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eo Art Lab
69 Main Street
Chester, CT 06412
Tel: (860) 526-4833
www.eoartlab.com
Small town big art. Lower CT River Valley. Halfway ‘tween Bean Town and the Big Apple. August: Group Dynamics. September: Vaune Hatch: Hidden Landscape. |
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Florence Griswold Museum
96 Lyme Street
Old Lyme, CT 06371
(860) 434-5542
Hours: Tu–Sa 10 a.m.–5 p.m., Su 1–5 p.m.
Home of American Impressionism, includes a riverfront gallery, historic gardens, and the 1817 Griswold House. This fall we are pleased to present Bessie Potter Vonnoh: Sculptor of Women October 11–January 11, 2009. Visit
www.FlorenceGriswoldMuseum.org for
updated exhibition schedules. |
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Hunt Hill Farm
44 Upland Road
New Milford, CT 06776
Tel: (860) 355-0300
info@hunthillfarmtrust.org
www.hunthillfarmtrust.org
Hours: W–M 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
September 20: Larry Gatlin live: outdoor summer concert at 2:30 p.m! BBQ/Silent Auction 4:30 p.m. Tickets $50-$200. Tickets can be purchased by calling or online. Proceeds benefit the Henderson Cultural Center. |
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Hill-Stead Museum
35 Mountain Road
Farmington, CT 06032
Tel: (860) 677-4787
www.hillstead.org
Hours: Tu–Su 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
1901 Colonial Revival-style house
showcasing Impressionist masterpieces.
Acenterpiece of the 152-acre
hilltop estate is the 1920 Sunken
Garden, today the site of the
renowned summer long Sunken
Garden Poetry & Music Festival. |
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Slater Memorial
Museum
108 Crescent Street
Norwich, CT 06360
Tel: (860) 887-2506
www.slatermuseum.org
Hours: Tu–F 9 a.m.–4 p.m.; Sa,
Su 1–4 p.m.
For over 100 years, the Museum
has displayed and interpreted the
best examples of fine and decorative
art, representing a broad range
of world cultures of the Americas,
Asia, Europe, and Africa. |
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Belmont Gallery of Art
19 Moore Street
Belmont, MA 02478
Tel: (617) 484-5727
admin@belmontgallery.org
www.belmontgallery.org
Hours: Tu, Th, F 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
A light-filled exhibition space at the top of the Homer Municipal Building, the Belmont Gallery of Art hosts a new exhibit every six weeks featuring the diverse talents of regional artists. |
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Boston Athenaeum
10 ½ Beacon Street
Boston, MA 02108
Tel: (617) 227-0270
www.bostonathenaeum.org
Hours: M 9 a.m.–8 p.m.; Tu–F 9 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
This exhibition examines the early history of leisure travel and tourism in New England through advertising prints, large-scale chromolithographs, maps, sheet music covers, and photographs. Free and open to the public through August 22, 2008. |
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Cape Cod Museum
of Art
Route 6A, 60 Hope Lane
Dennis, MA 02638
Tel: (508) 385-4477
www.ccmoa.org
Hours: M–Sa 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Su
12–5 p.m.; Th 12–8 p.m. Artful Thursdays: open by donation 10–8. Talks at 11; Tours at 2; Films in The Screening Room. August 2–October 5: Aiden Lassell Ripley (1896-1969): A Retrospective. September 6–November 2: Former Fine Arts Work Center Fellows (40YRS). September 6–October 19: Arthur Cohen. September 13–October 12: Carl Ashby. |
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Cultural Pittsfield
28 Renne Avenue
Pittsfield, MA 01201
Tel: (413) 499-9348
mwhilden@pittsfieldch.com
www.culturalpittsfield.com
The hub of western
Massachusetts’s Berkshire County,
downtown Pittsfield features over
fifty artist studios, the artist-run
Storefront Artist Project, Tony
Award-winning Barrington Stage
Company, the splendid Colonial
Theatre, the Ferrin Gallery,
Berkshire Museum, the
Lichtenstein Center for the Arts,
and much more. |
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Decordova Museum and Sculpture Park
51 Sandy Pond Road
Lincoln, MA 01773
(781) 259-8355
info@decordova.org
www.decordova.org
Hours: Tu– Su 10 a.m.–5 p.m. In addition to discovering 80 sculptures in the Park this summer, The 2008 DeCordova Annual Exhibition is on view through August 17. On August 30, new exhibitions open: Drawn to Detail, Laylah Ali: Notes/Drawings/Untitled Afflictions, Stacey Steers: Phantom Canyon, Zea Mays Printmaking: The Nature of Things, and Cal Lane: Crude. |
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Ernden Fine Art Gallery
397 Commercial Street
Provincetown, MA 02657
Tel: (508) 487-6700
erndengallery@att.net
www.erndengallery.com
Hours: M–Sa 12–4 p.m., 7–11 p.m.
Ernden Gallery concentrates on modern and contemporary paintings, sculptures, and photographs with cutting edge artists using their creative genius to produce stunning pieces of art. |
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Escapes North
www.escapesnorth.com
From outstanding art and architecture
to festivals and literary adventures,
the North of Boston region
has something for every culturally
curious visitor. Visit
www.escapesnorth.com for cultural itineraries,
special events, themed trails,
lodging packages, and more! All
just a short drive from Boston and
easily accessible by car, train, or
ferry. |
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Fine Arts Work Center
24 Pearl Street
Provincetown, MA 02657
Tel: (508) 487-9960 ext.103
workshops@FAWC.org
www.FAWC.org
Weeklong workshops in writing
and the visual arts. Painting,
drawing, photography, printmaking,
and sculpture. Renowned faculty
includes: Stuart Shils, Amy
Arbus, Roberto Juarez, Jo Ann
Jones, Peik Larsen, Constantine
Manos, Paul Bowen, and Sue
Miller. |
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LynnArts, Inc.
25 Exchange Street
Lynn, MA 01901
Tel: (781) 598-5244
swhalter@lynnarts.org
www.lynnarts.org
Tu, W, F, Sa 10 a.m.–4 p.m.; Th 10 a.m.–7 p.m.
Located in Lynn’s Central Square, the galleries at LynnArts feature eclectic exhibitions which change every 6 weeks. For current shows visit our website www.lynnarts.org. |
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Mead Art Museum at Amherst College
Route 9 and Route 16
Amherst, MA 01002
Tel: (413) 542-2335
mead@amherst.edu
www.amherst.edu/mead
Hours: Tu–Su 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m.; Th 10 a.m.–9 p.m.
The Mead Art Museum located on the beautiful Amherst College campus, holds an encyclopedic collection of more than 16,000 works of art, distinguished for its American and European old masters, English Baroque period room, ancient Assyrian carvings, West African sculpture, Japanese prints, and Mexican ceramics.
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Morgan Waterfront
Houses on Cape Cod
444 Old Harbor Road
Chatham, MA 02633
Tel: (508) 945-1870
Fax: (508) 945-7031
morgans@capecod.net
www.capecodtravel.com/morganwaterfront
Gorgeous, picturesque views of
sand flats and the ocean. Vacation
in Chatham on Pleasant Bay with
private beach and miles of sandy
shorefront for walking. Family and
pet-friendly with hot tubs, fireplaces,
AC/heat, TVs, telephones,
washers/dryers, gas grills, lawn
and beach furniture, and full
kitchens. We believe you will
have a fabulous time staying with
us while exploring Cape Cod! |
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Nantucket Island School
of Design and the Arts at
SeaView Farm Art Center
PO Box 958
Nantucket, MA 02554
Program: (508) 228-9248;
Living: (508) 228-4485
Fax: (508) 228-3648
nisda@nantucket.net
www.nisda.org
Offshore…College Study
Creativity & Design in
Environment & Studios; Teachers
Institute… Multicultural
Curriculum… Textiles/
Performance/Ceramics/Painting/
Jewelry/Photography/Studio
Workshops, Artists-in-Residence.
Authentic Cottage Living.
Graduate/undergraduate
credit/PDP’s, optional; affiliation:
Mass Art, Boston. Also Young
Artists Programs & Harbor cottage
Creative Vacations.
Application & slideshow online! |
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New Bedford Whaling
Museum
18 Johnnycake Hill
New Bedford, MA 02740
Tel: (508) 997-0046
www.whalingmuseum.org
Hours: M–Su 9 a.m.–5 p.m.; every second Th 9 a.m.–9 p.m.
World’s most comprehensive
museum devoted to the global
story of whales and whaling
brings history to life in exhibits,
educational programs and extensive
collection of art and artifacts. |
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New England Wild Flower
Society’s Garden in the Woods
180 Hemenway Road
Framingham, MA 01701
(508) 877-7630
sziglar@newenglandwild.org to
submit your BIG BUGS photos
www.newenglandWILD.org
Hours: through Labor Day M–Su 9 a.m. –7 p.m.; Sept.-Oct. M–Su 9 a.m. –5 p.m.
David Rogers’ BIG BUGS Exhibit and Web-of-life Extravaganza: New York artist David Rogers’ giant wood sculptures land at the ultimate green destination. They’re bigger than you can imagine, some 25-feet long. Savor the 45-acre setting filled with thousands of wildflowers and native trees and shrubs. Enjoy spectacular plant shopping + festivals. Submit pix to the BIG BUGS online art gallery. Aug. 8: WILD NIGHTS Concert with folksinger Bill Staines on the Woodland Stage. Complete the evening with a walk through the Garden and a picnic before the concert. |
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Peabody Essex Musem
East India Square
Salem, MA 01970
(978) 745-9500
www.pem.org
Hours: Daily 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Celebrate art inspired by wedding
traditions from around the world,
from royal jewels to silk gowns to
ancient ritual objects. Explore the
symbolic, creative, and emotional
dimensions of weddings through
works by Picasso, Priscilla of
Boston, and more. Through
September 14, 2008. |
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The Salem Inn
7 Summer Street
Salem, MA 01970
Tel: (978) 741-0680
www.SalemInnMA.com
Three historic homes in the heart
of downtown, near restaurants,
attractions, waterfont. 40 charming
guestrooms. Private baths; many
featuring canopy beds, Jacuzzi’s,
Family Suites with kitchenettes.
Complimentary breakfast, WiFi,
sherry, YMCA passes. Ask about
our Peabody Essex Museum
Wedded Bliss package! |
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Snow Farm: The New
England Craft Program
5 Clary Road
Williamsburg, MA 01096
Tel: (413) 268-3101
info@snowfarm-art.org
www.snowfarm.org
Snow Farm is a hands-on, intensive
arts school offering programs for the
newcomer and veteran. Students
come to Snow Farm for solace and
rejuvenation, while learning or perfecting
a craft from master craftspeople.
Over 125 classes to choose
from. Located on a gorgeous 50 acre
historic farm in Williamsburg, MA. |
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South Shore Art Center
119 Ripley Road
Cohasset, MA 02025
(781) 383-2787
Fax: (781) 383-2964
info@ssac.org
www.ssac.org
Hours: M–Sa 10 a.m.–4 p.m., Su 12–4 p.m.
Weekend and weeklong workshops for adults and children. Visiting Artists include Kim Bernard, Catherine Kehoe, Rose Pellicano, Ron Pokrasso, Peter Schroth, and Josette Urso. |
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Truro Center for the Arts
at Castle Hill
P.O. Box 756
Truro, MA 02666
(508) 349-7511
castlehill@gis.net
www.castlehill.org
Hours: M–F 9 a.m–5 p.m.
Truro Center for the Arts at Castle
Hill attracts working artists and
students from throughout the U.S.
to study with a faculty of prominent
artists in the fields of painting,
encaustics, photography, printmaking,
sculpture, jewelry, ceramics,
and writing. Printmaking and Clay
Cooperatives are available. For
more information, call (508) 349-
7511. |
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Whistler House Museum of Art
243 Worthen Street
Lowell, MA 01852
Hours: W–Sa 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
The birthplace of James McNeill
Whistler and home of the Lowell Art
Association, Inc. Established 1878.
Where Whistler first met hismother!
Visit www.whistlerhouse.org to see
our blog and exhibit listings. |
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Monadnock Art/Friends of the Dublin Art Colony
PO Box 39
Dublin, NH 03444
www.monadnockart.org
13th Annual Open Studio Art Tour. Saturday, October 11 & Sunday, October 12, 10–5 p.m. Free, self-guided Tour to 50 studio locations in the heart of the beautiful Monadnock Region of southwestern New Hampshire. Download a Tour map at www.monadnockart.org after August 1. |
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Patricia Ladd Carega Gallery
69 Maple Street (Route 113)
Center Sandwich, NH 03227
Tel:
(603) 284-7728
plcarega@yahoo.com
www.patricialadcarega.com
Hours: M–Sa 10 a.m.–5 p.m.;
Su 12–5 p.m.
Patricia Ladd Carega Gallery
exhibits work in all media by both
established and emerging artists.
Here you will find new approaches
to traditional concepts in art.
Gallery hours 1–5 daily Memorial
Day through Columbus Day. |
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Redmond Bennett
Gallery
1283 Main Street
PO Box 253
Dublin, NH 03444
Tel: (603) 563-8565
info@redmondbennettgallery.com
www.redmondbennettgallery.com
Hours: W, F 12–5 p.m.; Th 12–7
p.m.; Sa, Su 12–4 p.m.
A contemporary art gallery featuring
the works of established and
emerging Monadnock area and
regional artists, including the
works of Lee Newton, Andy
Newman, Larry Young, Julia
Purinton, Jessie Pollock, Craig
Stockweel, and Earl Schofield. |
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Surroundings Art Gallery
12 Main Street
Center Sandwich, NH 03227
Tel: (603) 284-6888
info@surroundingsart.com
www.surroundingsart.com
The gallery specializes in original
landscape, still life, and floral art
in a variety of mediums (oil,
watercolor, etc.). You will also
find exquisite wood carvings and
folk art painted on chests, barrel
staves, and other objects. |
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The Notchland Inn
Morey Road
Hart’s Location, NH 03812
Tel: (603) 374-6131
inkeepers@notchland.com
www.notchland.com
A comfortably elegant 1860s granite
mansion on one-hundred forested
acres. Seven spacious rooms, six
suites, and three cottages, individually
appointed with wood-burning
fireplaces, and some with jacuzzis.
Romantic five-course dinner and
bountiful country breakfasts.
Secluded, yet near to all the Mount
Washington Valley has to offer... a
magical location. |
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Bread and Puppet Museum
Route 122
Glover, VT 05839
(802) 525-3031
www.breadandpuppet.org
Hours: Daily 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
June 1–November 1
One of the world’s biggest collections
of some of the biggest puppets
in the world! Two floors of an
1865 barn packed with puppets
and masks, the result of forty-five
years of sculpting and worldwide
performing. |
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Cooler Gallery & Shop
85 North Main Street, Suite 250
White River Junction, VT 05001
(802) 295-8008
coolergallery@together.net
www.coolergallery.biz
Hours: Th–Sa 11 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sophisticated, contemporary art
with a museum shop selling
unique designs and gifts. |
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Maple Ridge Gallery
1713 Maple Ridge Road
Newark, VT 05871
Tel: (802) 467-8400
nancr1031@yahoo.com
Hours: F, Sa, Su 12–5 p.m.
and by appt.
Changing exhibitions of landscape
painting and prints, jewelry, and
fine crafts. Call for schedule of
artists, hours, or to make an
appointment. Leave with address &
phone contact. |
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Sculpture Fest 2008
Woodstock Vermont's annual outdoor
sculpture event opens
Saturday, August 30. Continues
through foliage. Featured artists:
Li Shen, Ethan Ames, plus twentyfive
additional artists. Clay Artists
in the Barn (benefit for Barro sin
Plomo), July 5 through July 26.
Free admission. Open dawn to
dusk . Additional events on
www.Sculpturefest.org. |
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Shelburne Museum
U.S Route 7, PO Box 10
Shelburne, VT 05482
Tel: (802) 985-3346
www.shelburnemuseum.org
Hours: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. daily,
May 18–October 26
One of the nation’s finest, most diverse museums of art, design, and Americana. 150,000 works exhibited in 39 buildings. Monet, Manet, and Degas. Prized folk art collection. New exhibits include: Impressionist Mary Cassatt, and folk artist Warren Kimble. Ten minutes south of Burlington, Vermont in Shelburne. |
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Southern Vermont Arts
Center
West Road, PO box 617
Manchester, VT 05254
(802) 362-1405
info@svac.org
www.svac.org
“Vermont’s Premier Home for
the Arts.” Fine art to view and
purchase in Vermont’s largest art
gallery, the 1917 National
Historic Trust mansion, Yester
House Gallery; major traveling
exhibitions in the Wilson
Museum; jazz and celebrity presentations
in the Arkell Pavilion;
Botany Trail and Sculpture
Garden, all set on 407 acres. |
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Vermont Artisan Designs & Gallery 2
106 Main Street
Brattleboro, VT 05301
(802) 257-7044
vtart@sover.net
www.BuyVermontArt.com
Hours: M–Th, Sa 10 a.m.–6
p.m.; F 10 a.m.–8 p.m.; Su
11 a.m.–4 p.m.
This gallery in historic downtown
Brattleboro is home to
more than 400 fine artists and
craftsmen. Some visitors say, “It’s
like a museum.” Others just say,
“Wow!” Open seven days. New
exhibits monthly. An experience
you’ll remember. |
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Addison Woolley Gallery
87 Market Street
Portland, ME 04101
Tel: (207) 775-0678
Hours: Tu, W, F 11 a.m.–5 p.m.;
Th 11 a.m.–7p.m.;
Sa 11 a.m.–
4 p.m.; Su by chance.
Exhibits featuring photography ad
more, plus “Thursdays at Addison
Woolley” a series of evening
events—open mic, lectures, and
discussion groups. |
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Great Works Regional
Land Trust Beach Plum Farm
610 Main Street
Ogunquit, ME 03907
Tel: (207) 646-3604
www.gwrlt.org
Saturday, August 16, 4–9 p.m.
5th Annual Art for Land Auction.
Preview weekdays: July 17–August
15, 11–3 p.m. Invitational art auction
featuring prominent regional
artists benefiting land conservation.
Tickets $35 includes great food,
drink, and spectacular view. |
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HarborArts Juried Arts
& Craft Show
Camden Harbor Park
Camden, ME 04843
Tel: (207) 236-4404
events@camdenme.org
www.visitcamden.org
October 4 & 5, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. & 9
a.m. to 4 p.m.
Over 100 artists and
craftspeople display and sell their
work in the beautiful Amphitheater
just steps from the water and
throughout the picturesque Harbor
Park in scenic Camden, ME. |
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Maine College of Art
522 Congress Street
Portland, ME 04101
Tel: (207) 775-3052
info@meca.edu
www.meca.edu
This summer at the ICA at MECA,
Send: Conversations in Evolving Media, from June 11 to August 10. |
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Rocky Mountain
Antique Quilts
130 York Street
York Village, ME 03909
Tel: (800) 762-5940
Fax: (207) 351-3381
Betsey@rockymountainquilts.com
www.rockymountainquilts.com
Hours: M–Sa 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; Su
12–5 p.m.
450+ antique quilts for sale. All categories.
Professional quilt washing,
custom quilting, and appraisals.
Authenticity guaranteed. |
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Spring Gallery &
Sculpture Garden
Route 27
Belgrade Lakes, ME 04918
Tel: (207) 495-3113
info@modernartfoundry.com
Hours: Th–Su 11 a.m.–5 p.m.,
Memorial Day–Labor Day
Group show featuring sculptures
by David Baskin, Seena
Donneson, Kristin Eyfells, Chuck
Gagnon, Judith Peck, Shay Rieger,
Dick Shanley, & Bob Spring.
Gallery exhibits work of sculptors
who cast at Modern Art Foundry. |
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University of Maine
Museum of Art
40 Harlow Street
Bangor, ME 04401
Tel: (207) 561-3350
umma@umit.maine.edu
www.umma.umaine.edu
Hours: M–Sa 9 a.m.–5 p.m.
July 18–October 1: The summer exhibitions feature the evocative figurative paintings of Katherine Bradford, the social landscapes of Stella Johnson’s Al Sol photographs, and the primordial imagery of Nicole Düennebier’s paintings. |
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Mystic Mountain Art,
Inc.
2381 Fairbanks Road
New Woodstock, NY 13122
Tel: (315) 662-7346
info@mysticmountainart.com
www.mysticmountainart.com
June, July, & August 2008 9:30–4:30.
At the foot of Mystic Mountain on
5+ acres of woods, terraced walkways,
and several waterfalls, are the
main studios of Mystic Mountain
Art, Inc., located in New Woodstock,
NY. 16 EXCITING ART WORKSHOPS;
the best artist/instructors; 5-
day and 2-day workshops. |
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Island Moving Company
PO Box 746
Newport, RI 02840
Tel: (401) 847-4470
info@islandmovingco.org
www.islandmovingco.org
Open for Dancing, Island Moving Co.’s site-specific dance/art festival; September 17-21, 2008. Choreographers and artists work in spectacular Newport, RI landscapes to create performances September 20 & 21 at 2, 3, 4, & 5 p.m. 2008 artists: Monica Bill Barnes, Andrea Haenggi, Mary Paula Hunter, John Davis, and Rupert Nesbitt. |
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Rhode Island International Film Festival
Columbus Theater
268 Broadway
Providence, RI 02903
Tel: (401) 861-4445
info@film-festival.org
www.film-festival.org
Discover the New Voices of Independent Film. 250 films, 6 days. August 5–10, 2008. Academy Award qualifier, World and U.S. film premieres, Rhode Island Film Forum, ScriptBiz, celebrity guests, and filmmaker parties. |
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