The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes
Arts & Culture: What's Going OnTop
The ARTS Council
of the
Southern Finger Lakes

October 23, 2013  

In This Issue
La Catrina Workshop
mobileARTS
What's Going On
Artist Member and Cultural Partner News
Exhibits
Opportunities
Artist Members
Cultural Partners

 

Construct your own La Catrina

  

 

Join us for one of two sessions,

This Thursday, October 24, 2013

 

Session One - 5:00 to 6:00 pm

Session Two - 6:15 to 7:15 pm

 

Participants will make their own figure of La Catrina to take home. La Catrina is a symbol that is associated with El Dia de los Muertos and the philosophical stance that Death comes for us all regardless of our class or station.

 

The workshop is open to the public, but space is limited. To attend, please RSVP to Connie by calling 607-962-1332 x206 or emailing folkARTS@eARTS.org. Suggested donation for workshop: $7 per person. 

  

This program is presented by The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes with Mercedes Piatt.

 

 

 

mobileARTS logo  

 

The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes outreach initiative, mobileARTS, offers individuals within our service area the opportunity to meet council staff at their offices, businesses, studios, and schools. ARTS Council staff are on rotation throughout our service region during the month of September.

 

Artists of all disciplines, individuals interested in the arts, and community organizations, schools and businesses wishing to learn more about council programs, services, and grants are encouraged to make an appointment.

 

October 2013 mobileARTS schedule:

   

Tioga County (Owego and vicinity)

Wednesday October 23    

Ginnie Lupi, Executive Director, call 607-962-1332 X204 or email

director@eARTS.org

 

Chemung County (Elmira and vicinity)

Thursday October 24

Chris Walters, Community Arts Manager, call 607-962-1332 X205 or email

grants@eARTS.org

 

Schuyler County (Watkins Glen and vicinity)

Friday October 25    

Connie Sullivan-Blum, Folk Arts Coordinator, call 607-962-1332 X206 or email

folkARTS@eARTS.org

 

 What's Going On

Wednesday, October 23

 

mobileARTS: Tioga County

The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes

Call or e-mail for appointment.

 

Macbeth

Clemens Center, Elmira, NY

10am

 

Thirst 4 Art Painting Party

The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning, NY

5:30-8pm

 

Thursday, October 24

 

mobileARTS: Chemung County

The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes

Call or e-mail for appointment.

 

Artists-in-Residence Lecture by Kristina Logan & Barbara Idzikowska

Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY

12pm

 

Closing Reception: First Look

Hornell Community Arts Center, Hornell, NY

5-7pm

 

Dia de los Muertos: Construct Your Own La Catrina

The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes, Corning, NY

5pm and 6:15pm

 

Presentation on Hypnotherapy

Southeast Steuben County Library, Corning, NY

6pm

 

Interview with Author & Activist Darby Penney  

Out of Bounds Radio Show,  WEOS-FM, WSKG-FM

7pm on Thurs & 11:30am on Sunday
  
Elmira College, Elmira, NY
8pm
  

Friday, October 25

 

The ARTS Council of the Southern Finger Lakes
Call or e-mail for appointment.
  
Benjamin Patterson Inn Museum, Corning, NY
10am-4pm  

 

Ten Years of Fire

Atrium Gallery, Corning Community College, Corning, NY

4-6pm

 

East Meets West Music Festival

Miller Performing Arts Center, Alfred University, Alfred, NY

7:30pm

 

Improv-O-Ween

Centre Stage Community Theatre @ Corning Elks Lodge, Corning, NY

7:30pm

 

Manuel Barrueco and the Cuarteto Casals

Corning-Painted Post Civic Music Association @ CMOG Auditorium, Corning, NY

7:30pm

 

Elmira College Theatre Presents: Dancing at Lughnasa

Elmira College, Elmira, NY

8pm

 

Saturday, October 26

 

Teen Screen Movie: Scooby Doo!

Southeast Steuben County Library, Corning, NY

12:30pm

  

Elmira College Theatre Presents: Dancing at Lughnasa

Elmira College, Elmira, NY

8pm

 

 

Sunday, October 27

    

Out of Bounds Radio Show, WEOS-FM, WSKG-FM
7pm on Thurs & 11:30am on Sunday
 
Families Explore: Beads
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
12-4pm

 

Historically Haunted Corning with Jim Gray

Southeast Steuben County Library, Corning, NY

1:30pm

 

Elmira College, Elmira, NY
2pm
  
Clemens Center, Elmira, NY
4pm
  
Monday, October 28
  
Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, NY
See listing for contact information.
  
Halloween Party
Dormann Library, Bath, NY
6-7pm
  
Watkins Glen Writers Group @ Montour Coffeehouse, Montour Falls, NY
6:30pm
  
Tuesday, October 29
  
Southeast Steuben County Library, Corning, NY
2-4pm
  
Southeast Steuben County Library, Corning, NY
6:30-7:30pm

 

50 Shades! The Musical

Clemens Center, Elmira, NY

7:30pm

 

Wednesday, October 30

 

American Dream Workshops for Adult Learners of ESL

Southeast Steuben County Library, Corning, NY

10:30-11:30am

 

Member Exhibit - "Olio"

State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY

12-6pm

 

NYSCA Electronic Media & Film Grant Workshop

Arts Council of The Southern Finger Lakes @ Community Arts Partnership, Ithaca, NY

5:30-7:30pm

 

 Artist Member &
Cultural Partner News


Gretchen Kai Halpert
Member artist Gretchen Kai Halpert will be leading an Italian tour called "Gardens and Villas of the Italian Lakes" in June 2014.  Keeping a sketch journal on this trip is not mandatory, but fun. Registration is now open. For more information, click HERE. Gretchen is also exhibiting with the Guild of Natural Science Illustrators-Finger Lakes in a show entitled: Marsh Madness: Wonders of the Wetlands, on display through December 20, 2013.

 

Bradford Leiby

The paintings of artist member Bradford Leiby are being exhibited through November 26, 2013, at Bella Capelli Salon, 28 W. Market Street, Corning, NY.

 

Nancy Ridenour

The digital artistic photography of artist member Nancy Ridenour is being exhibited at The Corners Gallery in Ithaca. The exhibit, Flights and Flowers, will be on display from September 20 - October 31, 2013. Visit the gallery website here.

 

Kay Thomas

Artist member Kay Thomas has published a collection of short essays, AND ONE MORE THING I Brake for Squirrels and Other Thoughts I Have No Doubt AboutYou can find Kay's social commentary column,"...AND ONE MORE THING," in the Livingston County News. This collection is filled with her readers' favorite columns. Copies are available at lulu.com.

  

John Wahlig

Dr. John Wahlig's oil painting titled "The Bluff-Keuka Lake" has been accepted into the 2013 American Artists Professional League Grand National Exhibition and will be exhibited in their annual exhibition. In an ongoing effort to promote artists specializing in realistic art forms, the AALP has staged a Grand National Exhibition for over 83 years. Each year, hundreds of applicants from all 50 states submit their work for review by a selection committee consisting of professional artists in the fields of oil, watermedia, pastel and graphics and sculpture. The American Professional League was founded in 1928 and is located in the Salmagundi Club on Fifth Avenue in New York City.

 

Wynn Yarrow
Wynn Yarrow is the artist-in-resident at the Community Arts Center, Williamsport, PA for the 2013-14 program season. She painted the design for the year's program brochure, and her work will be exhibited in the 2200 seat theater from August 2013 through May 2014. This is the 20th gala season of the historic vaudeville theater's renovation and reopening.  For more information, please click HERE.
 
 

New Exhibits

 

Ten Years of Fire

Atrium Gallery, Corning Community College, Corning, NY

October 25 - January 31, 2014

 

Member Exhibit - "Olio"

State of the Art Gallery, Ithaca, NY

October 30 - December 1, 2013

 

For a complete listing of current exhibitions, visit The ARTS Council's Regional Arts Calendar. To sort, click the "Exhibitions/Visual Art" tab under the "Select Category" option.

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New Opportunities

 

Call for Entries: 2014 Residencies

Saltonstall Arts Colony, Ithaca, NY

Deadline: January 2, 2014

  

Join the Holiday Art Trail!

Arts In Bloom, Steuben County, NY

Sign up before November 30, 2013

 

 

For a complete listing of opportunities, visit  The ARTS Council's Regional Arts Calendar. To sort, click on the "Opportunities/Call to Artists/Auditions" tab under the "Select Category" option.

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Jill Lewis

Les Lewis 

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Wesley D. Lobdell

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J. Michael Lowe

Sandra Lowe

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Fred Madden

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Colleen McCall 

James McCarthy  

Paul McKinley 

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Rod Reynolds   

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Christine Sullivan   

Connie Sullivan-Blum 

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Teresa Telehany 

Julie Thurber

Marcia Tinker   

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David Tremaine
Michael Truskolaski
Tom Tunnicliff

Caitlin Turner 

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Len Vogler 

John Wahlig

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Ristiina Wigg

Ross G. Williams 

S.C. Wise

Diane Woodhouse

Esther Yaloz 

Wynn Yarrow  

Connie Zehr  

Klara Zold 

 

Cultural Partners

171 Cedar Arts Center 

2 Crocked Pots 

AIM for Seva  

Alligator Mouth Improv  

A.M. Art 

Arnot Art Museum 

 Aroma Coffee Art Gallery  

 ARTe: Finger Lakes Art Coordination   

 Arts in Bloom - A Steuben County Arts Trail  

Arts in the Alley 

Atrium Gallery, Corning Community College 

BellaCapelli Salon  

 Benjamin Patterson Inn Museum 

Cantata Singers 

 Catatonk Valley Woodcarvers 

Centre Stage Community Theatre 

Chemung Valley History Museum 

Clay Decor 

Clemens Center 

Colonial Pottery & Creamery 

Community Arts of Elmira 

Corning Area Community Concert Band 

Corning-Elmira Musical Arts 

Corning Museum of Glass 

Corning- Painted Post Civic Music Association 

Corning's Gaffer District  

Crystal Chords  

Deane Center for the Performing Arts 

Digital Media and Animation Department, Alfred State

Dormann Library 

Elmira Downtown Development

Elmira College

Elmira College George Waters Gallery 

Elmira Little Theatre 

Elmira Open Studio Tour 

Elmira Regional Art Society 

Endless Mountain 

Music Festival 

Exhibit A 

Foothills Publishing 

Franklin Street Gallery 

Friends of Woodlawn Cemetery 

George Reed Jazz Scholarship Organization    

Glenn H. Curtiss Museum 

Goff Creek Pottery 

Gustin's Gallery 

Heroes Comic Shop 

High Maintenance Theatre Company

Hornell Area Arts Council 

Hornell Arts Center 

Hornell YMCA 

Horseheads Historical Society 

International Motor Racing Research Center 

John W. Jones Museum 

Keuka Lake Art Association 

Keuka Lake Players 

Lake Country Players 

Loretta Crittenden Gallery

 Mansfield University Loomis Gallery

Marc Rubin Associates

Miller Performing Arts Center, Alfred University 

 Montour Falls Memorial Library

 Montour Coffee House 

 Muse of Fire Theatre, Corning Community College 

National Soaring Museum 

New Heights Dance Theater 

 Old Havana Courthouse Theatre 

Once Upon a Lake 

Orchestra of the Southern Finger Lakes 

O'Susannah's Quilt Shop 

Out of Bounds Radio Show 

Palettes of Keuka  

Rafael Grigorian Ballet Theatre  

Red Barn Arts Center 

Regional Science and Discovery Center 

Revolution Music Shop LLC. 

Rockwell Museum of Western Art  

Save the Lyon Commission

Schein-Joseph International Museum of Ceramic Art 

Schuyler County Historical Society  

Shop Elmira! 

Soulshine Studio 

Southeast Steuben County Library 

Southern Tier Bluegrass Association 

Spencer Crest Nature Center    

Spencer Hill Gallery 

Stained Glass Works and Antiques

State of the Art Gallery  

Steele Memorial Library  

Steuben County Historical Society 

Studios on the Square 

Tanglewood Nature Center 

The Arts at Park 

The Belfry 

The Black Sheep Inn 

The Crafting Cottage 

The Harvest Cafe

The Ink Shop Printmaking Center 

The Kirby Band 

The Starlite Room 

Thursday Morning Musicales Thirst 4 Art 

Valley Folk Music 

Vitrix Hot Glass Studio 

Waterman Center for the Arts 

Watson Homestead 

West End Gallery  

Wooly Minded 

World Glass 


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