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…
Merry Wives of Windsor is Recycled Shakespeare Company’s next Shakespeare play. This is a great comedy with many strong characters. Auditions will be open Sunday, January 15, 2 – 5pm, at South Parish Congregational Church auditorium in Augusta. On Monday, January 16, 5 – 7pm, audition at Fairfield House of Pizza in Fairfield. You may…
Audition on Saturday, January 7, from 5 – 7pm at Fairfield House of Pizza for Recycled Shakespeare Company’s Valentine Vaudeville! Demonstrate and discuss the talent you want to act: song, comedic sketch, dance number, or recitation, for this fundraising variety show to be held on February 11. For more information contact Ryan at 207-272-7084.
A monthly, arts-based professional development opportunity open to all educators. Learn from artists across disciplines techniques and tools you can bring back to your classrooms to support learning in all subject matter areas, build classroom community, and find practices to support your own wellness. Provided in partnership between Colby College Arts Office and Waterville Public…
See what students created during the Trash to Art: Upcycled Sculptural Installation JanPlan course taught by Kim Bernard. In this class, students work as a creative and collaborative team to transform plastic trash into an upcycled public sculpture to be installed temporarily on the Colby campus. The student cohort will collectively determine an environmental concern…
Learn about the process of turning trash into public art from students in the JanPlan class Trash to Art: Upcycled Sculptural Installation, taught by Kim Bernard. In this class, students work as a creative and collaborative team to transform plastic trash into an upcycled public sculpture to be installed temporarily on the Colby campus. The…
First Fridays celebrate the vibrant creativity of Waterville by inviting people downtown to engage in multidisciplinary arts experiences! On the first Friday of every month, visit Main Street in downtown Waterville to meet artists, participate in various workshops, listen to live music, eat delicious local food, and come together as a community. This Friday stop…
Each Thursday, join us to spend time with a work of art on view in the galleries at the Colby Museum. This week, Katya Shevchenko, Engagement Fellow, will facilitate the conversation, focusing on Travis Boyer’s Sour Diesel on Black Lacquer Table, located in the Lower Jetté Gallery. Throughout January we will serve hot cocoa in the…
Each Thursday, join us to spend time with a work of art on view in the galleries at the Colby Museum. This week, Elizabeth Finch, Head Curator at the Colby College Museum of Art, will facilitate the conversation, focusing on Measures by Patricia Treib located in the Sally and Michael Gordon Gallery. Throughout January we will serve…
Each Thursday, join us to spend time with a work of art on view in the galleries at the Colby Museum. This week, Kris Bergquist, Mirken Curator of Education and Engagement, will facilitate the conversation, focusing on Fall Evening, Greenland, by Rockwell Kent, located in the Sam L. Cohen Gallery. Throughout January we will serve hot cocoa…
Each Thursday, join us to spend time with a work of art on view in the galleries at the Colby Museum. This week, Jillian Impastato, Mirken Coordinator of Campus and Community Collaboration, will facilitate the conversation focusing on Joel Sternfeld’s Scott and Helen Nearing at Forest Farm, Harborside, Maine. The work is located in the Cohen Gallery.…
Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers is a puppetry troupe based in Bar Harbor, Maine, and comprised of three siblings – brothers Erik and Brian Torbeck and sister Robin (Torbeck) Erlandsen. Founded in 2000, Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers has performed at festivals, schools, libraries and theatres in the United States and Canada. They write and create all the shows…
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