Art

Nature Art Classes at Joppa Flats: Super Spiders

Kids will learn about spiders and webs through hands-on art at Joppa Flats Cente

Any season is a great time to notice nature's beauty and to make it come to life with amazing works of art! Each series offers different themes and different materials to engage every young artist's budding creativity. Sign up for one class at a time, or come for the whole series. Move over, Michelangelo - make room for all our Joppa artist superstars!  This week we will turn our attention to spiders and their webs! Kids will make a nature weave and spider web picture, learn about spiders and look at web designs.

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Thursday, October 24, 2013 3:45-5:15 pm

Nature Art Classes as Joppa Flats: Owls on the Prowl

Kids will make felt owls as they learn about them at Ipswich River Wildlife Sanc

Any season is a great time to notice nature's beauty and to make it come to life with amazing works of art! Each series offers different themes and different materials to engage every young artist's budding creativity. Sign up for one class at a time, or come for the whole series. Move over, Michelangelo - make room for all our Joppa artist superstars!  This week we will turn our attention to the mysterious owl!

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Thursday, October 17, 2013 3:45-5:15 pm

Nature Art Classes as Joppa Flats: Rocks & Pinecones

Kids will make squirrels and chipmunks out of rocks and pine cones at IRWS!

Any season is a great time to notice nature's beauty and to make it come to life with amazing works of art! Each series offers different themes and different materials to engage every young artist's budding creativity. Sign up for one class at a time, or come for the whole series. Move over, Michelangelo - make room for all our Joppa artist superstars!

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Thursday, October 10, 2013 3:45-5:15 pm

The Big Draw at PEM - Friday

Come Draw at PEM to join the international Big Draw crowd!

The Peabody Essex Museum ants to get everybody drawing! All over the world people gather every October to doodle, sketch, think and share at Big Draw events. This year PEM joins the internationally acclaimed campaign, celebrated for its ambitious reach and simple goal: To get everyone drawing.

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Friday, October 4, 2013 5-8pm
Saturday, October 5, 2013 10am-4pm

The Art of Nature: Butterflies, Dragonflies, and Damselflies

Kids explore Ipswich River Wildlife Sanctuary with water colorist Brenda Sloane

Join watercolorist Brenda Sloane in a monthly program that combines nature and art. We will start with a walk on the sanctuary to observe the topic of the month. We will then return to the Nature Center to create a follow-up work of art.

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Saturday, September 21, 2013 1-3:30 pm

Painting Demo at Emma Andrews Library

Come to a painting demo by Artist Anne Rachia as part of Trails & Sails 2013!

Come to the Emma Andrews Library and Community Center to enjoy a painting demonstration by local artist Anne Recchia.  A member of the Newburyport Art Association, Anne has worked for many years in watercolor and has recently started working in oils. Known for painting evocative scenes of the New England coast, her work is in many private and public collections. Join her during Clothing Drive to Benefit Wellspring for a painting demonstration, hopefully outdoors, of the facade of the Emma Andrews Library. 

When: 
Sunday, September 29, 2013 10:30am-Noon

Art in August: Coastal Culture

The Ipswich Museum will host a summer art workshop, titled Coastal Culture.

The Ipswich Museum will host a summer art workshop, titled Coastal Culture, as part of its annual “Art in August” seriesThe Museum’s summer exhibit "I must go down to the seas again..." highlights the work of local artists and examines their relationship with the sea.  Come explore the exhibit with a scavenger hunt, then answer the next question: why do YOU go to the shore?  Participants will create their own art illustrating the reasons they go “down to the seas again.” All ages – families w

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Monday, August 19, 2013 3-5 pm
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Shore School in Beverly Massachusetts offers a host of Summer programs for kids aged 5-12

Babson Farm Quarry Self-guided Walking Tour at Halibut Point

Kids will enjoy this tour of the Halibut Point State Park and Quarry with a focus on its stone-cutting history!
Take a self guided tour at one of Massachusetts most beautiful locations!
7:00 am to 6:00 pm

Ukrainian Egg Workshop at NTL

Ukrainian Egg Workshop at the Newbury Town Library in Massachusetts
Back by popular demand! Kati Bourque will present a brief history on Ukrainian Easter Eggs and teach you how to create your own egg.  All materials will be provided and you will go home with an egg that you made! This program is geared towards teens and adults, as you will be handling a raw egg, a...
6:00 pm to 8:30 pm
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