Tis the season! Come get festive with seasonal ingredients & craft your own evergreen wreath @ Artsworth Studios
Saturday December 9th 2-5pm $75/person
@ Artsworth Studios – 25 Pine Street, Ellsworth
Molly will lead a discussion on sustainable floristry & evergreen tipping, the art of hand-tied wreath making and will guide you through the process of making your choice of one large, double sided wreath, or two single sided wreaths.
Each participant will leave with their own creation and a new skill!
Materials and instruction included, reservations limited. Light refreshments served.
No experience needed, open to all abilities, ages 10+, Artsworth is wheelchair accessible.
Follow this link to register on the Little Red Flower Truck site – a percentage of proceeds directly support Artsworth programming.
Concert:
Join us for our Listening Room Concert with Ryan Blotnick, Mali Obamsawin, and Brian Shanker Adler
Thursday, November 16
Doors open at 7, music at 7:30
After Party at Fogtown
An Evening of Art and Music with a Trio of Maine Jazz Artists
Ryan Blotnick has been called “a vital contemporary voice” by Time Out New York and “engagingly pensive” by the New York Times. His music is an eclectic blend of jazz and avant-garde, and he also composes music for film. Mali Obomsawin is a bassist, singer and composer from Odanak First Nation. Her debut album Sweet Tooth (Out of Your Head Records, 2022) has garnered international acclaim, named in ‘best of the year’ lists from The Guardian, NPR, and JazzTimes upon its release. Brian Shankar Adler is a multidisciplinary drummer, percussionist and composer. He has been described as “a polyrhythmic force… New York City gritty yet still somehow capable of evoking the delicacy of a summer breeze…” (JazzTimes).
Suggested donation $20 Reservations-by emailing ArtsworthStudios@gmail.com
Come spend a cozy afternoon at Artsworth Studios, learning the craft of dried flower wreath making with Molly Friedland, owner of the Little Red Flower Truck.
Sunday, November 12th 2-5pm $125/person
@ Artsworth Studios – 25 Pine Street, Ellsworth
Using farm grown and line dried flowers, construct a one of a kind, everlasting piece of art to hang on your walls for years to come. Molly will lead a discussion about flower farming, drying flowers and the art of hand-tied wreath making before guiding you through making your choice of one large wreath or 3 mini wreaths.
Each participant will leave with their own wreath creation(s) and a new found skill!
All materials included, reservations limited.
Light refreshments served.
No experience needed, open to all abilities, ages 10+, Artsworth is wheelchair accessible.
Follow this link to sign up through The Little Red Flower Truck website – a percentage of proceeds directly support Artsworth programming.
A weekend of open studio activities! Artsworth annually creates this “hub” of fine arts activities in the building we share with our glassblowing neighbor, Atlantic Art Glass.
It’s a great celebration of creativity by
local makers and you can find many here in one dynamic location.
Linda Perrin’s team of glass makers will be demonstrating traditional glassblowing all day as they make glass pumpkins of all shapes, sizes and colors! The studio of
Atlantic Art Glass will be turned into a glass pumpkin patch as the molten glass is pulle
d from the furnace, blown and hand formed on the end of a blowpipe. There are bleachers set up and refreshments provided for your comfort as you watch demonstrations. The glass pumpkin patch charms visitors of all ages!
Fogtown brewery located in the building, will be slinging wood fired pizzas and their delicious and creative brews including cider, beer, wine and seltzers.
The following artisans plan to fill the gallery and parking lot with Autumn inspired work for sale. You will find pottery, weaving, fiber art, house wares, painting and sculpture. Everyone will be showing, selling, demonstrating and discussing how they make their work.
Artsworth is considered a MCA HUB as Local artisans will be sharing their work- at the 25 Pine St. Warehouse- fine jewelry, prints, pottery, fiber art and more!!
Concert:
Join us for our Listening Room Concert with Dan Blakeslee
Thursday, April 13th
Doors open at 7, music at 7:30
After Party at Fogtown
An Evening of Art and Music with Dan Blakeslee
Blakeslee has toured the U.S. performing with Langhorne Slim, The Low Anthem, David Wax Museum, Lydia Loveless, The Lumineers, Old 97′s, Brown Bird, Josh Ritter, Death Vessel and Kimya Dawson among others. In 2015 he fulfilled his dream of playing Newport Folk Festival. Blakeslee is unafraid to bare his very soul on stage. Join us for this sure to be exceptional show.
Suggested donation $20 Reservations-by emailing ArtsworthStudios@gmail.com
Visual Art: Dan’s music is by turns haunting, cheerful, and somber, as well as always heartfelt and deep. Fantastic artwork detailing his stories will be shown during this event.
Sirens And The Oxbow, Dan Blakeslee –
A seascape depicting a mermaid luring an on coming sailboat.
Sunday December 11th 2-4:30 $60/person
Email artsworthstudios@gmail.com or call 664-0222 to reserve your spot.
Tis the season! Come get festive with seasonal ingredients & craft your own evergreen wreath! Choose your own wreath adventure with classic holiday-style evergreen materials, dried flowers and berries.
Each participant will leave with their own creation!
Materials and instruction included, reservations limited.
Saturday November 19th, 2-4:30pm, $60/person
Email littleredflowertruck@gmail.com to reserve your spot.
Come spend a cozy evening in Artsworth learning the craft of dried flower wreath making with Molly Freidland, owner of Little Red Flower Truck. A local flower entrepreneur and farmer whose mission is to use sustainable and regenerative farming practices to produce quality flowers and floral products to serve the greater Downeast and Acadia region!
Come see what Molly has grown and gathered up for you to play with during this workshop!Each participant will leave with their own wreath creation.
Light refreshments will be available. All materials included, reservations limited.
Join us on Saturday, December 3rd for the annual Winter Marketplace! From 10am to 2pm
We are helping Fogtown and Little Red Flower Truck host an outdoor marketplace in the beer garden, featuring local artists showcasing and selling their fine art, hand-made products, crafts, as well as glass-blowing demonstrations and blown-glass holiday gifts for sales upstairs at Atlantic Art Glass.
Saturday December 3rd (raindate 10th)- WINTER MARKETPLACE!!
Medeski Martin & Wood’s Billy Martin — percussionist, composer, educator, performing artist— will perform a solo set at Artsworth utilizing percussion instruments, found objects, voice, flutes, bird calls, and more!
Designed for people of all ages and backgrounds, this mind-blowing, unique, and soulful performance will take you to places beyond the imagination.
Billy Martin will also be showing his fantastic visual art on our gallery wall!
Sunday, Oct 16th at 7pm
Reservation required, $20 at the door
Please email ArtsworthStudios@gmail.com to save your seat!
