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SUMMARY:Geo-Spec: Cultural Introspection Wealth
DESCRIPTION:Taber Art Gallery is pleased to announce Geo-Spec: Cultural Introspection Wealth by Raishad J. Glover on view January 16 – March 20\, 2024. \nRaishad JaBar Glover was born in 1980 in Heidelberg\, Germany. Glover attended The Governor’s School for the Arts in Greenville\, SC; attended New Orleans Center for Creative Arts in New Orleans\, LA (High School Diploma); attended the Xavier University of Louisiana; attended Tufts University\, School of Museum for Fine Arts in Boston (Studio Diploma); attended Yale University\, Yale School of Art in New Haven\, CT (MFA). \nGlover considers himself a Conceptual artist who practices with mediums such as Lenticular Printing\, Graphite Powder\, Beeswax\, Dura-trans/backlit Film\, Analog/Digital Photography\, and LED Lights. Geo-Spec: Cultural Introspection Wealth explores Cultural Introspection Wealth (CIW)\, Ecological Design Services (EDS)\, and Visual Transformations (VT) with Glover’s Geo-Spec Cube series serving as a starting point for new work and as building blocks for community\, family and eco-environments. \nGlover has exhibited his work in the United Kingdom\, South Carolina\, North Carolina\, Texas\, Louisiana\, New York\, Massachusetts\, Arkansas\, Washington DC\, Connecticut\, and Georgia. His studio is in Northampton\, MA\, and the George Gallery in Charleston\, SC and Charlotte\, NC represents him. \nIn addition to this exhibition\, a panel discussion considering Visual Art & Sustainability will be held at Holyoke Community College in The Learning Collaborative\, FR 265\, on March 6\, 2024 at 11 a.m.  \nPlease join us for an opening reception January 16\, 4:30-7:30 p.m. at the Taber Art Gallery to celebrate his work and his recent addition to Holyoke Community College as the newest Visual Art Faculty member.
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/geo-spec-cultural-introspection-wealth/
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SUMMARY:Spring! An Art Exhibit by Christine Copeland
DESCRIPTION:Spring is on the horizon! Christine Copeland’s artwork welcomes the season to Holyoke Heritage State Park. Fish\, dogwoods\, ephemeral flowers and birds dance among sun and shadow in her exquisite watercolors brimming with delicate colors. Come enjoy this exhibit that teems with the energy of SPRING! in the Visitor Center Exhibition Hall between March 5 and April 28\, 2024.
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/spring-an-art-exhibit-by-christine-copeland/2024-03-12/
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SUMMARY:Nature/Nurture Art Exhibit Opening Reception
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Women’s History Month by viewing the Nature/Nurture Art Exhibit at Wistariahurst Museum in March! Artists identifying as female or nonbinary were asked how they viewed the theme of nature versus nurture. This debate centers around our genes and surroundings\, with both factors playing a role in mental and physical well-being while shaping personalities. This exhibition showcases a variety of viewpoints on the complex interplay between nature and nurture. Some artworks delve into the powerful impact of genetics\, examining how inherited traits and biological tendencies can shape a person’s path. Others highlight the nurturing side\, underscoring the importance of upbringing\, life experiences\, and surroundings in defining one’s sense of self. \nThe jury selected five artists to showcase for the Nature/Nurture art exhibit: Anne Bradford Spencer\, Deborah Yaffe\, Shelsy Rodiguez\, Camille Roos\, and River Nation. The museum had so many wonderful submissions that more artists will be included as honorable mentions. These talented individuals delve into various mediums from photography to sculptures\, showcasing their distinctive artwork in our gallery for everyone to appreciate\, gather\, and explore this year’s theme. \nDuring the opening reception\, get a first look at the exhibit and speak with some of the artists who helped shape this year’s theme with their artwork. We will be joined by some of our featured as we feature them on our artist panel to talk about what inspired their art\, their experiences\, and what their thoughts on this year’s theme. \nCelebra el Mes de la Historia de la Mujer con la exposición de arte Naturaleza/Naturaleza en el Museo Wistariahurst en marzo. A los artistas que se identifican como mujeres o no binarios se les preguntó cómo veían el tema de la naturaleza frente a la crianza. Este debate se centra en los genes y el entorno\, y ambos factores influyen en el bienestar mental y físico\, a la vez que moldean la personalidad. Esta exposición presenta diversos puntos de vista sobre la compleja interacción entre naturaleza y crianza. Algunas obras ahondan en el poderoso impacto de la genética\, examinando cómo los rasgos heredados y las tendencias biológicas pueden moldear la trayectoria de una persona. Otras se centran en la crianza\, subrayando la importancia de la educación\, las experiencias vitales y el entorno a la hora de definir el sentido de uno mismo. \nEl jurado seleccionó a cinco artistas para la exposición Naturaleza/Naturaleza: Anne Bradford Spencer\, Deborah Yaffe\, Shelsy Rodiguez\, Camille Roos y River Nation. El museo recibió tantas propuestas maravillosas que se incluirán más artistas como menciones honoríficas. Estos talentos se adentran en diversos medios\, desde la fotografía a la escultura\, y exponen sus distintivas obras de arte en nuestra galería para que todo el mundo pueda apreciarlas\, reunirse y explorar el tema de este año. \nDurante la recepción inaugural\, eche un primer vistazo a la exposición y hable con algunos de los artistas que han contribuido a dar forma al tema de este año con sus obras. Algunos de nuestros artistas destacados formarán parte de nuestro panel para hablar de lo que inspiró su arte\, sus experiencias y sus opiniones sobre el tema de este año.
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/nature-nurture-art-exhibit-opening-reception/
LOCATION:Wistariahurst\, 238 Cabot Street\, Holyoke\, MA\, 01040\, United States
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SUMMARY:Wine Tasting - Classic Red Wines
DESCRIPTION:Join Instructor Kenneth Ross to focus on classic red wines\, including Cabernet Sauvignon\, Pinot Noir and Merlot. We’ll learn about them and taste red wines from throughout the world side by side to see how they’re similar as well as different. \nClass will be held at the HCC MGM Culinary Arts Institute. Instructor Kenneth Ross.
URL:https://www.exploreholyoke.com/event/wine-tasting-classic-red-wines/
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SUMMARY:Cooking with Chef Nadim
DESCRIPTION:Chef Nadim provides us with some tasty Hummus\, Meat roll-up\, Fattoush salad\, roasted lamb shoulder served with Hashwee rice topped with gravy\, and Ismalia for dessert.
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