At the new Art On Rotation Gallery at the Thayer Memorial Library, Scott Niemi's oil paintings will be on exhibit from October 5- November 1, 2007 during library hours. Library hours: Monday 12 n to 6 pm, Tuesday 12 n to 8 pm, Wednesday and Thursday 10 am to 8 pm, and Saturday 10 am to 2 pm. Come see his beautiful paintings.

Scott Niemi was born in Fitchburg, Massachusetts in 1964. Scott completed his formal education at Florida Atlantic University where he earned a M.F.A. in Visual Art with a concentration in painting. Currently, he is a part time lecturer for Franklin Pierce University (Rindge, NH) and an adjunct art professor at Becker College (Worcester, MA). In the past, he has worked for Florida Atlantic University as an adjunct art professor, for Palm Beach County as a substitute teacher (grades K-12) and has done art handler/installation work for the Palm Beach Institute of Contemporary Art in Lake Worth, FL.

Scott has participated in many shows both on the national as well as the local level. His work can be seen, among others, in the corporate collections of the Oak Brook Bank (Oak Brook, IL), the Essex Inn (downtown Chicago), and in the Schacknow Museum of Fine Arts (Plantation, FL). He has work in over 100 private collections, ranging from Beverly Hills to Australia. He resides in New Hampshire with his wife and two children.