Willey (Barbara) Fromm at tea
Yesterday at the library’s afternoon tea, Willey Fromm was honored by her community. A prolific portraitist and landscape artist, Fromm painted local subjects for over fifty years, celebrating life in Tamworth and sharing her consummate skill with the community. Nearly every household proudly displays at least one of her pieces. It [...]
By Jay
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May 16, 2007 – 12:42 pm
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In 2005, Barbara “Willey” Fromm, a renowned local Tamworth artist, gave fourteen pieces of art from her collection to the library. These woodcuts, oils and watercolors are proudly displayed on the walls of the library, upstairs and down, on a semi-permanent basis. Come in anytime the library is open to see this wonderful collection.
Willey Fromm, [...]
By Jay
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December 15, 2006 – 6:36 pm
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From 2 to 4 p.m. on Tuesday, May 15th, the library will host an afternoon tea and talk on Willey Fromm’s life as an artist. Slides of her work will be shown and refreshments will be served. All are welcome. At left is a sample of her beautiful work in oils
art, library collection, local artist, [...]
By Jay
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May 9, 2007 – 12:38 pm
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Our Local History Collection is illustrated by Tamworth’s bicentennial quilt, stitched thirty years ago by many loving hands. We are constantly receiving donations of books, papers and artifacts about Tamworth’s history, and not everything has yet been catalogued. Please leave a comment if there is something specific you are looking for.
Ulitz Genealogy & History Collections
Cemetery [...]
By Jay
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November 13, 2006 – 10:36 am
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