The Westport Art Group’s fourth annual Invitational Photography Show features work by 30 photographers Sept. 17 through Oct. 4 at the WAG Gallery, 1740 Main Road, Westport Point. An opening reception is set for Friday, Sept. 18, from 4 to 6 p.m. Programs include a photography panel, a drone photography presentation on Saturday, Sept. 26, […]
The Westport Art Group Summer Community Show begins Thursday, July 23, featuring artwork by members and local artists. The exhibit includes works inspired by the SouthCoast in a variety of media, with artwork available for purchase . A reception is scheduled for Friday, July 24, from 5 to 7 p.m. The show is open Thursdays […]
The Westport Art Group’s 70th anniversary with a special exhibit June 4-21 at the WAG Gallery. The exhibit is open Thursdays through Sundays from 1 to 5 p.m. Admission is free. An opening reception and champagne toast are on Friday, June 5, from 5 to 7 p.m. The closing reception is Sunday, June 21, from […]
Scholarships remain available for WAGKids Summer Camp sessions in July and August. The program serves children ages 7 to 11 who are entering second grade. Applications are available at www.westportartgroup.com. Deadline is Monday, June 1. Sessions run July 6 to 10 and Aug. 10 to 14. WAG’s summer art camps fill quickly. A limited number […]
The Westport Art Group’s judged Spring Show, “Journeys,” opened April 23 and continues through May 10. Gallery hours are Thursday through Sunday, 1 to 4 p.m. Awards were presented at the opening reception. Judge David Barnes selected the winners. Additional prizes were provided by sponsors Manchester Interiors and Jeffrey of Westport. Germana Rodrigues received Best […]
Embark on a creative adventure at Westport Art Group’s spring show, “Journeys,” launching April 23 from 1 to 4 p.m. at its gallery, 1740 Main Road, Westport Point. The exhibit runs through May 10, Thursdays through Sundays. Artists interpret the theme in a range of media. Admission is free and open to the public. Visitors […]
Rick Paulus, former chief calligrapher at the White House, leads a monoline class beginning March 10 at the Westport Art Group. Focus centers on the expressive monoline letter and its roots in Art Nouveau, Art Deco, and modern design. Color and play drive the work. Materials include watercolor, gouache, masking fluid, and inks. Beginners are […]
Westport Art Group Emerging Artists Exhibition features artwork by students from Westport and Dartmouth high schools. Paintings, sculpture, jewelry, and mixed media will be on display. Gallery hours run from March 13 to March 22, Friday through Sunday, 1 to 4 p.m. A closing reception with the student artists and faculty is on Sunday, March […]
A six-week Tuesday class, Ink With Watercolor Wash, begins Feb. 10 and runs from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The course is taught by artist Jacklyn William and explores creative techniques using Micron pens and watercolor. Students will learn six different approaches that highlight how the two media work together. Classes meet on Tuesdays from […]
The 'Tuesdays at WAG' program continues with Rick Paulus talking about his calligraphy journey from "Chief Calligrapher at the White House to the Sea" on Tuesday, Feb. 24, at 3 p.m. A former White House chief calligrapher, Paulus now works from his studio on Buzzards Bay. He has studied and practiced calligraphy for more than 40 […]
Midwinter Dreams blends visual art and poetry in a February exhibition at WAG. Gallery hours are Fridays through Sundays, Feb. 13–22. WAG artists and the WAG Poetry Group collaborate on paired works. In some cases, poems spark the art. In others, artwork inspires the poem. A call to artists remains open to members and nonmembers […]
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