Happenings!
Saturdays at Syd’s, the FIRST Saturday of Each Month
Reception and Gallery Tours, SAT, April 4, 3-4PM
- The region’s largest local art gallery! 30+ artists, 3+ rooms, 125 works in watercolor, oil, acrylic, pastel, pen & ink and mixed media. Originals and reproductions, notecards. Many favorite Art in the Park artists exhibit here year-round!
- New member artists are encouraged to join the ongoing exhibit as it changes every four to six months.
Get together with other members, bring along a recent work to share as a conversation starter, clean out your studio for the Swap Table, enjoy refreshments provided by Kate and Sue Beetle… and sit back and experience Jeanne Maguire Thieme’s marvelous water media magic. A great way to reawaken from the winter. FREE and Open to the Public
Gifts of the Season at the Gallery @ Syd’s
Monadnock Area Artists Association’s “Comfort & Joy” exhibit, currently at the Gallery, features 125 pieces of local artists’ work—wonderful, meaningful gifts. The Art in the Park Shop upstairs features note cards and reproductions.
Hurry Up And Paint!
Workshop with Steve Previte
April 26 , 9-4 (set-up time 8:30)
Stone Arch Village, 835 Court Street, Keene, NH
Join Steve Previte for his Hurry Up And Paint! workshop where you will be challenged to leave your comfort zone to grow as an artist. You will learn to dominate your paintings by making forceful artistic statements with the use of color, brushwork, and paint application while working quickly on several paintings. Expect to do great things!
This workshop is primarily for oil painters, but other mediums would work, as well. Registrations will begin in early March.
In the comfort of Jeanne Maguire Thieme’s warm and welcoming studio in Swanzey, NH, MAAA members can participate in monthly Critiques led by Jeanne herself.
- Artists in all visual media are invited
- Group size is limited to 7 each month
- Each participant brings 1-2 pieces for discussion
- Participants can expect encouragement, feedback, support and suggestions
- Attendees may contribute potluck snacks, tea provided
- No fee to attend but registration is required.
Next session March 26, 9:30-11:30am.
Spring and Fall Meetings
Twice a year the association gathers for meetings, often at Hannah Grimes Center on Roxbury Street in Keene. Programs include updates on association business, workshops, demonstrations and socializing with other members. Refreshments are provided and the get-togethers are free and open to the public.
