Wednesday, April 10, 2013
COME GET MUDDY!
Cynthia Curtis Pottery
announces
Spring Pottery Classes
Come Get Muddy!
Now accepting registrations for the next session:
May 6 – June 29, 2013
Monday Adult class: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Monday Kid’s class: 3:30 – 5:00 pm
Wednesday Adult class: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
Wednesday Adult class: 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Thursday Adult class: 6:00 - 9:00 pm
Friday Adult class: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm
All levels of experience - Beginners always welcome!
Wheel-throwing ~ Hand Building ~ Glazing
Private lessons ~ Independent Study Program ~ Retail Gallery
Cynthia Curtis Pottery
80 Pigeon Hill Street, Rockport, www.cynthiacurtispottery.com
To register call: (978) 546 6186 or email: info@cynthiacurtispottery.com
Monday, April 8, 2013
BoRN RECEPTION
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| Dina Gomery & her oil painting titled "Day Lilies Out of the Dark." |
The BoRN (Best of Rocky Neck) reception kicked off the 2013 season with a festive opening on Saturday, April 6th, 2013 at the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck. Organized by RNAC Creative Director Gigi Mederos the exhibit featured work by 60 artists of the Rocky Neck Art Colony including 13 artists of the Rocky Neck Gallery. A large crowd of artists, families, friends and fans gathered together to celebrate art, community and friendships. Since "pictures say a 1000 words," please scroll down for the rest of the story.
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| The food table before the crowd |
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| Few minutes before 4 PM |
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| Acrylic painting "Asbestos Remover," by RNAC artist Barry Shuchter |
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| Upstairs |
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| Downstairs |
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| Mary McCarl and her watercolor "Red Lilies in a Flowered Pitcher." |
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| Back downstairs |
Thank you everyone for coming!
Sunday, April 7, 2013
SWING INTO SPRING
Rocky Neck Art Colony cordially invites you to Swing Into Spring on Sunday, April 28th at the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck. Please join us at 4 PM for an exciting evening of wine and cheese with the Cape Ann Big Band Swing Ensemble and Mari Martin; a dance performance by Sarah Slifer Swift followed by dinner at The Rudder. Reserve early as seating is limited. The cost is $125.00 per person.
You can use paypal at this link. Or send a check payable to the "RNAC Building Fund," P.O. Box 60, Gloucester, MA 01931. (Please write "Swing into Spring on the check.) Or even better call Brenda Malloy at 978-559-1709.
RNAC is offering a Wine Bonanza raffle. Tickets are $10 each available online or at the event. Proceeds will benefit the purchase of the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck. All donations are tax deductible.
Saturday, April 6, 2013
BoRN RECEPTION TONIGHT
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| Cogswell's Grant Phyllis Feld oil |
The BoRN, Best of Rocky Neck, reception is tonight at the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck. It starts at 4 PM on 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester. 60 artists of the Rocky Neck Art Colony will be exhibiting in this show organized by RNAC creative director Gigi Mederos. 13 of those artists are juried members of the Rocky Neck Gallery. Please join us tonight and meet the artists!
The show runs until April 28th. Exhibition hours are Thursday - Sunday 12 - 4 PM.
Friday, April 5, 2013
BoRN Part 2
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| Gold Flowers Marci Davis collage |
BoRN, the Best Of Rocky Neck, opened yesterday at the Cultural Center at Rocky Neck. This is Rocky Neck Art Colony (RNAC) Spring Exhibition organized by Gigi Mederos, RNAC creative director. 13 artists of the Rocky Neck Gallery are exhibiting in this show along with other artists of the RNAC:
Kathleen Gerdon Archer
Robin Colodzin
Marci Davis
Phyllis Feld
Dina Gomery
Susan Hershey
Mary McCarl
Michael Oleksiw
Judy Robinson-Cox
Tom Robinson-Cox
Kathleen Staab
David Piemonte
Martha Wakefield
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| Orange Bucket # 3 Michael Oleksiw digital photography |
An artists' reception will be held this Saturday, April 6th from 4 - 6 PM. Please join us in "celebration of diversity of styles, media, and techniques, as the RNAC artists exhibit their work together in a colorful new exhibition." The show run until April 28th and visiting hours are Thursday - Sunday 12 -4 PM, where you can meet one of the artists exhibiting as they host the gallery's opening hours.
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| Red Lilies in Flowered Pitcher Mary R. McCarl watercolor |
The Cultural Center at Rocky Neck is located on 6 Wonson Street, Gloucester, MA.
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| The Route Not Taken Martha Wakefield mixed media/paper |
Please check out yesterday's blog posting to see more artwork of RNG exhibiting artists.
Thursday, April 4, 2013
BoRN Best OF ROCKY NECK
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| "The fur KT's Dad gave her mother for the care she showed him following his car accident." Kathleen Gerdon Archer photography |
Thirteen members of the Rocky Neck Gallery will be exhibiting their work in the BoRN (Best of Rocky Neck) show at the Rocky Neck Art Colony Cultural Center opening April 4th - 28th.
Kathleen Gerdon Archer
Robin Colodzin
Marci Davis
Phyllis Feld
Dina Gomery
Susan Hershey
Mary McCarl
Michael Oleksiw
Judy Robinson-Cox
Tom Robinson-Cox
Kathleen Staab
David Piemonte
Martha Wakefield
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| Carved Shino Vase Susan Hershey |
60 artists total will be included in this show organized by Gigi Mederos, RNAC's artistic director.![]() |
| Storm Surge Tom Robinson-Cox photography |
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| Day Lilies Out of the Dark Dina Gomery oil |
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| Turbulence Judy Robinson-Cox photography |
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| The Zone watermedia Kathleen Staab |
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| Nesting Shells David Piemonte photography |
Monday, April 1, 2013
MOSAIC WORKSHOP
Rocky Neck gallery's new member Pam Stratton is offering a mosaic workshop at the Rockport Art Association in Rockport, MA. This special two day workshop will be held on April 13th & 14th, 2013, and is for beginner & intermediate mosaic artists.
Students will make an 8 x 8 inch Smalti mosaic in the large and beautiful Hibbard Gallery. This is a two day workshop for the same price as Pam's one day workshop. The hours will be 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM with a coffee break at 9 AM and a 1 hour lunch break. If you are interested please sign up here.
For further information please contact Pam @ pamstratton@verizon.net
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