2026 Tiny Art Show: Now through March 31!

Now through March 31, come see our 2026 Tiny Art Show! It features 395 pieces of art made by a wide variety of our community members, ranging in age from 4 months to 96 years old. Materials used include paint, stained glass, crayons, paper, clay, quilting, and more!

The only requirement for submissions were that they be on a 4x4 inch canvas; all submitted artwork has been included in the show. 

Our 2026 Tiny Art Show will be on display in the Fireplace Room until Tuesday, March 31 during library open hours. The Fireplace Room is on the First Floor of the Library, near the Reference Desk and Adult Nonfiction Books.

Our Tiny Art Show is sponsored by the Friends of the Southbury Public Library and the Southbury Public Library Gift Fund.

Our 2025 Tiny Art Show was mounted at our Temporary Location in the Heritage Hotel from May to June 30, 2025. 

We had 132 pieces of art submitted to us by a wide variety of our community members, ranging in age from 8 months to 77+ years old. Materials used include paint, colored pencils, crayons, encaustic wax, paper, polymer clay, and more.

Our 2025 Tiny Art Show was sponsored by the Friends of the Southbury Public Library and the Southbury Public Library Gift Fund.

Our 2024 Tiny Art Show was mounted upstairs in the Teen Department from February 22 through March 22, 2024. 

We had 177 pieces of art submitted to us by a wide variety of our community members, ranging in age from 4 months to 89 years old. Materials used include paint, colored pencils, crayons, encaustic wax, 3d pens, egg shells, beads, handmade marbled paper, polymer clay, and more!

Arranging and coordinating our Tiny Art Show was the Senior Project of Trey Brattain, Pomperaug High School Class of 2025, longtime library volunteer, and recipient of a 2024 Friends of the Southbury Public Library Scholarship.

Our 2024 Tiny Art Show was sponsored by the Friends of the Southbury Public Library.