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IN OUR SATELLEITE GALLERIES
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Art of Italy
at The Lodge
June 17- September 7
Artists, Ros Harper, BZ Meyers, Maryanne Mock and Kathy Rice from the Frank Bette Center traveled to Terri, Italy in 2017 and to Posara, Italy in 2018 to study watercolor painting. The show at the The Lodge includes photographs and paintings of some of the medieval towns and sights they visited while in Umbrian and Tuscany regions of sunny Italy.
The Waters Edge Lodge
801 Island Drive, Alameda
510-748-4300 www.AECLiving.com
Artwork: Verrucola by Katherine Rice
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Bountiful Fruits of Summer
Prolific oil painter and world traveler, Marvin Dalander will be showing his work at our Eyewise Satellite Gallery beginning June 10, 2019. Marvin has been oil painting since 1952 and he's still at it! This show highlights the bountiful fruits of summer, depicting sun drenched streets and marketplaces and the lush yield of a summer harvest.
On view beginning June 10
Artwork: Firenze Santos Spiritos Market by Marvin Dalander
Eyewise, 2651 Blanding, Suite B (Bridgeside Shopping Center - near Nob Hill)
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Acoustic Jam
Facilitator: Janet Lenore
Date: August 21 • 7:15 pm - 8:30 pm
Day & Time: 3rd Wednesday of each month
Description: This is an open folky-60's pop song acoustic jam. Although this is a ukulele-centered jam, other acoustic instruments such as guitar, hand percussion, and other string-based instruments are welcome. You could just sing too! The first half hour is devoted to easier songs and may include some basic instruction. Intermediate level after that.
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Alameda Island Poets
Host: Nanette Deetz
Wednesday, August 7 • 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Featured readers: Robert Lipton and Daniel Ari
Description: Featured readers followed by open mic from 8:00 pm - 9:00 pm
This is a free event although we pass the hat for donations.
Poetry and Prose
Hosted by: Jeanne Lupton
Saturday, August 10 • 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Description: Showcasing local talent, mostly poets and writers but also singer-songwriters, dancers, storytellers, stand-up comedians, and other creatives. Sessions open with two featured artists and, after a short break, we hold open mic until the end of the evening.
Featured Poets: Richard Loranger and James J. Siegel
Email for more information.
Love & Loss/An Evening Performance of Poetry, Prose & Song
Hosted by: Joe Graceffo
Saturday, August 17, 2019 • 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Description: Showcasing local writers, poets and singers, expressing the multifaceted feelings that accompany the loss of wives, husbands, partners & lovers and loved ones.
For more info email Joe at joegraceffo@comcast.net
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Abstracts in Acrylic
Instructor: Emily Weil
Free your creative self, unlearn and let go of discouraging art class experiences. Learn how to paint abstracts with abandon and freedom using acrylic paints.
Saturday, August 10
10:00 am – 1:00 pm
$55 Members; $65 Non-members
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Copy the Master!
Instructor: Wendy Soneson
We will copy one of the watercolor masterpieces of John Singer Sargent
Sunday, October 20 • 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
$40 Members; $50 Non-members
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Handmade Paper
Instructor: Barbara DiSalvo
Make your own handmade paper. Using a mold & deckle, paper makers will pull their own paper sheets from a vat of various, available fibers prepared in advance.
Saturday & Sunday, August 31 & September 1
11:00 am – 3:00 pm
$110 Members; $120 Non-members
Registration closes 3 days before workshop
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Life Drawing: Weekly Sessions with Model
Instructor: No instructor
Dates: Ongoing every week
Day & Time: Tuesdays, 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Description: Practice your drawing skills and study gesture poses with a nude model. Bring your own materials.
Cost: Members only: $70 per month (payable the first Tuesday of the month). Limited drop-in spaces; $20 per session.
Notes: All skill levels welcome. Space limited, so come early. Now in larger space.
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On to Phase Two
Many thanks to Lary Heath from Enluma who has done such a great job illuminating our upstairs classroom. But we aren't done. Phase Two is underway. If you've been to the center you may have noticed the dust. Please donate. Thank you.
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