AUGUST 2012


Westchester County Business Journal • ARTSWNEWS workshops & classes


Incoming Tide Entertainment LLC www.incomingtideentertainment.com


• Yoga on the Cliff (Open Air). Outdoor yoga class. At Wildcliff Sculpture Garden. 6/30-8/11, 9:30-10:45am.


Mt. Vernon Theater Company www.mountvernontheatercompany.com


• Free classes in Performing Arts for Children. Dancing and acting classes for children 7-17 years old. At Dole Center. 5/12-8/25, 10am-1pm. Free.


Rye Arts Center www.ryeartscenter.org


• Creative Arts Program: An Arts Exploration! Art movements, history and culture incorporated into drawing, painting, mixed media, movement, sto- rytelling, and music. Mon-Fri through 8/10, 9-12pm.


• Afternoon Adventures in Music. Imaginative games and activities center- ing on the fundamentals of music. Mon- Fri through 8/10, 12:30-2:30pm.


• Introduction to the Piano. An explo- ration of the keyboard and a general understanding of reading music. Mon- Fri through 8/31, 12:30-1:30pm.


• Group Guitar for Beginners. Learn the fundamentals to playing the guitar. Mon-Fri through 8/31, 12:30-1:30pm.


• Paper Engineering with Susan Kaufman. Turn a simple paper template into a mechanism that moves using scissors, a mat knife and glue. Mon-Fri through 8/15, 12:30-2:30pm.


• Afternoon Ceramics with Kelly O’Sullivan. Students learn the basics of working in clay. 12:30-1:30 pm; Weeks available: Aug 6-10, Aug 13-17, Aug 20-24, Aug 27-31.


• Paper Engineering with Susan Kaufman. Turn a simple paper template into a mechanism that moves using scissors, a mat knife and glue. Mon-Fri through 8/15, 12:30-2:30pm.


• Morning Ceramics with Kelly O’Sullivan. Students learn the basics of working in clay and pottery wheel techniques. 7/30-8/31, 10am-12pm; Weeks available: July 30-Aug 3, Aug 6-10, Aug 13-17, Aug 20-24, Aug 27-31.


Steffi Nossen School of Dance www.steffinossen.org


• Summer Dance Master Series. Each day a performing guest artist will present a master class followed by discussion and repertory. 7/30-8/10, 10am-1pm.


exhibitions


ArtsWestchester www.artswestchester.org


• Fish Tales Around Westchester. Exhibit will take visitors on an artistic and educational journey around the Hudson River and Long Island Sound.6/8-8/11, 12-5pm.


• Fish Tales Around Westchester at the Mt. Vernon Public Library. Exhibit will take visitors on an artistic and educational journey around the Hudson River and Long Island Sound. 7/28-9/1, Mon-Thurs: 9am-8:30pm; Fri: 9am- 6pm; 1st Saturdays: 9am-5pm. www. mountvernonpubliclibrary.org


Harrison Council for the Arts www.harrisonpl.org • Natural Fractions, Paintings by Lorie Gurian. Works in oil, acrylic, and watercolor. 8/6-9/7, Mon and Wed: 9:30am-9pm; Tue, Thurs, Fri: 9:30am- 5:30pm; Sat: 9:30am-12:30pm.


• Struggle, Photographs by Gary Spilatro. "Creating astonishing forms that will continue to evolve, even through the decay of dead and destruction." At Harrison Public Library. 7/2-8/2, Mon, Wed: 9:30am-9pm; Tues, Thur, Fri: 9:30am-5:30pm; Sat: 9:30am- 12:30pm.


Horace Greeley House - New Castle Historical Society


• A Stroll Down Town: Then and Now. Find out how the town of Chappaqua grew & changed. 2/7-1/7/2013, Tues- Thurs. www.newcastlehs.org


Hudson River Museum www.hrm.org


• Gilded Age Magic. Explore the evolution of modern magic. 6/8-9/9, 12-5pm.


• Hudson River Explorers. The luminous paintings in Holly Sears’ work are inspired by the region’s rich history of discovery, exploration, and travel. 6/9- 10/13, 12-5pm.


• Westchester Women and War. Portraits with images of the faces of war in the 1940s and today. 6/13-9/9, 12-5pm.


Katonah Museum of Art www.katonahmuseum.org


• Rising Dragon: Contemporary Chinese Photography. An exhibition of photography produced over the last 10 years in China. 3/25-9/2, Tues-Sat: 10am-5pm; Sun: 12-5pm.


Mamaroneck Artists’ Guild www.mamaroneckartistsguild.org


• Mix It Up. An exhibition of mixed media and 3-D works of art. 7/17-8/4, 12-5pm.


Pelham Art Center www.pelhamartcenter.org


• Faculty and Student Showcase. Faculty and students present their artwork. 7/13-8/10, Exhibition viewing times: 10am-5pm.


Westchester Community College Center for the Arts www.sunywcc.edu/arts


• A Month in the Studio. Open access to use the sculpture/ceramics studio. 8/6-8/31, 9am-4pm.


• Family & Kids: Lego Camp. Build Legos. 8/6-8/9, Ages 5-7: 9:30am– 12:30pm; Ages 8-11: 1pm–4pm.


• Sunset Painting Workshop. Learn to work loosely and quickly using value and color. 8/20-8/23, 6:30-8:30pm.


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