New Art Center presents: Dripped Wax Resist with Watercolor

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

Explore the exciting possibilities of combining melted wax with watercolor. We will drip and draw gestural lines with liquefied beeswax. Then we will develop our artwork with watercolor glazes.The wax dries quickly to offers a graceful resist for your watercolors, combining an important textural element with a fluid medium. The beeswax and the specialized melted…

$90
Event Series New Art Center presents: Xscape Into Comix

New Art Center presents: Xscape Into Comix

ONLINE United Kingdom

Craft your reality in the world of comics and sequential storytelling with cartoonist LJ-Baptiste! Learn the tools of the trade for making your own cast of characters, stories, and gags! In this workshop for grades 3-5, we focus on the art of crafting original character-driven comics and cartoons, while also studying the work of pros…

$165

The Scandinavian Cultural Center presents: Going West

Scandinavian Cultural Center 206 Waltham St, Newton, MA, United States

An unemployed music teacher takes his estranged transgender father on a road trip to the west coast of Norway, in order to honor his late mother’s excellent quilting skills. Going West is a warm and touching feelgood film about life, loss and love. Saturday, October 16th | 1:30 | $5; tickets can be purchased here **advanced purchase,…

$5
Event Series New Art Center presents: Visual Journaling

New Art Center presents: Visual Journaling

ONLINE United Kingdom

This 4 week workshop focuses on how to keep a sketchbook as a visual journal to develop ideas and practice drawing by recording the world around you. This fun and supportive class is suitable for emerging artists as well as seasoned sketch-bookers. Students will be introduced to a variety of methods and materials. Experimentation is…

$90

Scandinavian Cultural Center Book Talk: “We Share the Same Sky” with Rachael Cerrotti

Scandinavian Cultural Center 206 Waltham St, Newton, MA, United States

Join us for a talk with author Rachael Cerrotti about her book We Share the Same Sky: A Memoir of Memory & Migration.  It is the story of a granddaughter’s decade-long journey to retrace her grandmother’s wartime escape and weave together the thin threads of family history. In 2009, Rachael Cerrotti, a college student pursuing a…

Newton Theatre Kids presents: Fall Classes – Charlotte’s Web

First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington St, Newton, MA, United States

Join lovable pig Wilbur and his best friend, Charlotte the spider, in this fun, heartwarming re-telling of E.B. White's classic story, Charlotte’s Web. We've got dancing, acting, scenery-making, and parts for everybody! ​Tuition: $385. Open to Students in Grades K-5 Location for all classes: FUUSN - First Unitarian Universalist Society in Newton 1326 Washington St, Newton, MA…

$385

New Art Center presents: Let’s Put On A Play! – GR 3-5

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Children will explore theater games, stories and shorter character pieces, using imagination and creative skills, in this exciting class. Have fun as you develop self confidence and showmanship while working with award winning actor and sought-after Boston drama teacher Danny Bolton. Many of you know Danny as New Art Center’s summer performance instructor since 2004.…

$266

New Art Center presents: Site Specific Dance – For All Movers, Artists, and Dancers

New Art Center 61 Washington Park, Newton, MA, United States

Improvise and make dances (all levels are invited) live, and, in-person, inspired by the world around you: your kitchen, your car, a skyscraper, a park bench. You will receive prompts one week in advance of class to inspire you to create a short movement piece. These short dances (~1 min) can provide a jumping-off point…

$305