reimagining of Chesapeake Bay inspired by 90s and 2000s pop culture, featuring sea witches, mermaids, and other mythical water-dwelling creatures. We greatly enjoyed decorating our library with homemade decor and hand-picked seashells to capture this magical atmosphere, including…
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2026 Book of the Summer

Summer is prime reading time. People are out of school, on vacation, by the pool, or maybe just staying inside where it's cool, and they're toting a book with them. Publishers schedule publication dates in April, May and early June to take advantage of readers hoping to pick up a book to take on vacation…
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