MATTAPOISETT — The Mattapoisett Free Public Library is hosting an exhibit of local artist Kim Barry’s paintings and pottery in the library from July 28 through Aug. 20.

Mattapoisett artist Barry has a bachelors and masters of Fine Arts. She was head of Visual and Performing Arts at CATS Academy Boston for eight years. Additionally, she has taught many classes in the arts, including an introductory ceramics class and classes in drawing, painting and other fine arts in a number of schools and programs.

She is the owner of Clay Trout Pottery (claytroutpottery.com), where she specializes in custom plant containers and sculpted tile.

She has exhibited her work in numerous galleries in the South Coast, Cape, and Rhode Island.

Her exhibit is free and open to the public. The Library is located at 7 Barstow Street and is handicapped accessible.