Art Drive 2024 Studio Tour | August 2, 3, 4
10:00am-5:00pm Friday-Saturday

We’ll see you there!

Artist Presentations

Friday, August 2

11:00 Beverly Carter – Ceramics

Hosting Ellen P Flynn in a demonstration and discussion of the Japanese Art of floral design. Ellen is a member of the Ikenobo Ikebana Society of Boston The Ikenobo School founded in the 15th Century – Ikenobofloralart.com. 

1:00 Sandra Hall – Children’s Book Illustration

Ideas on how to simplify your story, select the high points and develop characters that can move through the whole book. A discussion of the process of publication including self publication. Fun and informative!

3:00 Michael Walden – Printmaking and Painting  

Demonstrating the printmaking processes of gum resist lithography (aka paper lithography) combined with mono print. Techniques he uses to explore concepts for painting.

Saturday, August 3

11:00 Deborah Ehrens and Wendy Bauer – Textiles

Sustainable Fashion: Wendy will discuss sustainable fashion, and Deb will join her to discuss their collaboration.

1:00 Midori Evans – Photography 

Seeing and Observing:  Explore a deeper view of outdoor garden photography through creative exercises focused on light, form, and shadow.

3:00 Heidi Eastman – Painter

A discussion of color theory in art and design.

Sunday, August 4

11:00 Dianne W. Burns – Oil Painting

Painting with a pallet knife to quickly capture the essence of the plein air (outdoor) experience focusing on inspiration, capturing the light, mood and color of the scene.

1:00 Wendy Goldsmith – Ceramics

Demonstrating the techniques used to create colorful images on 3D ceramic pieces.

3:00 Carol Way Wood – Watercolor

Learning to draw animals in preparation for painting them in watercolor.