Barrington Public Library is happy to welcome Don Hammontree to the Main Floor Gallery and the Rhode Island Tempestry Project to the Jennifer English Gallery!
Main Floor Gallery
Artist: Don Hammontree
Born in blue-collar Peoria, Ill., Don Hammontree is a Massachusetts-based artist, photographer, musician and writer. His photographs and colorful paintings, which tend to focus on streetscapes, architecture and vintage automobiles, have been displayed throughout New England, in exhibits and shows stretching from Boston, Cambridge, Somerville, New Bedford, and Fall River in Massachusetts to Newport, Providence
and Pawtucket in Rhode Island.
Jennifer English Gallery (second floor)
Artist(s): The Rhode Island Tempestry Project Collection
The Tempestry Project is personal and collaborative fiber art, environmental education, and climate activism through data representation all rolled into a sprawling community of friends, artists, crafters, teachers, scientists, nature lovers, activists, and more.
This Rhode Island Collection uses temperature data from Kingston, RI. These panels were knit between 2024-2025 and represent temperature data from 1880 through 2020.
