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Workshop Information Dates: April 25-26 Time: 10AM – 6 PM Location: Five Points Arts Center Photo Lab Ages: 18+ Cost: $375 Class Cap: 8 REGISTER HERE Workshop Description […]
Instructor: Jim Lee Dates: Saturdays, April 30 - May 14 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM REGISTER HERE Workshop Description This course will examine the bold and direct capabilities of woodcut […]
John Brown’s 222nd Birthday Party May 9, 2022 Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive Torrington CT 06790 7 to 8:30 PM Sponsored by the Torrington Historical Society with collaborations from Culture for a Cause, Our Culture is Beautiful, and Five Points Arts. , Schedule of Events Introduction: Mark McEachern Torrington Historical Society 3-4 minutes […]
Opening Reception: Friday, May 13, 2022 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM EAST GALLERY Margaret Roelke’s work explores sensationalism, consumerism, contradictions and the relationships that develop when popular culture mixes with war and religion. The exhibition Armed, Alarmed is composed of two bodies of work that call for dialogue in urgent response to these concerns. […]
Don Gummer is an American sculptor. His early work concentrated on table-top and wall-mounted sculpture. In the mid-1980s, he shifted his focus to significant free-standing works, often in bronze. In the 1990s, he added various other materials, such as stainless steel, aluminum, and stained glass. His interest in large outdoor works also led him to […]
Dates: Wednesdays, June 1 – August 24 Times: 6 – 8 PM Practice your figure drawing skills during this weekly drop-in workshop. Each session will begin with warm-up gesture drawings and will include a variety of longer poses. No instruction is provided, and artists will need to bring their own materials. Suggested materials include: charcoal, graphite, colored pencils, […]
Virtual Artist talk on Friday, June 3, 6:30 p.m., moderated by Matthew Best Five Points Gallery FREE VIA ZOOM Click here to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7dSCp_HJQMWf-JAFCEBQrA Moderator: Matthew Best Hartford, CT-based artist Matthew Best received his BFA in Painting from the University Of Hartford Art School and his MFA in Painting from the University of Massachusetts […]
Instructor Name: Tony Kirk Date: June 5, 2022 Time: 10:00 – 2:00 This workshop will focus on printing by hand using Japanese paper. Once the print is hand printed, then we will take the plate to the press and print a strong “ghost” impression. Prendergast’s monotypes were small and printing by hand takes a little […]
Instructor Name: Mike Berlinski Date(s): June 11th Time(s): 10:00 – 4:00 Workshop Description: This workshop will go over the basics of painting outdoors. Including composition, values and color theory. It will cover the importance of proper observation, lighting and learning to identify key elements in a landscape. In addition color mixing, application and personal expression will […]
Instructor Name: Krista Narciso Date: June 20, 2022 Time: 9:30-12:30 Workshop Description Students will be introduced to the basics of bookbinding in this one-day workshop. Various styles of pamphlet binding will be demonstrated, including simple book structures for making handmade journals and sketchbooks and more decorative sewing patterns that can be used for artists' books. […]