Published August 23. 2023 12:02PM
Contributed Photos The Shoemaker Art Club, a group of fifth grade artists at Shoemaker Elementary School, illustrated and demonstrated the spirit of the summer reading program at Emmaus Public Library recently. The students combined their talents to create murals for the appropriately titled “All Together Now” summer reading program at the library. ABOVE: Cassie Gier and Savannah Stryker are among the artists working on the murals celebrating the theme “All Together Now” at the Emmaus Public Library.
Dante Moreno gives close attention to a mural detail.
Baylei Laubach outlines a mural panel in the children's wing of the Emmaus Public Library.
Russell Espenshade is among muralists participating in the “All Together Now” project.
Maya Boehm uses a ladder to add paint to a mural panel.
Hunter Espenshade, a fourth grade student, lends a hand with the mural process.
Savannah Stryker works on a mural panel.
Becky Shreck paints “Ellie” the puppy, one of the stars of the mural. Shoemaker Elementary School art teacher Jeff Shreck mentors the club.
Cassie Gier begins work on an outline.
The student muralists work together on the mural in the children's wing of the Emmaus Public Library, 11 E. Main St., Emmaus. The 10-week summer reading program features storytimes, art activities, visits from special guests and other events.