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What's On For February At Wayne Art Center?
See what classes, events and exhibits will be taking place.
Wayne Art Center Exhibits & Event Listings, February 2012
Exhibitions:
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In the Davenport Gallery:
Expressions of Radnor -
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An Exhibition of Works by Radnor Township
February 12 – March 24, 2012
Opening Reception: Sunday, February 12, 3:00 – 5:00 pm
Free and open to the public.
In the Ethel Sergeant Clark Smith Gallery:
Decorative Objects from Chanticleer
This unique exhibition will highlight a sampling of furniture, plant list boxes, bridges, fences, railings, drinking fountains, metal work, decorative pathways and architecture all designed by Chanticleer staff and shown for the first time outside of the garden setting.
February 12 – March 10, 2012
Opening Reception: Sunday, February 12, 3:00 – 5:00 pm
In the ESCS Gallery Shops:
Gallery Shops: Open Monday – Saturday, 9:00 – 5:00 pm
Gallery Shop offers hand-made ceramics, glass, wood, jewelry, fiber, apparel, photographs and paintings by regional artists for purchase.
Call for Entries:
Call for Entries: 7th Annual Young at Art Exhibition!
Children ages 2-17 are invited to submit one piece of original artwork created in the last two years for exhibition in this years’ Young at Art Exhibit, to be held March 3rd-March 24th, 2012 in the Doris D. Vidinghoff Lobby Gallery of the Wayne Art Center. Drawing/Painting and other works on paper, as well as photography, and sculpture will be accepted. 2-D works must be suitably framed and wired for hanging; 3-D works must be stable & sturdy. All works must be hand-delivered only February 28th, from 9:00AM-6:00PM.
February 28th, 9:00AM-6:00PM, Artwork Drop-Off
March 3rd, 2:00-4:00PM, Exhibition Opening Reception FREE and open to the Public
Classes & Workshops:
Indoor Landscape Painting with Valerie Craig
Students in this indoor oil painting class will work from photography in a controlled setting to capture the essence of painting outdoors.
Jan 27, Feb 3, Feb 17 and Feb 24, 10am – 3pm $385
Family Ceramic Workshop: Cup & Saucer!
Families join ceramic instructor Joy Kerschner and learn basic hand building techniques to create a unique mug and saucer set. Decorate with stamps and colorful under glazes to add your own personal touch! Pieces will be fired by our ceramic technicians, and ready for pick-up by February 17th.
Feb 4, 1:00-3:00PM, $40/one parent & child $20/each additional child
Glazing Workshop with Danny Meissinger
Three day that will focus on creating countless effects using 3 or fewer glazes. Bring up to 8 bisqued pieces to glaze and fire. Lecture, demonstration and critique included.
Feb 10, 11 and 12, 9am – 4pm $300
Painting the Still Life Workshop with Stanley Bielen
Join this master painting in capturing dramatic half-light, while employing loose strokes of translucent color from simple yet seductive palette.
Feb 25 and 26, 10am – 3pm, $200
Boy Scout Photography Merit Badge Weekend: “Camera Operation”
Over the course of two sessions, all material necessary to complete the Photography merit badge will be covered. Boys are requested to bring their own digital camera with basic manual shooting capabilities, and if possible a lap-top with basic photo software installed (e.g. Picasa). Please Note that completion of both “Camera Operation” and “Post-Processing” (scheduled for March 17th) is required to complete the badge.
Feb 25, 9:30-11:30AM OR 1:00-3:00PM, $15/members $25/non-members
Boy Scout Pottery Merit Badge Weekend: “Throwing & Handbuilding”
Over the course of two sessions, all material necessary to complete the ceramic merit badge will be covered. A certified Merit Badge Councilor will be on-hand to sign off on completion of all requirements. Please note that completion of both “Throwing & Handbuilding” and “Glazing and Kiln Firing” (Scheduled for March 4th) is required to complete the badge.
February 26, 9:00AM-Noon OR 1:00-4:00PM, $20/members $30/non-members
Color Mixing & Palette with Tom O’Brien
Emphasis will be on formal techniques of painting; advancing the classical realist tradition modeled after the 19th century French Atelier. Will teach students principles of painting, which allow the artist to analyze nature and reproduce it with understanding and accuracy.
March 31, 10am – 3pm, $100
Culinary Classes:
New Year, New YOU: Radnor Township Manager’s Health and Wellness Challenge Lite’n UP
Chef: Emma Fogt, RD, LDN
FREE and open to the public
Jan 11, 5:30 – 7:00pm
Sweet Art! Cupcake Decorating
Chef: Maryam Vafa of Elegance Café
Jan. 21, 2:30 – 3:30 pm, $15
Kids in the Kitchen
Chef: Chiwishi Joy Abney
Jan. 21 – March 24, 9:30 – 11:30 am, $215
Cooking Demo with Christopher Todd from Christopher’s Restaurant
Jan 26, 6 – 8:30pm, $10
Fresh Start: Dinners to Make & Enjoy with Your Family
Chef: Chiwishi Joy Abney
Jan 31, 6 – 8:30pm, $90
Adult Chef Challenge
Chef: Kim Honig
Feb 2, 6 – 8:30pm, $90
New Year, New YOU: Radnor Township Manager’s Health and Wellness Challenge
“Love Your Heart”
Chef: Emma Fogt, RD, LDN
FREE and open to the public!
Feb. 8, 5:30 – 7:00 pm
No Reservations: Date Night
Chef: Chiwishi Joy Abney
Feb. 9, 6 – 8:30 pm, $90
Valentine’s Day Teddy Bear Tea
Chiwishi Joy Abney and Amy Grant
Feb. 11, 1:00 – 3:00 pm, $50 for one child and adult, $25 per additional child
Green Eating: Save the Planet While Eating Well
Chef: Kim Honig
Feb. 15, 12:45 – 2:45 pm, $75
Cucina Toscana
Chef: Toni Vitello of Jeffrey Miller Catering
Feb. 24, 6:30 – 9:30 pm, $90
Cooking Demo with Xilantro Restaurant
March 12, 6:00 – 8:30 pm, $10
Wunderbar! An Evening of German Specialties
Chef: Toni Vitello of Jeffrey Miller Catering
March 23, 6:30 – 9:30 pm, $90
New Year, New YOU: Radnor Township Manager’s Health and Wellness Challenge
“Live Healthy for Life”
Chef: Emma Fogt, RD, LDN
FREE and open to the public!
April 11, 5:30 – 7:00 pm
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