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EAST END ARTS SCHOOL
CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Click here for the complete list of classes & workshops
Call us at 631-369-2171 to register
MUSIC LESSONS
LEARN A NEW INSTRUMENT THIS FALL!
Private Music Lessons
Scholarships Available
CLASSES & PROGRAMS FOR KIDS
CLASSES & WORKSHOPS FOR ADULTS
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EAST END ARTS GALLERY
*COMING SOON*
Featuring Best in Show Artists from 2012 Juried Shows
Show Dates: October 4 - November 1 Opening Reception: Friday, Oct. 4, 5 - 7 PM
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East End Arts Gallery
133 E. Main Street, Riverhead, NY
Hours: Tu-Sat, 10AM-4PM
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Eileen Dawn Skretch
& Rosamaria Eisler
on exhibit
Rosalie Dimon Gallery
at the Jamesport Manor Inn
370 Manor Lane, Jamesport
www.jamesportmanorinn.com
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RIVERHEAD TOWN HALL GALLERY
George Camalich: "Land & Sea"
on Exhibit
200 Howell Ave
Howell Avenue and E. Main St
in Riverhead
General Hours: M-F, 9AM-4PM
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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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WINNERS' SHOW 
Opening Reception
5PM - 7PM
Group Show featuring the work of Best in Show artists from 2012 juried East End Arts Gallery shows. The artists are:
Jan Culbertson painter from Shelter Island
Jim Gemake mixed media artist from Water Mill
Toby Haynes poet from East Hampton
Katherine Liepe-Levinson photographer from Riverhead
Elizabeth Malunowicz painter from Eastport
Christina Nalty sculptor from Calverton
Cynthia Parry painter from Center Moriches
Karen Schulte poet from Central Islip
Anne Seelbach painter from Sag Harbor
Meet the artists! Refreshments will be served.
This free event is open to the public.
EEA Members receive 15% discount on all purchases.
East End Arts Gallery, 133 E. Main Street, Riverhead, NY 11901
Winners' Show Dates: October 4 - November 1, 2013
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"Antiques Roadshow"
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Saturday, October 12
East End APPRAISAL DAY
11 AM - 3 PM
Hyatt Place, Sea Star Building, Riverhead
Dust off your treasures for East End Arts' Appraisal Day! Bring in your favorite family heirlooms for an appraisal by Heritage Auctions of New York, Dallas, Beverly Hills, Paris, and Geneva!
Items can be appraised in a variety of categories:
Collectibles * Coins * Fine Art * Photographs * Jewelry * Decorative Art * Silver * MemorabiliaParticipants are encouraged to bring a wide range of items for appraisal. No weapons and stamps.TICKETS: $20 for the first item | $10 for each additional item Register in advance or at the door the day of the event.
*New Event Location* Hyatt Place East End Sea Star Building 451 E. Main Street, Riverhead, NY 11901
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UPCOMING CLASSES FOR KIDS
At the East End Arts School in Riverhead
Starting October 3
Ages 5-7 and 7+
While exploring important world issues, we will create and develop scenes to share points of view on their topics, presenting them through various fun performance styles. Students will have the opportunity to learn and practice actor skills, mime & mask techniques, storytelling, and directing. They will also view silent films and cartoons for motivation.
Thursdays starting October 10, 4:00-5:00PM
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UPCOMING CLASSES FOR ADULTS
At the East End Arts School in Riverhead
THE ARTIST BOOK - FORM & CONTENT
Saturday, December 7
This workshop is for both beginners and artists looking to expand and consider content more deeply in their artist books, print series, and/or writing projects. Using a variety of methods including collage, photo transfer and printing methods with simple book structures, we will consider sequence, rhythm, tone, and a personal language that communicates to the viewer and reader. At the conclusion of the workshop students will create a unique 10-page book based upon the theme of "love," "family," "environment," "beauty," "body," or one of their own choosing.

ASIAN BRUSH PAINTING (SUMI-E) - Saturday, October 5
This class will also be held on November 16 & January 11 - attend one or all!
FIGURATIVE ART in 2-D & 3-D - Thursdays, October 10-24 (3 Sessions)
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The Teeny Awards Judging Committee is seeking qualified volunteers for evaluating high school theatrical performances on the East End for the 2013-2014 academic year. The judges are a very important component of the Teeny Awards as they adjudicate all performances and determine the most outstanding performances to receive the highest honor: a Teeny Award. Ideal candidates have background, experience,or a strong appreciation for theater.
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2013 Grease performance, Southold High School
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Orientation is provided. Theatrical performancestake place at 17 high schools in eastern Suffolk County. All judges are invited to the gala awards ceremony in June 2014. The first meeting for Teeny Awards judges will be held on Wednesday, October 9 from 6:30 PM to 8 PM at the East End Arts Carriage House, located behind the Gallery at 133 E. Main Street, Riverhead NY. Those interested in judging are encouraged to attend.
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Saturday, September 28
First Annual Artist Spotlight Featuring a Solo Show by Barbara Bilotta
Opening Reception
2 - 5 PM
At Mills Pond Hose Gallery, St. James
Barbara Bilotta is known for her uniquely stylized and deconstructed acrylic and resin compositions that she extracts from natural images. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to the Stony Brook Children's Hospital. Exhibit Dates are September 27 through October 11, 2013.
Mills Pond House Gallery, 199 Mills Pond Road, St. James, NY
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Starting in September
Lyrical Children's Music TogetherŪ Classes
At East End Arts School, Riverhead
New Semester starting in September: Music TogetherŪ: 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 26th 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. Classes are held Mondays, 10:15-11AM in the East End Arts Carriage House. Discount for East End Arts Members. For more info visit www.lyricalchildrenmusic.com or www.facebook.com/LyricalChildren.MusicTogether or call 631-208-4003
East End Arts Carriage House, located behind the EEA Gallery, 133 E. Main Street, Riverhead NY
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Sunday, October 6
Opening Reception Art Show Featuring Richard Magill 2 - 4 PM At Jamesport Vineyards The show will run October 6 through November 17. (Pictured here: City in Crisis, oil on canvas, 54 inches wide by 41.5 inches high, By Richard Magill)
Jamesport Vineyards, 1216 Main Road, Jamesport NY
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Thursday, October 10
emPOWERment LUNCHeon, Awards Show and Mosaic Voices Opening Reception Hosted by Creative Explorations Network 10:30 AM - 8:30 PM Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, Riverhead
Creative Explorations Network is honoring two dedicated advocates with disabilities at their awards show: Marilyn Tucci, outreach and advocacy specialist at Suffolk Independent Living Organization (SILO), and Barbara Tedesco, Program Director for Consumer Link in Nassau County. emPOWERment LUNCHeon and Mental Health Awards Show will take place from 10:30 to 4:00 PM. One Act Play, Mosaic Voices, followed by live musicians, and performers will take place from 5:30 to 8:30 PM. For more information and to register, visit http://www.creativeexplorations.org/?event=empowerment-luncheonawards-show-and-mosaic-voices
Vail-Leavitt Music Hall, 18 Peconic Ave Riverhead NY
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This Fall
Upcoming Exhibits of the work of
Artist Marilyn Gartelman,
East End Arts Faculty Member
Marilyn Gartelman is displaying her watercolors at the following locations in the upcoming months: 20 watercolor paintings in Southampton Library (September), miniature encaustic paintings at Hampton Bays Library (September-October), watercolor paintings at Hampton Bays Library (October), and miniature encaustic paintings at Westhampton Beach Library (November).
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December 2 - 8, 2013
Artist Opportunity: Painting Workshop in Abstraction and Visual Language at the Ballinglen Arts Foundation on the west coast of Ireland
With Irish artist Nuala Clarke. Paint in beautiful sky lit studios next to the majestic Atlantic cliffs in a rural Irish community at a visually interesting time of year. Maximum of 10 spaces.
For full details: http://www.nualaclarke.com/Nuala_Clarke/painting_workshop_in_ireland.html
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A Message from our friends at the Suffolk Theater...
DINE with us. WINE with us. Be ENTERTAINED!
After many years, and following a fabulous and extensive reno-restoration, the historic SUFFOLK THEATER is open! On With The Shows! The theater first opened in 1933 to great acclaim, and now 80 years later, downtown Riverhead is again hearing thunderous applause on Main Street, as this one-of-a-kind landmark Art Deco theater has been revived as a flexible use space with two Deco bars, fully re-imagined as a cabaret/dinner theater/event space. Join us for concerts, big band dances, comedy, films, children's events, tributes and much more. Food, fun and entertainment await you!
For a complete schedule of events, please visit www.suffolktheater.com, or call the Box Office at 631-727-4343. There's always something to celebrate at The Suffolk Theater!
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OPEN CALL FOR ARTISTS: EEA's Holiday Gift Boutique
Artists: Sell your one-of-a-kind ornaments, greeting cards, and giftware at East End Arts' Holiday Gift Boutique. If you are the creator of beautiful and inspired items, come show your talent and sell your wares to holiday gift shoppers! Shop Dates: November 15 - December 22, 2013. Hundreds of gorgeous hand-made holiday ornaments, greeting cards, one-of-a-kind jewelry, wearables, ceramics and crafts will fill East End Arts' three galleries from top to bottom as visitors from all over the Island come to buy exclusive and artful gifts. There is no fee to participate. New this year: easy online application. Application submission deadline: Thursday, October 24, 5:00 PM. Accepted non-members must become members to participate in the Gift Boutique. Click here to renew your membership / become a member now.For more information and to apply: CLICK HERE or visit www.eastendarts.org
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CALL FOR SINGERS: Harvest Gospel Choir
Join East End Arts and Harvest Gospel Artistic Director Maryanne McElroy in celebrating 27 years of Harvest Gospel Concerts by joining the 2013 choir. Share the joy of music from the soul! All are welcome to participate in this non-denominational celebration of music. No auditions to participate. Must be available for rehearsal 6-9PM on the following Saturdays: October 19, 26 & November 2 & 9. All rehearsals held at Friendship Baptist Church, 59 Anchor Street, Flanders NY. Register at first rehearsal on Saturday, October 19. Performance dates are Nov. 21 (Mattituck Presbyterian Church); Nov. 22 (Southampton Cultural Center); and Nov. 23 (Friendship Baptist Church, Flanders); all are 8PM performances. Any questions, contact East End Arts at 631-727-0900 or events@eastendarts.org. For more info, visit
http://www.eastendarts.org/calendar/events.html/event/2013/10/19/call-for-singers-harvest-gospel-concert-series-this-fall.
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CALL FOR ARTISTS: *NEW DATES* WPPB HARVEST COSTUME BALL & ART AUCTION A festive evening of art, music, dancing, wine and local fare, to benefit 88.3-FM WPPB Peconic Public Broadcasting (tickets on sale soon.) To be held on *new date* Saturday, November 2, 8-11 PM at the South Street Gallery in Greenport. Silent art auction with celebrated curator, guest juror Arlene Bujese. From the artists selected to exhibit in the auction, three will be invited to exhibit at The South Street Gallery in the 2014 season. *New deadline* for submissions: October 2. For entry form and more info, click here
Organized by Joyce deCordova, Alex Ferrone and Amy Worth. Any questions, please contact Joyce deCordova 631-477-6255.
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CALL FOR STUDENT ENTRIES: Nightmare on Main Street Student Art Exhibit The Huntington Arts Council invites students to submit work that is inspired by a Halloween theme be it dark, light hearted or just plain scary! Juried by Tonito Valderrama. Prizes of $50 each will be awarded in two age categories: (1) Best in Show Senior Division (for grades 9-12); (2) Best in Show Junior Division (for grades 8 and below).Deadline for entries is October 4, 2013. Ghostly Gallery: If you dare, attend the show's opening reception on Friday, November 1, 6-8PM at the Main Street Petite Gallery, 213 Main Street in Huntington Village. Exhibit dates: October 30 - November 5, 2013. For more information and entry form, visit http://www.huntingtonarts.org/nightmare-on-main-street-201/.
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CALL FOR ARTISTS: Art League of Long Island's 58th Annual Members' Exhibition Exhibition in two parts: (1) Part One - November 10 - December 1, 2013 (for artist last names letter A-L); (2) Part Two - December 15, 2013 - January 5, 2014 (for artist last names letter M-Z). Open to 2D and 3D work in any medium except video and installation art. Deadline for entries: October 25, 2013. For prospectus, visit http://artleagueli.net/files/Members%20Exhibition%202013%20prospectus.pdf.
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CALL FOR ARTISTS: The South Street Gallery's 10 x 10 Show and sale to benefit The North Fork Environmental Council The South Street Gallery is providing artists with 10 x 10 cradled birch plywood boards. Each work will be sold for $100; 25% of each sale going to the gallery and the remainder split between the artist and the NFEC. Boards may be picked up at the gallery Thursday through Monday 12-5PM. The first board is complimentary. Up to two additional boards may be purchased for $7 per board. The finished 10x10 works are due at the gallery by Sunday, November 24. Preview Event: Friday, December 6, 2013. Sale Begins: Saturday, December 7, 2013. For more information and entry form at http://thesouthstreetgallery.com/event_details.cfm?e_id=64.
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CALL TO ALL STUDIO ARTISTS: Studio/Workspace Share A local artist is interested in starting a studio/workspace share with other artists. If interested, visit the link below and complete the short survey about needs in a studio space, preferred location, etc. Complete a short survey at: svy.mk/12zozBA and if you are interested in obtaining updates on this venture, please consider offering your email address at the end of the survey.
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Become a Music TogetherŪ Teacher: Lyrical Children Inc is seeking an enthusiastic, high energy person to work with kids (Birth to 5) and their caregivers teaching this worldwide Music & Movement Class in its East End locations from Calverton to Greenport. Experience managing a group is recommended but not required and training is provided. It is not required to have a music degree but the applicant should be able to sing in tune and move accurately to the beat. Availability is needed for morning classes during the week - flexible days. To apply and schedule an audition contact Marie at 631-208-4003 or email your resume to lyricalchildren@optonline.net.
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CALL FOR ARTISTS: Farmers & Artists & City Kids invites artists to work with visiting city youth. The historic 1831 Northville Grange near Riverhead makes a comfy base camp for visiting groups of 12 - 15 city youngsters (aged 7-12) and their chaperones while they explore the farms and art scene of the North Fork. Part of this program, local artists work with visiting city youngsters to show what inspires them to paint, dance, act, cook, sculpt sing or take photos. The artists show some techniques they use in their work and lead the group in a participatory art project on the Grange campus, or in a nearby outdoor setting. Farmers & Artists & City Kids is looking for featured artists! You can teach visitors what no one else can about life as a working artist. A little can go a long way to ignite the imagination of a child. Featured artists are compensated. For more information and to apply, visit http://farmersandartistsandcitykids.org/artists/.
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CALL FOR ARTISTS' SUBMISSIONS Studio 5404 Art Space in Massapequa, NY is now accepting submissions for future group shows. We are accepting innovative original artwork in all mediums. Art will be accepted based on strength of work, subject matter, and originality. We're looking for innovative, cutting edge artwork. The next group show will have an animal related theme. Please send JPEGs, links or for portfolio reviews, please contact Lori Horowitz at environ_vision@yahoo.com.
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CALL ALL DANCERS Grand Prix Europe 2014 invites dance schools/groups to perform at the "European Dance Competitions" in the next 2014 season. This is more than a competition: it's a real "Dance
Tournče" in Europe! For more information, visit
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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!
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USARTISTS INTERNATIONAL 2014: ROUND II of III GRANT APPLICATION DEADLINE APPROACHING
USArtists International provides support for American dance, music, and theater ensembles and solo artists invited to perform at significant international festivals anywhere in the world outside the United States and its territories. The application deadline for the second of three grant rounds of the 2014 program is Friday, December 6, 2013 for projects taking place between March 1, 2014 and February 28, 2015. The final application deadline for the 2014 program cycle is: April 18, 2014 for projects taking place between July 1, 2014 and June 30, 2015. For more information, visit http://www.midatlanticarts.org/funding/pat_presentation/us_artists/guidelines.html. Questions about USArtists International should be directed to Brigid Zuknick at brigid@midatlanticarts.org.
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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.
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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. For more information please visit http://www.vermontstudiocenter.org/displaced-artists-fund/.
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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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