The family of Dr. Harry Senger has put together a wonderful show of his much loved watercolors, which are on display in the Wakelin Room of the Wellesley Free Library March 8-31. There is an opening reception on Sunday, March 9, 2:00 – 4:30pm.

Dr. Harry L. Senger, Wellesley resident died in September, 2022, at the age of 91. Dr. Senger was an avid outdoorsman and Eagle Scout who received his undergraduate degree at Harvard University and medical degree from Harvard Medical School. Harry took his residency in psychiatry at Mass. Mental Health Center. Before entering into private practice he served on the staff of Harvard University Health Services. He was in private practice for over 50 years. He served on the executive committee of the Massachusetts Psychiatric Society and was director of the Psychiatric Grand Rounds at Mt. Auburn Hospital for 15 years. He was elected a Distinguished Life Fellow by the American Psychiatric Society. Dr. Senger also pursued a lifelong interest in watercolor painting. He was elected a signature member of the American Watercolor Society in Manhattan and served as president of the Wellesley Society of Artists 1968-71. Over the years he won numerous awards from various organizations for his paintings, including the gold medal from the New England Watercolor Society for which he also served on the executive committee.