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Featured Artist: Alysha Loy

by Oran Colwell | March 3, 2026

Featured Artists

Effingham Public Library Hosts Local Artist Alysha Loy The work of local artist Alysha Loy is on display through March 30 in the art gallery at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library. Loy, 28, of Effingham, earned an associate’s degree in fine arts from Lake Land College, where she “developed a passion for acrylic


Featured Artist: Viola Linley

by Oran Colwell | November 3, 2025

Featured Artists

The work of local artist Viola Linley is now on display in the art gallery at the Suzette Brumleve Memorial Effingham Public Library. The artist, a 13-year-old Sacred Heart student, is showing a selection of her work through Dec.


Featured Artist: Dawn Lester

by Oran Colwell | September 2, 2025

Featured Artists

Effingham Public Library is pleased to welcome local artist, Dawn Lester. The artist, an Oblong High School graduate who says her “field of art changes daily,” is showing a selection of her varied work through Oct.