“For many years now, I have found old family photos, from my family, as well as found photos, to be poignant and moving source material for a body of paintings I call ‘Garland of Hours’” says Gage Opdenbrouw. “The paintings are often torn apart and rebuilt, destroyed, and reconstructed again and again, in the course, of their development—a process analogous to both the passing of time and our experience of memory.”
Chippa Martin and Myra Abelson invite you to join them for one of our fall critiques. Group size is limited to twelve people and the feedback we receive is both supportive and constructive. It’s a lovely time to renew relationships and get to know other members through their work. Links to both the zoom meeting […]
Want to get into that show or gallery? Make sure your work is presented at its best for judges or gallerists. James Varnum, Memy Ish Shalom, and Garrow Throop will give you tips to improve photos taken with your iPhone.
Newton Art Association's Annual Awards Show can be seen through September 29 at the Newton Free Library. At the reception on September 14, ten artists were recognized with awards.
Reception and Awards Ceremony: Saturday, June 4, 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.
This fun and informative demo features printmaker and book artist Stephanie Stigliano. This will be an interactive demo. She will show us how to make easy sample structures in paper. These three-dimensional forms fold flat for storage. You can adapt them for cards, books, or ornaments. She will also show you examples of how she uses […]
ZOOM LINK: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89460307355?pwd=Y2htUCtheDJja0RIUHB2RXdGYTIrQT09 Meeting ID: 894 6030 7355 Passcode: 989057 Collage artist Betsy Silverman works in a style she calls Fragmented Realism. Her primary materials are discarded magazines. She selects, cuts, and glues old images and text to create multidimensional portraits, still lifes, cityscapes, and representations of New England – especially the Boston area. She delights […]
We are holding two zoom critique meetings this spring and would love for you to join us for an afternoon of fun and inspiration. Each participant uploads one or two works of art either complete or in process. Each participant uploads one or two works of art, add: (2 or 3 dimensional). If you need […]
Based on years of teaching college art students, Ellen Schön’s passion for teaching critique as an essential part of the creative process has only grown. Join Schön as she guides us through her philosophy and essential practices of looking, describing, and responding to what a piece evokes. Schön characterizes the goal of critique as “learning to look and looking to learn.”
We are holding two zoom critique meetings this spring and would love for you to join us for an afternoon of fun and inspiration. Each participant uploads one or two works of art either complete or in process. Each participant uploads one or two works of art, add: (2 or 3 dimensional). If you need […]
Marjorie Kaye has lived in the Boston area for most of her life, with stops along the way in Syracuse, NY to earn her BFA in Painting, as well as New York City in the 80s. She is a painter and sculptor. Her work has been an exploration of opposites: form and color; organic and […]
What are your rights and legal obligations as an artist?
What do you need to know about copyrights, contracts, commissions, and consignments with galleries?
What are your precise legal liabilities?
These and other artists’ rights issues will be discussed by Nicholas M. O'Donnell at our second professional workshop.
