Saturday, April 17, 2010

Featured Event

ART WORK Western Mass: A National Conversation About Art Labor and Economics Made Local

April 17, 2010 from 4pm to 7pm – Dynamite Space, Thornes Marketplace (basement level) Inspired by www.artandwork.us, a project of Temporary Services Local art workers, thinkers, spectators and participants coming together to discuss, document and respond to the intersection of art, wo… Organized by Jackie, Emma, Chris & Julia | Type: conversation

Ballet Beginnings/Spring Session

January 14, 2010 to June 3, 2010 – Northampton Center for the Arts Ballet Beginnings presented by the Center for the Arts and Pioneer Valley Ballet Register Now for Spring Session! Pre-Ballet and Ballet I classes for ages 4-8 are held on Thursday afternoons at the… Organized by Center for the Arts and Pioneer Valley Ballet | Type: dance, lessons
Greening the Valley: Sustainable Architecture in the Pioneer Valley

February 10, 2010 to May 9, 2010 – University Gallery Works by Michael Singer, Sigrid Miller Pollin, Charles Rose, and various other local artists. For the first time in our region, a landmark exhibition on sustainable, contemporary architecture and env… Organized by UMass University Gallery | Type: exhibition
I’am a dream

February 10, 2010 to May 9, 2010 – University Gallery This is the third annual exhibition in which artists are invited to curate a show of their own work, integrated with pieces they’ve selected from the University Gallery’s works-on paper collection wh… Organized by UMass University Gallery | Type: exhibition
PAINTER EDWARD MORÉT EXHIBITS IN THE GRUBBS GALLERY WITH PROCEEDS GOING TO HAITI

February 28, 2010 at 6pm to April 30, 2010 at 7pm – The Grubbs Gallery Artist Edward Morét will present “The Planet Earth Series” at the Grubbs Gallery in the Reed Campus Center at The Williston Northampton School from February 28 through April 30, 2010. An opening rec… Organized by The Grubbs Gallery | Type: exhibition
Into the Wood: Antonio Frasconi's Art for Children

March 16, 2010 at 10am to June 13, 2010 at 4pm – The Eric Carle Museum Picture Book Art In The East Gallery Into the Wood: Antonio Frasconi's Art for Children March 16 - June 13, 2010 Legendary artist Antonio Frasconi turns ninety-one this year. Born in Uruguay to Italian parents, Frasc… Organized by The Eric Carle Museum | Type: exhibition
Gallery A3 Call for Artists

March 18, 2010 at 6pm to April 30, 2010 at 7pm – 28 Amity St, Amherst, MA Gallery A3 is a member operated coop gallery. We brought the art walk to Amherst in 2002 and are still truckin'. Organized by Gallery A3 | Type: consider, joining, us
Drawing from the Subconscious with Wednesday Nelena Sorokin

April 1, 2010 to May 6, 2010 – Northampton Center for the Arts Tickets: $195 for five sessions on Thursday evenings, April 1-May 6 (No class April 15), 6:30-9pm Many great artworks spring from the depths of the subconscious, revealing more than the artists thou… Organized by Northampton Center for the Arts | Type: class
The Oxbow Gallery

April 1, 2010 at 12pm to April 25, 2010 at 5pm – The Oxbow Gallery The Pit Sculpture and Drawing by Harriet Diamond Back Gallery Paintings by Gary Niswonger Opening reception Arts night out Friday April 9th 5-8 Organized by the Oxbow Gallery | Type: exhibition
April at Gallery A3-Fools Rush In

April 1, 2010 at 1pm to May 1, 2010 at 7pm – Gallery A3 Helena Dooley works with paint, glitter, text and mixed-media to create colorful, wry, unconventional art. This April she’ll be showing pieces for her Ducky series as well as reverse-paintings on gla… Organized by Gallery A3 | Type: gallery, show
Art Quilts & Illustration by Sarah Adam

April 2, 2010 to April 29, 2010 – Jones Library, Burnett Gallery Art Quilt: Puffers Pond Machine pieced and free motion quilted Organized by Rebecca Fricke | Type: burnett, gallery, opening, april, 1st, 5-8
Ten Years/Ten Countries: Panoramic Photographs by Edward Hing

April 5, 2010 to April 29, 2010 – Hosmer Gallery at Forbes Library Ten Years/ Ten Countries: Panoramic Photographs by Edward Hing is an exhibition of black and white landscape images. These images are a culmination of a decade of travel throughout Asia, Europe, and… Organized by Hosmer Gallery | Type: exhibition, photography
Without Borders: Nepal to Nigeria: Photographs by Alan Dayno

April 5, 2010 to April 29, 2010 – Hosmer Gallery at Forbes Library Without Borders: Nepal to Nigeria: Photographs by Alan Dayno is an exhibition of medium and large-scale black and white and color photographs. Dr. Dayno traveled as a volunteer with international or… Organized by Hosmer Gallery | Type: exhibition, photography
Eric Carle: Prints and Papers

April 6, 2010 to September 5, 2010 – The Eric Carle Museum Picture Book Art In The West Gallery Eric Carle: Prints and Papers April 6 - September 5, 2010 This new installation of Eric Carle’s art explores some of his early printmaking activities, complementing the woodcuts o… Organized by The Eric Carle Museum | Type: exhibition
Jieun Shin: Paintings

April 6, 2010 to April 29, 2010 – Northampton Center for the Arts Northampton, MA—Cultural identity is an important theme in a series of provocative paintings by artist Jieun Shin on display in the East Gallery of the Northampton Center for the Arts from April 2-29… Organized by Northampton Center for the Arts | Type: exhibition
ImPRESSive Prints

April 7, 2010 at 10am to May 25, 2010 at 4pm – The Eric Carle Museum Picture Book Art In The Art Studio ImPRESSive Prints April 7 - May 25, 2010 Free with Museum Admission (Regular Museum Admission: $9 Adults, $6 Seniors 65+/Youth 1-18/Student/ Teacher, $22.50 Family, Free Members/Chi… Organized by The Eric Carle Museum | Type: workshop
ArtsEZ Spring 2010 Grant Opportunity

April 9, 2010 at 12am to May 14, 2010 at 4:30pm – 240 Main Street The Northampton Arts Council, Inc. is once again running a special, locally supported arts grant round. This spring the Arts Council will be awarding up to $20,000. This money was raised at last summ… Organized by Northampton Arts Council | Type: grant, opportunity
A Watercolor Sampler with Deborah Rubin

April 12, 2010 to May 10, 2010 – Northampton Center for the Arts Learn different techniques and methods to paint a flower, a natural landscape, and a cityscape. You will learn about a big wash, blending colors, using watercolor tape and mask, and more as you creat… Organized by Northampton Center for the Arts | Type: class
Henry V

April 15, 2010 at 8pm to April 24, 2010 at 10pm – Theatre 14, Mendenhall CPA, Smith College By William Shakespeare Directed by Daniel Elihu Kramer Henry V is Shakespeare's deepest exploration of the experience of warfare. What does it cost to transform yourself into a soldier? How do you c… Organized by Smith College Performing Arts | Type: performance
Zine Skill Share

April 17, 2010 from 12pm to 3:30pm – Dynamite space basement of Thornes Bring yourself and some sketches/images/ideas. We will learn how to self-publish a small collection of images on paper using a copy machine. Also known as a zine. You can make your own or work with t… Organized by jacqueline d | Type: workshop
Janet Ruby, Ink and Bamboo

April 17, 2010 from 3pm to 5pm – The Academy of Music Janet Ruby's work will be exhibited in the salon and lobby of the Academy of Music and can be viewed during events. Janet will hold a reception on April 17th from 3-5pm. Organized by Academy of Music Theatre | Type: artist, reception
Best Damn Poetry Show

April 17, 2010 from 7pm to 10pm – The Elevens, Pleasant St. Northampton BEST DAMN POETRY SHOW: A monthly spoken word exhibition. Run your mouth or just come clap your hands at our first gig of 2010 in our NEW home--> The Elevens! We'll start off with a spoken word… Organized by Dana Wilde & Tanya Rubins | Type: open, mic, &, feature, performance
Women in Comedy with Loretta LaRoche and Friends

April 17, 2010 from 7:30pm to 10pm – Academy of Music Girls Just Wanna Have Fun and Loretta LaRoche Productions presents Women in Comedy, with acclaimed humorist, author, and Emmy-nominated PBS star Loretta LaRoche and friends. Loretta LaRoche highlight… Organized by Academy of Music Theatre | Type: comedy, performance