The World’s a Stage Players Present The “Playing Shakespeare” Workshops

Concord Free Public Library 129 Main Street, Concord, MA, United States

In 1982, Royal Shakespeare Company director, John Barton, led a series of televised master classes with RSC actors Patrick Stewart, Ian McKellen, Judi Dench, and Ben Kingsley, among other memorable names. These programs are an invaluable and enjoyable way to develop your sense of acting Shakespeare. The World’s A Stage Players is excited to host […]

Free

NEW YEAR OPEN HOUSE

Concord, MA, United States

ENJOY ART ACTIVITIES AND LIGHT REFRESHMENTS AT ART FOR ALL'S NEW YEAR OPEN HOUSE. SIGN UP FOR WORKSHOPS, VOLUNTEERING, AND PAINTING THE NEXT COLLABORATIVE, COMMUNITY MURAL.

Free

Opera Express: The Best of Bizet

CCHS Concord, MA, United States

This 3 session mini-course will be an exploration of George Bizet’s luscious operas. French opera comprises some of the most lush and romantic moments in the operatic canon, and this class will dig deep into the masterful compositions of this genius composer. The class is led by a professional opera singer, who will facilitate discussion […]

$79

In Person: Printmaking Sampler

Concord Art 37 Lexington Road, Concord, MA, United States

All Levels Welcome The aim of this fun class is to introduce students to a variety of printmaking methods that can be used as a vehicle to express and communicate ideas in different ways. Each class will introduce a different technique: drypoint, collagraph, linocut, woodcut, and monotype, and students will have an opportunity to combine […]

Join the Middle School Building Committee for a Forum or Coffee Hour!

Zoom Concord, MA, United States

There will be a Special Town Meeting January 19 at 7PM for Concord residents to decide whether to approve increased funding for the middle school building project due to extreme inflationary factors. Before then, the Middle School Building Committee wants to ensure that residents have all the information they need to make an informed decision. […]

Concord Chorus Open Rehearsals and Auditions

Trinity Episcopal Church 81 Elm Street, Concord, United States

Do you love to sing? The Concord Chorus, an auditioned chorus, will hold two Open Rehearsals on Mondays, January 9 and 16, 2023, 7:30 pm to 10 pm, at Trinity Episcopal Church, 81 Elm Street, Concord, Massachusetts. If you enjoy singing the classical repertoire, join us! The Concord Chorus is a wonderful group of welcoming […]

Free

Online: Beginning Painting

Concord Art 37 Lexington Road, Concord, MA, United States

Beginner level painting class Learn the basics of painting in acrylics and/or oil. This weekly online class is designed for beginners, those returning after a hyatus, and those who want to explore a new medium with their creativity. Students will learn the basics of handling paints and brushes and will explore a variety of techniques […]

In Person: Portrait Drawing From Life in Charcoal (Late Winter Session)

Concord Art 37 Lexington Road, Concord, MA, United States

All Levels The portrait is an engaging subject to explore through new drawing mediums and styles. In this class, students will work with a combination of vine sticks, compressed charcoal and charcoal pencils. Through demonstrations and individual instruction, Cyrus will guide you step-by-step through the process, working from the general large shapes to the specific […]

In Person: Approaches to the Figure (Late Winter Session)

Concord Art 37 Lexington Road, Concord, MA, United States

ALL LEVELS PAINTING AND DRAWING CLASS WITH A LIVE MODEL Our subjects will be a live model and inspiring works of art. Using both drawing and painting media we’ll practice different approaches which focus your attention on simplifying the figure in space. Relying on observation, we’ll explore ways to establish correct proportions and create strong […]

Liberty and Loyalty: Embroidered Coats of Arms in an Age of Revolution

Concord Museum

In 1775, Mary Jones of Weston Massachusetts watched her life collapse around her as her family, all supporters of the British Crown, fled their homes and had their immense fortune confiscated during the Revolution. Among what she had left to remember them was a mostly finished needlework sampler displaying the Jones family coat of arms. […]