On April 21, 2022, the Alfred Ceramic Art Museum will open an exhibition of sculptor William Underhill's extraordinary work. In large measure it focuses on vessel forms made from early 1960 to early 2000. Underhill is quite clear: I make metal bowls, bronze vessels cast by the lost wax process. The vessel is a primary […]
Makers on Main Street – a celebration of the artists, crafters, growers, farmers, educators, tinkerers, hobbyists, engineers, authors, students, and entrepreneurs in our community. You are welcomed to join us as a demonstrator, seller, or a combination! Demonstrations: This is an opportunity to share the “how” of what you do. Bring a piece of your […]
This full membership in the Octagon Gallery features 30 NSAA artists in ceramics, paintings, jewelry, photography, and wood. The gallery is open during regular library hours. North Shore Arts Alliance works on behalf of artists in Chautauqua County. We are home to artists representing painting, photography, sculpture, pottery, jewelry, fiber arts, wood, and mixed media. […]
Sensing Nature is an exhibition of artworks by students in the Art History class, Landscape Across Cultures. Open during Scholes Library Hours. Check Scholes website: https://scholes.alfred.edu/index.php/library-hours On view through 5/30
Arts at Alfred University’s BIPOC (Black, Indigenous, People of Color) Artist-in-Residence program provides artists with opportunities to dive deeply into their artistic research and practice, and creative endeavors. The goal of the residency is to provide a cross-cultural destination at Alfred University for early-career BIPOC artists to enhance social/racial justice or combat structures of white […]
A play by Bill C. Davis. A comedy-drama focuses on the conflict between a complacent Roman Catholic pastor and the idealistic young deacon who is assigned to his affluent, suburban parish. Three showings. May 27th and May 28th starting at 7:30 PM and May 29th at 2 PM. Doors open half hour before the show. […]
Two dates available. 15 spots per class. Hosted by Marcia Wymer. Cost is $30 per person which includes all supplies. Make reservations By April 24th and May 17th. Cash Bar and concessions available.
Two dates available. 15 spots per class. Hosted by Marcia Wymer. Cost is $30 per person which includes all supplies. Make reservations By April 24th and May 17th. Cash Bar and concessions available.
This whimsical show featuring YessireeBob: a photo-graphic collection of Bob signs by Judy Livingston and bobble head sculptures by Jesse "So Handsome" Plass, is the perfect show to keep your summer bobbing along.
June 3 - July 24, 2022 This exhibition showcases artwork by rising first year graduate students in ceramics, sculpture and electronic arts. Summer gallery hours in June and July are 11am - 2pm, Tuesday through Sunday, closed university holidays. To learn more about the gallery please visit fosdicknelson.alfred.edu Fosdick-Nelson Gallery Alfred University
Canadian artist Marla Julien My journey began with a new camera I got before a trip to Australia. There I took many, many pics … though when I got home and moved them to the computer I was rather disappointed in how they turned out. So I began the search for a class on how […]
living an artistic life "Living this kind of life opens a doorway to another place and time, where you immerse yourself and get completely lost in the creation of art. There’s a real sense of accomplishment and pride when the piece that I have worked on makes me smile deep down inside. And being able […]
Tatting is a type of vintage lacework that uses a basic double knot that is repeated over and over again, done with a tatting shuttle. Come find out how to make lace edgings, snowflakes, and more. If you enjoy crochet, knitting, embroidery, and sewing, then there's a good chance that you'll enjoy tatting. Instructor: Linda […]
Sunday, June 5th from 2-4 PM, Broadway Movie & Show Tunes performed by local talent. Admission is free but donations are gratefully accepted for new lighting and sound system. Cash Bar and Concessions available.
Monthly Team Trivia- Starting back up April 5th at 7:00 PM. Teams of 2 to 8. $3 entry fee per person. The first Tuesday of every month! Concessions available.
Incoming Student Exhibition 2022 June 9 - September 2, 2022 Robert C. Turner Gallery The Start Your Engine Exhibition features work from the incoming class of Art & Design + Performing Arts Division students. This includes all first years, transfers (domestic and international) for the 2022-2023 school year. Start Your Engine showcases students from around […]
Laurel Burch is a fabulous artist to inspire kids to create. This month we will be exploring drawing with markers and fluorescent drawing tools to create our own fabulous drawings inspired by Laurel Burch. Instructor: Jen Wolbert Date: June 9th (Thursday) Time: 3:30-5:30 Cost: $20 Members & Non-Members Age: 5-9
Bob Hartle Band making its first appearance to the Palmer Opera House on Friday, June 10th, 7-10 PM. Admission is $5 with cash bar and concessions available. Bob Hartle Band plays country, country rock, 50's & 60's music.
Support Local Artists in a celebration of the artists, artisans, crafters, growers, farmers, educators, tinkerers, hobbyists, engineers, authors, students, and entrepreneurs in our community. Free and Open to the public! Enjoy family friendly hands-on activities! Main Street and Village Bandstand
Olean Area Barbershoppers on June 11 at 7 PM. "Back In Action" with Local Acts. This event is free but taking donations. Cash Bar and Concessions available.
Show us your creative side? How do we create a glassworks piece, a stained glass sun-catcher? This 3 week introductory class schedule will demonstrate the process of creating a work of art glass. I will assist you by demonstrating the art of pulling a completed piece together by cutting glass, foiling and soldering to assist […]
Tie-Dye with nature! Learn how to mordant fabric and dye with plants and vegetables. Students will walk away with several yards of Tie-Dyed fabric. If you have a silk scarf or cotton shirt you want to dye please bring it to class! Instructor: Gabrielle Egnater Date: June 25th, 2022 (Saturday) Time: 12:00-5:00pm Cost: $55 Artisan […]
WORKSHOPS SESSION 1: JUNE 26 - JULY 1 -Augustine Uzor // Figure Painting -Patsy Rausch // From Rag to Relevance, Hand Papermaking -Rachel Davis // Shades of Blue: Indigo Dye, Shibori and Other Methods Alfred Summer Arts features four weeks of week-long arts workshops for all levels; artists, teachers, community members and anyone seeking hands-on […]
SESSION 1: JUNE 26-JULY 1 - Augustine Uzor // Figure Painting - Patsy Rausch // From Rag to Relevance, Hand paper-making - Rachel Davis // Shades of Blue: Indigo Dye, Shibori and Other Methods SESSION 2: JULY 3-JULY 8 - George Ferrandi // Be Coming Birds - James Levy Jr. // Hip Hop - Erin […]
In the 19th century, dancing was a great form of physical exercise as well as a good opportunity for social interaction. Attendees will learn some dance steps and then try them out to 19th-century music. Presented to you by the Genesee Country Village & Museum. Free and open to everyone at the David A. Howe […]
WORKSHOPS SESSION 2: JULY 3 - JULY 8 -George Ferrandi // Be Coming Birds sculpture / performance / collaboration James Levy Jr. // hiphop / dance -Erin Law // Embodied Practice in Times of Uncertainty movement / dance -William Carty // Ceramic Science Workshop -Lauren Lake // Sketchbook + Idea Development Alfred Summer Arts JUNE […]