October 2013 • Opportunities

CALL FOR ARTISTS • MONROE • OCTOBER 15
For works of all artists, in all media, to be delivered for jurying on Tuesday, October 15, at Monroe Township Library, from 3 to 7pm. Chosen works will be on display at the library from October 21 to October 28. To obtain entry form visit www.monroetownshipculturalarts.com.

WATERCOLOR CLASS • SOUTH BRUNSWICK
Watercolor Painting with Fran Franklin at South Brunswick High School, Wednesdays, October 9 through December 4, 7:15—9:45pm. $159.  For brochure with registration information, visit www.sbschools.org/community_ed/adult_school.php

MINI CAMP FOR NJEA • WEST WINDSOR
Nov. 7 & 8, one day or both; Upside-down Fairy Tales for ages 5—10, 9am—3pm; Creative Writing for ages 9-12, 9am—3pm; extended day available. For information www.westwindsorargs.org, 609.716.1931.

ARTS LECTURES • MONROE
Oct. 10
, 6:30pm, Monet’s Garden at Giverny by Maurice Mahler; Oct. 17, 7pm, Wizard of Oz by Bill Osman; Oct. 24, 7:30pm, Latin Music Ensembles by Hector Morales; Oct. 22, 6pm, The Structure of Symphony by Jessica Sibelman; Nov. 12, 6pm, Absolute and Program Music by Jessica Sibelman; Nov. 26, 6pm, What is a Conductor by Jessica Sibelman; Oct. 29, 7pm, Edgar Allen Poe—the Poet, Storyteller, and the Man Behind the Writing by Irene Curran; Nov. 19, Seasonal Special by Bill Osman; Dec. 3, 7pm, Charles Dickens—“Mr. Christmas” by Irene Curran. All listed classes are $8; registration required; download brochure from www.monroe.k12.nj.us/domain/95.

ART WORKSHOPS & CLASSES • WEST WINDSOR
Intro to iPhoto iPad Photography begins Oct. 8; Guided Studio for Oil Painters begins Nov. 5; Develop Your Visual Voice begins Oct. 10; Introduction to Photography begins Oct. 12; www.westwindsorartscenter.org, West Windsor Art Center, 952 Alexander Road, West Windsor.

ART WORKSHOPS & CLASSES • PRINCETON
Classes for adults beginning in October and November in B&W Photography, Arabic Calligraphy & Art, Photoshop Basics, Pastels, Watercolor, Simple Digital Camera Technique, The Art of Dying Cloth, Caricatures: Drawing, Alla Prima Painting, Jewelry: Soldered Pendant, The Repurposed Book, Intro: Precious Metal Clay, Indigo Dye/Batik, Chinese Painting, Accurate Drawing Techniques and Woodblock Printmaking. Arts Council of Princeton, Paul Robeson Center for the Arts, 102 Witherspoon Street, Princeton, 609.924.8777, classes.artscouncilofprinceton.org.

PRINT MAKING OPEN STUDIO • ARTWORKS
Tuesdays, 6:30pm—9:30pm, $20/per session; call Susan Freeman 609.468.4127, the Studio Monitor before coming to confirm that the studio will be open; Artworks, 19 Everett Alley, Trenton, 609.394.9436, www.artworkstrenton.org.

KINGSTON WOMEN’S CHORUS
A non-auditioned community chorus that meets weekly on Sunday nights from 7—9PM to explore a wide variety of music. We have fun while learning vocal technique and music to perform at concerts and other community events. For information contact director Heather Robbins, hrobbins2@gmail.com, 609.851.9244

JERSEY HARMONY CHORUS
Women who love to sing are invited to visit the chorus any Monday evening at 7:15pm. Griggstown Reformed Church, 1065 Canal Road in Princeton.  For information call Carole at 732.236.6803, mail jerseyharmonychorus@hotmail.com or visit www.harmonize.com/jerseyharmony.

ARTIST RESIDENCY OPPORTUNITIES
For current and future opportunities for artist residencies all over the country, see artistcommunities.org/residencies

UNCOMMON NJ HISTORY • FREE MONTHLY WEBCAST
Available on iTunes, 26 webcasts on the bizarre, rare and unknown of NJ, including events, people and places. At the beginning of every month go back in time to learn new and interesting facts at http://co.middlesex.nj.us. Sponsored by Middlesex County Cultural and Heritage Commission. Contact us with feedback, rare and unknown history, 732.545.4489 or culturalandheritage@co.middlesex.nj.us.

NJ ART SUPPLY RESOURCES
Jerry’s Artarama
, Route 1 Plaza, 2901 US Highway 1 (Route 1 South), Lawrenceville (south of 95/295 interchange), 609.530.8972, www.princeton.jerrysartaramastores.com; Utrecht Art Supplies, free shipping on orders $150+, 6 Corporate Drive (off Cranbury Road), Cranbury, 800.223.9132, 609.409.8001 x163, http://www.utrecht.com.

 

 

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