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Ongoing Workshops
Thursdays, April 24-June 26 (excluding
6/19): 12 noon-1 pm “No Sweat Yoga” with Naida Burgess
(Registration deadline: 24 hrs. before class) Per
class: $10 mbrs./6 classes for $50, $12 non-mbrs./6 classes
for $60, bring an exercise mat
Take
your lunch hour to breathe deeply, relax & reduce your
stress level with this “No Sweat Yoga” class. Come dressed
in comfortable clothing & enjoy yoga surrounded by beautiful
art.
***Saturdays April 5-June 28 (excluding 5/24): 10:30 am– 11:30 noon Kids
Clay Workshops with Melinda Shurig, ages 6 – 13
(Reg. deadline: 2 days
before class)
For 2 classes:
$25 mbrs., $30 non-mbrs.
Fun with clay! Using your
imagination, there are no limits to what you can do with
clay. Each workshop will explore a new technique such as
coil pots, pinch pots, slab-building, glazing & much more.
Working with air-dry clay, you may either take it with you
right away or it can be dried, fired & picked up in a week.
You may continue working on a piece & glazing it by signing
up for a following workshop.
***This workshop is being temporarily suspended from March 8
- March 29 and will resume April 5.
MAY
Saturdays thru June (excluding 5/24): 10:30 am– 11:30 noon Kids
Clay Workshops with Melinda Shurig, ages 6 – 13
- See On Going Workshop
listing above
Thursdays, thru June
(excluding 6/19): 12 noon-1 pm “No Sweat Yoga” with Naida
Burgess - See On Going Workshop listing above
Friday, May 9, 7p.m.Matting and Framing Workshop
Free to
Noyes Museum and Galloway Cultural Arts Center members and
$5 for non-members.
Sunday, May 11, 1:30 – 3:00 pm Poetry Reading and
Booksigning with Barbara Daniels and Karen Zaborowski Duffy
Free with regular admission, members free
(Pre-registration
requested)
Barbara Daniels
of Sicklerville is the author of Rose Fever & has
received two Individual Artist Fellowships from The NJ State
Council on the Arts, completed an MFA in poetry at Vermont
College & recently attended the Vermont Studio Center.
Karen Zaborowski
Duffy of Ventnor
is the author of Giving in to
the Smoke & has
received two Individual Artist Fellowships from The NJ State
Council on the Arts. Her poem, “World Series, Game 5” was
featured on The News Hour with Jim Lehrer in October
2007.
Thursday, May 15, 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Berry-Gathering Basket
Weaving Workshop with Mary May 10 am – 3 pm, $30 + $20
materials fee, $35 non-members + $20 materials fee
(Registration deadline:
Thurs., May 8) A fun workshop that introduces you to the
relaxing art of basketweaving. Weave a beautiful heirloom
suitable for shell collecting, floral arrangements or
display.
Friday, May 16, 5:00-8:00 pm Opening Reception, regular
admission fee, free for members
Special culinary treats from Ram's Head Inn and Smithville
Inn. Fred and Ethel memorabilia, including photos and news
clippings. Be a part of our lively spring opening reception!
Talk to exhibiting artists and peruse four
exciting new exhibitions in the galleries: From Cape May
to Cairo: The Work of George Washington Nicholson,
Celebrating Fred Noyes, Home Grown: Americana from the
Permanent Collection and Seams: Contemporary Art to
Wear.
Sunday,
May 18, 2–2:00 pm
Perfect
Ladies: The Art of Dress, Beauty & Etiquette in the
Victorian Age -
Slide-Talk,
Kristina Haugland, Assistant Curator, Department of Costumes
& Textiles, Philadelphia Museum of Art FREE SLIDE-TALK
held at the
Noyes Museum. This slide-talk examines the social context
behind the evolution of Victorian fashions such as corsets,
hoop skirts and bustles and looks at attempts to reform
women’s dress and redefine their social position. This
program is offered through the Horizon Speakers Bureau of
the New Jersey Council for the Humanities, a state partner
of the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Tuesday, May 20: 10:30 am– 3:30 pm Memory Quilt Block
Workshop with Merry May, Adults $25 mbrs., $30 non-mbrs. +
$5 materials fee (for photo transfer fabric) payable to
instructor
(Reg. deadline: 5/13)
Make a one-of-a-kind 14"
square quilt block with your own photograph and a few
fabrics in only one day! Instructor will help you turn it
into a pillow cover. Or, you could incorporate it into a
quilt (on your own), or have it framed. No quiltmaking
experience necessary! Bring 1 photo, cotton fabrics,
scissors, pins and a bag lunch. More detailed materials list
available. Merry May, from Tuckahoe, NJ, has more than 30
years of quiltmaking experience & over 20 years of teaching
quiltmaking.
http://homepage.mac.com/merryquilts
JUNE
Saturdays thru June (excluding 5/24): 10:30 am– 11:30 noon Kids
Clay Workshops with Melinda Shurig, ages 6 – 13
- See On Going Workshop
listing above
Thursdays, thru June
(excluding 6/19): 12 noon-1 pm “No Sweat Yoga” with Naida
Burgess - See On Going Workshop listing
above
Wednesday, June 4: 1 – 3:30 pm Silk Painting with Alex
Alessi, Adults & teens $30 mbrs., $40 non-mbrs., plus $10
materials fee payable directly to instructor
(Reg. by 5/28) “You are
your art, wear it proudly.” Enjoy a mistake-free creative
experience. Explore this ancient art form and add to your
wardrobe at the same time. Working with fabric and paints,
the wearable silk scarf you create in this class is yours to
keep or give as a gift.
Thursdays, June 5 – June 26
(no class June 19): 12 noon-1 pm No Sweat Yoga with Naida
Burgess
(Registration deadline: 24 hrs. before class) Per
class: $10 mbrs./6 classes for $50, $12 non-mbrs./6 classes
for $60, bring an exercise mat
Take
your lunch hour to breathe deeply, relax & reduce your
stress level with this “No Sweat Yoga” class. Come dressed
in comfortable clothing & enjoy yoga surrounded by beautiful
art.
Wednesday, June 11, 1:00 – 3:00 pm Glass Painting and Fusing
Workshop with Ken Leap, Adults $40 members + $20 materials
fee, $50 non-members + $20 materials fee payable directly to
instructor (Reg.
by 6/4) Learn about the mysteries of fusing colored
glass & glass painting techniques with talented artist Ken
Leap. A wonderful hands-on exploration of creative
expression in glass. This popular class will be smaller than
usual to allow for more one-on-one interaction with the
instructor. The glass tiles will be larger than in the past
(6” X 6”). Once fired in the kiln, glass tiles will be
mailed back to the workshop participants.
Thursday, June 12: 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Oil Sketch Workshop
with Ellen Gavin, Adults $110 mbrs., $130 non-mbrs.
(Reg. by 6/5) This is a
workshop for intermediate adult artists. Beginners to oil
painting, or painting quickly, will benefit as well. We will
have the opportunity for plein air painting on the beautiful
lakeside grounds of the Noyes. As well as the painting
inside, using interior/exterior views within the museum or
using photographic reference… You will explore and discover
your own personal style through painting quickly and
instinctively. Emphasis on use and mixing of color, form,
composition and eliminating those mental demons. If you need
to ‘loosen up’ or are tired of ‘mud’ this class is for you.
Workshop limit 10 students. Material list will be forwarded.
Sunday,
June 22, 1:30 – 3:00 pm Poetry Reading and Booksigning with
Rachel Bunting and Shawn R. Jones Free with regular
admission, members free
(Pre-registration
requested) Rachel
Bunting, author
of Ripe Again Smoke,
is a born & bred South Jersey girl currently living between
the Pine Barrens & the Delaware River. Her poems have
appeared in Boxcar Poetry Review, Wicked Alice, US1
Worksheets & the Journal of NJ Poets.
Shawn R. Jones,
author of Womb Rain Smoke,
is a graduate of Atlantic City H.S. & Rutgers
University-Camden. She owns a tutoring business & teaches
jazz at Halliday Dance in Pennsauken. Her poem, "Black
Pearl," appeared in the April ‘07 issue of Essence.
Saturday, June 28, 1 – 2 pm
Creative Sparks,
Ages 6-12 $4/child, $4/adult
Pre-register to ensure your
spot. Drawing inspiration from our Seams: Contemporary
Art to Wear exhibition, we will be designing and
creating our own wearable art.
JULY
SUMMER ART CAMPS AND SUMMER ART INSTITUTE - SEE INFORMATION
ABOVE AND AT LEFT FOR DETAILS.
FOR MORE
INFORMATION ON ANY NOYES MUSEUM EVENT CONTACT THE MUSEUM AT
609.652.8848
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3. Art by the Lake*: Ages 6 – 12 Monday, July
14 – Friday, July 18: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm (Regis. deadline: 6/30) 