October 22, 2007 – 10:10 am
Easthampton City Arts has recently launched a blog to keep members updated on their activities. The blog also features periodic interviews with members.
The most recent interview is with Trace Meek, an artist and musician based at One Cottage Street.
When asked, “Why are you an artist?” Meek replies,
For me, art is more spiritual practice than career. I love [...]
October 18, 2007 – 8:26 am
We’re in the process of deciding how to categorize/organize our art links (on the right side of this page). We plan to expand them to include local artists (i.e. working within the Valley area) and art blogs.
If you’d like us to add a link, please email us: theartparlor@yahoo.com, or put it in a comment to this [...]
October 16, 2007 – 7:41 pm
We went to the Smith College Museum of Art last Friday evening to see this exhibition and and attend the accompanying talk by the artist.
Daniel Kelm is a bookbinder, teacher, chemist, and fascinating story-teller. His talk was an autobiography of the influences throughout his life that have led him to this point, to the objects in [...]
October 14, 2007 – 9:04 pm
An extra shout-out to some of the interesting artists we saw at the Eastworks Marketplace during the Art Walk.
Many artists set up on the first floor, the “Marketplace”. It’s a good deal - a post on Craigslist alerted area artists to set up free in Eastworks during ArtWalk. A fantastic opportunity for area artists, especially students [...]
October 14, 2007 – 6:58 pm
This was a truly amazing Art Walk. First of all, the map is now 11 x 17, folded in half and listing over 40 events in three hours! That’s a lot to do in such a short amount of time. We started the night out at the Eastworks building on Pleasant Street. First thing inside the main entrance, [...]
