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August 17, 2012
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ARTS MEAN BUSINESS
arts & business forum
Presented by EEA at the Suffolk Theater
THURSDAY, SEPT. 20, 9AM-1PM
Keynote Speaker:
Emily Peck
Americans for the Arts,
pARTnership Movement
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO
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EAST END ARTS SCHOOL
FALL REGISTRATION
JUST ANNOUNCED!
 CLICK HERE for the complete list of classes & workshops
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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EAST END ARTS GALLERY
*FINAL WEEK*
FOUND OBJECTS
Show Dates: July 20 - Aug. 24
East End Arts Gallery
133 E. Main Street, Riverhead, NY
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10-4
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ROSALIE DIMON GALLERY
*NEW SHOW*
Dan Welden
& Elizabeth Malunowicz
on exhibit
August 3 - October 31
CLICK HERE for more info
Rosalie Dimon Gallery
at the Jamesport Manor Inn
370 Manor Lane, Jamesport
www.jamesportmanorinn.com
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RIVERHEAD TOWN HALL GALLERY
Toni Raiten-D'Antonio
I Seem to Like Black Ink on Exhibit July 2 - September 10, 2012
CLICK HERE for more info
Riverhead Town Hall
200 Howell Ave
Howell Avenue and E. Main St
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
September 20, 6:30 PM:
Music & Art in Stroke Recovery
Classes & Workshops
CLICK HERE for a list of EEA classes & workshops in Greenport
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East End Arts'
Artist-in-Residence
Current
Artist-in-Residence:
GENA GRIFFITHS
Visual Artist / Educator
July - August 2012
CLICK HERE for more info
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Incoming Artist-in-Residence:
LONG ISLAND OPERA
Starting in October 2012
Stay Tuned for More Info
COMING SOON
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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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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!
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 Saturday, August 18
CREATIVE UNITY PROJECT LAUNCH
Free Interactive Art & Music Showcase
3-6PM
An afternoon of live musical performances, engaging art exhibits, and an interactive art project! This event is a celebration of creative unity that will include collaboration between East End Arts, and local art collectives: the Long Island Creative Vortex and Emerge Art Long Island. The musical showcase will feature a variety of up and coming local musicians. Additionally, East End Arts Artist-in-Residence, visual artist and arts educator Gena Griffiths, will be presenting her work as the finale event of her residency.
Fun for the Whole Family... Audience participation will be highly encouraged!
EEA Grounds, behind the EEA School, 141 E. Main Street, Riverhead NY
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SPECIAL PROGRAM FOR CHILDREN WITH AUTISM
August 20-24, 2012
MY OWN ENSEMBLE - ASD/SID Theatre
Instructor: Katheen Morgo AEA/SAG Actor
Persons with Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), other sensory integration disorders (SID), can often feel isolated and left out of social and school situations. My Own Ensemble is a theatre workshops offered by the East End Arts School that focuses on building ensemble performance techniques that can help participants experience the joy of belonging and working with a group. This workshop is designed specifically for those with ASD and SID. Participants will engage in a variety of ensemble building techniques, theatre games, fun movement activities and sensory exploration exercises. Together, workshop participants will create a performance based on poetry and music. (Ages 9-14)
Monday-Friday, 10:30AM-12PM, August 20-24
Cost: $90 member EEAC / $135 nonmember
East End Arts School, 141 E. Main Street, Riverhead NY
For more info, call 631-727-0900
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Tuesday, August 21
EEA Choir Concert
Performing 60's FAVORITES
6:30 PM ~ FREE ~ At the East End Arts School
EEA School, 141 E. Main Street, Riverhead NY
For more information, call 631-369-2171
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LIMITED SPACE STILL AVAILABLE . . .
In these CLASSES for ADULTS at the EEA SCHOOL!
 PAINTING BY THE SEA
Monday, August 20, 9:30 AM - 3:30 PM Instructor: Elizabeth Greaf
Spend the day in this plein air workshop creating a watercolor painting of sand, surf and, sea. Receive instruction throughout the day in drawing, composition, observation, and painting techniques.
Cost: $72 EEA members / $108 non-members
ROOTS & RHYTHMS 201  Come join local drum sensation Claes Brondal in this follow-up workshop on the practical application of rhythm skills. Based upon the fundamentals from Roots & Rhythm 101, students will delve more deeply into world rhythms and traditional drumming skills for all instruments. Attendance in "Roots & Rhythms 101" is helpful, but not required. Cost: $24 EEA members / $36 non-members THE JOY OF ABSTRACT PAINTINGLearn to express yourself fully through abstract painting and water-based mediums. Several types of Abstract work will be shown and discussed in this fun and exciting workshop! Ms. Stark will show you how to approach your canvas or paper from a beginner's mind, working with color, form and movement to create a pleasing abstract painting. Cost: $48 EEA members / $72 non-membersTO REGISTER: CALL 631-369-2171
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Thursday WORD CRAFTING Classes
Explore the use of words as art in this Literary Art series
at the EEA School in Riverhead
 August 23 - Found Poetry
August 30 - Typography: The Look of Words
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 CONGRATULATIONS to EEA's 2012 Volunteers of the Year:
Cecile Wren
& Laura Rivela
Thank you both for your dedication and invaluable help in planning and executing many important fundraising events this year, including East End Arts' 40th Birthday Party Brunch in January 2012, as well as the 40th Anniversary Gala - Fantastic at Forty on May 5, 2012, in addition to many other projects and initiatives along the way. Thank you!
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Saturday, August 18
ArtWalk Hamptons ART WALK
5 PM - 8 PM
Art Galleries in East Hampton and Sag Harbor
A FREE Self-Guided Art Walk through participating East Hampton and Sag Harbor Art Galleries. Maps available at the Galleries and online at
www.artwalkhamptons.com. Or Make a reservation (in advance online at www.artwalkhamptons.com to take a private tour in East Hampton led by Pat Rogers (Publisher, Hamptons Art Hub,) meet her at Vered Art Gallery (68 Park Place in East Hampton) at 5PM OR in Sag Harbor take a tour with Kathy Zeiger (Founder, Director ArtWalk Hamptons,) meet her at The Grenning Gallery (17 Washington Street in Sag Harbor) at 5PM. For More Information, visit www.artwalkhamptons.com or call Kathy Zeiger at 917-239-0493.
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 Tuesday, August 21
Opening Reception
Reina x 2 At Ashawagh Hall
Featuring the artwork of Sculptor Charles Reina and paintings by Doug Reina
5 PM - 9 PM
Ashawagh Hall, East Hampton
This unique father/son exhibit will feature recent steel sculptures by Charles Reina
together with the paintings of Long Island's landscapes by Doug Reina. Charles Reina, Professor Emeritus, Nassau Community College, has been involved with creating art for over 60 years. His primary focus as a sculptor has been creating commissioned works for both public and private sites. Doug Reina is a plein air artist whose work captures the unique beauty of Long Island's landscapes. Opening reception will feature live music & refreshments. Art Exhibition dates are August 21 through August 23, 2012. Exhibition hours are 10 AM to 6 PM; evening hours by appointment. For more information contact Doug Reina: cell 631-664-1339 and email art@dougreina.com. www.dougreina.com
Ashawagh Hall, 780 Springs Fireplace Road, East Hampton NY
Directions: Take Springs Fireplace Rd. from East Hampton 4 miles to the corner of Old Stone Highway.
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Ongoing through August 26 
16th Annual Caribbean Crossroads Series Exhibit & Marketplace
Southampton
Global Arts/Media and Diaspora Vibe Cultural Incubator will presents "Diaspora Vibe 2.0," the 16th Annual Caribbean Crossroads Series Exhibit, a dazzling display of provocative, contemporary fine art by more than 30 artists from the Latin American and Caribbean Diaspora, August 11 - 26, 2012 at the Southampton Cultural Center. Gallery Hours are Monday through Saturday, 12 - 4 PM. In addition to the exhibit, an Artist Marketplace will be held for three weekends in August at the Southampton Inn, 91 Hill Street in Southampton. The marketplace will feature artists and artisans working in a variety of media, including fine art paintings, mixed media and photography, ceramics, and handcrafted jewelry, clothing, and accessories. Marketplace Dates are the following Saturdays & Sundays, 10 AM - 4 PM: August 11-1, August 18-19, August 25-26. globalartsmediainc.comExhibit: Southampton Cultural Center, 25 Pond Lane, Southampton, NY
Marketplace: Southampton Inn, 91 Hill Street, Southampton, NY
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 Ongoing through August 31
"SUBSTITUE FOR LOVE" Art Exhibit featuring Nella Khanis
Mattituck-Laurel Library
Nella Khanis - a Russian born artist from Mattituck will exhibit her photographs at the show called "SUBSTITUE FOR LOVE" at Mattituck - Laurel Library Gallery, Main Street, Mattituck.
The exhibition is on view from August 4 to August 31, with opening reception on Saturday, August 11. For more information about Nella's art, please visit her website at www.nellasart.com or email nellakh@yahoo.com
Mattituck-Laurel Library, 13900 Main Rd., Mattituck, NY 11952
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ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES
 CALL FOR ARTISTS: MARITIME ART SHOW
As part of the Maritime Heritage of the North Fork Festival coordinated by East End Arts, Peconic Landing, East End Seaport Museum and Brecknock Hall Foundation, artists are invited to submit maritime themed images to be exhibited in Brecknock Hall in Greenport. Exhibit dates are October 18 - 28, 2012. Opening Reception for the show is October 18, 2012, from 5:30-6:30 PM. The jurors are arts advocate Vivian Sheehan and artist Alan Bull. This art show is sponsored by Sea Tow. Open to any 2-dimensional media, (painting, drawing, original fine art prints, photography, computer art etc). Original work only, no reproductions. Maximum size 48" wide x 48" high, including the frame. Entry fee is $25 for up to three entries. CD entries, entry form and fee are due by September 10, 2012. For more information, prospectus, and entry form, visit: http://eastendarts.org/TEMPfiles2012/MaritimeProsp.pdf.
OPEN CALL FOR EXHIBITING ARTISTS Weekly Farmers Market in Downtown Riverhead: Saturdays, Summer & Fall, 9AM-4PM Seeking artists to exhibit their work and wares on Saturdays during a weekly farmers market along the Peconic River in Downtown Riverhead, behind East Main Street, sponsored by the Riverhead Business Improvement District. Exhibitor fee is $25 per day. Exhibitors must be set-up by 10AM; exhibit location is granted on a first-come, first-serve basis. Contact Ray Pickersgill at robertjamessalonservices@yahoo.com for more information and to sign-up.
Barter Opportunity for Excellent Seascape Artist Spend September 8 through October 31 in charming, immaculate, vintage North Fork cottage with large room to paint in Long Island Sound Community (4 minute walk to private beach) in exchange for 4'-6' wide gorgeous, churning seascape painting. Email JPEGS of sample artwork and reason for your interest to: tobayferm@aol.com. If artwork is the right fit, cottage owner will provide information about cottage and beach.
OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS Artists of all mediums are invited to collaborate in a unique airport venue being developed in East Moriches, NY. This ongoing destination venue will serve fliers throughout the tri-state region, and Hamptons daycation seekers by engaging them in a one of a kind empowering, creative, and entertaining daycation experience that has to do with taking flight, and upon landing finding oneself enchanted through creativity and epicurian delights to be "somewhere else". The venue may also serve the collaborating artists as a salon for personal development and growth as the co-founder is a certified life-coach specializing in the "Art of Personal Empowerment". Artist may preview this venue from August - October by appointment at no charge. Artists who contact and preview the venue by August 20 are welcome to make submission to be included in our initial August 26 showcase/ fundraiser: "Flight of Fantasy Soggiorno in Italia" featuring vocal performance by Italian Recording Artist Gino Caruso, piloting orientation with a CFI, an airplane encounter showcasing the home built Light Sport Aircraft, "T-Bird II"and Instructional demo flights over the hampton beaches. Artists who preview by appointment will also receive one of the 20 VIO 50%-off coupons good for the 2-3 person instructional demo flight in a Cessna 172. Please call Susan at 302-354-8033 or Donald at 646-691-7991 for details.
OPEN CALL FOR PHOTOGRAPHERS One Life: Call for Photography Awarding a $25,000 grant, a Showcase at PDN PhotoPlus Expo, and more. International Open Call for Photographers Great Photography Tells Stories. Share Yours with the World. Pre-judging has begun. Late submissions will be accepted until August 28, 2012. Selected entrants are being featured every day to hundreds of thousands of viewers. Register to be considered for a Showcase at PDN PhotoPlus Expo 2012, plus: $25,000 Cash, a gallery exhibition in NYC, A Travel Adventure Around the World Worldwide Exposure, and more. For more information, visit http://www.see.me/onelife/?f=ol2012_pcnf1.
NYS Presenters Network now Accepting Artist Nominations
The New York State Presenters Network Presenter/Artists Partnership Project is now accepting nominations for artists to be included included in its 2013-14 touring roster. The 2013-14 initiative is a two step process: The first step is the creation of a pool of potential artists that may participate; the second step is the development of projects that will include performances and related activities by the selected artists that will take place in a minimum of two communities in New York State. Artist nominations will be accepted until September 5, 2012. Please note that nominations must be submitted on behalf of at least two presenters that intend to work with the artist should they be included on the roster. For more information, click here.
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: Rendering a New Home for the Patchogue Art Museum The Patchogue Art Museum (PAM!) is seeking renderings in any medium of its newfound home - a historic 101-year-old building in downtown Patchogue. The Museum was recently gifted wall space inside the Industrial Coverage Corporation (ICC) building, at 62 South Ocean Avenue. The ornate two-story white marble building was constructed in 1911 as Union Savings Bank and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Museum's open call to artists will accept interpretations of the ICC building exterior in any medium, with a $250 cash prize. Interested artists can get further details by contacting: PAMuseum@yahoo.com or 631-404-5104.
CALL FOR VENDORS: Harbes Farms Festivals Harbes Farms is seeking vendors for upcoming festivals, including the Tomato Festival held August 18-19; Apple Festival held September 15-16; Harvest Festival held October 20-21. For more information, contact Barbara Sheryll at bsheryll@optonline.net.
CALL FOR ARTISTS Together with Obama for America, North Fork artists Sigrid Burton and Max Brennan are hosting an Artists' Harvest Moon Costume Ball on Saturday, September 29, from 7:30PM to 11PM at Poquatuck Hall, Orient. Artists are invited to make a mask (not to be worn) for the ball. The masks will be on tables as well as displayed. Your masks will be the primary decoration for the event and will be auctioned off that evening. Marion Wolberg Weiss, art critic, Dan's Papers, will "jury" the show. To obtain the specifications and rules for participation, please contact Hector and Joyce deCordova at
CALL FOR DANCE SCHOOLS/GROUPS: 2013 Dance Gran Prix Europe Dance Competitions/ Showcases for emerging and established Dance Schools, Companies and Groups from all over the World! 5 days of Dance, Ballet, Contemporary, Modern and other types of dance arts, Dance Team Showcases & International dance performance competition. Selected Schools/Departments/Groups participants will receive a complete production package, which includes: various performances, lighting, sound, technical assistance, a professional level of publicity, pre-show rehearsal arrangements, printed materials, printed programs, and hotel accommodation based on two/three persons sharing twin bedded rooms with private bath/shower. Each showcase is a unique blend of distinguished choreographers and dancers from around the world. For more information, contact europe2012@aruba.it.
CALL FOR ARTISTS & PERFORMERS for Long Island Fringe Festival 2012 Fringe advocates collaborative arts on Long Island. The Fringe Festival incorporates an art fair, an art show and a theater performance all into one, creating a cultural hub. In 2012 we have a true Long Island festival covering the next six months, featuring over 10 performances in more than half a dozen locations. Each show will vary in audience size from 50 to 400 and all shows will be 2 hours in length. Tickets will be sold on a per show basis at $10 each and one can purchase a festival pass for $50. Confirmed dates include SoLuna Studios in Hauppague, Ripe Art Gallery in Greenlawn, Angelina's Restaurant in Massapequa, Creative Art Studio in Sea Cliff, Tilles Center in Brookville. To get involved, visit http://longislandfringefestival.weebly.com.
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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. |
Thank you, The Times Review Papers!
East End Arts would like to thank The Times Review Papers for being our media sponsor and for keeping the community up-to-date on our fabulous artists and programming. Become a subscriber to The Riverhead News-Review, The Suffolk Times, The North Shore Sun or The Shelter Island Reporter for your local news and information.
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