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Livingston Library Features 'Animal Wonderland' Art Show Throughout June

All of the young artists are taught by Livingston resident Christine Qin Wittlinger.

Stop by the Livingston Public Library throughout June to see some of the best art work the township's youth has to offer. 

The second art show at the library, titled Animal Wonderland, features drawings and paintings by children ages 5-16 years old. All of the young artists are taught by Christine Qin Wittlinger, who has both art and business degrees from China and the U.S.

The method of Wittlinger's teaching is the combination of creating personal expression and drawing techniques such as line color, proportion, perspective and more.

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Her students have received many awards, including winning 1st and 2nd places in a logo design for Livingston Township summer camp 2010; winning in the category of "Most Original" at  the October Tails Contest sponsored by St. Barnabas Hospital, Palliative Care Center and Harrison School 2012; earning a spot in the finals of the P.S. what makes U smile T-shirt design contest; and achieving the designation of state finalist in the 2013 U.S. Doodle 4 Google competition.

Wittlinger, who lives in Livingston, is also an art instructor for the Livingston Chinese School.

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For more information about Wittlinger, send an email to Honq5@aol.com or call 862-216-9585.

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