Saturday, August 29^th from 12 – 2PM
IS183’s annual SUMMER’s END CELEBRATION!

Summer 2009 campers

This free event is open to children and adults of all ages. Come and celebrate the end of a creative summer by looking at the camper art show, participating in fun art projects (designed to generate spontaneous parades by faculty artist, Kim Waterman) and enjoying free ice cream courtesy of SoCo Creamery! 

On view in the school’s Stairwell Gallery the Camper Art Show will include paintings, ceramics, textile art, sculpture, murals and mixed media projects that were created by young artists aged 5-14.

This day ONLY the Art School will be offering a 10% discount on Fall classes, for both children and adults, that begin in/after September and have six or more sessions.

Register now for Fall classes and workshops!

Wheel Working – starts September 16th

Call 413.298.5252 x100 or stop by the office, Monday – Friday 9AM to 4PM.

FOR ADULTS:

Classes and workshops in:

Painting/Drawing/Collage, Ceramics, Fiber/Leather/Paper, Sculpture, Jewelry

And, Photography

STARTING SOON!

Shooting Straight from the Heart: digital photography with Leslee Carsewell

starts Friday, September 3^rd - 2 to 5pm

Sterling Silver Gemstone Earrings and Pendant

With James Kennedy

September 12^th - 10am to 4pm

FOR KIDS:
After-school Mondays (Grades 1 to 9)

After-school Fridays (Grades pre-K to 5)

Art Playgroup (pre-K to K, with caregiver) STARTS Friday, September 11^th, 9:30 to 11am

Tickets available now!!!

Tickets available!

For Locally Thrown / Locally Grown a Dinner to benefit IS183s Ceramics Department 

7PM, Friday, October 9^th!

Photo by Jamie Goldenberg

Ceramic Artist Chris Gustin

Join us in IS183s studios on Friday, October 9th at 7PM for a scrumptious dinner to benefit IS183's Ceramics Department.

The evening begins in the ceramics studio for wine and cheese and a brief talk with special guest, Ceramic Artist and co-founder of the Watershed Center for Ceramic Arts, Chris Gustin. For more information on Chris, visit him online at www.gustinceramics.com.

At 8 we'll proceed upstairs for a sit-down dinner prepared by chef Daniel Mahoney with entertainment by internationally renowned composer and cellist Paul de Jong.

This event is sponsored in part by Rubiner’s Cheesemongers, Nejaimes Wine Cellars and Taylor Rentals.

Tickets are $75 and can be purchased by calling Amy at 413.298.5252 x100. Seating is limited so call today!

Return to IS183 on Saturday, October 10th for a demo/discussion from 10AM to 12PM with Chris Gustin.  Registration is $25.

Visit The Ferrin Gallery for information on:

- the Studio Pottery Invitational preview – from 4 to 6pm Saturday October 10th, featuring Chris Gustin Artist/Sculptor

- A self-driven Tour of The Kilns of Western Massachusetts and lunch with Sergei Isupov.