ART FOR YOUR MIND presents “Massachusetts Art Revealed” on Tuesday, April 9 at 1:00 pm. Art for Your Mind is an engaging, educational, art observation experience designed to broaden the minds of its participants. Presentations are for people of all backgrounds – artists and non-artists alike. The featured topic, Massachusetts’ Art Revealed, is a collection of images from the Pilgrims to modern skylines. Massachusetts' famous people, events, architecture, landforms, and industries are represented in surprising and interesting ways through a variety of art styles. Join local art historian Jill Sanford for an enjoyable hour of challenging yourself to see in new ways! Please sign up ahead. $2 suggested donation at the door.
ART OF FILM CLASS presents “The Way We Were” (1973) on Thursday, April 11 at 12:30 pm. A long ago romance and old politics: “Screen legends Barbra Streisand and Robert Redford make movie magic as captivating star-crossed lovers…sparked by the attraction of opposites.” The music of Marvin Hamlisch won two 1973 Academy wards…Please come and enjoy, Heather K.
CALLING ALL ACTORS/PERFORMERS on Friday, April 19 at 11:00 am. Are you interested in performing? Join us for a Table Reading. We will assign parts and jump in the action! Sign up in advance with the front desk or by calling 781-834-5581.
POETRY CLUB on Friday, April 26 at 11:00 am. Join facilitator Rich Hansen for this monthly gathering of people who love poetry by poets ranging from Longfellow to Amanda Gorman! Group typically meets on the last Friday of the month. Share your thoughts and opinions in this fun, interactive group. All welcome!
ART STUDIO on Tuesdays from 9:30 am – 12:00 pm. Facilitated by Joan Herman. All mediums welcome. Pick up your paints, paper and canvas and come to the Senior Center to paint in a bright and spacious room. Start painting again or try painting for the first time in a supportive and friendly environment. Bring your own favorite materials.
WATERCOLOR CLASS W/GAYLE on Fridays from 9:30 am - 12:00 pm. Classes are with Gayle Loik, and on the last Friday of the month, they will be with Betty Rogers. This class is for the more experienced water color artist. We will have more emphasis on composition and on developing your own ideas through drawing, quick thumbnails and painting from observation. Some Gouache may be used. The cost is $15 and any questions can go to artnGayle1@aol.com
FREE AND EASY PAINTING on Fridays from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm. Bring your own project; no instruction provided but assistance by Fred Dolan available.
LEARN TO DRAW WITH TESS WEBSTER (Drawing on the right side of your brain) on Thursdays from 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm . From free hand drawing to mechanical drawing, we will cover it all! Pencils, Charcoal, Pen and Ink, a Little Color, Anatomy, Still Life, Action, Portraits and Occasional Live Model, Draw What You See NOT What You Think You See, Shapes, Lines, Shadows, Placement, Perspective. Drop in! Classes are continuous. Cost: $10 per class.
IMAGINATION IN PAINTING on Tuesdays from 1:00 pm - 3:15 pm. All mediums welcome. Facilitated by Fred Dolan. Come see what your mind is capable of. Let Fred help you find your passion for painting. Suggested donation $10. Walk-ins welcome.
BEGINNER WATERCOLOR PAINTING AND WATERCOLOR PAINTING STUDIO on Mondays from 9:30 am - 11:30 am and 12:30 pm - 2:30 pm. Try your hand at watercolors for beginners facilitated by Jeanne Brouillette. Bring your own watercolor materials and enjoy learning to paint. Cost: $10. Jeanne will offer a Watercolor Paining Studio at 12:30 pm for anyone who wants to just paint. No instruction. Cost: $5