|
December 21, 2012
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
EAST END ARTS HOLIDAY BREAK: December 23 - January 1 All offices will be closed during this time and will reopen on January 2, 2013. Click Here for Changes to E-Newsletter Ad Submission Deadlines
|
|
TUESDAYS OPEN STUDIOS SUSPENDED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
As we recover from Hurricane Sandy, our Tuesday Open Studios in the Carriage House have been suspended until further notice. If you have any questions, please call 631-369-2171.
|
|
Give the Gift of an Arts Experience this Holiday Season!
Do you know someone who would love to take an art class or a private music lesson? Give a gift certificate to the East End Arts School which can be used on classes, lessons, and more!
Call 631-369-2171
for more information
|
|
EAST END ARTS SCHOOL
WINTER CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Stay Tuned! To be announced in early January.
PRIVATE & GROUP
MUSIC INSTRUCTION
We offer private and group music lessons to children and adults for voice, piano, guitar and most band and orchestral instruments at all levels.
CLICK for More Info
|
|

EAST END ARTS GALLERY
*CLOSING TOMORROW*
HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE
Holiday Market Dates: NOW - December 22
East End Arts Gallery
133 E. Main Street, Riverhead, NY
Hours: Tuesday-Saturday, 10-4
________________
ROSALIE DIMON GALLERY
Ivan Kustura
& Stephen Bitel
on exhibit
November 2 - January 30 CLICK HERE for more info
Rosalie Dimon Gallery
at the Jamesport Manor Inn
370 Manor Lane, Jamesport
www.jamesportmanorinn.com
________________
RIVERHEAD TOWN HALL GALLERY
Barbara Pascal
on Exhibit
200 Howell Ave
Howell Avenue and E. Main St
in Riverhead
General Hours: 9AM - 4PM
|
East End Arts'
Artist-in-Residence
LONG ISLAND OPERA
Starting in October 2012
|
 EAST END ARTS
|
|
OPEN STUDIO
Tuesdays, 10AM - 2PM
As we recover from Hurricane Sandy, our Tuesday Open Studios in the Carriage House have been suspended until further notice. If you have any questions, please call 631-369-2171.
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.
|
Local exhibition listings, art news, event previews and artists are waiting to be discovered.
Hamptons Art Hub.
Get connected to art.
|
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!
|
|
Increase business visibility. Invest in your community.
|
|
* TWO DAYS LEFT *
HOLIDAY MARKETPLACE
At the East End Arts Gallery, 133 East Main Street, Riverhead NY
Exclusive and artful gifts, perfect for the holiday season:
Gorgeous Hand-Made Ornaments * Artful Greeting Cards * Unique Home Goods & Crafts * One-of-a-Kind Jewelry & Wearables * And So Much More... ALL Made by Local Artists!
EEA Members: 15% Discount on All Purchases
Open NOW through December 22
Friday Hours: 10AM-6PM | Saturday Hours: 10AM-4PM CLICK HERE for more information
|
WINTERFEST
Friday, January 25
7 - 9 PM
Hotel Indigo East End
1830 West Main Street,
Route 25, Riverhead, NY
To reserve your tickets: CLICK HERE
TICKETS: $20 in advance / $25 at the door
Ticket includes Light Fare and Wine
Help us countdown to the highly anticipated 6th Annual Winterfest Jazz on the Vine concert series, starting February 9, 2013. Get your groove on... a Live at the Indigo jazz jam with the Steve Watson Trio, with surprise guest performances! Get a sneak peak at the 2013 Winterfest Schedule today!
Additional ways to purchase tickets after January 2:
Call: 631-727-0900
Visit: East End Arts Gallery, 133 East Main Street, Riverhead NY MAP
Proceeds from the Winterfest Kickoff Event will directly support
East End Arts' programs and services.
For more information about Winterfest, visit www.liwinterfest.com
|
CALLING ALL HIGH SCHOOL STRING MUSICIANS
East End Arts MUSIC MASTERS FELLOWSHIP
INTENSIVE STRING ORCHESTRA WORKSHOPS SPRING 2013
 | |
Music Masters Mentor: Professional Cellist, Nico Olarte-Hayes, one of today's most promising musical talents, an alum of the Perlman Music Summer Program and long-time student of virtuoso Itzhak Perlman
|
String students between the ages 14 and 18 are encouraged to apply for this intensive ten-week workshop opportunity WITH PROFESSIONAL CELLIST NICO OLARTE-HAYES, an alum of the Perlman Music Summer Program this coming Spring.
CLICK HERE for an ApplicationThis full scholarship, tuition-free program allows select students to participate in an ensemble of talent, under the guidance of a music industry professional. TO APPLY: CLICK HERE
For more information, contact the East End Arts School:
|
Saturday, December 22
Opening Reception "The Women, Part 1" featuring East End Arts member Liz Malunowicz, "Best in Show" in EEA National Juried Exhibit, JOY 6 - 8 PM Peter Marcelle Gallery, Bridgehampton
Eastport painter Elizabeth Malunowicz, who won "Best in Show" in East End Arts' JOY International Juried Exhibit in the Gallery in Riverhead this past August will be included in a group show at the Peter Marcelle Gallery in Bridgehampton, NY. Mr. Marcelle was one of the judges who selected work and awarded prizes for the JOY exhibit. Ms. Malunowicz's paintings selected for the show are from her series titled: "Painting Life - one square foot at a time." They range from figurative to landscape and represent a linear movement through a woman's life. Ideas and thoughts extracted from current events, a personal experience, contemplation or an observation were all recorded in paint. The exhibit, "The Women, Part 1" opens on Saturday, December 22 and runs through January 7, 2013. The reception is free and open to the public. For more information, please call the gallery at 631-613-6170, or visit www.petermarcellegallery.com. Peter Marcelle Gallery, 2411 Main Street, Bridgehampton NY
|
Starting January 2013
Lyrical Children's Music Together® Classes
At East End Arts School, RiverheadNew Semester starting in January: Music Together®: Family Style Musical Fun with your newborn through five year old! Nurture you child's natural musical, creative spirit in a play-based, developmentally appropriate environment. Classes are a mixed-age environment - great for families with siblings. As an internationally recognized program celebrating its 25th Anniversary this year, Music Together pioneered research-based early childhood music education that emphasizes and facilitates caregiver involvement in a child's musical growth. According to Kenneth K. Guilmartin, Founder/Director of Music Together, "All children are naturally musical and have the ability, from birth, to learn music. Nurturing children's innate musicality as early as possible provides a strong foundation for later success." Free demo opportunities. Reservations required for classes begin January 8. Discount for East End Arts Members. For more info visit www.lyricalchildrenmusic.com or https://www.facebook.com/LyricalChildren.MusicTogether or call 631-208-4003
To be held at East End Arts School, 133 E. Main Street, Riverhead NY
|
Coming this January 2013
Round Table Theatre Company Presents
Macbeth
LTV Studios, Wainscott
"By the pricking of my thumbs, something wicked this way comes..." Round Table Theatre Company & Academy, an exciting new ensemble of highly trained classical actors, will perform Shakespeare's Macbeth this January at LTV Studios in Wainscott. Please help bring great classical theatre, acting classes and discussion workshops to the Hamptons by seeing the show, becoming a sponsor, or buying advertising space before and after the show on the big screen at LTV. Visit www.roundtabletheatrecompany.org for more information on sponsorship, the Academy and its mission, and the professional cast of Macbeth.
Performance Dates: January 11 and 12 at 8PM; January 13 at 2PM; January 18 and 19 at 8PM; January 20 at 2PM. Tickets: $25 for adults and $15 for students/seniors and available at the door and www.ltveh.org. LTV Studios is located at 75 Industrial Road, Wainscott, New York. Macbeth YouTube Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WLTKqWbEwGo
|
|
A Message from our friends at the Suffolk Theater...
TELL US YOUR SUFFOLK THEATER STORY! 
As we prepare to light the lights and raise the curtain on the new Suffolk Theater on Main Street, we need your stories - your memories and any other information you'd like to share. Additionally, if you have any programs, pictures or other theater related memorabilia, please let us know. We hope to create a visual, as well as physical mini-museum - The Suffolk Theater History Project! so that we may truly celebrate this Riverhead landmark. Please email bobspiotto@optonline.net and on with the shows!
|
|
ARTIST OPPORTUNITIES
OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: DIVERSITY ART SHOW Open call for artist participation in the upcoming juried, all media art show, Diversity, at the East End Arts Gallery in Riverhead. Gallery Director Jane Kirkwood encourages artists to: "Identify ways you are personally diverse (apart from the norm). Be it culturally, physically, stylistically, psychologically, etc., own it and explore it in your art." Judging all genres, the guest juror of this show, Frank Wimberley, has been regarded as one of the preeminent artists on the East End for over 40 years. Original works in all media may be submitted, including: painting, drawing, photography, mixed media, video, sculpture and poetry; up to three entries can be submitted per artist. Entries will be accepted on Thursday, January 10; Friday, January 11; and Saturday, January 12 from 10AM to 4PM at the EEA Gallery. Show dates are January 18 through March 8, 2013, with a reception on Friday, February 1, 2013. For artists who elect to participate, there are two additional opportunities: a second eligibility to exhibit art at the Suffolk County Historical Society for a show of the same theme, as well as an opportunity for one artist to have their entry selected to be the featured artwork for the East End Arts 2013 Spring Gala. For all details, view the full prospectus at: http://eastendarts.org/Temp2013/DiversityProsp.pdf.
 OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: EEA's Second Annual National Art Competition: H2OH2O comes in many forms. Rain, fog, ice, puddles, snow, tears, etc. Choose any and let your creativity flow for the artwork entered into this show. Two-Dimensional media only. Artists may enter up to five works for $45. Entries will be accepted through online entry form only. Submission deadlines: April 17, 2013, with an extended deadline of April 20, 2013 (additional fee applies.) 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 are August 9 through September 27, 2013. '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: http://eastendarts.org/Temp2013/H2O-Prospectus.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!
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS: 2013 ATLANTIC MUSIC FESTIVAL FELLOWSHIP AND INSTITUTE PROGRAMS The Atlantic Music Festival is now accepting applications for the Fellowship and Institute Program. Submission forms can be completed directly online at the official Atlantic Music Festival website. AMF Fellowship provides complete financial coverage of tuition, housing, and meals during the four weeks of residency. The program offers gifted young artists opportunities to perform and collaborate with artist-faculty members as resident artists of the Atlantic Music Festival. Fellowship opportunities are available for the following programs: Composition Program, Conducting Program, Instrumental/Orchestral Fellowship, Contemporary Ensemble Fellowship, Piano Institute and Seminar, Opera Workshop, and Opera Coach Fellowship for Collaborative Pianists. The submission deadline for all applicants is January 5, 2013. For more information and to apply, visit http://atlanticmusicfestival.org/the-institute.
CALL FOR ARTISTS: Art League of Long Island's 56th Long Island Artists Exhibition The Art League of Long Island is accepting applications from artists residing in Suffolk, Nassau, Brooklyn, and Queens for their 56th Long Island Artists Exhibition taking place March 10 through April 14, 2013. Entry is limited to two original works not previously exhibited in the Art League's Jeanie Tengelsen Gallery, only one of which may be selected. Two and three-dimensional work in any medium may be submitted, including photography and fine crafts (one exception - no videos). Application deadline is January 18, 2013. $500 Awards of Excellence and Honorable Mentions of one-year memberships in the Art League will be given at the discretion of the judge. The Art League is privileged to have noted landscape painter April Gornik judge this show. For prospectus, visit http://www.artleagueli.org/node/633.
CALL FOR ARTISTS: "Portraits" Submissions The Huntington Arts Council is now accepting entries for their 11th Annual Juried Portrait Show to be held March 15 through April 22, 2013 at the Main Street Petite Gallery in Huntington, NY. This show will be juried by award-winning artist Jeanette Martone. Open to all artists. Those who receive Best in Show and Honorable Mention will participate in the "Masters Show" at the Huntington Arts Council's Main Street Petite Gallery in June 2013. All entries (digital images on CD or photos only) must be received at the Huntington Arts Council, 213 Main Street, Huntington, NY 11743 by Friday, February 15, 2013. Entries will not be returned. For an entry form, please visit http://huntingtonarts.org/portraits.doc.
CALL FOR ARTISTS: Apply for solo shows or group shows at the Remsenburg Academy Emerging and established artists who work in any media are encouraged to apply. All styles, subjects and themes are welcome including local themes specific to the East End of Long Island. Submit short bios or current cvs which include exhibition histories, as well as 6 - 10 images of work in PDF format, to Ine Wijtvliet at whitefleet@rcn.com and Lisa Mendelson at jimmy11118@aol.com. The deadline for submissions is March 15, 2013. Shows will be scheduled May through October 2013 at the Remsenburg Academy in lovely Remsenburg, NY. Lecturers on art and other special programs of interest to the community are also being sought.
Group for the East End Seeking Volunteer Photographers
Volunteers are needed to photograph the Group's environmental educators in action during classroom and field trip lessons. Please e-mail kfullam@eastendenvironment.org if you are interested in helping out. Weekday, daytime hours only. Opportunity lasts from now until June 2013. The Group will provide a tax letter for professional photographers who donate their time.
|
GRANT OPPORTUNITIES
GRANT FOR COMPOSERS: MetLife Creative ConnectionsMetLife Creative Connections provides support for American composers to participate in public activities related to specific performances of their original music. By supporting the composer's interaction with audiences, performers, arts organizations, and local communities, Metlife Creative Connections aims to increase public awareness and enhance the creative artist's role in society. Now accepting applications for public activity taking place during April through August, 2013. There will be no April 1st deadline this year. Application deadline is January 7, 2013. For more information, and to apply, visit https://www.newmusicusa.org/grants/metlife-creative-connections/.
CALL FOR ARTIST APPLICATIONS: NYFA 2013 ARTISTS' FELLOWSHIPS NYFA's online application for the 2013 Artists' Fellowships is now open. Artists' Fellowships are $7,000 unrestricted cash awards made to individual originating artists living and working in the state of New York. Grants are awarded in 15 artistic disciplines, with applications accepted in five categories each year. Since the awards began in 1985, NYFA has awarded over $27 million to over 4,400 artists. Please visit nyfa.org to apply and to review Application Guidelines. The following categories will be reviewed during the 2012 - 2013 cycle: Photography (Deadline to Apply: January 14, 2013); Architecture/Environmental, Structures/Design, Music/Sound (Deadline to Apply: January 15, 2013); and Choreography, Playwriting/Screenwriting (Deadline to Apply: January 16, 2013.) For more information on how to apply, visit http://www.nyfa.org/level3.asp?id=44&fid=1&sid=1.
RELIEF FUND FOR ARTISTS IN CT, NJ and NY IMPACTED BY HURRICANE SANDY The New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) is pleased to announce the creation of an emergency relief fund to support individual artists in all disciplines impacted by Hurricane Sandy. The application will be posted on www.nyfa.org and www.artspire.org and submissions will be accepted on a rolling basis. The program will be open to literary, media, performing and visual artists residing in Connecticut, New Jersey and New York. The fund is being launched with a $1 million leadership gift from the Andy Warhol Foundation, the Robert Rauschenberg Foundation and the Lambent Foundation, with additional support from individual donors and organizations who have held fundraisers, auctions and other events to support artists in need.
APPLICATIONS NOW OPEN: EMERGENCY RELIEF RESIDENCIES AT THE VERMONT STUDIO CENTER The Pollock-Krasner Foundation, Inc., as part of its Hurricane Sandy Emergency Relief Fund is collaborating with the Vermont Studio Center to assist visual artists who have experienced damage, losses, and/or displacement due to Hurricane Sandy by providing 4-week to 8-week studio residencies at the Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, VT. Eligible professional visual artists can be working in any discipline and must reside in Connecticut, New Jersey, or New York. Impacts may include loss of work, loss of or damage to studio space, interruption of creative routine, or displacement. Applications are accepted and awarded on a rolling basis with residencies scheduled beginning January 2013. For more information please visit
http://www.vermontstudiocenter.org/displaced-artists-fund/.
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
|
Thank You to our Business Circle Benefactors!
|
|
|
|
|
| |
|
Advertise with EEA!
|
If you're not calling attention to your art, who will? Get the word out fast, at rates even starving artists can afford. Starting at only $15, your art event or achievement can appear in this weekly newsletter that goes to over 5,500 subscribers! Calls for artists are always free. We link it to Facebook, tweet it on Twitter, and archive it on our website. It's really a bargain! Email publicrelations@eastendarts.org or call 631-727-0900 to BE the news! PLEASE NOTE: For inclusion in the December 21 and 28 E-Newsletters, ads must be approved by East End Arts Marketing Manager by Tuesday, December 18.
| | E-mail news ads are easy, quick and fun. Just email the content one week* before it should run. Phone in payment. If you've got ten minutes, you can have your first ad run! Get serious about getting the word out. |
|
|
|