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SUMMARY:ArtWeek: Improv Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This class is a basic introduction to the art of improvisation. Course work includes beginner games and exercises exploring awareness\, relaxation\, observation\, the senses\, voice\, and physicality. \nStudents should dress comfortably and be prepared to move during the class\, because anything can happen in improv. \nAttendees are encouraged to bring questions regarding all aspects of improvisation. \nThe fee is $25 for MAC members and $30 for non-members.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/artweek-improv-workshop/
LOCATION:Marion Art Center\, 80 Pleasant St.\, Marion\, MA\, 02738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class,Culture Calendar,Workshop
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SUMMARY:Unplugged in the MAC Gallery with Paul Del Nero & Matt Richard
DESCRIPTION:The Marion Art Center will host an unplugged jazz performance with Paul Del Nero and Matt Richard on Friday\, May 15 in the Patsy Francis Gallery. \nTwo one-hour shows are scheduled at 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 for members and $20 for nonmembers. \nThe concert will feature jazz standards and original compositions in an acoustic cabaret setting. Del Nero is a longtime bassist and former Berklee College of Music professor who has played with major jazz artists\, including Mose Allison. Richard\, a Fairhaven native\, is a pianist\, composer\, and arranger who has performed across New England for more than 40 years.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/unplugged-in-the-mac-gallery-with-paul-del-nero-matt-richard/2026-05-15/1/
LOCATION:Marion Art Center\, 80 Pleasant St.\, Marion\, MA\, 02738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Culture Calendar,Music
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SUMMARY:Poetry Reading & Tea with Ann Wallace & Elizabeth Sylvia: ArtWeek SouthCoast event
DESCRIPTION:Poets Ann E. Wallace and Elizabeth Sylvia will read from their new collections from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on May 16. Admission is free. Coffee\, tea\, and sweets will be available. \nTheir work draws on home\, gardens\, and the natural world\, with motifs of fortitude\, grief\, and renewal. The reading offers a mix of reflection and calm moments formed by nature. \nSylvia is the author of “None But Witches: Poems on Shakespeare’s Women\,” which won the 3 Mile Harbor Press Book Award. Her recent chapbook\, “My Little Book of Domestic Anxieties\,” was released in 2025\, with a new collection expected in 2026. She has received fellowships from the New York Public Library\, the West Chester University Poetry Center\, and the Longleaf Writers Conference. \nWallace is the poet laureate emeritus of Jersey City and a Marion native. Her work reflects more than 30 years of writing through illness. Her books include Days of Grace and Silence and Counting by Sevens\, with Keeping Room expected in 2026. Her essays have appeared in national outlets\, including Huffington Post and USA Today.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/poetry-reading-tea-with-ann-wallace-elizabeth-sylvia-artweek-southcoast-event/
LOCATION:Marion Art Center\, 80 Pleasant St.\, Marion\, MA\, 02738\, United States
CATEGORIES:ArtWeek Southcoast,Culture Calendar,Poetry
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SUMMARY:Paint & Sip Workshop with Artist Barbara Healy: ArtWeek SouthCoast
DESCRIPTION:A Paint and Sip workshop with artist Barbara Healy is scheduled for 1 to 3 p.m. on May 16 as part of ArtWeek SouthCoast.\n\nTickets are $40 for MAC members and $45 for nonmembers.\n\nParticipants will create a painting using water-based acrylics on canvas. Healy and her assistant\, Pam\, guide the process step by step. Each painting will be unique.\n\nAll materials are included. Participants must be 21 or older. Attendees are asked to wear paint-friendly clothing. The class will move to the MAC studio in case of rain.
URL:https://newbedfordlight.org/event/paint-sip-workshop-with-artist-barbara-healy-artweek-southcoast/
LOCATION:Marion Art Center\, 80 Pleasant St.\, Marion\, MA\, 02738\, United States
CATEGORIES:Art,ArtWeek Southcoast,Culture Calendar
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