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Young at Heart: Sketch Your Landscape Ever wonder how artists like Frederic Church captured detail, contrast, and perspective? Participants ages 55+ are invited to sketch Church’s artist-designed landscape and scenic views learning basic artistic principles in the process. During each three hour program led by teaching artist Shawn Dell Joyce, participants will be provided with basic sketch and watercolor materials, watch a short live demo, and experiment with sketching their own view of O...

Money In My Life: Finances For Artists A big question often asked: how do I price my art? At the core of this question is another question: how does one place a monetary value on creativity? We will explore that question together in the context of ‘how the audience supports the present and future needs of the artist’. The session will begin with an open forum for attendees to share questions and experiences. Bernard Murphy has served as a trustee and/or director of a number of non-p...

CommuniTea Tuesday Join Rhianna and the DG Community as we immerse ourselves in the beauty and wonder of nature. Each month we will embark upon a journey of discovery with a different nature-driven teaching, from the delicate beauty of flowers to the shimmering sands of the sea, to the endless expanse of the stars above. Bring your notebook and a camp chair as we have limited seating available.

Young at Heart: Sketch Your Landscape Ever wonder how artists like Frederic Church captured detail, contrast, and perspective? Participants ages 55+ are invited to sketch Church’s artist-designed landscape and scenic views learning basic artistic principles in the process. During each three hour program led by teaching artist Shawn del Joyce, participants will be provided with basic sketching materials, watch a short live demo, and experiment with sketching their own view of Olana’s ...

Creative Happy Hour: geode dyeing This is not just your run-of-the-mill tie-dye!

Free Virtual Homebuyer Seminar Ulster Savings Bank will present a free Virtual Homebuyer Seminar on Wednesday, 9/20/23, at 5:30 pm. Learn about the many critical steps to owning your own home. You may be eligible for a $750 Home Buyer Credit* just for attending. Sign up here: https://www.ulstersavings.com/why-us/seminars/#section_HomebuyerSeminars

Personal Branding For Artists A personal brand has become essential for artists in order to capture the attention of collaborators, curators, galleries, collectors, critics, and beyond. This workshop will lead participants through methods to define and express their personal brands in ways that feel genuine and connected to their practice. Georgia Wright has over a decade of experience as a strategist and thinker, working at the intersection of brands and culture. Her work includes cultural inte...

Emergency Preparedness Workshop with the Ulster County Department of Emergency Services Join EPLM and the Ulster County Department of Emergency Services for a discussion of what to do when everything goes wrong. If it can go wrong, it’s probably going to be covered. Preparedness kits will be given out to participants. Please call (845)647-5530, or email epl@rcls.org to sign up.

Community Playwriting Workshops with HVSF In preparation for the Community Bake-Off on November 11 & 12, we invite our neighbors to participate in free community Playwriting Workshops this September! Everyone has an idea for a story; don’t miss the chance to bring your story to life! Led by Christine Scarfuto, Acting Director of the MFA playwriting program at Hunter College, these two-hour workshops will feature exercises that teach citizen writers the basics of playwriting a...

Nature's Palette: handmade watercolor painting class Join us for a Catskills-centric event that offers the chance to pulverize rocks into powder, learn how to make watercolor paint, and create your own art work from the results! New Paltz, NY-based artist and teacher Laura Leigh leads a hands-on workshop outdoors, bringing with her a colorful collection of sedimentary rock and clay from the Catskills Mountains and surrounding areas that participants will turn into paint - to be used during ...