Mayor James J. Fiorentini > Press Release

For Immediate Release: December 6, 2007

Mayor Fiorentini Names Linda Germain December Artist of the Month
Artist’s Photographs on Display at Mayor’s Office

Mayor James J. Fiorentini announced today that local artist Linda Germain is Haverhill’s Artist of the Month for December. Fiorentini met with Germain, a Haverhill resident, and presented her with an official citation. Fiorentini said:

“We are honored to have Ms. Germain’s artwork hanging at the Mayor’s Office. I encourage the public to stop by and enjoy her photographs.”

Ms. Germain’s photographic exhibit is entitled Bridges.  Ms Germain explains, “Bridges connect people, places and things.”  She hopes that this series of bridge photographs will help the viewer to see the beauty right here in her hometown of Haverhill.

Germain, who is also a farmer and teacher, also works in collage, prints and painting. She is a former lawyer, whitewater rafting guide and rock climbing instructor. Samples of Germain’s artwork can be viewed at her website: www.linda-germain.com.

The Haverhill Artist of Month was created by Mayor Fiorentini to foster Haverhill’s thriving art community. Haverhill artists interested in being considered for Artist of the Month can submit copies of their work and artist’s statement to the Mayor’s Office.