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Friday May 3 4:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
First Friday: Celebrating Color
Join us every Friday of 2024 for an evening of art, culture, and community at First Fridays! First Fridays at the Farnsworth will delight and surprise visitors with unique programming themed to our exhibitions and offering a variety of activities for people of all ages ......More
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Wednesday May 8 11:00am - 12:30pm EDT
Conversing with Unicorns: Ekphrastic Poetry Workshop with John Paul Caponigro
Emilie Stark-Menneg (b. 1984)Thread of Her Scent, 2024Acrylic, glitter, and flocking on canvas108 x 111 x 2 inchesCourtesy of the artist© Emilie Stark-Menneg / Photography by Luc DemersJoin John Paul Caponigro, an internationally exhibited artist and published writer, a......More
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Wednesday May 15 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Celebrating Collage: Making Sophisticated Art with the Humblest of Materials
Katherine Minott, The Spirit is Always Free Four Consecutive Wednesdays, May 15 – June 5, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. With collage, all things are possible: a geisha performing a tea ceremony for a beloved dog, a sewing circle of women sitting atop a reclining zebra, a young wom......More
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Thursday May 16 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Capturing Details with Graphite, with Whitney River
Four Consecutive Thursdays, May 16 – June 6, 1-3 p.m. Bring your drawings to life as you gain control and fluency with graphite through close observation. This class is intended for both the beginning student and for the intermediate student who wants to continue to dev......More
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Thursday May 16 5:00pm - 6:00pm EDT
Artists on Art Series: Emilie Stark-Menneg
Join Farnsworth Chief Curator Jaime DeSimone with Harpswell-based painter Emilie Stark-Menneg (born 1984) as they discuss her artistic process and her new body of work created for the Momentum exhibition series. These paintings draw inspiration from the story of the uni......More
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Wednesday May 22 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Celebrating Collage: Making Sophisticated Art with the Humblest of Materials
Katherine Minott, The Spirit is Always Free Four Consecutive Wednesdays, May 15 – June 5, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. With collage, all things are possible: a geisha performing a tea ceremony for a beloved dog, a sewing circle of women sitting atop a reclining zebra, a young wom......More
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Thursday May 23 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Capturing Details with Graphite, with Whitney River
Four Consecutive Thursdays, May 16 – June 6, 1-3 p.m. Bring your drawings to life as you gain control and fluency with graphite through close observation. This class is intended for both the beginning student and for the intermediate student who wants to continue to dev......More
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Tuesday May 28 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Watercolor: Capturing Mood and Atmosphere with Light with Erica Qualey
This class meets weekly in person in the Gamble Education Center: Tuesdays, May 28 – June 18 from 10 am to 1 pm.This immersive experience delves deep into techniques for capturing brilliant light and intricate shadows. Learn how to show the mesmerizing interplay between......More
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Wednesday May 29 10:00am - 1:00pm EDT
Celebrating Collage: Making Sophisticated Art with the Humblest of Materials
Katherine Minott, The Spirit is Always Free Four Consecutive Wednesdays, May 15 – June 5, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. With collage, all things are possible: a geisha performing a tea ceremony for a beloved dog, a sewing circle of women sitting atop a reclining zebra, a young wom......More
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Thursday May 30 1:00pm - 3:00pm EDT
Capturing Details with Graphite, with Whitney River
Four Consecutive Thursdays, May 16 – June 6, 1-3 p.m. Bring your drawings to life as you gain control and fluency with graphite through close observation. This class is intended for both the beginning student and for the intermediate student who wants to continue to dev......More