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May 25, 2012
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EAST END ARTS SCHOOL
CLICK HERE for a full list of SPRING workshops & classes
PRIVATE MUSIC INSTRUCTION
We offer private music lessons to children and adults for voice, piano, guitar and most band and orchestral instruments at all levels.
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ASK ABOUT OUR EARLY BIRD DISCOUNTS FOR GROUP CLASSES: 631-369-2171 or education@eastendarts.org
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SUMMER CAMPS
EEA's summer camps were rated Best of the Best by Dan's Papers in 2011!
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EAST END ARTS GALLERY
CURRENT SHOW
LA MORTE
 All Media / Juried
Guest Juror: April Gornik, Artist
CLICK HERE for more info
UPCOMING SHOW
ANIMALS
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ROSALIE DIMON GALLERY
Robert Strimban
& Caroline Waloski
on exhibit
May 4 - August 3
Rosalie Dimon Gallery
at the Jamesport Manor Inn
370 Manor Lane, Jamesport
www.jamesportmanorinn.com
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RIVERHEAD TOWN HALL GALLERY
George Wybenga
Caboose Art
on Exhibit
Riverhead Town Hall
Howell Avenue and Main Street
in Riverhead
General Hours 9AM - 4PM
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East End Arts in Greenport
at Brecknock Hall
Don't miss exciting programs lined up at Brecknock Hall, presented by East End Arts.
Brecknock Hall is located at One Brecknock Road, Greenport, NY
Third Thursdays Series
FREE Arts-in-Community Series
Classes & Workshops
CLICK HERE for a full list of classes & workshops that EEA holds in both Greenport & Riverhead locations.
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East End Arts'
Artist-in-Residence
Leonardo Gala
Pianist, Composer,
MIDI & Audio Artist
February - May 2012
CLICK HERE for more info
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OPEN STUDIO
Tuesdays
10AM - 2PM
Visual artists of all levels are welcome to Open Studio 10AM - 2PM in the East End Arts Carriage House, 133 East Main St., Riverhead - bring your own Art supplies. A printing press is available for rent during that time for artists that have been certified to use it. This on-going opportunity is limited to East End Arts members. You are welcome to join at any time. Meet and work with other artists. Call 727-0900 for more information.
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JOIN the East End Arts Family TODAY
With a new pricing structure beneficial to members and our growing list of programs and opportunities, NOW is the time to join our community of visual and performing artists. Join the 100+ new members who have joined since the beginning of the year...
Click Here to reap the membership benefits of
East End Arts!
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SUPPORT THE FUTURE OF THE ARTS!
East End Arts is a non-profit organization with the mission of bringing the arts to everyone and inspiring our communities through support, advocacy and education. We depend on the support of our community to help sustain our programs and to ensure the future of the arts in our region. Any amount makes a difference!
CLICK HERE to join East End Arts supporters in keeping the arts alive on the East End!
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Sunday, May 27
16th ANNUAL COMMUNITY MOSAIC STREET PAINTING FESTIVAL 12 PM - 5 PMDowntown RiverheadFREE ADMISSION This beloved annual day-long celebration of the arts is a fun-for-the-whole-family festival!
Street Painting on Main Street * Fine Arts & Crafts Market of Local Artists and Artisans * Live Music and Performances * Arts & Crafts for Kids * Storytelling * "Shifting Reality Across Long Island" * Face Painting for Children* Drum Circle * Dance * Festival Food * And more...!
Events takes place on East End Arts' grounds and on East Main St. in Downtown Riverhead. For more information: CLICK HERE
Sponsored by Bridgehampton National Bank & Yelp
SPONSOR A SQUARE!
Looking for a Memorial Day Weekend getaway?
 Hotel Indigo-Community Mosaic Package Rate: Guests will receive an overnight stay, a la carte breakfast for two, and a $20 donated street painting square at the festival. ONLY $299+tax!
To book, call the Hotel Indigo at 631-369-2200 or click here
and mention the Community Mosaic Street Painting Festival.
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LIMITED SPACE STILL AVAILABLE . . .
 Scratch Board Course Saturday, June 2
10:30AM-1:30PM
Instructor: Marlene Bezich This media is rarely offered as a course for adults. Our goal is to demonstrate the unique aspects and techniques of scratch board. We will also discover the relationship between scratch board and etching, demonstrating the numerous tools available to render many effects. The introduction of colored inks will also be discussed and applied. Cost: $36 EEA members / $54 non-members
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FIRST FRIDAY, June 1
"Shifting Reality Across Long Island" Finale Event
6PM ~ FREE
EEA Carriage House
This is your final chance to take part in the Long Island Creative Vortex's traveling, participatory art exhibit, "Shifting Reality Across Long Island"! Artists - really anyone and everyone! - are invited to come together in the spirit of collaboration and creativity and change 'Reality' by painting it, to leave their mark on this piece of artwork that is constantly shifting and evolving. Musical performances by "The Evening News", a musical experiment of improvisation.
For more information about "Shifting Reality", CLICK HERE
EEA Carriage House, located behind the EEA Gallery, 133 E. Main Street, Riverhead NY
The East End Arts Schools' Third Thursdays (in Greenport) and First Fridays (in Riverhead) Arts-in-Community series' are presented with the help from funding by the Long Island Community Foundation. |
 SUMMER CLASSES
Just Announced! CLICK HERE for a complete list
of classes & workshops |
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Sunday, June 10
10th ANNUAL TEENY AWARDS
CEREMONY
Held at Eastport-South Manor High School
CLICK HERE to reserve tickets!
Who will win? Be the first to know! Relive the outstanding performances from some of this year's productions from the 15 participating high schools in the region, and celebrate the best of the best in East End high school theater! Join Master of Ceremonies, award-winning broadcaster, producer, host and interviewer, Bonnie Grice to celebrate the 10th Annual Teeny Awards!
COMPLETE LIST OF THE 2012 TEENY NOMINEES: CLICK HERE
Sponsored by:
 
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Friday, June 15, 7:30PM 
SPIRITS & ENERGIES AT THE EAST END ARTS GALLERY
Presented by Metaphysical & Paranormal Investigations of New York
Learn about the spirits and energies at the East End Arts Gallery! Join Metaphysical & Paranormal Investigations of New York (MPI) as they report on the findings of their investigation of the EEA Gallery. MPI explores, examines and documents phenomena that cannot be classified by conventional science, and strives to approach the subject of the paranormal through applied scientific methods. More Info...
MPI will unlock some of the secrets of the Davis-Corwin House, where the EEA Gallery resides, in this exciting presentation.
$10 per person. Pre-registration recommended.At East End Arts Gallery, 133 East Main Street, Riverhead
In Conjunction with LA MORTE: April 27 - June 1, 2012
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Learn an Instrument this Summer!
The East End Arts School offers private music lessons for children and adults in voice, piano, guitar, and band
and orchestral instruments at all levels. For 17 years, our experienced faculty members have been sharing the joy of music with beginners, advanced students, and all levels in between. ONLY $1 A MINUTE FOR MEMBERS! 7-Week Summer Semester Begins July 9 OR Sign-up for a One-Time Trial Lesson for $35 Scholarships are available. |
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Thursday, June 7 - Saturday, June 9
Li'l Abner, The Musical
Presented by Studio Playhouse, Community Playhouse at LTV
LTV Studios, Wainscott
Performances on June 7, 8, 9 at 7 PM.
Tickets: Adults $15 / Students and seniors $10.
For reservations: Call 631-537-2777 ext.122 or at the door. Many parts performed by a company of 15 most flexible and dexterous actors.
Visit us at www.studio-playhouse.com or on Kickstarter.
Special Press Invitation: Thursday, June 7, 7PM. RSVP for VIP seating to southardlundahl@optonline.net.
LTV Studios, 75 Industrial Road, Wainscott, NY
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Joanna Howard:
June 8
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Every Friday
The North Fork has a new jazz/cabaret venue: Diliberto Winery in Jamesport. Art of Song showcase Fridays, hosted by pianist Jane Hastay and bassist Peter Martin Weiss, will feature an array of top vocalists and instrumentalists. Every Friday from 6-8PM new guest artists will perform: May 25, Linda Ciofalo, a recording artist whose appearances include Jazz at Lincoln Center, The Blue Note and The Kitano Hotel; June 1, Darcey performing songs from Mel Torme's repertoire; June 8, NYC actress/singer Joanna Howard; June 15, Cole Rumbough, presenting songs from the Frank Sinatra/Ella Fitzgerald songbook. The tasting room at Diliberto Winery is an intimate, resonant venue; $15 admission includes a glass of wine. Pizza and paninis are also available. Reservations suggested: 631-722-3416. http://www.dilibertowinery.com; http://artofsong.org
Diliberto Winery, 250 Manor Lane, Jamesport NY
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 Shifting Reality
Across Long Island
Join the Long Island Creative Vortex as moments of unity and reality are captured with the traveling project "Shifting Reality Across Long Island". Everyone is invited to leave their mark and be apart of this unique experience.
Photos from previous events, click here
More information about this project, click here
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for Upcoming Gallery Show  Any items that are old or unused, lost or found, are being collected at the EEA Gallery for artists to choose from and incorporate into a work of art for this summer's "Found Objects" Show - items will be used to create a piece of art. Artists are invited to choose from the collection of items at the Gallery to create their pieces. Items can be dropped-off during EEA Gallery hours: Tuesday through Saturday, 10AM to 4PM. EEA Gallery, 133 East Main Street, Riverhead NY Please note: Items cannot exceed two feet in any direction. Any items dropped off must be labeled with a name of the person dropping them off. Items will not be returned. Not all items dropped-off will be used in the creation of artwork. Any items considered objectionable or undesirable (malodorous, etc.) may be discarded at the discretion of EEA staff. "Found Objects" / All Media / Juror: Artist Jonathan Pearlman July 20 - August 24, 2012
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ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES
 OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: ANIMALS "Until one has loved an animal, a part of one's soul remains unawakened" said Anatole France. Artists are invited to submit works on or inspired by the subject of animals to East End Arts' upcoming juried, all media shows to be held at two locations: Photography and Poetry at the Quogue Library Art Gallery, and All Other Media at the EEA Gallery. Photography entries will be accepted Tuesday, May 29 and Wednesday, May 30 at the EEA Gallery. All other media entries will be accepted Thursday, May 31; Friday, June 1; and Saturday, June 2 at the EEA Gallery. For all details, view the full prospectus at:
Art about despair is everywhere. Artists are encouraged to swing to the opposite extreme for the artwork entered into this show. Two-Dimensional media only. Artists may enter up to three works for $45. The EEA Gallery will be accepting entries on CD only. Submission deadline: CD entries must be received by June 30, 2012. Guest jurors are Peter J. Marcelle (Director, Gerald Peters Gallery, New York, NY; Owner, Peter Marcelle Gallery, Bridgehampton, NY) and Bruce Helander (Author, Book "Learning to See"; White House Fellow, National Endowment for the Arts; Editor-in-Chief, Arts Economist Magazine). Exhibit dates: August 31 - October 5, 2012. 'Best in Show' winner will receive a 10-day stay in EEA Artist Residence near Hamptons' Museums and Galleries, plus $1,000 and inclusion in a group show at the prestigious Peter Marcelle Gallery in Bridgehampton, NY.
For more information and prospectus, visit:
OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: FOUND OBJECTS Artists are invited to submit art made from found objects for East End Arts' upcoming juried, all media show to be held July 20 through August 24, 2012 at the EEA Gallery in Riverhead. Artists can peruse the found objects bin at the EEA Gallery to find items for inspiration. Entries will be accepted Thursday, July 12; Friday, July 13; and Saturday, July 14 from 10AM to 4PM at the East End Arts Gallery, 133 E. Main Street, Riverhead NY. For all details, visit http://eastendarts.org/TEMPfiles2012/FoundObjectsProsp.pdf.PROMOTE YOUR WORK Patch.com is offering an exciting FREE publicity opportunity for artists. The community news website has created a column called First Impressions - where an image of artwork is posted each week and readers respond by writing comments about what the work means to them. At the end of the week, the artist posts what they were thinking when they created the piece. Click on the title above to see the first installment featuring local photographer Meryl Spiegel's Scissored, from her Phantoms series. Patch is looking for artists to participate. All you need is a jpg of an image of your work (size: at least 72 dpi, at least 6 x 6 inches) and a paragraph describing what you were thinking when you created the artwork. Email the image and descriptive paragraph with your name, town of residence, name of the work, medium, and artist website to Meryl Spiegel: meryl@merylspiegel.com. Please also notify if you are a member of East End Arts. Meryl will contact you if your work is selected. Take advantage of this great opportunity for FREE artist publicity! OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS Mimes, musicians, dancers, drummers needed for the GREENPORT WALK 2012. This free event is expected to draw huge crowds of locals and tourists to Greenport... the only Village featuring a Walk on the East End! Every third Saturday from June through September from 6PM to 9PM. Contact Joyce deCordova at 631-477-6255 or email at decordovastudio@optonline.net for further information. CALL FOR ARTISTS Seeking Live Painting Artists for Long Island Sound & Art Festival, to be held on Sunday, June 24, 1PM to sunset on the Great Lawn, at The Vanderbilt Museum, located at 180 Little Neck Rd, Centerport, NY. This is a Live Music/Live Painting Extravaganza overlooking the Long Island Sound, featuring six bands and 100+ Artists. For more information, visit: http://www.facebook.com/events/348879018508201/. Participating Artists can contact Rich Rivkin at http://www.facebook.com/rich.rivkin to be placed on the Guest List for Free admission.
CALL FOR ARTIST VENDORS Join the Long Island Chapter of Canine Companions for Independence for their "Wag n' Wheels" Event of 2012, sponsored by Smithtown Scion. It will be held on Saturday, June 9, 2012 from 11AM to 3PM rain or shine at Scion of Smithtown (330 East Jericho Turnpike, Smithtown, NY). Artists are invited you to participate as a vendor at this year's event. Vendor set up is at 9:30AM the day of the event. If you are interested in securing a space at Wag n' Wheels on June 9 please fill out the enclosed "Vendor Contract" at the following link: http://www.cci.org/faf/home/default.asp?ievent=1019608. Deadline to register: May 25. If you have any questions, contact Jamie Malloy 631-561-0206 or jmalloy@cci.org.
CALL FOR ARTISTS: 2012 Southampton Septemberfest Juried Art Exhibition The exhibition will be held at Southampton Cultural Center, Levitas Center for the Arts, 25 Pond Lane, Southampton. Exhibition dates: September 11 - October 7, 2012. The juror for this exhibition is Richard Vaux, Professor Emeritus, Department of Art and Art History, Adelphi University. One artist will be acknowledged for outstanding merit and be granted a solo exhibition at the Levitas Center in early 2013. Deadline for submission: June 1, 2012. Detailed information and a downloadable application form are available online at http://southamptonculturalcenter.org/node/967. CALL FOR ARTISTS: ART CONTEST & FUNDRAISER Seeking artists to submit artwork in the following categories: sculpture, woodworking, pottery / ceramics, artwork, photography for contest and fundraiser, the Long Island Wine for Water Wise Land Use Awards Party. Deadline to submit appointment request: June 1, 2012. Contest entrants get free entry to party & receive a portion of the sale of their work The event will be held on Thursday, June 14, from 6pm - 8pm at the Fairgrounds Barn at Old Bethpage Village Restoration. For more information, contact Art4SoilandWater@gmail.com.
Open Call to Artists for Water Mill Museum's 20th Annual Members' Art Show The Water Mill Museum will hold its 20th Annual Members' Art Show from June 14 through July 9, 2012. All artists are invited to submit works. Artists join the museum, at a nominal fee, to participate in the exhibition, for show and/or for sale. The Museum will accept submissions in all mediums including oil, acrylic, watercolor, pastel, mixed media, graphics, photography, and sculpture. Crafts will not be considered. The exhibition is a non-juried show and is limited to one piece per artist. Two-dimensional works are limited to a size of 625 square inches (height x width) and sculpture pieces must be no larger than 25"h x 15"l x 15"w. For information, registration and a prospectus, please visit www.watermillmuseum.org. The registration deadline is June 5, 2012.
CALL FOR ENTRIES Summer 2012 Open Call Open to all artists who live and work on Long Island. Submit five images for consideration for two exciting events this summer: Slide Slam at Islip Art Museum, Sunday June 17, 2 PM. This event is a collaboration between EMERGE.LI and the Islip Art Museum, the first of an ongoing series of "Sunday Slams" at the Museum. Deadline to submit is June 8. Selected applicants will be also chosen to participate in the First Annual EMERGE.LI Juried Exhibition at The South Street Gallery in Greenport, NY, opening Saturday July 7. You must submit five images; no fewer, no more. For more information and to apply, visit: http://emerge.li/submission/.
CALL FOR ENTRY: PHOTOcentric 2012 This is an international juried photography exhibition at Garrison Art Center, Garrison, New York, to be held September 8 through 30, 2012. Amateurs and professionals, and all photographic mediums are invited to enter. Discounted early entry deadline: May 15. Final entry deadline: June 14. Jurors: Robert Mann and Elizabeth Opalenik. For complete information about entering, view the prospectus at:
www.garrisonartcenter.org.OPEN CALL for PHOTOGRAPHY COMPETITION The Art League of Long Island is accepting artist applications for their upcoming photography competition and exhibit titled "Cultural Identity: Through the Lens". The exhibit is scheduled to run August 4 through September 2 in the League's Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery. Cultural diversity was selected as the focus of the exhibit in an effort to inspire genuine dialogue among cultures. Artist interpretations capturing the essence of cultural diversity in images created via any form of photography will be accepted for consideration (i.e., shot on film, shot digitally, unaltered shots, alternative process, mixed media, digital manipulations, montages, photograms, etc.) as long as part of the image is photographically created and the photo is original to the artist. Artists from New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut are eligible to apply. Application deadline is Monday, June 18. For prospectus, visit http://artleagueli.net/files/Cultural%20Identity%20Through%20The%20Lens%20prospectus.pdf. The Art League's Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery is located at 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY. CALL FOR ARTISTS: North Fork Chamber of  Commerce Art Show 2012 in Greenport Save the Date to catch up with area fine artists and galleries whose works will be exhibited and available for purchase. The third annual NFCC Art Show at Greenport is Saturday, July 21, 11AM-5PM in Mitchell Park, and will feature a LIVE radio broadcast with Bonnie Grice and WPPB 88.3FM Peconic Public Broadcasting. Free for public attendance. Art Show 2012 is generously sponsored by The Giving Room of Southold, Suffolk County National Bank, Long Island Wine Council, Hampton Jitney, Abatelli Realty of Cutchogue, Greenport BID, and NSA Insurance & Financial Services of Aquebogue. We thank The Village of Greenport for their continued support. Artist/Gallery registration deadline is June 29. Download prospectus here: http://library.constantcontact.com/download/get/file/1107826974840-14/Art+Show+2012+prospectus.pdf. Call Alex Ferrone, Chairperson for details 631-734-8545. OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: "Making an Impression" Juried Printmaking Show The Huntington Arts Council announces its First Annual Juried Printmaking Show, which will run from August 3 - September 10, 2012. Long Island artist Joseph Stelmach will serve as juror for this show. The exhibition is open to all artists and the work must be available from August 1 - September 10, 2012. All entries must be received by Friday, June 29, 2012 at the Huntington Arts Council, 213 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743. Only digital images or prints will be accepted. Entries will not be returned. Artists will be notified of results by July 13. The opening reception is Friday, August 3. For a prospectus, visit www.huntingtonarts.org or contact Florence Dallari 631-271-8423 ext 12.Artist-in-Residence Program in Orient, NY The William Steeple Davis Trust of Orient, Long Island is now accepting applications for an artist-in-residence for the period of October 15, 2012 through October 1, 2013. Applications are due by June 30, 2012. The William Steeple Davis Trust artist-in-residence program was established in 1976 under the will of Mr. Davis to "provide a temporary place of abode for persons of good character who are or have been actively engaged in cultural professions, particularly in the arts, and who are without adequate funds to provide for such accommodations." Past residents' endeavors have included painting, photography, writing, sculpting, poetry and music. The house and studio are in a quiet location within sight of Orient Harbor. Inquiries from persons wishing further information about the residency should contact: The William Steeple Davis Trust, P.O. Box 371, Orient, NY 11957. CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: NYFA's Artist as Entrepreneur Boot Camp for Performing Artists Hosted by NYU Steinhardt Hosted by NYU Steinhardt's Department of Music and Performing Arts Professions Performing Arts Administration Program The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA)'s "The Artist as Entrepreneur: Boot Camp" is an intense 5 session course that trains 50-60 artists in the fundamental principles of sustainability - and ultimately profitability - in the arts. This includes classes on finance, accounting, law, marketing, and fundraising. The structure is a blend of formal lectures, breakout groups, take-home assignments, and one-on-one consultations. This is for members of the performing arts community including, dance, theater, film, music, music composition and more. The Artist As Entrepreneur Boot Camp runs on July 13-15, and 21-22, and will take place on the NYU campus. For more information, visit http://www.nyfa.org/level3.asp?id=923&fid=1&sid=76.
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GRANT OPPORTUNITIES
Art Writing Workshop In partnership with the International Association of Art Critics/USA Section, the Arts Writers Grant Program offers applicants consultations with leading art critics. For more information, please visit http://www.aicausa.org. |
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