Paradise Ball
MAKE YOUR RESERVATION NOW! It’s time to inaugurate and celebrate on Saturday, January 24, at 7:30pm. Join us at the Northampton Center for the Arts for another legendary party. Dance in your festive and tropical finest to the hot R&B beat of "Love Bomb.” Partake of our customary creative catering and our cash bar featuring the Center’s signature “Artini” and the new “Cosmobama.” Win an artistic door prize! Get happy!
Tickets are $25 per person, and limited. Please call us at (413) 584-7327 or email us at ncfa@nohoarts.org. Give us your name and the number of tickets you desire. We will get back to you with payment details. OR simply mail a check payable to “NCFA” to the Northampton Center for the Arts, 17 New South Street, Northampton MA 01060. All tickets are held at the door, where we also accept payment by cash or check. All proceeds benefit community arts.
How will they know us?
How will they know us? An American/Iraqi mural project is a collaboration between the Northampton- based, Iraqi Children’s Art Exchange and The Art Miles Mural Project, an international project that emerged from the UNESCO Decade of Peace and Nonviolence for the Children of the World: 2000 - 2010.
12-15 Northampton area youth/children will be designing and painting a 12’ x 5’ canvas mural with local artists Lydia Nettler and Harriet Diamond and Iraqi artist Thamer Dawood in the ballroom of the Center for the Arts, beginning at 4 p.m. on Friday, January 9, and continuing on January 10 at 11 a.m. We invite you to come and watch the process unfold.
Using art to transcend barriers of language, culture and politics, the mural...
Lively Dance 2009
In this up-beat and exciting dance style the student will learn basic jazz steps along with current jazz moves. The student will work on isolations of the head, shoulder, and ribcage and will learn basic jazz steps including kick ball change, pas de burre, and jazz runs. The class includes a warm up, movement across the floor and end with a combination.
Tuesdays: ages 6 to 8, 3:30-4:30 p.m.; ages 9-14, 4:30-5:30 p.m.
One class per week; paid monthly $120 for the first trimester (January-March)
Lively Dance is an after-school dance program which local choreographer Martha Lively began at the Heath Elementary School in 1997. She has since expanded her program to include many of the hill town schools, offering not only yearly...
Paula Gottlieb
WATERCOLOR FOR BEGINNERS
SUNDAY JANUARY 18 10am-4pm
This one day workshop is for those who have never painted with watercolors.
Learn the basic techniques and mechanics of this luminous, transparent, playful and wide-ranging medium.
No art experience is required. A minimal materials list will be provided upon registration.
$100.
BASIC WATERCOLOR
THURSDAYS 1:30-3:30 JANUARY 22 – FEBRUARY 26
This class is for those new to watercolor or those wanting to refresh or build upon their skills.
You will learn about paint application, brush handling, washes and color mixing.
We will work with transparent layering of colors, wet-in wet techniques, basic color theory and the wide array of texturing techniques....
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