Massachusetts Art News- Harbor Hill Home offers art as therapy for its patients - Fall River Herald News May 18, 2012Harbor Hill Home offers art as therapy for its patientsFall River Herald NewsBy Deborah Allard Using markers, colored pencils, paints, and yarn, the participants of Studio 35, a new expressive arts program at Harbor Hill House, are using creativity as a bridge to healing. Located at 480 Stanley St., Harbor Hill House is a site ... […]
- Massachusetts Senate passes Right-to-Repair bill with eye toward avoiding ... - MassLive.com May 18, 2012Massachusetts Senate passes Right-to-Repair bill with eye toward avoiding ...MassLive.com“The light is at the end of the tunnel for consumers,” said Art Kinsman, a spokesman for the Massachusetts Right to Repair Coalition. With the bill facing an uncertain future in the House, Kinsman said the coalition will continue to collect the ...and more » […]
- SUNDAY'S COMMUNITY CALENDAR - Worcester Telegram May 17, 2012SUNDAY'S COMMUNITY CALENDARWorcester TelegramMassachusetts Audubon Society members, $12; nonmembers, $17. Wachusett Meadow Wildlife Sanctuary, 113 Goodnow Road, Princeton. (978) 464-2712. Princeton Art Society's Annual Spring Art Exhibit and Sale Exhibit hours, noon-4 pm May 20. […]
- Returning to its Roots, The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma Will Perform at ... - Albany Times Union May 17, 2012Returning to its Roots, The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma Will Perform at ...Albany Times UnionHe has received numerous awards, among them the 2001 National Medal of Arts, the 2006 Sonning Prize, the 2008 World Economic Forum's Crystal Award, and the 2010 Presidential Medal of Freedom. In 2011 Mr. Ma was recognized as a Kennedy Center Honoree.and mor […]
- Budding artists exhibit at Needham High School - Wicked Local May 17, 2012Budding artists exhibit at Needham High SchoolWicked LocalThe art show, which takes place in the hallways and rooms of the high school's Visual Arts department, is mandated by Massachusetts state standards governing visual arts programs at the secondary level. But teachers and students hanging drawings and ... […]
- Summer Festivals for Classical Music and Opera - New York Times May 17, 2012New York TimesSummer Festivals for Classical Music and OperaNew York TimesHighlights include Bach's Mass in B minor; a program of Baroque and bluegrass by Mike Marshall; and Rachmaninoff's “Vespers”; (831) 624-1521, bachfestival.org. FESTIVAL DEL SOLE Napa Valley, July 13-22. Gourmands and music lovers are catered to at this ...and more » […]
- Summer Dance Festivals Offer International, Local Performers - New York Times May 17, 2012New York TimesSummer Dance Festivals Offer International, Local PerformersNew York TimesMassachusetts JACOB'S PILLOW DANCE FESTIVAL Becket, June 16-Aug. 26. The country's longest-running international dance festival is turning 80 this year. As always, the lineup is a veritable dance explosion (more than 300 events, artists from around the ... […]
- Seacoast Artist's Work on Display Tonight at Bank - Patch.com May 17, 2012Seacoast Artist's Work on Display Tonight at BankPatch.comThe Provident Bank's "Lobby for the Arts" in Seabrook is pleased to present “Sharing the Journey” featuring the photography and illustrations of Maureen Beaudet. The exhibit is on display to the public during regular bank hours through the end of May ... […]
- Hey Greenwich! Did You Know ... You Can Color Your World With Art? - Patch.com May 17, 2012Hey Greenwich! Did You Know ... You Can Color Your World With Art?Patch.comMarcia Kadish, 56, and Tanya McCloskey, 52, marry at Cambridge City Hall in Massachusetts, becoming the first legally married same-sex partners in the United States in 2004. There are always plenty of arts-related events and programs in Greenwich ... […]
- Exhibit illustrates book's theme of heritage - Boston.com May 17, 2012Exhibit illustrates book's theme of heritageBoston.com... for its inaugural communitywide reading project, he saw an ideal opportunity to combine art with literature and aggregate some of the area's cultural resources. “The book is a nonfiction account about a young man from Massachusetts whose effort to ...and more » […]
- Harbor Hill Home offers art as therapy for its patients - Fall River Herald News May 18, 2012