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July 2021
The Jazz Loft Presents Ray Anderson Duo
Saxophonist Ray Anderson and guitarist Steve Salerno bring their unique talents to The Jazz Loft.
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B.J. Spoke Gallery presents: Paperworks 2021 Online Show
Sewon Kang, Archivist at The Easton Foundation, NY has selected the winning entries in this online competition. All of the artworks are made on paper, made of paper, or all about paper. See the show on the bj spoke gallery website from August 1 - 31, 2021. There will be a Zoom reception: time, date and link to be announced.
Find out more »The Art Guild presents 3D & Sculpture; Grades 6 and up!
July 26 – 29 August 2 – 5 AM Session: Monday – Thursday | 9:30 am – 12:30 pm PM Session: Monday – Thursday | 2pm – 5pm 3D WORK & SCULPTURE This summer’s 3-D workshop will take our artists to places small, Big, and BIGGER. We will work in clay, cardboard, wood, and large-scale foam sculpture. When students are encouraged to be creative, innovative, and think outside “the box” anything can happen! ABOUT THE TEACHER MARK ISAACS: Marc Isaacs…
Find out more »Michelle Palatnik: Torso Workshop
Focus on the torso, ribcage, pelvis with demonstrations and discussion in navigating this area of figure drawing.
Find out more »b.j. Spoke Gallery presents: Artist’s Choice
This year's Artists Choice show will be in our physical gallery and will have a reception, whether Zoom or in person to be announced. Always a favorite, this exhibition pairs each of our gallery artists with a guest artist. The "chosen" artists may be one of the gallery artists' friends or colleagues, family members, mentors etc. The relationships and why each artist was chosen are always fascinating to our visitors. The gallery is open to visitors Wednesday through Sunday 11am…
Find out more »The Jazz Loft Presents Young At Heart: Celebrating Nat King Cole
The Young at Heart concerts are a themed afternoon series. The series was originally developed for individuals with memory issues and their caregivers but has evolved into an experience for anyone that prefers their jazz in the afternoon. This month the legendary Nat King Cole will be celebrated.
Find out more »Staller Center for the Arts presents: Stony Brook Film Festival – Virtual
Virtual Festival August 5-30 WEEK ONE | August 5 - 9 WEEK TWO | August 12 - 16 WEEK THREE | August 19 - August 23 WEEK FOUR | August 26 - August 30 The Stony Brook Film Festival will host an encore Virtual screening of the 2021 Live Festival on IndieFlix Festivals. The Virtual Stony Brook Film Festival will be available from August 5-30. For film schedule and description, and ticketing information, visit stonybrookfilmfestival.com
Find out more »BVAC Presents Poetry at the Gazebo
BVAC continues its poetry series with featured poet Dd.Spungin. Open mic will be led by Deborah Hauser. BVAC Poetry Contest Awards Ceremony with special guest Suffolk County Poet Laureate Barbara Southard will be an addition to the formato.
Find out more »Jazz Loft Big Band
The 12 member Jazz Loft Big Band led by Jazz Loft founder and trumpeter, Tom Manuel, performs jazz standards and original compositions written by band members.
Find out more »Michelle Palatnik: Leg Workshop (Figure Drawing)
Focus on the legs with demonstrations and discussion in navigating this area of figure drawing.
Find out more »The Art Guild of Port Washington presents: Watercolor from A-Z with Sterling Edwards
This is a watercolor workshop for all skill levels, however, previous watercolor and drawing experience is very beneficial to gain the most from this workshop. There will be a wide variety of watercolor techniques that will be discussed and demonstrated including positive and negative painting, composition, using creative colors, glazing, charging color, and many more. We will begin each day with a demonstration painting that will be finished before lunch. The daily demonstration will be different each day so that…
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 Firefly Artists presents: Works on Paper
Juried exhibition featuring unframed works. Prizes will be awarded. A Call to Artists will be available on our website starting 6/9/21. The deadline for submission will be July 18th. A reception will be held August 21 from 3-5pm. For more deails, visit www.thefireflyartists.com. The exhibition itself will be open during all regular gallery hours: Tues-Thurs: 11am-6pm Fri-Sat: 11am-8pm Sun: 11am-5pm
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 »Feet Workshop (Figure Drawing)
Focus on the feet with demonstrations and discussion in navigating this area of figure drawing.
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 Jazz Loft Presents Bad Little Big Band with Madeline Kole
The Bad Little Big Band led by pianist Rich Iacona, performs jazz standards and original compositions written by band members.
Find out more »The Jazz Loft Presents Ravi Coltrane Quartet
Grammy nominated saxophonist Ravi Coltrane, son of jazz legend John Coltrane and pianist Alice Coltrane has drawn on his father's musical language and made it his own.
Find out more »Huntington Historical Society presents Lunch & Learn Lecture Series with Paul J. Mateyunas
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. An afternoon with Gatsby! Travel back in time to the days of Daisy Buchanan and Jay Gatsby, learning about the real families and homes that inspired F. Scott Fitzgerald.
Find out more »The Jazz Loft Presents Dan Pugach Quartet with Nichol Zuraitis
Drummer and arranger Dan Pugach leads his versatile band accompanied by Nicol Zuraitis vocalist.
Find out more »The Jazz Lofts Presents Jazz at The Philharmonic Allstars
The Philharmonic Allstars are a 6 piece band that perform swingin' jazz standards, blues and upbeat trad jazz tunes. The concert is a tribute to Norman Granz concert promoter in the 50's and 60's.
Find out more »September 2021
Steve Walker, Long Island Charcoal Artist Exhibit at Barnes Gallery
Charcoal Art - A Detailed Perspective 4 of most popular Art Pieces will be exhibited at the Garden City Barnes Gallery for the entire month of Sept and Oct 2021. Original artwork will be available for sale.Prior to the pandemic Steve Walker Art was exhibiting in library galleries across Long Island. Preview most current artwork in FACEBOOK "Steve Walker Art" and/or INSTAGRAM "longislandcharcoalartist"
Find out more »The Firefly Artists presents: En Plein Air
Join us for live events culminating in a special exhibition of art created out in the open in our gorgeous Village of Northport. Visit www.thefirefyartists.com starting in July 2021 for calls to artists and details regarding this September series of events
Find out more »EMPIRE OF ART presents: 2021 International Art Competition {Photography}
The New York Boyer Foundation is pleased to announce a call for submissions for the Art Competition: EMPIRE OF ART. Photographers must be 18 or older. Competition open to photographers from all around the world. Entry forms must be complete and submitted online only. When you have completed the form, you will be directed to a secure PayPal site. It is not necessary to open a PayPal account. Through the foundation PayPal account, you will be able to pay the…
Find out more »Harborfields Library presents our 33rd Annual Senior Art Show: Visions of Experience
For over 30 years the Harborfields Public Library has hosted this exhibition that has featured up to 80 local artists aged 60 and above. The show will include all mediums of paintings, photography, and sculptures. Stop by the Library during regular operating hours to view this extensive collection of work.
Find out more »BJ Spoke Gallery presents: Paired Solo Show
Two new solo shows at BJ Spoke Gallery: Andrea Fortunoff's show - Inspired By Dance Mara Szalajda's show- Glass and Rainbows. Show runs 9/1-9/26. Opening reception on Saturday 9/4. All reception details at www.bjspokegallery.org
Find out more »Fotofoto Gallery presents: Solo Exhibition of photography by Kathleen Massi
fotofoto gallery features, "Traces," a solo exhibition of photography by Kathleen Massi. fotofoto gallery, 14 W. Carver St., Huntington, NY 11743. Gallery Days and Hours: Thursday 12-4pm; Friday, Saturday, Sunday 11am-6pm. Reception Date TBD. Go to fotofoto gallery Facebook, Instagram and Website for information.
Find out more »Fotofoto gallery presents: Solo exhibition of photography by Ralph Masullo
fotofoto gallery features, "Distant," a solo exhibition of photography by Ralph Masullo. fotofoto gallery, 14 W. Carver St., Huntington, NY 11743. Gallery Days and Hours: Thursday 12-4pm; Friday, Saturday, Sunday 11am-6pm. Reception Date TBD. Go to fotofoto gallery Facebook, Instagram and Website for information.
Find out more »Huntington Camera Club meetings
Huntington Camera Club will begin its weekly, Tuesday night meetings, on September 7th, 2021. Meetings will be 7:30-9:00pm in the Huntington Library on Main Street, and they will be broadcast via Zoom to members with email accounts. All COVID related precautions will be taken so please check the library website and hccny.org for updates. The Huntington Camera Club was founded in 1966 to provide beginning and advanced photographers an opportunity to learn to improve their skills... meet with others interested…
Find out more »Conversations in the Arts: “Arts Councils”
Panelists: Beth Giacommo, Executive Director/Curator, Patchogue Arts Council/Museum of Contemporary Art L.I. Elizabeth Mirarchi, Executive Director, BACCA | Babylon Citizens Council on the Arts Lauren Wagner, Director, Long Island Arts Alliance Moderator: Marc Courtade, Executive Director Huntington Arts Council Conversations in the Arts brings together artists and scholars from the arts community, providing an environment that supports and encourages collaboration and the exploration of ideas/ These events are held the second Thursday of the month at 7:00pm from September through…
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