Friday, August 13, 2010

Featured Event

pick it

August 11, 2010 at 12pm to August 13, 2010 at 7pm – Unite Footwear a performance painting by perry baron huntoon in which perry paints on a picket fence. come watch perry paint and pick your own picket. wednesday, august 11- friday, august 13 noon-6PM each day ar… Organized by Perry Baron Huntoon | Type: performance/exhibition

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
Leo Lionni: Geraldine, the Music Mouse

May 4, 2010 at 6pm to November 28, 2010 at 7pm – The Eric Carle Museum Picture Book Art In The Central Gallery Leo Lionni: Geraldine, the Music Mouse May 4 - November 28, 2010 In celebration/observance of the centenary of the birth of the beloved artist Leo Lionni, the Carle is mounting… Organized by The Eric Carle Museum | Type: exhibition
Canal Gallery's Artists' Market

May 13, 2010 to August 31, 2010 – The ArtHood We are postponing further Artists' Markets untill the fall. All are welcome to become involved! Please email us with inquiries and ideas. All art endeavors are encouraged... music, happenings, sellin… Organized by The Canal Gallery | Type: call, for, artists
Robin Barber

June 28, 2010 at 9am to August 30, 2010 at 9am – 16 Vernon Street Writing Workshops on Wednesday & Thursday evenings 6 pm to 9:30 pm Monday mornings (openings now! ) 9 am to 12:30 pm Organized by Robin Barber | Type: amherst, writers, and, artist, certified, creative, writing, workshop
An Exquisite Vision: The Art of Lisbeth Zwerger

June 29, 2010 to September 26, 2010 – The Eric Carle Museum Picture Book Art In The East Gallery An Exquisite Vision: The Art of Lisbeth Zwerger June 29 - September 26, 2010 (Regular Museum Hours: Tues-Friday 10–4; Sat 10–5; Sun 12–5) Lisbeth Zwerger is one of the foremost il… Organized by The Eric Carle Museum | Type: exhibition
Reflecting on Footprints in Turners Falls

July 1, 2010 to September 30, 2010 – Downtown Turners Falls Come explore village wide events for the months of July/August/September as part of Turners Falls Footprints Theme. How are you gonna leave YOUR mark? Details here. Organized by Turners Falls RiverCulture | Type: activities, on, a, theme
Tissue Paper Play

July 7, 2010 to August 14, 2010 – The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art Explore Eric Carle’s illustrative style and piece together your own tissue paper collage. Organized by The Eric Carle Museum | Type: workshop
Exhibit of Old and New

July 7, 2010 at 8am to September 4, 2010 at 6pm – Cafe Siren Watercolor, oil and gouache works on display including five recently completed pieces. Organized by Robert M. Bent | Type: exhibition
Wednesday Films at Eight

July 7, 2010 at 8pm to August 25, 2010 at 8pm – Northampton Community Television cable channels 12 & 15 NCTV and The Leeds Kouch Krewe Presents: Wednesday Films at Eight July 7th, 8:00 pm Home to Tibet – by Alan Dater and Lisa Merton – (60 minutes) The What: Welcome to the new summer documentary film… Organized by Robin Barber | Type: film, series, --, wednesday, evenings, july, and, august, nctv
Patricia Czepiel Hayes Oil Paintings and Nature Photography

July 14, 2010 to August 31, 2010 – U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Gallery A solo exhibit of oil paintings and nature photography. Common plants and trees are transformed into beautiful abstractions as the artist searches for compositions that satisfy her interest in line,… Organized by Patricia Czepiel Hayes | Type: exhibition
The FIREBIRD 2010 Indoor/Outdoor Traveling Summer Spectacle

July 24, 2010 at 8pm to August 22, 2010 at 10pm – Double Edge Theatre-The Farm The FIREBIRD is based on the classic Russian folk tale as well as a multiplicity of other Firebird and Phoenix myths and legends. Collaborators on this performance include renowned Russian stage actr… Organized by Double Edge Theatre | Type: performance
The FIREBIRD 2010 Indoor/Outdoor Traveling Summer Spectacle

July 24, 2010 at 8pm to August 22, 2010 at 10pm – Double Edge Theatre-The Farm Previews: July 24 & 25 July 28 - August 22; 8pm Wednesdays - Sundays Rain or Shine The FIREBIRD is based on the classic Russian folk tale as well as a multiplicity of other Firebird and Phoenix… Organized by Double Edge Theatre | Type: performance
Leonard Nimoy: A Retrospective

July 29, 2010 to October 31, 2010 – R. Michelson Galleries Artist/actor Leonard Nimoy will exhibit his recent large scale photographic series that explores the hidden self: Secret Selves. These secret identities offer an intimate, sometimes humorous, and oft… Organized by R. Michelson Galleries | Type: exhibition, opening, reception
Photography and Sculpture by students of The Care Center

August 3, 2010 to August 30, 2010 – Hosmer Gallery Reception: Wednesday, August 4, 5-7 PM The Care Center is a GED prep school for teen mothers in Holyoke, MA. Based on a traditional prep school model, our internationally recognized non profit provi… Organized by Hosmer Gallery | Type: exhibition
Horizons: a mixed media show by Ben Westbrock

August 4, 2010 to August 30, 2010 – Hosmer Gallery Reception: Wednesday, August 4, 5-7 PM Ben feels he is exploring the edges of his life in a variety of media at present. He has done many ceramic pieces, both wall reliefs and vase-like forms. He co… Organized by Hosmer Gallery | Type: exhibition
GARBAGE DISPOSAL UNIT

August 7, 2010 to September 4, 2010 – The Elusie Gallery, Old Town Hall "Young people everywhere have been allowed to choose between love and a garbage disposal unit. Everywhere they have chosen the garbage disposal unit." Guy Debord William J. Sieruta was born in Sprin… Organized by The Elusie Gallery | Type: exhibition, -, artist, reception, sat., aug, 14, 5-8pm
Corn Barn; Trace

August 8, 2010 at 1pm to September 16, 2010 at 7am – Porter Phelps Huntington House An accumulation of charcoal drawings fills the width of the barn and the loft above--On the first level, corn appears as if in motion, as though fresh tossed to the barn after harvest, while the uppe… Organized by adele mattern | Type: exhibition/performance/walking, tour
MULTI- MEDIA ARTS PROGRAM At ETTA Art Studio in Amherst!

August 9, 2010 at 9:30am to August 13, 2010 at 12:30pm – ETTA Art Studio EXPLORE DRAWING, PAINTING, SCULPTURE AND MUCH MORE! Extra Week Added ! MULTI- MEDIA ARTS PROGRAM – Ages 10 and UP- AUG. 9-13, 2010 9:30 am to 12:30 pm every day. Come and splash paint on canvas for… Organized by Ezzell Floranina and Dara Herman-Zierlein | Type: arts, class, for, youth
Alterations

August 10, 2010 at 12pm to August 22, 2010 at 5pm – A.P.E. Gallery at Window Collage artist, Mike Metzger makes some modest alterations and sometimes immodest readjustments to the stories we tell and the world we live in. In his myriad of detailed, hand-fashioned collages, M… Organized by A.P.E Arts | Type: exhibition
CactusHead Puppets Presents The Pied Piper of Hamelin

August 10, 2010 at 1pm to August 13, 2010 at 2pm – In The Auditorium The town of Hamelin has a rat problem, and there is only one man who can help. Join puppeteers John and Megan Regan of CactusHead Puppets as they present a slightly silly, puppet-filled adaptation of… Organized by The Eric Carle Museum | Type: performance
pick it

August 11, 2010 at 12pm to August 13, 2010 at 9pm – UNITE a performance painting by perry baron huntoon in which perry paints on a picket fence. ...come watch perry paint and pick your own picket. ----- wednesday, august 11- friday, august 13 noon-6PM ea… Organized by UNITE | Type: performance, painting
Pioneer Valley Punks by Ellie Rulon-Miller

August 12, 2010 at 6pm to August 26, 2010 at 7pm – The Gaslight Gallery Pioneer Valley PunksEllie Rulon-Miller is a student of journalism, focusing on photojournalism,at the University of Massachusetts in Amherst, where she is an AssistantEditor of the Arts & Living… Organized by Rennata M. Tropeano | Type: opening, and, show
Jazz Guitar, Wine & Artists Creating!

August 13, 2010 from 4pm to 8pm – Valley Hands Fri, Aug 13, 4-8pm: Joan Boryta will be creating glowing and pristine watercolors. Jackie Griswold works quickly on her multi media abstract paintings. Kendra from Underhill Press combines fine art,… Organized by Dorene Pennell | Type: artist, demonstrations
Cocktails & Conversation with Eric Carle

August 13, 2010 from 5pm to 7:30pm – The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art Eric Carle will return to The Museum for a presentation about his life and work in this one-of-a-kind fundraiser. He will adapt a speech he recently delivered at Harvard University for our Museum aud… Organized by The Eric Carle Museum | Type: artist, reception
Marty Klein "A Fungus Among Us"

August 13, 2010 at 6pm to September 9, 2010 at 7pm – Nashawannuck Gallery Since 2006, Easthampton artist/naturalist Marty Klein has been creating unique, nature-inspired prints using the medium of scanography. His work has been shown in many local regional exhibits. Among… Organized by Art Walk Easthampton | Type: exhibition