Tuesday, October 6, 2009

Featured Event

Music in the Noon Hour: Avanti Wind Quintet

October 6, 2009 from 12:30pm to 1pm – Sweeney Concert Hall at Smith College Avanti Wind Quintet plays the 1955 "Wind Quintet No. 1" by Professor Emeritus Alvin Etler (1913-1973) and Judith Gordon, piano, plays "Prelude & Caprice" from Suite for Piano by Donald Wheelock (… Organized by Smith College Performing Arts | Type: live, classical, music

The Easthampton Bear Fest

June 13, 2009 to October 17, 2009 – Downtown Easthampton A city wide summer long public art display of 35 fiberglass life-size bears painted and decorated by local and regional artists. Unveiling Party Saturday June 13, from 2PM, downtown Easthampton. Visi… Organized by Easthampton City Arts | Type: outdoor, art, display, and, performances
Tomie dePaola: 75th Birthday Retrospective

July 18, 2009 at 10am to October 18, 2009 at 5pm – R. Michelson Galleries Come see original pieces from Tomie dePaola’s numerous children’s books, as well as selections of rarely seen, unpublished illustrations, and other artwork. Join us Saturday, October 17, 2009 from 6:… Organized by R. Michelson Galleries | Type: exhibition
Printmaker Nancy Campbell Presents Layered Prints

September 8, 2009 to October 31, 2009 – The Grubbs Gallery Nancy Campbell, a printmaker and professor of art at Mt. Holyoke College, will present “Work on Paper,” at the Grubbs Gallery in the Reed Center at The Williston Northampton School from September 8 t… Organized by The Grubbs Gallery | Type: exhibition
Ballet Beginnings

September 10, 2009 at 3:45pm to December 3, 2009 at 6:15pm – Northampton Center for the Arts Creative movement, Pre-ballet and Ballet I for ages 4-8. Both fall and spring session are held on Thursday afternoons. Fall session: 12 weeks, September 10-December 3 (except Thanksgiving) Spring s… Organized by Northampton Center for the Arts | Type: ballet, classes, for, ages, 4-8
Zany Angels School For Artist Empowerment-Classes start next week!

September 14, 2009 at 8:30am to January 24, 2010 at 5pm – Art and Industry Building Zany Angels School For Artist Empowerment Fall Classes and Offerings! If you don't express who you are, who will? Sign up, Call us with any questions! ZANY ANGELS FALL CLASSES- Specialized wo… Organized by Rythea Lee | Type: fall, classes, of, all, kinds
Let's Make a Scene....or Five

September 23, 2009 at 3:30pm to December 9, 2009 at 5:30pm – Northampton Center for the Arts A creative acting workshop for ages 9-13. Presented by the Center and the Piti Theatre Company. September 23-December 9. 4:30-5:30 pm. Classes culminate in a performance, on Saturday, December 12 at… Organized by Northampton Center for the Arts | Type: children's, theater, program
The Bigshot & the Minox: Andy Warhol's Photography (1972-1986)

September 23, 2009 at 5pm to December 13, 2009 at 4pm – University Gallery This exhibition of Andy Warhol’s photographs is culled from over 100 Polaroids and black and white silver gelatin prints granted to the University Gallery by the Andy Warhol Photographic Legacy Progr… Organized by UMass University Gallery | Type: exhibition
Connecting the Dots….the Warhol Legacy: Tom Friedman, Ellen Gallagher, Vik Muniz & Rob Pruitt

September 23, 2009 at 5pm to December 13, 2009 at 4pm – University Gallery An exhibition of work by four acclaimed contemporary artists who explore themes and ideas central to Andy Warhol’s artistic practice, demonstrating how Warhol’s legacy continues to influence and shap… Organized by UMass University Gallery | Type: exhibition
Liz Chalfin Exhibition "Looking Back Going Forward"

September 25, 2009 at 6pm to October 29, 2009 at 5pm – Geissler Gallery, Stoneleigh Burnham School Liz Chalfin Looking Back Going Forward Geissler Gallery Stoneleigh-Burnham School September 25 - October 29, 2009 Reception: Friday, September 25, 6-7:30 PM Gallery Talk: Thursday, October 1, 11:30… Organized by Geissler Gallery | Type: exhibition
: Zodiac: watercolors of the Chinese Zodiac by Turi MacCombie

October 1, 2009 to October 31, 2009 – R.Michelson Galleries This latest series by Turi MacCombie depicts the characters of the Chinese Zodiac. They are portrait-like; elegant yet childlike in their appeal, and reside comfortably within their natural habitats.… Organized by R. Michelson Galleries | Type: exhibition/opening
Girls Eye (Re)View

October 1, 2009 at 5pm to October 31, 2009 at 7pm – Burnett Gallery at the Jones Library Youth Action Coalition (YAC) and GirlsEyeView (GEV) invite the community to attend the GirlsEyeView 10th Anniversary Photography Exhibit. The event will be held at the Burnett Gallery at the Jones Li… Organized by Youth Action Coalition | Type: exhibition
The Hosmer Gallery invites applications for 2010-2011 exhibits

October 2, 2009 to November 14, 2009 – Forbes Library The Hosmer Art Gallery is currently accepting applications for the 2010-2011 season. Local artists interested in showing their work should apply by November 14, 2009. The gallery was renovated in 20… Organized by Hosmer Gallery | Type: call for entries, open application period
Landscape: Scene and Unseen

October 3, 2009 to October 31, 2009 – Hosmer Gallery at Forbes Library The Northampton Arts Council presents LANDSCAPE: SCENE AND UNSEEN, a biennial juried exhibition of two and three-dimensional work at the Hosmer Gallery in Forbes Library from October 3-31, 2009. A re… Organized by Hosmer Gallery | Type: exhibition
Film Scoring Master Classes with Peter Blanchette

October 6, 2009 at 5pm to October 7, 2009 at 6:30pm – Amherst Cinema Arts Center If you can make a QuickTime movie, you can make a film. Open to all- don't miss this valuable creative opportunity! Oct. 6 & 7 @ 5:00 p.m. at Amherst Cinema. Auditors' tix at amherstcinema.org P… Organized by Carol Johnson, Executive Director Amherst Cinema Arts Center | Type: film, masterclass
Open Figure Drawing Sessions Beginning Oct 6th

October 6, 2009 from 6pm to 9pm – 2nd Floor Go Figure Sculpture Studio The Canal Gallery Building Weekly Sessions Tuesday Evenings 6-9 $15 per session includes model fee Draw independently from live model, We supply the model, easels and space. You provide paper, supplies, talent and enthusiasm.… Organized by Lee Hutt | Type: open, figure, drawing, sessions
On Thin Ice with guest David Brancaccio

October 6, 2009 from 7pm to 9pm – Academy of Music David Brancaccio, NOW’s Host and Senior Editor, will appear in person to screen the film On Thin Ice and host community discussions about the film and about sustainable solutions to global warming an… Organized by Academy of Music Theatre | Type: film, with, guest, speaker