Information submitted by Amy Greer, community services librarian a Barrington Public Library.

Photographs by Independent Lens Photography of Warwick and drawings by Jorge Minardi of Barrington are on display at the library starting today, Jan. 1, through the end of the month.

The Independent Lens Photography exhibit demonstrates the work of four photographrs, Ralph Tedeschi, who founded the studio; Kaitlyn Amaral, Joshua Peltier and John Brosnahan.. With a large collection of vintage cameras and a passion for working with recycled arts, the Independent Lens photographers’ exhibit showcases a number of artistic styles, tastes, and points of view.

The Independent Lens Photography exhibit is on display in the hallway gallery.

Minardi’s exhibit will show his passion and caricature approach to illustrating. He is heavily influenced by comic book art and pop culture.

The exhibit will show some of his original creations alongside renditions of iconic characters whom he has admired, including the A-Team, Batman, and Robin.

Minardi is a self-taught artist who practices and trains to further develop his skills. The Minardi exhibit is on display in the glass case on the first floor of the library.

Exhibits hours are Monday through Thursday from 9 am – 9 pm; Friday and Saturday from 9 am – 5 pm, and Sunday from 1 to 5 pm.