December 2022
Open Studio Special Event with Kay Van Dyke at Arts on Main
Join Kay Van Dyke for an Open Studio Special on the 2nd Friday of each month, 9 to noon. Some weeks we have a live model come in. Those who wish to use the model will be asked to pay $8 for the model’s time. This is a great place to be inspired as well as come together as an artist community! No need to register, we will see you there. https://gloucesterarts.org/event/open-studio-special-event-with-kay-van-dyke-2/2022-12-09/
Find out more »Daytime Painting Class with Kelly Richards: Christmas Tree at Arts on Main
Daytime Painting Class with Kelly Richards: Christmas Tree Monday, December 12 2:00pm-4:00pm Join Kelly Richards for a daytime paint class at Arts on Main! Students will be creating a Christmas tree painting, using acrylic paint on canvas. Image above will be used for inspiration. Kelly will provide all materials. Bring a friend and come have fun! Cost is $40 per student. https://gloucesterarts.org/event/daytime-painting-class-with-kelly-richards-christmas-tree/
Find out more »Open Studio at Arts on Main
Join us for Open Studio every Friday morning. Bring your art & supplies and paint from 9 a.m.-Noon. You’ll work alongside other artists in the community, create new friendships, and get great advice on your next masterpiece. There is no cost to attend and no need to make reservations. https://gloucesterarts.org/event/open-studio/2022-12-16/
Find out more »Adult Paint Night with Kelly Richards: Christmas Wineglass Painting at Arts on Main
Adult Paint Night with Kelly Richards: Christmas Wineglass Painting Monday, December 19 6:00pm-7:30pm Join Kelly Richards for adult paint night at Arts on Main! Students will be creating a Christmas themed painting, using acrylic paint on canvas. Image above will be used for inspiration. Kelly will provide all materials. Bring a friend and come have fun! Cost is $40 per student. https://gloucesterarts.org/event/adult-paint-night-with-kelly-richards-christmas-wineglass-painting/
Find out more »Kelly’s Kids: Snowman at Arts on Main
Kelly’s Kids: Snowman Tuesday, December 20 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Ages:6+ Kelly Richards will be teaching a children’s paint class on Tuesday, December 20. Children using acrylic paint on canvas to create a snowman painting. Image above will be used for inspiration. Kelly will provide all materials. Cost is $25 per child. https://gloucesterarts.org/event/kellys-kids-snowman/
Find out more »Open Studio at Arts on Main
Join us for Open Studio every Friday morning. Bring your art & supplies and paint from 9 a.m.-Noon. You’ll work alongside other artists in the community, create new friendships, and get great advice on your next masterpiece. There is no cost to attend and no need to make reservations. https://gloucesterarts.org/event/open-studio/2022-12-23/
Find out more »Crit Session at Arts on Main
Arts on Main hosts a monthly meeting of artists to share works in progress for advice, suggestions, and feedback. The group meets on the fourth Tuesday of each month from 10 to noon (with lunch following for those who have the time). The current members work in diverse mediums: fabric, sculpture, Gelli plate printing, and realistic or abstract painting in oil, watercolor, oil and cold wax, and acrylic. Artists of all experience levels are encouraged to attend. To be put…
Find out more »Open Studio at Arts on Main
Join us for Open Studio every Friday morning. Bring your art & supplies and paint from 9 a.m.-Noon. You’ll work alongside other artists in the community, create new friendships, and get great advice on your next masterpiece. There is no cost to attend and no need to make reservations. https://gloucesterarts.org/event/open-studio/2022-12-30/
Find out more »January 2023
January 2023 First Friday: “Reconsiderations” by Jim Black at Arts on Main
January 2023 First Friday featuring “Reconsiderations” by Jim Black Friday, January 6 6:00pm-8:00pm During the month of January 2023, Art on Main will exhibit “Reconsiderations” by Jim Black. The opening for the show will take place on Friday, January 6 from 6pm-8pm. The exhibit will be on display until Saturday, January 28. https://gloucesterarts.org/event/january-2023-first-friday-reconsiderations-by-jim-black/
Find out more »February 2023
Arts @ Abingdon Music Concert: Risa Hokamura, violin
Free Concert: Risa Hokamura (Reservations not required) Risa Hokamura began the violin at the age of three, and at the age of ten she began to capture top prizes in competitions in Japan. She first came to international attention upon winning the Silver Medal at the 2018 International Violin Competition of Indianapolis, where she performed the Tchaikovsky Concerto with the Indianapolis Symphony conducted by Leonard Slatkin. Ms. Hokamura won First Prize in the 2018 Young Concert Artists International Auditions at…
Find out more »March 2023
Arts @ Abingdon Music Concert: Damin Spritzer, organ
Free Concert: Damin Spritzer, organ (reservations not required) While a recital by Damin Spritzer always includes staples of the organ repertory – played with precision, elegance, and conviction – it is the not-often-heard works on her charming programs that raise curiosity in a wonderfully refreshing way. Organists’ Review described Damin’s performances as “spellbinding…and fascinating…on so many levels.” She has championed and brought to renewed life the works of René Louis Becker, Pierre Cunc, and Mel Bonis (France), Harvey Grace and Alec Rowley (Britain), and…
Find out more »June 2023
Arts @ Abingdon Music Concert: Dana Lynn and Kyle Sanna, fiddle & guitar
Free Concert: Dana Lyn and Kyle Sanna, Fiddle and Guitar Presented in partnership with Gloucester Arts Festival and The Cook Foundation Dana Lyn & Kyle Sanna present stories of environmental fragility through Irish music and evocative imagery. Hailed as “ground-breaking” by noted folklorist and NEA Award-recipient Mick Moloney and “bursting with creativity” by renowned fiddler Kevin Burke, Dana Lyn and Kyle Sanna connect the dots between their experience as composers and improvisers in New York City’s rich musical community and…
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