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Studio Sampler Series: Mixed Media Mosaics
Adult / Teen Wednesdays, 10 am - 12 pm 5-week class, Starts Nov 9th Discover something new. Mosaics can be made from many things and interesting, odd collections of materials – dried peas, stones, bits of sea glass, found objects - can be attached to almost any surface - bowls, mirrors, small doors and backing for house numbers - or they can stand alone for their shapes, colors, and textures. We begin by looking at photographs of mosaic work from history and…
Find out more »Painting Light: A Watercolor Workshop
November 12 - 13, 2016 10 am to 4 pm Adult / Teen Workshop Explore strategies for painting with the challenging medium of watercolor with acclaimed teacher and Guggenheim recipient Joel Janowitz. We will focus on a variety of working methods and on increasing understanding of how transparent washes can be layered both to create a full range of light and dark and to adjust color as one works. We will also stay open to the playful, quick and spontaneous potentials of…
Find out more »Screenprinting Intensive Weekend
November 19 & 20, 2016 10 am to 4 pm Adult / Teen Workshop In this intensive workshop, students will be introduced to silkscreen basics. We will examine different ways of making a screen. We will employ traditional screen-printing techniques such as stencils and the use of drawing fluid and screen filler. In addition, students will be introduced to photo emulsion and the appropriate ways to generate film positives. Silkscreen is one of the most versatile printmaking processes. Students will be…
Find out more »Start with Art: Tuesdays!!
Preschool & Toddler Tuesdays, 10:30 - 12:00 pm September 27 - November 29, 2016 Play, Discover, Create Each week children and their caregivers will find a variety of age appropriate materials and techniques to explore. Children can move at their own pace between stations. The focus will be on having fun while doing and experiencing a variety of gross and fine motor activities.Projects will include a mix of messy and/or large projects with those more easily repeated at home. Note:…
Find out more »Pop Up Gallery Exhibition
Exhibition of Artwork from Print and Process Weekend Workshop A "Pop-up” exhibition and reception in the Chandler Gallery Monday, November 28, 2016 5:30 - 7:30 pm MMA offers a weekend of workshops in which artists can print with the guidance of Master Printers at a scale and using techniques not available in many print studios. Instructors are Catherine Kernan and Heddi Siebel. Works from this workshop will be shown for a one night viewing of works created during that weekend.
Find out more »Start with Art: Tuesdays
Preschool & Toddler Tuesdays, 10:30 - 12:00 pm September 27 - November 29, 2016 Play, Discover, Create Each week children and their caregivers will find a variety of age appropriate materials and techniques to explore. Children can move at their own pace between stations. The focus will be on having fun while doing and experiencing a variety of gross and fine motor activities.Projects will include a mix of messy and/or large projects with those more easily repeated at home. Note:…
Find out more »Drawn From Within 2016
Drawn From Within 2016 All agency exhibition to celebrate our collective talents and creativity
Find out more »Countermoves: Cuba and Uganda
Countermoves: Cuba & Uganda Work by Robin Boger and Sean Kernan January 11 to February 3, 2017 Reception: Sunday, January 22, 5:00-7:00 pm Photographers Robin Z. Boger and Sean Kernan Bring Distant Lands to Life at the Chandler Gallery “Any successful photograph is a gift,” says photographer Robin Z. Boger. “A gift of place, of people and of spirit.” In an upcoming show at the Chandler Gallery, Boger’s photographs of city and rural life in Cuba appear alongside Sean Kernan’s…
Find out more »Looking into the Light: Creativity and the Photographer
January 22, 2017 10 am to 4 pm Adult / Teen Workshop For most photographers that first really good picture is a complete surprise. It seems as though someone has borrowed your camera for just a second. But that’s all it takes, that one wonderful photo is enough to carry you away. What you needed to take that picture was just to be fully awake to what was around you and in you. This is how the art of photography works,…
Find out more »All in One / All at Once
February 4 - 5, 2017 10 am to 4 pm Adult / Teen Workshop Come explore printmaking as a drawing medium. With a nude model as the observational focus, work directly and spontaneously on printing plates with an "all in one" approach and simple monotype techniques that seamlessly integrate printmaking and drawing. This will be an intensive, fun workshop in a supportive and encouraging environment. Be prepared for challenges, and surprises. No experience in printmaking, figurative work, or drawing is necessary.
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