New Bedford Open Studios

7TH ANNUAL
New Bedford Open Studios
Sat. & Sun. October 1 & 2, 2011 / 11am-5pm

New Bedford Open Studios
events
 

Artist Demonstrations

Artist/Location Demonstration Saturday Sunday

Judith Klein

Judith Klein Art Gallery/Studio

98 William Street

Printmaking, monoprint and linocut demonstration

1pm

Lori Bradley
88 Hatch Street Studios #407

Using small press molds to create leaves and natural textures in self-hardening clay

1pm

1pm

Nicole Monforti
Headcase Press
88 Hatch Street Studios #304

See the process of printing a letterpress card on a 1916 press.

1pm

Sheialgh Flynn
FlynnClay Studio
88 Hatch Street Studios #308

Wheel throwing a variety of forms including bowls and vases.

2pm

2pm

Kat Cope
665 Orchard Street

I will demonstrate how to make paper using the Eastern sheet forming technique.

2pm

Marianne Stebenne
Artworks Building
384 Acushnet Avenue, 2nd Floor

I will be working on wheel throwing, altering the form, trimming the piece, carving and burnishing.

2pm- 4pm

2pm- 4pm

Judith Paradise-Alden
Paradise Mcfee Studio
106 Williams Street

Painting with watercolor

3pm

3pm

Teresa Kochis
Overhead Arts
123 Sawyer St., Unit 1

Teresa Kochis and students of Overhead Arts will perform original aerial works on apparatus such as corde lisse, silks and trapeze.

3:30pm

3:30pm

Adrian Johnson
Fridgecouch
Cummings Building
69 William St.
2nd Floor, #12

Dumpster dive, design, then build.

4pm

4pm

Kim Gatesman
665 Orchard Street

Electrolytic Etching & DIY Printmaking: Electro-etching is a non-toxic method of printmaking, which utilizes an electrical current to etch line into a metal plate. It can be set up in a home studio with simple materials.

On-going

On-going

Megan Thomas
Maypole Weavers
665 Orchard Street

Hand weaving on various different floor looms.

On-going

On-going

Ryan Mcfee
Paradise Mcfee Studio
106 Williams St

Painting with oil on canvas

On-going

On-going

Wanda H. Hubbard
1 Wamsutta Street, Unit 11

I will demonstrate the making of glass beads using a minor bench burner with glass rods.

On-going

On-going

Pat Kellog
88 Hatch Street Studio #404

I will be demonstrating gold leafing on paper, guilding with real 23K loose leaf gold using traditional gilder’s tools – knife, tip and pad.

1pm

Performances:

Teresa Kochis
Overhead Arts
123 Sawyer St., Unit 1

Teresa Kochis and students of Overhead Arts will perform original aerial works on apparatus such as corde lisse, silks and trapeze.

4pm

4pm

McCarthy & Legge

Musical Performance

 

2pm

U.S. Sam & The G-Man
Outside of NBAM
Musical Performance 1-5pm 1-5pm

 

ARTISTS OF NBOS OPENING RECEPTION
September 30, 6:00-8:00pm
Exhibiting through January 21, 2012
New Bedford Art Museum
See work from participating NBOS artists

HISTORIC ART COLLECTION
Half-hour Tours: Saturday, Oct. 1, 11:00 PM and 1:00 & 3:00 PM
New Bedford Free Public Library
613 Pleasant Street, 3rd floor

Art Collection of paintings, prints, drawings, sculpture: Albert Bierstadt, William Bradford, John James Audubon, Augustus Saint-Gaudens, Ralph Fasanella, and many other notables in 19th and 20th century American art history. Meet in front of the steps on Pleasant Street.

New Bedford Open Studios