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Announcing “Advanced Fundamentals” — a new workshop with Peter Granucci

by Fran Huot | Oct 1, 2013 | Advanced Fundamentals, Artists, Classes & Workshops, Uncategorized

 The Library Arts Center is pleased to announce a new workshop series for the artist who wishes to take his/her work to the next level. Advanced FundamentalsInstructor:  Peter GranucciDates: Saturday, Oct. 19, Nov. 16, Dec. 7, Jan. 11, Feb. 8, Mar. 8, Apr. 12Times:...

New Workshops with Robert K. Carsten, PSA announced

by Fran Huot | Feb 29, 2012 | Artists, Classes & Workshops

The Many Moods of Light / Sunsets and Sunrises: A pastel painting workshop Instructor: Robert Carsten, PSA, IAPS -MC Date/Times: Saturday, July 14, 2012,  9:30am – 4pm Description:  Explore the subtle, exquisite, poetic, and other visual qualities achieved with...

Creating Comics Workshop with Marek Bennett during February School Vacation

by Fran Huot | Feb 23, 2012 | Classes & Workshops

  Creating Comics Workshop for Kids Instructor: Marek Bennet Ages: 4th-6th Graders Tuition: $15.00 (includes both days, and materials!) Dates/Times: Mon., Feb. 27 & Fri., Mar. 2 (during school vacation week) Hours: 9am – 3pm (bring a brown bag lunch) Maximum...

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Spaces are still available in this week's Art Camp Spaces are still available in this week's Art Camp for Grown-ups Workshop this Thursday evening!⁠ July 23 – Found Poem Collage: Ornaments + Magnets with instructor Heidi Pauer⁠ ⁠ Using recycled materials and your intuition, you will explore one-of-a-kind small collages that bring you joy! Choose an ornament or a magnet or both to create a collage with images and words to inspire you. All materials included and no experience needed.⁠ ⁠ Art Camp for Grown-ups!⁠ Thursday Evenings, 6:30-8:30pm⁠ $18 per session⁠ Because why should the kids have all the fun?⁠ ⁠ These stand-alone studio art classes are a fun, welcoming, low-pressure way to try different art techniques and projects, while meeting other creative community members. Bring a friend or come alone, or heck, make it a date night! Beginners and seasoned artists alike will feel welcome and engaged in each of these sessions. All materials are provided for each session.⁠ ⁠ *Pre-registration required. Register Online at libraryartscenter.org.
Summer Performances for Kids� continue this week!⁠ Summer Performances for Kids� continue this week!⁠ Thursday, July 23 @10:00am 🏴‍☠️🦜🎸🎶⁠ LaValley Family Community Center – 17 Meadow Rd. Newport⁠ Free! All are welcome. ⁠ This Thursday! July 23 – Rockin' Ron the Friendly Pirate presents a Family Concert!⁠ ⁠ Ahoy! We are so excited to welcome back one of our favoRRRite performers to the Summer Performance Series! Ron Carter, aka Rockin‘ Ron the Friendly Pirate. has performed fun, educational, and inclusive Pirate Music for ALL ages since 2002. Ron‘s interactive songs have boat loads of wordplay and nautical RRReferences. Themes include language, history, and values. Ron is also the author of an an illustrated children’s book, The Flying Pirate Circus, based on lyrics from his albums. While his main port o call is Smugglers’ Notch Resort (“America’s Family Resort”) in Vermont, he has appeared throughout Northeastern North America at schools, libraries, and events. Ron is a graduate of Berklee College of Music.⁠ -----⁠ The Summer Performances for Kids are a favorite Arts Center tradition for more than 20 years! Performances are free, fun, engaging and enriching. All ages are welcome. This year, our performances will take place at Newport’s community center, rather than the side lawn, as our lawn is currently re-seeding, and shade trees are growing.
Summer Performances for Kids� continue this week!⁠ Summer Performances for Kids� continue this week!⁠ Thursday, July 23 @10:00am 🏴‍☠️🦜🎸🎶⁠ LaValley Family Community Center – 17 Meadow Rd. Newport⁠ Free! All are welcome. ⁠ This Thursday! July 23 – Rockin’ Ron the Friendly Pirate presents a Family Concert!⁠ ⁠ Ahoy! We are so excited to welcome back one of our favoRRRite performers to the Summer Performance Series! Ron Carter, aka Rockin‘ Ron the Friendly Pirate. has performed fun, educational, and inclusive Pirate Music for ALL ages since 2002. Ron‘s interactive songs have boat loads of wordplay and nautical RRReferences. Themes include language, history, and values. Ron is also the author of an an illustrated children’s book, The Flying Pirate Circus, based on lyrics from his albums. While his main port o call is Smugglers’ Notch Resort (“America’s Family Resort”) in Vermont, he has appeared throughout Northeastern North America at schools, libraries, and events. Ron is a graduate of Berklee College of Music.⁠ ——⁠ The Summer Performances for Kids are a favorite Arts Center tradition for more than 20 years! Performances are free, fun, engaging and enriching. All ages are welcome. This year, our performances will take place at Newport’s community center, rather than the side lawn, as our lawn is currently re-seeding, and shade trees are growing.
Artisan applications are now OPEN for Gallery of G Artisan applications are now OPEN for Gallery of Gifts: Holiday Artisan Marketplace 2026! 🎁⁠ ⁠ Show Dates: November 7 - December 23, 2026⁠ ⁠ Summer may still be in full swing, but we are already busy planning our highly-anticipated holiday artisan marketplace, brimming with great gifts for holiday gifting! The Library Arts Center is always looking for talented new local artists and crafters (both professional & amateur) to participate. ⁠ ⁠ HOW TO GET YOUR WORK JURIED:⁠ ⁠ Artists and crafters from our local area in NH and VT may apply. Find out all you need to know about the process on our website.⁠ ⁠ Find the link for online applications, as well as the application form to submit with physical entries online at libraryartscenter.org.⁠ ⁠ 2026 JURY DEADLINES:⁠ 1st Round Deadline*: August 6 *first round submissions are preferred!⁠ 2nd Round Deadline: September 12⁠ ⁠ Find out more + apply online at: https://libraryartscenter.org/events-and-performances/galleryofgifts/artistinfo/

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