BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Newton Art Association - ECPv6.18.0//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:Newton Art Association X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://newtonartassociation.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Newton Art Association REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20240310T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20241103T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20280312T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20281105T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251007 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260301 DTSTAMP:20250923T144346Z CREATED:20250910T173735Z LAST-MODIFIED:20250923T144346Z UID:10000121-1759795200-1772323199@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:EXHIBITION: 2Life OPUS Newton DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/call-for-art-2life-opus-newton/ LOCATION:2Life OPUS Newton\, 777 Winchester Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459 CATEGORIES:Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2Opus.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251016T203000 DTSTAMP:20251026T211447Z CREATED:20250926T003720Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T211447Z UID:10000122-1760641200-1760646600@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:PD: Patricia Romeo\, Framing and Matting Your Art DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/pd-patricia-romeo-framing-and-matting-your-art/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Professional Development Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Patricia-Romeo.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T130000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T150000 DTSTAMP:20251026T211353Z CREATED:20250905T031236Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251026T211353Z UID:10000120-1761397200-1761404400@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:DEMO: Donna Calleja DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/demo-donna-calleja/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Demos ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Calleja-FigandLemon-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251113T210000 DTSTAMP:20251027T161959Z CREATED:20251017T212121Z LAST-MODIFIED:20251027T161959Z UID:10000124-1763060400-1763067600@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:DEMO: Michael Compton - Keeping It Real\, Painting a Realistic Landscape in Oil DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/demo-michael-compton/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Demos ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/michael-compton.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251205 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260228 DTSTAMP:20260116T024700Z CREATED:20251024T205616Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T024700Z UID:10000125-1764892800-1772236799@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:EXHIBITION: Cooper Center Grand Opening DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/cooper-center-grand-opening/ LOCATION:Cooper Center\, 345 Walnut Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02460 CATEGORIES:Awards,Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/NewAA-Exhibit-Tril-web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260115T210000 DTSTAMP:20260202T220830Z CREATED:20251114T011752Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260202T220830Z UID:10000127-1768503600-1768510800@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:DEMO: Deborah Drummond - Printing with a Gel Plate DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/demo-deborah-drummond-endless-inspiration-creating-prints-with-the-gel-plate/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Demos ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/collage-book-drummond.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260120T203000 DTSTAMP:20260902T145733Z CREATED:20251219T021028Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260902T145733Z UID:10000131-1768935600-1768941000@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:MEET & MINGLE DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/meet-mingle/ LOCATION:Meet & Mingle\, 1294 Centre Street\, Newton Center\, MA CATEGORIES:meet and mingle ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/meet-and-mingle-copy.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260122T210000 DTSTAMP:20260123T122834Z CREATED:20251119T225225Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260123T122834Z UID:10000128-1769108400-1769115600@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:DEMO: Christie Scheele - Painting with Cold Wax DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/demo-christie-scheele-painting-in-cold-wax/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Demos ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/christine-scheele.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260219T203000 DTSTAMP:20260220T171345Z CREATED:20260112T222104Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260220T171345Z UID:10000133-1771527600-1771533000@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:PD: Casey Curry - Arts Marketing: Why visibility with intention makes your work stronger DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/pd-casey-curry-beyond-promotion/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Professional Development Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/casey-curry.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260226T210000 DTSTAMP:20260317T193314Z CREATED:20251125T161137Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T193314Z UID:10000129-1772132400-1772139600@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:DEMO: Alexis Lavine - Design and Paint a Vignette DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/demo-alexis-lavine-design-and-paint-a-vignette/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Demos ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/alexis-lavine.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260302 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260430 DTSTAMP:20260424T151427Z CREATED:20260130T132906Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260424T151427Z UID:10000134-1772409600-1777507199@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:EXHIBIT: 2026 Annual James King Bonnar Exhibit DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/2026-annual-james-king-bonnar-exhibit/ LOCATION:Morse Institute Library\, 14 East Central St\, Natick\, MA\, 01760 CATEGORIES:Call for Art,Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/Exhibition-Logo_Vidya.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260312T203000 DTSTAMP:20260317T232826Z CREATED:20251011T162053Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260317T232826Z UID:10000123-1773342000-1773347400@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:PD: Christine O'Donnell and Sima Schloss - Unlocking the Gallery Door: Insider Strategies for Artists DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/pd-christine-odonnell-and-sima-schloss-unlocking-the-gallery-door-insider-strategies-for-artists/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Professional Development Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/christine-and-simi.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260319T210000 DTSTAMP:20260327T150300Z CREATED:20251130T224500Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T150300Z UID:10000130-1773946800-1773954000@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:RECEPTION: The Rhythm of Color DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/call-for-art-the-rhythm-of-color/ LOCATION:The Allen Center\, 35 Webster Street\, West Newton\, MA\, 02465 CATEGORIES:Awards,Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/allen-center-update2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T180000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260324T193000 DTSTAMP:20260303T213058Z CREATED:20260225T023535Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260303T213058Z UID:10000136-1774375200-1774380600@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:DEMO: Lynda Goldberg - Monotype Printing with a Press DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/demo-lynda-goldberg-monotype-printing-with-a-press/ LOCATION:New Art Center\, 61 Washington Park\, Newton\, MA\, 02460 CATEGORIES:Demos ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/Lynda-Goldberg.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T235900 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260402T235900 DTSTAMP:20260325T132506Z CREATED:20260106T154018Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260325T132506Z UID:10000132-1775174340-1775174340@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:APPLICATION: 2026 NAA High School Scholarship Program DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/2026-scholarship-program/ LOCATION:Newton Cultural Development Center\, 1294 Centre Street\, Newton\, MA CATEGORIES:Awards ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/NewAA-wen-scholarship.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260415T203000 DTSTAMP:20260407T215241Z CREATED:20260129T223151Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T215241Z UID:10000135-1776279600-1776285000@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:MEET & MINGLE - Newton Open Studios DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/meet-mingle-2/ LOCATION:Meet & Mingle\, 1294 Centre Street\, Newton Center\, MA CATEGORIES:meet and mingle ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/meet-and-mingle-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260630 DTSTAMP:20260624T232155Z CREATED:20260316T172625Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T232155Z UID:10000137-1777593600-1782777599@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:EXHIBITION: 2026 New Members Show DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/2026-new-members-show/ LOCATION:Scandinavian Cultural Center\, 206 Waltham Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02465 CATEGORIES:Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/new-members-show-2026-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260803 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261003 DTSTAMP:20260812T131805Z CREATED:20260621T190146Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260812T131805Z UID:10000143-1785715200-1790985599@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:EXHIBITION: 2Life OPUS Newton DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/2life-opus-newton-2/ LOCATION:2Life OPUS Newton\, 777 Winchester Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459 CATEGORIES:Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/2Life-Opus-exhibition.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261201 DTSTAMP:20260901T124745Z CREATED:20260621T190108Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T124745Z UID:10000142-1788220800-1796083199@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:EXHIBITION: Rhythm of Life DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/rhythm-of-life/ LOCATION:Cooper Center\, 345 Walnut Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02460 CATEGORIES:Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/rhythm-of-life.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260901 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270901 DTSTAMP:20260827T024354Z CREATED:20260621T190132Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260827T024354Z UID:10000145-1788220800-1819756799@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:2026-2027 Bus Stop Display DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/call-for-art-2026-2027-bus-stop-display/ CATEGORIES:Bus Stop Display ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/bus-stop-display-2026-27.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260902 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261001 DTSTAMP:20260915T210808Z CREATED:20260621T190118Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260915T210808Z UID:10000144-1788307200-1790812799@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:EXHIBITION: 2026-2027 Members Show DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/2026-2027-members-show/ LOCATION:Newton Free Library\, 330 Homer Street\, Newton\, MA\, 02459 CATEGORIES:Exhibitions ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/member-show-2026.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T210000 DTSTAMP:20260825T132402Z CREATED:20260613T210810Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260825T132402Z UID:10000138-1789066800-1789074000@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:DEMO: Nan Rumpf - Perk Up Your Watercolors with Texture Resists DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/demo-nan-rumpf-perk-up-your-watercolors-with-texture-resists/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Demos ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/nan-rumpg-workshop.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261017 DTSTAMP:20260914T122210Z CREATED:20260914T114515Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T122210Z UID:10000149-1789344000-1792195199@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:CALL FOR ART: 2025-2027 NAA Volunteers Exhibit DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/naa-at-attacca-school-of-music/ LOCATION:Attacca School of Music\, 63 Trapelo Rd\, Belmont\, MA\, 02478 CATEGORIES:Call for Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Call-for-Art-Wakelin-Room.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260914 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261107 DTSTAMP:20260914T122524Z CREATED:20260914T114503Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T122524Z UID:10000150-1789344000-1794009599@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:CALL FOR ART: 2026-2027 Wakelin Room Exhibit DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/wakelin-room-exhibit/ LOCATION:Wakelin Room\, Wellesley Library\, 530 Washington St.\, Wellesley\, MA\, 02482 CATEGORIES:Call for Art ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/Call-for-Art-Attacca.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260922T203000 DTSTAMP:20260907T180100Z CREATED:20260902T144950Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260907T180100Z UID:10000148-1790103600-1790109000@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:MEET & MINGLE: Forming an Art Critique Group DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/meet-mingle-3/ LOCATION:Brigham House\, 20 Hartford Street\, Newton Highlands\, MA\, 02461 CATEGORIES:meet and mingle ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/01/meet-and-mingle-2.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261008T210000 DTSTAMP:20260928T175524Z CREATED:20260613T212652Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T175524Z UID:10000139-1791486000-1791493200@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:DEMO: Mitch Albala - Seeds of Abstraction DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/demo-mitch-albala-seeds-of-abstraction/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Demos ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/mitchell-albala.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T143000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261022T160000 DTSTAMP:20260913T134517Z CREATED:20260827T181306Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260913T134517Z UID:10000146-1792679400-1792684800@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:PD: Hannah Cole - Taxes for Creatives DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/pd-hannah-cole-taxes-for-creatives/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Professional Development Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Hannah-Cole-2.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261119T203000 DTSTAMP:20260928T174704Z CREATED:20260828T001717Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260928T174704Z UID:10000147-1795114800-1795120200@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:PD: Ingrid Christensen - Becoming the Artist You Are Meant to Be DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/pd-ingrid-christensen-becoming-the-artist-you-are-meant-to-be/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Professional Development Presentations ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/headshot-Ingrid-Christensen.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270114T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270114T210000 DTSTAMP:20260613T220440Z CREATED:20260613T215451Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T220440Z UID:10000141-1799953200-1799960400@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:DEMO: Alexis Lavine - Watercolor on Yupo DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/demo-alexis-lavine-watercolor-on-yupo/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Demos ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/webp:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/alexis-lavine.webp END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270311T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270311T210000 DTSTAMP:20260613T215118Z CREATED:20260613T214340Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260613T215118Z UID:10000140-1804791600-1804798800@newtonartassociation.com SUMMARY:DEMO: Fay Senner - Making the Ordinary Extraordinary - An Artistic Journey with Pressed Vegetables DESCRIPTION:Watch Recording\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n DEMO: Donna Calleja\nOctober 25@ 1-3pm\n\nDonna Calleja creates paintings that are inspired by her observation of light on fruit\, shells and flowers from her home garden. She composes natural forms together for their shape\, color and texture from direct observation and her imagination. She wants to interpret the beauty of light on natural forms and hopes to provide her viewers with a moment of quiet reflection. \n\nHer painting process begins with a bold underpainting that defines a composition of light and shadow. With close observation she adds layers of color to build texture and detail. She loves the quiet process of seeing the details slowly emerge in her paintings.\nDonna Calleja retired a few years ago from a rewarding career teaching art to high school students. She now loves teaching private adult painting classes and having more time to paint. Her paintings have been on display in recent shows at Nahcotta\, Concord Art\, E. Drumm Designs\, Storefront Art Projects and The South Shore Art Center. Her paintings are created with acrylic paint on panel at her home studio in Watertown\, MA. \n\nImage: Fig and Lemon\, Acrylic on Panel\, 6 x 6 inches \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/84200889399?pwd=eXjtVTaoZLd1urJsaaMAaDy3bZScPa.1Meeting ID: 842 0088 9399Passcode: 630941 URL:https://newtonartassociation.com/event/demo-fay-senner/ LOCATION:Zoom CATEGORIES:Demos ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://newtonartassociation.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/FaySenner.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR