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May 2022
Jan Guarino’s Fearless Watercolor On Going Virtual Classes
Painting different a subject matter each week from landscapes, seacapes, still lifes, florals and portraits. I will show you techniques that will allow you to feel free while holding onto detail, gain control, make corrections and have fun. Learn to trust your instincts with color and add contrast and allow blossoms, drips and splatters to work for you. Day and evening classes are ongoing ... 1:30-3pm and 7-9pm. $25 per class includes a 2+ hour class, critique and recording. Sign…
Find out more »Mary Ruppert represented by Photo Art Pavilion on-line.
Mary Ruppert's photography will be shown on Photo Art Pavilion on line after being contacted by the gallery owners and curators of the website. Photo Art Pavilion features the artwork of photographers in many genres for both enjoyment and for sale in many sizes and media.
Find out more »Jan Guarino Fearless Watercolors – Virtual Classes & Workshops
These 4 week workshops start with one theme and build each week upon it. It will show you techniques that will allow you to feel free while holding onto detail, gain control, make corrections and have fun. Learn to trust your instincts with color and add contrast and allow blossoms, drips and splatters to work for you. All four weeks for $80
Find out more »Fearless Watercolors – Virtual Classes with Jan Guarino
Painting different a subject matter each week from landscapes, seacapes, still lifes, florals and portraits. I will show you techniques that will allow you to feel free while holding onto detail, gain control, make corrections and have fun. Learn to trust your instincts with color and add contrast and allow blossoms, drips and splatters to work for you. $25 per class includes a 2+ hour class, critique and recording. Sign up for my newsletters to receive class updates on my…
Find out more »*Northport Arts Coalition Presents Poets in Port
Ongoing, last Friday of the month. Featured poets and open readings. All are welcome to participate. 10/25/19, 11/29/19, 12/27/19, 1/31/20.
Find out more »June 2022
Firefly Call to Artists: pARTy ‘Til the Cows Come Home!
Be on the lookout this summer for a call to artists on our website www.thefireflyartists.com for a special exhibition to be held in our Firefly Artists' Darcy Arts Center celebrating cows and farm life. Inspired by our neighborhood Cow Harbor Day festivities, and the fact that our own Firefly Drigo Morin has been using his incredible animal portraiture skills to benefit the Lewis Oliver Dairy Farm for a while now, we will be inviting artists to submit works along the…
Find out more »Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Global Asias: Contemporary Asian & Asian American Art from the Collection of Jordan D. Schnitzer
Drawn from the multifaceted collections of Jordan D. Schnitzer and His Family Foundation, The Heckscher Museum of Art’s exhibition Global Asias examines the cosmopolitan, exuberant, and subtly subversive works of 15 artists of Asian heritage who are adept at crossing borders - not only physical ones, but also those in media, styles, genre, and materials. Global Asias invites viewers to think about Asia not in singular but plural terms - encouraging audiences to understand Asia as a site of meaning…
Find out more »July 2022
Steve Walker Art, LI Charcoal Artist Exhibit at Northport Village, Daniel Gale Sotheby’s
CHARCOAL ART - A DETAILED PERSPECTIVE Steve's artwork will be exhibited in the Daniel Gayle Sotheby's Art Gallery on 77 Main St, Northport. Original artwork will be available for sale. Prior to the pandemic Steve Walker Art was exhibiting in library galleries across Long Island. Preview his most current artwork in FACEBOOK "Steve Walker Art", INSTAGRAM "LongIslandCharcoalArtist", and new Web Site "https://www.artpal.com/SteveWalkerArt"
Find out more »fotofoto gallery presents: 8th International Phone-ography Competition Exhibition
fotofoto gallery will feature the "8th International Phone-ography Competition Exhibition." Approximately 30 photographs, all created using a camera phone will be in a four-week exhibit at fotofoto gallery in August 2022. The juror, TBA, will select 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners. • Reception date TBD. fotofoto gallery, 14 W. Carver Street, Huntington, NY Gallery Days and Hours: Thursday 12-4pm; Friday, Saturday, Sunday 11am-6pm. Go to fotofoto gallery Facebook, Instagram and Website for prospectus and additional information.
Find out more »fotofoto gallery presents “Artists’ Invitational,” a Group Exhibition by fotofoto gallery Artist Members & Invited Guest Artists.
fotofoto gallery features "Artists' Invitational," a Group Exhibition featuring works in a variety of media by fotofoto gallery Artist Members and their Invited Guest Artists. • fotofoto gallery, 14 W. Carver St., Huntington, NY 11743. Gallery Days and Hours: Thursday 12:30-4pm; Friday, Saturday, Sunday 11am-6pm. Reception Date Saturday, July 30th 5-7pm. Go to fotofoto gallery Facebook, Instagram and Website for information.
Find out more »August 2022
bj spoke gallery presents 2022
PAPERWORKS 2022 International Juried Art Competition ELIGIBILITY: Artists using paper as their primary substrate, or the subject of a video. All entries to the Paperworks 2022 competition must be the original work of the artist. ACCEPTED MEDIA: Works made on, with, or about, PAPER: cut paper, folded paper, woven paper, glued paper, drawings, paintings, pastels, printmaking, photographs, paper sculpture, digital art, bound books, collage, mixed media, video, and installation. JUROR: Kiko Aebi is a Curatorial Assistant in the Department of…
Find out more »Freeport Library Presents Black and White and Gray
Black and White and Gray by Howie Pohl AUGUST 3 to 29 Reception: SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 11 a.m. Howard Pohl creates his photographs using black-and-white film, developed and printed by hand in his home darkroom. All of the photos in this show have been selected by jurors at major galleries and museums. His subjects are highly varied, covering portraiture, landscapes, architecture, and found objects. Freeport Memorial Library 144 W. Merrick Road, Freeport, NY. 516-379-3274, www.freeportlibrary.info. Free.
Find out more »Nassau County Museum of Art presents Feast for the Eyes
Feast for the Eyes, guest curated by Franklin Hill Perrell, explores how food has always inspired artists. Drawn from a wide variety of media, the exhibition offers viewers eclectic portrayals of food, restaurants, cafés, shops, parties and table decorations. Included are luscious depictions of food by artists such as Ben Schonzeit and Wayne Thiebaud, Berenice Abbott’s photographs of food-related sights in New York; Judith Leiber’s fabulous jeweled evening bags in fruit and vegetable shapes; as well as Al Hirschfeld’s famed…
Find out more »Huntington Historical Society presents Weaving With Wine
In the era before the advent of factories, folks depended upon skilled weavers to take the flax and wool they had spin into yarn and turn it into clothing. To help folks experience what it was like to weave using manual looms, the Huntington Historical Society is offering a new program, “Weaving with Wine.” during the winter months, we will offer two-and-a-half hour (7pm – 9:30pm) introductory classes to Learn to weave on a table loom. At the end of…
Find out more »The Jazz Loft Presents The Anthony Wilson Organ Trio (“The Art of the Guitar” festival)
Thurs. 8/11 through Sat. 8/13— MONTELEONE: THE ART OF THE GUITAR John Monteleone is one of the world's greatest guitar builders. His guitars are on permanent display at the Metropolitan Museum. Several guitars will be on display at The Jazz Loft. Tickets: Three-day Full Festival Pass-- $265 adults, $240 seniors, $215 students, $190 children, children 5 and under free. Includes post festival VIP reception with food and drink. Fri. 8/12— The Anthony Wilson Organ Trio. Anthony Wilson is an accomplished…
Find out more »The Jazz Loft Presents MONTELEONE: THE ART OF THE GUITAR
Sat. 8/13— MONTELEONE: ART OF THE GUITAR (continued) 12:00 to 9:30 PM. Tickets: All Day Saturday Pass-- $145 adults, $130 seniors, $115 students, $100 children, children 5 and under free. Saturday Pass includes a post festival reception with food and drink. Sat. 8/13, 12:00-- Film: “The Chisels Are Calling”-- a full length documentary about John Monteleone, one of the world's greatest guitar makers. The film was produced by Street Singer Productions. Q&A with John Monteleone following the film. 12:00 PM.…
Find out more »Heckscher Museum of Art Presents Moonstruck: Lunar Art from the Collection
Moonstruck: Lunar Art from the Collection, on view January 20 to September 18, 2022, is drawn from the Museum’s permanent collection, The exhibition features a broad range of artwork inspired by the moon and moonlight. From the nineteenth century to the present, artists have gravitated to the moon for reasons scientific, mythic, and symbolic. The celestial artworks on view explore our enduring fascination with the moon in all its phases.
Find out more »The Art Guild Presents CreARTive
Free Community event for children ages 5-12 to participate in a hands-on cultural art experience. Printing, painting, sculpture, mandalas, mixed media and more. No rain date.
Find out more »The Paramount Presents Southside Johnny & The Asbury Jukes
In a business where success is defined as getting a second single and longevity measured in nanoseconds, simply surviving for thirty-plus years is a rare accomplishment. But Southside Johnny and the Asbury Jukes have not only survived, they have flourished: more than thirty albums, several Eps and a box set; thousands of live performances around the globe; a legion of dedicated and enthusiastic fans; dozens of classic songs; a release named by Rolling Stone one of the “top 100 albums…
Find out more »EastLine Theatre presents In the Next Room, or the vibrator play by Sarah Ruhl
Sarah Ruhl's romantic comedy about the invention of the vibrator comes to Lindenhurst this August. "It used to be that it would take hours to produce a paroxysm in our patients but thanks to this new electrical instrument we shall be done in a matter of minutes!'' Set at the dawn of the age of electricity in a seemingly perfect, well-to-do Victorian home, proper gentleman and scientist Dr. Givings has innocently invented an extraordinary new device for treating "hysteria" in…
Find out more »Plaza Theatrical Productions Presents America’s Sweethearts
America has loved the swinging sounds of female close-harmony groups even before The Andrews Sisters hit the airwaves! America’s Sweethearts will charm you while navigating their way through a variety of trios, duets, and solos all with a slice of old-fashioned fun! Hear such hits as Sing Sing Sing, It’s My Party, Lullaby of Broadway, Blues In the Night, It’s In His Kiss (Shoop Shoop Song), Somewhere Over the Rainbow, an Armed Forces Medley and many more!
Find out more »Hofstra University Museum of Art Presents Off the Press
A print, in the broadest definition, is a work of art comprised of ink on paper created through an indirect transfer process. Four major printmaking methods have been developed over the centuries: relief, intaglio, and the planographic techniques of lithography and screenprinting. Each printmaking method produces a work on paper that has an individual and identifiable quality. Off the Press features works from the Hofstra University Museum of Art collection and provides examples of these four printmaking techniques. The collection…
Find out more »Huntington Historical Society presents Lunch & Learn Lecture series – Hissing Cousins: The Lifelong Rivalry of Eleanor Roosevelt And Alice Roosevelt Longworth
Lunch & Learn Lecture series combines good food with Huntington and Long Island’s rich history. Each month features a different speaker covering a topic relating to our local history and includes a three-course meal at Black and Blue Seafood Chophouse. This month's lecture is the story of the complex family ties and political battles that bound two of the most remarkable woman of the 20th century.
Find out more »The Jazz Loft Presents Jazz concert and Jam Session
Jazz concert and jam session, featuring The Jazz Loft Trio (bassist Keenan Zach & friends). Concert at 7pm, followed by an open jam at 8pm. 7:00 PM. Tickets: arrive at 7:00 PM--$10; arrive at 8:00 for the open jam--$5.
Find out more »Westbury Arts’ 8th Annual Summer Concert Series: X-Session
Together for over twenty years, X-Session is comprised of five seasoned musicians – guitar, bass, drums, keys, and sax. X-Session is well-known for its diverse musical selection and amazing vocal harmonies! You won’t believe there are only five voices. This rock-n-roll cover band has shared performances evenings with internationally known artists such as Kool and the Gang, Roberta Flack, and more. Founded in 1995, X-Session has performed over 800 shows covering everything from Mumford and Sons to Elvis Presley to…
Find out more »The Jazz Loft Presents The Bad Little Big Band [jazz]
Thurs 8/18— The Bad Little Big Band. The 12-member big band, led by pianist, composer, and arranger Rich Iacona, performs the music of The Great American Songbook. Featuring vocalist Madeline Kole. 7:00 PM. Tickets: $30 adults, $25 seniors, $20 students, $15 children.
Find out more »The Paramount Tribute Series Presents: Yellow Brick Road – A Tribute to Elton John
Yellow Brick Road, A Tribute to Elton John, from Augusta Maine, is a full concert tribute, complete with an incredible light show and sound system. Every detail of an actual Elton John concert is presented in such a way that will have Elton John fans screaming for more!
Find out more »Huntington Historical Society presents Lunch & Learn Lunch Series with Rhoda Miller
Lunch & Learn Lecture series combines good food with Huntington and Long Island’s rich history. Each month features a different speaker covering a topic relating to our local history and includes a three-course meal at Black and Blue Seafood Chophouse. This month's speaker, Rhoda Miller, will do a presentation and discussion of Long Island's rich and fascinating Jewish heritage explored from a historical and genealogical perspective.
Find out more »The Paramount Presents Ted Nugent “Detroit Muscle 2022: Live on Tour” with Special Guest: Michael Austin
Ted Nugent at The Paramount – originally scheduled for August 21st, 2020 – now rescheduled for August 19th, 2022 Huntington, Long Island, N.Y. (Monday, March 14, 2022 @ 10 AM EST) – Due to circumstances outside of our control, Ted Nugent – originally scheduled for August 21st, 2020 is now rescheduled to August 19th, 2022. No exchanges are required – all tickets from 8/21/20 will be valid for 8/19/22. If you are unable to attend on the new date, refunds…
Find out more »Firefly Artists Printing Event: BIG INK
The Firefly Artists are thrilled to have Big Ink back at The Firefly Artists. BIG INK hosts large-scale woodblock printmaking events across the United States and we have been lucky to have them visit us in the summers of 2018 and 2019. Artists that are interested in carving a woodblock of at least 24 by 36 inches are invited to participate. First, you submit a design for consideration. If selected, you’ll have two months to carve a woodblock based on…
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