Over the past 40 years, the Art Association has emerged as one of the most dynamic visual art centers in the Rocky Mountains. In their new state-of-the-art studios at the Center, they host dozens of annual exhibitions, visiting artist workshops and lectures as well as adult and children’s classes. The new ArtSpace Gallery is home and host to dozens of annual exhibitions of work by local and national artists. They also hold an annual art film forum and four seasonal juried art fairs.
June 4-Aug. 20; opening reception Friday, June 4, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
In much the same way the mountain men in the early 1800s gathered in Wyoming to swap furs, goods and stories, the Rendezvous National Clay Invitational brings ceramics artists from our region and beyond to Jackson Hole to show their work. Art Associ...
June 4-July 30; opening reception on Friday, June 4, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
Jackson Hole-based artist-alpinist Dave McNally exhibits new paintings in the ArtSpace Theater Gallery. Growing up in Chicago, Illinois, McNally studied art at the Chicago Academy of Fine Art. After school, he relocated to Jackson in the early 80s ...
Friday, June 4, through Friday, Aug. 20; opening reception Friday, June 4, 5:30-7:30 p.m.
The Art Associations Creating Hand-in-Hand Outreach Program makes the arts accessible to everyone, regardless of age, ability or background. These classes specifically address the needs of special populations through art education, providing a creativ...
If you haven't picked up The Art Association's 2010 Winter/Spring Schedule, you'll still find plenty of them at the Center for the Arts. And you really ought to pick it up, because besides the usual schedule of classes and exhibits (newsflash: "Whodunit?" returns in May, and Dave McNalley will hang work on the walls of the Theater Gallery in June), there's some news you might not want to miss.
For example, if you sign up for winter/spring classes before Friday, Jan. 8, you'll enjoy an Early Bird 10 percent discount. That's Jan. 8, which is nigh, and getting nigher every day.
If you're unsure of which art class to take, The Art Association will host another Free Art Class Sampler 5:00-6:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 13. Come by and sample the many classes offered – meet the teachers, tour the studios and try something new. For free!
Also, when you sign up for a class, you can receive a free Open Studio Pass, good for the duration of the class. That&rsquo...
Remember Shannon Plumb? The film artists whose hilarious "Paper Collection" screened around the clock all February in the Center for the Arts' ArtSpace Main Gallery? How could you forget?
Well, she's back in her hometown of New York City where she's up to her old tricks, this time presenting "The Park," a series of 12 short films that will screen in Madison Square Park in New York City March 19 through April 23.
Prepared for the Madison Square Park Conservancy – a nonprofit dedicated to keeping the historic, 6.2-acre park bright, beautiful and active – for its 2009 season of Mad. Sq. Art, a "free gallery without walls," Plumb's new series captures the diversity of Madison Square Park itself – its flora and fauna, its people, and its myriad uses – as well as the comedy and, at times, tragedy that comes with living our private lives out-of-doors.
New York's parks are among the city's most treasured public spaces. In...
