Delve into the fascinating world of bear hibernation! Serena Sanborn, a Maine Master Naturalist, will share interesting facts about bears and their habits while Desi DuBois will guide the watercolor creation. The final work will depict a bear in its colorful habitat. All supplies included. Please bring your lunch, as there will be a half…
In this fun, relaxed class we will cover basic glazing and surface techniques on ceramics. Each student will select two glaze-ready pieces from and assortment of cups, bowls, mugs, and vases. Instructor Yvonne Brown will demonstrate a few methods of glazing that provide delightful results! Limit 10 students. $45 Note: Works will be kiln fired…
In this workshop, led by Lisa Wheeler, we’ll explore gelatin printing, a low-tech, non-toxic, experimental hand printing process. Artists of all ages will work small and fast to create a collection of colorful monoprints, layering color and pattern. Come with a sense of adventure and see what unfolds! All materials will be provided. Limit 10…
Create a self-portrait that combines art and words to show your unique identity, inspired by the artist Robert Shetterly’s Americans Who Tell the Truth portrait project! In this free drop-in program, create a self-portrait with art materials provided, and then write a short narrative about an event, person, or belief that helped you become who…
Join a Maine certified educator with 11 years of experience for some hands-on science explorations! Geared towards homeschool kiddos ages 5-12. Each month will have a theme and each week within the month will focus on a topic in that theme. The program will begin with about 10 minutes of background about the topic (slides,…
Kim Upstill: A Report from The Mood Lit Field is part of the Colby Center for the Arts and Humanities‘s Food for Thought: Lecture Series. Kim Upstill is a writer, artist, and cook based in Chicago, Illinois. She holds a BA degree from Evergreen State College and an MA in Visual and Critical Studies from the…
A seminar presentation in a lecture recital format in which the audience will receive an introduction and demonstration of the essential elements of Baroque performance and interpretation.
Elm City Small Press Fest is back for its second year! During this free event, open to all, shop zines, independent publications, and art prints, or participate workshop programming. Stop by any time between 11 am – 5 pm on Saturday, November 19. Exhibitors include: Dragonfly Studio, Bunkhouse Studio, Maine Media Book Arts, Kimkim Dang,…