Art
Newton Art Association presents: Learning to Look / Looking to Learn – Critique and the Creative Process
Based on years of teaching college art students, Ellen Schön’s passion for teaching critique as an essential part of the creative process has only grown. Join Schön as she guides us through her philosophy and essential practices of looking, describing, and responding to what a piece evokes. Schön characterizes the goal of critique as “learning…
Newton Art Association presents: Demo with Betsy Silverman | Collage
Working in a collage style that she calls “fragmented realism,” Betsy Silverman trains her eye upon discarded magazines – which she selects, cuts, and glues to a canvas, in order to transform the old images and text into unique, multidimensional portraits, still lifes, cityscapes, and representations of New England – especially the Boston area. A…
Newton Art Association presents: Demo with Stephanie Stigliano | Artists Books
Stephanie Stigliano has experience leading online art groups in book arts, drawing, and printmaking to students of all ages. This method develops community and creativity in a new and exciting way. Her artwork is in the collections of the Fogg Museum and the Houghton Library of Harvard University, the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the…
Renaissance Portraits
War Memorial Auditorium 1000 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, United StatesJoin Cappella Clausura for the opening of its 2022-2023 season! This November, expand your understanding of music and visual arts from the Renaissance. With reimagined classical portraits by Fran Forman presented alongside Baroque music by women, this program will transport you to a world of rich innovation and inclusivity. Featuring music by Barbara Strozzi, Madalena Casulana,…
Renaissance Portraits
War Memorial Auditorium 1000 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, United StatesJoin Cappella Clausura for the opening of its 2022-2023 season! This November, expand your understanding of music and visual arts from the Renaissance. With reimagined classical portraits by Fran Forman presented alongside Baroque music by women, this program will transport you to a world of rich innovation and inclusivity. Featuring music by Barbara Strozzi, Madalena Casulana,…
Instagram Basics for Artists
ZOOMFrancesca Olsen will teach a class on Instagram Basics focusing on how artists can best use Instagram to grow their audience and make the most out of the time they invest in this platform. She will explain how artists can grow their audience using Instagram, a visual social media platform with over a billion monthly…
Friday Figure Draw
New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United StatesEnjoy a life drawing open studio with a live model, beginning with quick poses, and ending with an hour pose. The evening will be relaxed but professional, with music and a great model. No photography allowed. No instruction. For artists 21+, ID required. Bring your own art supplies (no oils); easels/chairs provided.
Newton Artists Selling Art to Support “Facing Cancer Together”
Newton Art Association Newton, MAArt Works for Good to Support Facing Cancer Together Newton Art Association (NAA) is relaunching Art Works for Good, to make a difference to those in need. This year, NAA members are donating proceeds to Facing Cancer Together (FCT), an organization that provides care to cancer survivors and their families who can’t afford or access…
Purchase Art Works – to Support Cancer Survivors
Newton Art Association Newton, MANewton Art Association (NAA) members are donating original art to raise funds for Facing Cancer Together (FCT), an organization that provides care to cancer survivors and their families who can’t afford or access to essential support services. NAA’s fundraiser is online through January 14, 2023. Thirty nine artists are participating in the exhibit which features…
Newton Art Association presents Deb Drummond, Mixed Media
Deb Drummond, Mixed Media Thursday, February 9, 12:00 pm Newton Art Association presents a virtual demonstration with Deborah Drummond, a Boston area artist who for many years practiced as a professional freelance illustrator /designer and photographer. Drummond returned to painting non-objective abstraction working in acrylic, collage, and printmaking, and has begun sharing her experience and…