The Clark Art Institute’s Free Sunday series continues. The April Free Sunday coincides with the Institute’s annual Artists’ Books Day celebration, honoring the library’s diverse collection of over 5000 artists’ books. Artists’ books are works of art inspired by the form or concept of a book. They can take the form of a traditional book […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly
TLI is your center for classes, programs, and talks to deepen your understanding of music, the arts, and our humanity. Now with year-round programming. 10/26 at 10:30 am: Music Moves, Stories Groove 12/21 at 10:30 am: BSO Holiday Brass 04/12 at 10:30 am: Magic Piano & The Chopin Shorts with Derek Wang, Piano
Performing Arts & Entertainment
The Grey Zone, with Terezín Music Foundation Director Mark Ludwig and the Terezin Music Foundation Ensemble. Drawing from his book Our Will to Live, Mark Ludwig will share stories of how music by Jewish composers — and other artistic expression in the Terezín concentration camp — was co-opted for Nazi propaganda. The program features a […]
Diversity and Inclusion, Holidays, Performing Arts & Entertainment
A moving community commemoration of Yom HaShoah – Holocaust Remembrance Day. The concept of the “grey zone” developed by Holocaust survivor and writer Primo Levi will be explored by Terezín Music Foundation Director Mark Ludwig and live musicians. Remembrance and candle lighting follow. Tickets are required. Seating is limited and registration is on a first-come, first-served basis.
Diversity and Inclusion, Family Friendly
Norman Rockwell Museum is pleased to present Shine a Light: The Art and Life of Deb Koffman, a featured installation celebrating the artistry, life, and mindful spirit of Berkshire-based artist and author Deb Koffman (1956–2021). Known for her bold, text-infused paintings, illustrations, and books, Koffman created vibrant works that blend humor, hope, and honesty—providing practical tools […]
Arts and Culture, Exhibits, Family Friendly
Looking for something fun to do during the April Break? Check out these options. This list will grow as events are submitted. Berkshire Art Center - April Vacation Program: Giant Parade Puppets for ages 8 and up 4/20-4/24
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios, Family Friendly, School Vacation
Every Monday - West African & Caribbean drum and song classes with Aimee Gelinas M.ED at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts, Pittsfield. Beginner class at 5:30 pm; advanced class at 6:30 pm advanced. Registration required for all new students.
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
Capturing the beauty of the many warm and cool whites of snow as the sun and shade shift, we will learn to use a myriad of different white or neutral slips, underglaze, terra sigillata, and glaze for our surface effects. Patchwork texture and an emphasis on the seams, created in the making process, will give […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
In this class we will cover the basics of throwing on the potter's wheel. We'll get to know the various stages of the pottery-making process, and build skills to help you start your creative journey in clay. This class is meant for completely new folks, as well as beginners with some experience who would like […]
Class, Workshop, and Open Studios
Dance History 101, led by Wendy Perron will be offered in weekly 90-minute sessions. Explore key moments in the history of dance in the United States and dive into the work of seminal choreographers such as Alvin Ailey, George Balanchine, and Martha Graham. Drawing on rich and diverse resources from the Pillow's Archives, renowned dance […]
Arts and Culture, Online Event, Performing Arts & Entertainment