Art Reception for “A Year of Paper Plates: Putting a Face on the Turkeys We Eat”

Art Reception for “A Year of Paper Plates: Putting a Face on the Turkeys We Eat”

Saturday, November 7, 2026
1:00 PM – 4:00 PM EST
Kennebunk Free Library112 Main St, Kennebunk, ME 04043, Kennebunk, ME
Free
Last updated November 6, 2026 · 2:37 PM
Art Reception for “A Year of Paper Plates: Putting a Face on the Turkeys We Eat”
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Art Reception for “A Year of Paper Plates: Putting a Face on the Turkeys We Eat”

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Kennebunk Free Library
112 Main St, Kennebunk, ME 04043, Kennebunk, ME
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November 6, 2026 · 2:37 PM

Hank's Room Kennebunk Free Library 112 Main St., Kennebunk, ME, 04043 Please join Cheryl Miller for the opening reception of her exhibit “A Year of Paper Plates: Putting a Face on the Turkeys We Eat” on Saturday, November 7 from 1-4 pm. All are welcome, and the reception will be catered by Frinklepod Farm and Planted.

While earning her B.A. in Art, Cheryl Miller became interested in animal rights. At the time, traditional art instruction emphasized the human figure or still life as the hallmarks of serious subject matter. Animals, by contrast, were often dismissed as sentimental or relegated to wildlife art. While she initially followed convention, she was searching for a deeper connection…