The February Art Exhibit

February 2023 Art Exhibit – Arts Wayland

Take some time to view the spectacular collection of art in our online February exhibit. The genres range in style, and the talent on display is second to none. This exhibit will be available for viewing online through February 28^th.

Mosaic Tapestry Workshop

111 Riverview Ave, Waltham on Saturday February 18th from 9:30-4:30

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In this popular hands-on workshop, you’ll learn how to combine simple and complex patterns to create a mosaic tapestry or carpet. You will make a 5” X 10” tapestry by creating intricate designs using Italian murano glass millefiori, glass, jewelry, fabric and beads. Design templates will be provided. No grouting required. 

Youth Watercolor Class

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Beginning on Monday, February 27^th, Rahul Ray will teach a youth Painting With Watercolor Class at The First Parish in Wayland. In this class, you will develop or refine your skill in painting with watercolor. Sketching will be an integral part of the exercise. The class will be held in a studio setting and will focus on fundamental skills, such as observation, perspective, scale, and technique. Various subjects, including still-life, floral, and tapestry will be included in the exercises. The age range is from 6 years through 14 years old and will run for 8 weeks. After this course, success with watercolor, considered a difficult medium, will be all but guaranteed!

Adult Watercolor Class

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Exercise your creative muscles in the New Year and learn a new skill to boot! Beginning on Monday, February 27^th, Rahul Ray will teach a Painting With Watercolor Class geared towards adults at The First Parish in Wayland. In this class, you will develop or refine your skill in painting with watercolor. Sketching will be an integral part of the exercise. The class will be held in a studio setting and will focus on fundamental skills, such as observation, perspective, scale, and technique. Various subjects, including still-life, floral, and tapestry will be included in the exercises. This course will run for 8 weeks after which success with watercolor, considered a difficult medium, will be all but guaranteed!

Wildlife and Landscape Mono Printing Class with Bryan Clocker

Wildlife and Landscape Mono Printing Class with Bryan Clocker – Arts Wayland.

Join Bryan Clocker at 1 pm on Saturday, March 4^th and make some fun mono prints of wildlife and landscapes in this beginner level class! This class, held in person at the First Parish in Wayland, lets you explore the basics of this printmaking technique called “mono printing”. In this class we will be using ink to paint wildlife and landscapes onto a plexiglass plate, then running it through a printmaking press to reveal a print.  All materials will be provided for this class. Images will be available for you to use so you won’t have to draw. No art background required, just an interest and an open mind to exploring this wonderful and long lived tradition of printmaking!

Arts Wayland Presents: Music for a Sunday Afternoon with the Conifer Quartet

Music for a Sunday Afternoon with “The Conifer Quartet” – Arts Wayland

Join Arts Wayland on Sunday, March 5^th at 3 pm at the First Parish in Wayland for the continuation of our classical series, “Music For a Sunday Afternoon.” This concert, featuring The Conifer Quartet (Lisa Goddard, Steven Laven, Anne Black, and Colin Davis) will focus on contemporary works inspired by the Baroque era, and 20th century compositions influenced by Czech folk music. The Conifer Quartet promises drama and rhythm and some unexpected surprises. Buy tickets here today: Music for a Sunday Afternoon with “The Conifer Quartet” – Arts Wayland. Many thanks to the First Parish in Wayland and The Wayland Cultural Council for co-sponsoring this event.

Arts Wayland Presents: The Ed Saindon Vibraphone Trio

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On Sunday, March 19th at 3 pm at the First Parish Church in Wayland, Arts Wayland is proud to present The Ed Saindon Vibraphone Trio. Internationally renowned vibraphonist Edgar Saindon will join forces with colleague and pianist Neil Olmstead and acoustic bassist Barry Smith for an afternoon of colorful jazz. Referencing the famous Gary Burton/Chick Corea band, this group extends the repertoire from breezy Cole Porter standards to the experimental timbres of Miles Davis and Herbie Hancock. Interweaving sonic colors on familiar tunes, these three Berklee Professors place it all inside a firm rhythmic backbone.