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"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
July 31 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm Explore creating beautiful objects out of clay! No ceramics experience necessary. Teaching Artist Nora will show young students the basic handbuilding techniques necessary to create pieces out of clay and give them an introduction to creative forms, carving, and glazing. Students will pick up their finished piece(s) after
July 31, August 7 & 14 from 6:00 - 9:00 pm In this fun three-session class, you’ll explore throwing clay on the pottery wheel and experiment with trimming and glazing. No ceramics experience necessary! Teaching Artist Nora will show you basic handbuilding techniques for creating pieces out of clay and she’ll give you an introduction
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
July 11, 18, & 25 and August 1 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will keep stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall
August 1 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Practice your wheel-throwing and handbuilding skills in the ACE ceramics studio where Teaching Artist Nora will be available to offer support and instruction! Our well-equipped studio space includes wheels, canvas tables, glazing station, and shelving for works in progress. In order to attend open studio, participants must be current
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
August 3 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Enjoy the outdoors in Summer! Wild School students create nature-based art using a variety of mediums, engage in hands-on science, and explore the outdoors at Heritage Pond Education Center (formerly Pete’s Pond). The class explores different themes such as the art of camouflage, monarch butterfly migration, wild
July 13, 20, 27 and August 3 from 10:00 am - 1:00 pm In this four-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will keep stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an 8” x 10” item such as a window ornament or wall
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
August 7 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm August 21 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm September 4 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm September 18 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm October 2 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm October 16 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Do you have an art project that
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
August 7 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm Explore creating beautiful objects out of clay! No ceramics experience necessary. Teaching Artist Nora will show young students the basic handbuilding techniques necessary to create pieces out of clay and give them an introduction to creative forms, carving, and glazing. Students will pick up their finished piece(s) after
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
August 8 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Practice your wheel-throwing and handbuilding skills in the ACE ceramics studio where Teaching Artist Nora will be available to offer support and instruction! Our well-equipped studio space includes wheels, canvas tables, glazing station, and shelving for works in progress. In order to attend open studio, participants must be current
August 8, 15, and 22 from 1:00 - 4:00 pm In this three-session class, Teaching Artist Ginger will keep stained glass easy and fun! No experience necessary and all skill levels are welcome. You’ll learn stained glass basics and make an item like an ornament or a garden stake, letting your creativity flow. You’ll enjoy
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
August 10 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Enjoy the outdoors in Summer! Wild School students create nature-based art using a variety of mediums, engage in hands-on science, and explore the outdoors at Heritage Pond Education Center (formerly Pete’s Pond). The class explores different themes such as the art of camouflage, monarch butterfly migration, wild
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
Teaching Artist Jennifer helps students build their art vocabulary through a fun exploration of a different art technique each week! Using pencil, paper, and watercolor, students will create original works based on the day's technique, learning concepts such as symmetry, basic color theory, pattern, and more. Students complete a unique project at each class. Parents
August 14 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm Explore creating beautiful objects out of clay! No ceramics experience necessary. Teaching Artist Nora will show young students the basic handbuilding techniques necessary to create pieces out of clay and give them an introduction to creative forms, carving, and glazing. Students will pick up their finished piece(s) after
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
August 15 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Practice your wheel-throwing and handbuilding skills in the ACE ceramics studio where Teaching Artist Nora will be available to offer support and instruction! Our well-equipped studio space includes wheels, canvas tables, glazing station, and shelving for works in progress. In order to attend open studio, participants must be current
August 16 from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Kids and teens: join us to decorate a handmade bisqueware piece using colors and techniques that reflect your individual style! No ceramics experience necessary. Teaching Artist Nora gives participants a fun opportunity to explore their creativity in a no-pressure, no-judgment space! Students will pick up their piece
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Teaching Artist Jennifer will help students continue building their art vocabulary using different art techniques and more challenging projects. Students will exercise their drawing skills, applying them to a number of different media including watercolor, printing, and weaving. Students will learn to incorporate ideas such as symmetry, color theory, and pattern into fun projects that
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Teaching Artist Jennifer helps students build their art vocabulary through a fun exploration of a different art technique each week! Using pencil, paper, and watercolor, students will create original works based on the day’s technique, learning concepts such as symmetry, basic color theory, pattern, and more. Students complete a unique project at each class. Parents
August 7 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm August 21 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm September 4 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm September 18 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm October 2 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm October 16 from 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Do you have an art project that
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
Teaching Artist Jennifer will help students continue building their art vocabulary using different art techniques and more challenging projects. Students will exercise their drawing skills, applying them to a number of different media including watercolor, printing, and weaving. Students will learn to incorporate ideas such as symmetry, color theory, and pattern into fun projects that
August 24 from 10:00 – 11:00 am This fun outdoor class at Heritage Pond Education Center (formerly Pete’s Pond) is for young children and their caregivers to connect with nature and friends by engaging in hands-on earth science projects, and creating nature-based art. Each class begins with songs and parachute time, followed by reading a
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
August 28 from 1:00 – 4:00 pm Explore creating beautiful objects out of clay! No ceramics experience necessary. Teaching Artist Nora will show young students the basic handbuilding techniques necessary to create pieces out of clay and give them an introduction to creative forms, carving, and glazing. Students will pick up their finished piece(s) after
August 28, September 4 & 11 from 6:00 – 9:00 pm In this fun three-session class, you’ll explore throwing clay on the pottery wheel and experiment with trimming and glazing. No ceramics experience necessary! Teaching Artist Nora will show you basic handbuilding techniques for creating pieces out of clay and she’ll give you an introduction to
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
August 29 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Practice your wheel-throwing and handbuilding skills in the ACE ceramics studio where Teaching Artist Nora will be available to offer support and instruction! Our well-equipped studio space includes wheels, canvas tables, glazing station, and shelving for works in progress. In order to attend open studio, participants must be current
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
Join Art Center East from 6:00 - 8:00 pm on Friday, August 30, for a dual closing reception for both current exhibits: "My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro and "Arboreality: Poetry Broadsides" curated by Nick Neely Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets! For an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel". Purchase raffle tickets in person, over
Viewers of “Arboreality” can expect a combination of visual art and poetry that celebrates and explores trees and forests. Included is work from some of the greatest national and Northwest contemporary poets, including Gary Snyder, W.S. Merwin, Alison Hawthorne Deming, Ross Gay, Michael McClure, Jane Hirshfield, Forrest Gander, Raymond Carver, Carolyn Kizer, John Daniel, Juan
"My Heart" by Brenna Kimbro is on display from July 12 - August 31, 2024, with a closing reception on Friday, August 30, from 6:00 - 8:00 pm. Visit the link in bio or https://artcentereast.org/orlaske-gallery/#ART to view and purchase artwork online. Don't forget to purchase raffle tickets for an original painting by Kimbro, "Scarlet Jewel" -- winner announced after August.
August 31, September 7 & 14 from 2:00 – 5:00 pm In this fun three-session class, you’ll explore throwing clay on the pottery wheel and experiment with trimming and glazing. No ceramics experience necessary! Teaching Artist Nora will show you basic handbuilding techniques for creating pieces out of clay and she’ll give you an introduction
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