Art Walk Easthampton

Cottage Street Studios Artists' Group Show is at Easthampton City Arts for the July 11, 2009 Art Walk Easthampton

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:02:48 -0400

Come enjoy Cottage Street Studios Artists' Group Show's Mixed Media during the July 11, 2009 Art Walk Easthampton. Easthampton City Arts is located at 43 Main St. in Easthampton, MA. For a map and more information visit www.ArtWalkEasthampton.org.

Elizabeth Chase is at Mt.Tom's Homemade Ice Cream for the July 11, 2009 Art Walk Easthampton

Sat, 20 Jun 2009 18:59:22 -0400

Come enjoy Elizabeth Chase's Painting - Acrylic during the July 11, 2009 Art Walk Easthampton. Mt.Tom's Homemade Ice Cream is located at 34 Cottage St in Easthampton, MA. For a map and more information visit www.ArtWalkEasthampton.org.

Easthampton Bear Fest is at Sidewalk Artist for the July 11, 2009 Art Walk Easthampton

Mon, 22 Jun 2009 18:28:17 -0400

Come enjoy Easthampton Bear Fest's Sculpture - Installation during the July 11, 2009 Art Walk Easthampton. Sidewalk Artist is located at 90 Cottage St. in Easthampton, MA. For a map and more information visit www.ArtWalkEasthampton.org.

Get-A-Clue Scavenger Hunt on October's Art Walk

Sun, 28 Sep 2008 19:41:17 -0400

Art Walk Easthampton will host the first ever �Get a Clue� Scavenger Hunt on Saturday, October 11 from 5-8 p.m. Participants will be provided a map and list of riddles, which can only be solved by visiting Art Walk venues throughout Easthampton. The Scavenger Hunt will begin on Cottage Street and progress through town to a final, secret location where prizes will be awarded. This is a free event and open to all ages. Shuttle transportation aboard the �HCC Express - La Guagua� will be looping throughout the Scavenger Hunt circuit. Shuttle schedule, rules and list of clues will be available at 5:00 on Saturday, October 11 at participating sites. For more information, visit www.artwalkeasthampton.org

Summertime Family Fun

Fri, 13 Jun 2008 02:05:54 -0400

Art Walk Easthampton invites you to explore the whimsical world of Oz complete with a live Dorothy, roam the open artist studios in the Paragon Building, chalk up your own creations on the sidewalk around Old Town Hall, attend a music-filled fundraiser for earthquake victims and much, much more. All the events during the June 14 2008 Art Walk are free and now there's even a free shuttle to help you get around. More information on the events at www.ArtWalkEasthampton.org

Map for May 10 Art Walk Available

Thu, 08 May 2008 13:00:10 -0400

The printable map for the may 10 Art Walk Easthampton is available at www.ArtWalkEasthampton.org This month's Art Walk includes a plein air competition and exhibition, a jazz performance and art show by the students of Easthampton High School, a visual, music and dance celebration of the culture of Tibet, a multimedia performance onthe steps of Old Town Hall, a new show from the artists at Riverside Industries and so much more. Events begin at 5 PM on Saturday. Visit www.ArtWalkEasthampton.org for a complete list.

Art Walk Easthampton Adds Free Event Shuttle, La Guagua

Fri, 02 May 2008 23:06:47 -0400

The monthly Art Walk Easthampton has a new way for guests to explore the event's diverse offering of visual, music and performance events - a free shuttle service. The new service kicks off with the May 10th Art walk and will travel among the clusters of participating venues. The brightly colored bus comes from Holyoke Community College and is called La Guagua, the little bus. The shuttle seats 20 and is wheelchair accessible. Initial service will be available from 5-7 PM and have four stops. The service may expand depending on the number of riders and the location of each month's participating venues. Stops for the May 10th Art Walk Easthampton are at Eastworks on Pleasant Street, at Blue Guitar Gallery on Northampton Road, at Old Town Hall on Main Street and on Cottage Street by the Nashawannuck Dam. Art Walk Easthampton is the "Second Saturday" of each month with participating locations all over Easthampton. Organizers hope the new service will encourage more guests, particularly those who have mobility difficulties, to come enjoy the art, music and performance events. All events are free. More information is available at www.ArtWalkEasthampton.org.

Easthampton Paint Out: A Call for Plein Air Painters

Fri, 02 May 2008 15:10:48 -0400

EASTHAMPTON, MA � The growing creative community of Easthampton is going to have its first plein air painting competition in a �Paint Out� set for May 8-10. During the two-day event, participating artists must paint within the city limits of Easthampton at an outdoor location. The freshly completed works will be exhibited at Nashawannuck Gallery beginning May 10 with a grand prize winner and a people�s choice winner announced during that evening�s Art Walk Easthampton. �The Connecticut River Valley has a long history of plein air painting,� says Marlies Stoddard, manager of Nashawannuck Gallery and the event�s organizer. �A Paint Out seemed like a natural extension of this proud artistic history and contributes to the growing recognition of Easthampton as an arts community.� Oils, acrylic, watercolor and mixed media/painting works are accepted. The Easthampton Paint Out begins with the stamping of your blank canvas at Nashawannuck Gallery. Stamping begins at 11 am Thursday, May 8th and continues during normal gallery hours through Saturday, May 10th at 11 am. Completed pieces are to be returned to the Gallery by 2 PM on Saturday for exhibition and judging. The exhibition will open with a reception at 5 PM during Art Walk Easthampton. The exhibition will include a grand prize selection by the show juror as well as a �people�s choice� award where Art Walk attendees vote for a favorite work. Winners will be announced at 7:30 PM during the opening reception. The grand prize winner and the People Choice award winners have their painting purchased by Easthampton Savings Bank for $300 each. More information about the show and a registration form may be obtained at www.NashawannuckGallery.com and at www.ArtWalkEasthampton.org Entry Fee: $20 Registration: Register at Nashawannuck Gallery, 40 Cottage Street, Easthampton beginning on Thursday, May 8th at 11 am. Registrations will be accepted through Saturday, May 10th at 11 am. Juror: Marcia Reed, fine arts painter and curator of the Grubbs Gallery at Williston Northampton School. The Paint Out is sponsored by Easthampton Savings Bank, Nashawannuck Gallery and Art Walk Easthampton.