Burton Barr Central Library will host artist Titus Castanza for a presentation and discussion of his work at 7 p.m. Monday, May 5, at the Pulliam Auditorium, 1221 N. Central Ave. The free program is part of Phoenix Public Library’s FirstMondays Art Salon.

Castanza is a Tucson-based artist specializing in formal portraiture and landscapes. He works in a variety of media, including oil, acrylic and charcoal.

A graduate of Ringling College of Art and Design, Castanza holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in illustration. He is the founder of Guild Art Promotions that helps artists showcase and market their work.

Phoenix Public Library is a system of 14 branch libraries and the Burton Barr Central Library. For more information, call 602-262-4636 or visit phoenixpubliclibrary.org.