Events for 04/25/2017
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The Anatomy of a Desk: Writing with Thoreau and Emerson
Please be seated at reproductions of two iconic desks that played a starring role in America's literary tradition - the writing-arm Windsor chair of Ralph Waldo Emerson and the green desk of Henry David Thoreau - crafted by Dan Faia, North Bennet Street School, based on the originals in the... MORE ›
The Anatomy of a Desk: Writing with Thoreau and Emerson
Please be seated at reproductions of two iconic desks that played a starring role in America's literary tradition - the writing-arm Windsor chair of Ralph Waldo Emerson and the green desk of Henry David Thoreau - crafted by Dan Faia, North Bennet Street School, based on the originals in the... MORE ›
Thoreau Bicentennial celebration Walden: Four Views | Abelardo Morel
Guided and inspired by Thoreau’s journals and his seminal work Walden, Abelardo Morell has made new panoramic photographic works that suggest fresh new angles from which to look at Walden Pond.Programs associated with Walden: Four ViewsWalden: Four Views opens to the... MORE ›
Nan Hockenbury to show paintings at Mandarin Asian Bistro
What better antidote to the grey wintry weather than the exuberant paintings of Lowell artist Nan Hockenbury. The paintings, installed at Mandarin Asian Bistro burst with color and movement and echo themes of rebirth and restoration much needed as the season drags on.Nan maintains a studio space at... MORE ›
9th Annual Lexington Open Studios: Sneak Peek
Visit 50+ artists throughout Lexington who live, work, teach or are affiliated with the Lexington Arts Community. Visit artists in Home Studios, addresses on map, at the Lexington Arts and Crafts Society, 130 Waltham Street and the Munroe Center for the Arts, 1403 Massachusetts... MORE ›
Volunteers: You’ve Got to Love ’Em
Seminar at a Glance:For many non-profits, volunteers are an invaluable resource and often the backbone of the organization. From assisting with day-to-day tasks to lending extra hands during large events, having passionate, reliable volunteers can help ensure a sustainable, strong future for an... MORE ›
ACRYLIC PAINTING SUMMER INTENSIVE with Maris Platais, ASMA/AAA
Experience the magic and versatility of this fast drying medium. Through demonstrations and one-on-one critiques, Maris will bring out the best in each student. Color mixing, brush work and composition will be emphasized, using imagination and reference materials of your choice. Oil painters... MORE ›
WATERCOLOR PAINTING with D’Ann Brownrigg
Learn to relax and focus on enjoying the joining of water and paint on paper to produce colorful, lively, transparent paintings. Paint a subject that interests you in a way that reflects your own personality. Still lifes and reference photos are available or bring your own reference... MORE ›
Peppa Pig LIVE! Peppa's Big Splash!
More fun than a muddy puddle! Peppa Pig is hitting the road for her first-ever U.S. theatrical tour, Peppa Pig’s Big Splash! The original production features Peppa, George, and all their friends in an all-singing, all-dancing adventure full of songs, games and muddy puddles! Don't miss... MORE ›
Peppa Pig LIVE! Peppa's Big Splash! | Lowell Memorial Auditorium
More fun than a muddy puddle! Peppa Pig is hitting the road for her first-ever U.S. theatrical tour, Peppa Pig’s Big Splash! The original production features Peppa, George, and all their friends in an all-singing, all-dancing adventure full of songs, games and muddy puddles! Don't miss... MORE ›
“Browsing Through Birke’s: A Documentary Film about a Family a Clothing Business, and the Legacies of Genocide”
The Tsongas Industrial History Center (TIHC), a partnership between the UMass Lowell Graduate School of Education and Lowell National Historical Park (LNHP), presents “Browsing Through Birke’s: A Documentary Film about a Family, a Clothing Business, and the Legacies of Genocide,” on a Mass... MORE ›
WOODWORKING OPEN SHOP with Annette Sophie Lippert
This woodworking/furniture-making open shop class allows students to build projects of their own choice/selection with guidance from the instructor about design, joinery and construction techniques. The course also focuses on individual review of project-specific machine safety, making jigs and... MORE ›