Fridays, January 10, 17, 24, 31, February 7, 14, 2025 from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM6-session class fee: $210 / $168 Annual Donors Supply fee: $60 per student, payable to instructor on the first day of class.Learn how to create beautiful, unique mosaic pieces in this fun workshop. During the first class, students will learn how […]
Rise, Woven Fabric on PaperArtist Reception: Saturday, February 1There is an almost imperceptible impact in contemplating how rare and unique our environments can be; hence, the information to which we are exposed shapes how we may perceive life and transform it. “Life is Alchemy” is an exhibition that explores the seemingly magical process of transformation […]
Rhapsody in Blue, Four Panels, Oil on Paper Collage, 90"x164"Artist Reception: Saturday, February 1A master of oil and collage, Mally returns to BIG ARTS with her new, dynamic work. Collage demands refined balance, not only in imagery and form, but also of content and theme. Her oils on canvas and paper collage emerge from personal […]
Mondays, February 3, 10, 17 & 24 2025 from 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM4-session class fee: $135 / $108 annual donors In this four-week workshop open to all levels, you will discover the joy of writing as you write with others to generate fresh material, whether it be for fiction, nonfiction, or poetry – or […]
Intermediate & Advanced PaintersMondays, February 3, 10, 17, 24, 2025 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM4-session class fee $245 / $196 annual donorsThis class varies between Alla Prima, Impressionism, Expressionism, and Realism. Intermediate and advanced students will learn to paint with flair, have fun, and transfer their emotional reaction from the subject onto the canvas. […]
Wednesdays, February 5, 12, 19, 2025 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM3-session class fee: $135 / $108 annual donorsSupply fee: See below.Glass fusing, also called kiln‐formed glass, offers an outlet for creativity for those who are artistically blessed, as well as those who are artistically challenged. As Petra always says, "Glass is difficult to mess up." […]
Thursdays, February 6, 13, 20, 2025 from 9:30 AM to 12:30 PM3-session class fee: $135 / $108 annual donorsSupply fee: See below.Glass fusing, also called kiln‐formed glass, offers an outlet for creativity for those who are artistically blessed, as well as those who are artistically challenged. As Petra always says, "Glass is difficult to mess up." […]
Fridays, February 7, 14 & 21, 2025 from 9:30 AM - 12:00 AM3-week class fee: $149 / $119 annual donors Join multi-level students for three sessions of watercolor painting in a relaxing classroom atmosphere. Under Sunny’s guidance students work at their own pace using reference material provided by the instructor. New and returning students are […]
Monday & Tuesday, February 10 & 11, 2025 from 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM 2-day workshop fee: $285 / $228 annual donors Intermediate & Advanced Painters. Jan Ellen Atkielski, fine artist and popular instructor, will help you get “unstuck” in this 2-day workshop for intermediate and advanced painters who feel stuck on existing work and […]
Tuesdays, February 11, 18 & 25 2025 from 9:30 AM - 12:30 PM3-week class fee: $245 / $196 annual donorsLearn techniques for successful pastel painting. Work with an instructor experienced in the use of pastels to depict portraits and still life. Instruction will consist of (1) selection of materials to use for successful pastel paintings, […]
Dr. John Della Volpe is the Director of Polling at the Harvard Kennedy School of Politics and was labelled by Time Magazine as “the GOAT (Greatest of All Time) political researcher when it comes to understanding youth in politics.” His recent book, "The Fight: How Gen Z Is Channeling Their Fear & Passion to Save […]
Graciously Sponsored by BIG ARTS Classical Series Circle: Nancy Dehmlow, David Huggin & Ken Nees Two award-winning quartets bring their eloquent artistry and flawless interpretation to create a program of classic and contemporary music that is expressively confident and beautifully composed, including Mendelssohn’s famous string octet. The quartets have performed across the United States, Canada, […]
Graciously Sponsored by Tom and Linda Uhler Treat your valentine to a special evening with this acclaimed 11-piece American pop band, whose unique blend of swing, jazz and rock will fill you with joy that will stay with you long after the curtain falls. Style, class and charisma characterize this high-powered group. Led by founder […]