January Arts Intersect
Events Calendar and Newsletter
|
|
|
Funds for this service provided by
|
---------------------------------
January Arts Intersect:
---------------------------------
|
SAVE the DATE
January
GEODE INTERACTIVE SCULPTURE
Friday, January 27, 2017
6pm
Arts Project Support Grant Writing Workshop
Monday, January 30, 2017
11am & 2pm
February
Arts Operation Support Grant Writing Workshop
Thursday, February 2, 2017
11am & 2pm
Valentine's Day
Tuesday, February 14, 2017
TAF Reception
Friday, February 17, 2017
5-7pm
March
TAF Annual Celebration
Friday, March 3, 2017
6-8pm
After School Arts Program Spring Show
Friday, March 31, 2017
5-7pm
|
If you're interested in joining the Tippecanoe Arts Federation, please contact Chris June at
taf@tippecanoearts.org.
Renewals due 12.31.16
|
|
 |
|
- FREE PUBLIC ART: GEODE INTERACTIVE SCULPTURE (1/27, 6pm) Info
-
Through February 10
: Sarah Ruh, Faerie Bear Art, & Limp Goat Art Collective Exhibition
Info
-
2018 Regional Initiative Grant Workshops
: 1/30 & 2/2
Info
- Opening February 17: Youth Art Month Exhibition (Reception 2/17, 5-7pm) Info
Gallery Hours:
M-F, 9am-5pm
|
This past autumn, Alan & Elaine McConnell completed a three week trip to the American Southwest. This was Alan's 15th trip to this region and it was Elaine's 1st.
Once completed, a 45-minute documentary film was created. The 11 episode movie takes viewers on a journey through the Colorado mountains with the colorful Aspens, the rugged landscapes of Utah, the awe inspiring sites of Arizona, the colorful views of New Mexico, and finally some historic sites of Southern Colorado.
The show will be presented
Saturday, January 28th at 7:30pm in the historic Delphi Opera House.
|
Since 2009, Artists' Own has invited local high school art teachers to submit work from their students. This annual exhibit has become a highlight of our year and this year's exhibit is no different. We love giving these young artists a taste of the reality of the professional art world.
Gallery Hours
Monday-Friday 10:00 to 6:00
Saturday 10:00 to 4:00
Closed
Sunday
|
February 1-22
Teen Creative Writing will provide a place for you to discover how the foundations of writing can help you develop your story-writing strengths while meeting other writers.
Whether you have been writing for years or are simply interested in unleashing your creativity through words, if you can tell a good story, you can write anything.
This class will help you do that and so much more.
|
WALLA & Friends Film Series:
2/13 - 6:45pm
Children's Activities
- Preschool Story Times: Tuesday & Friday: 10:30am; Thursdays, 4:00pm (2 & up)
- Lap Sit: Mondays, 10:30 & 11:15am in the Children's Activity Room. (Infant - 2yrs.)
- Crafts for Valentine's Day: Saturday, 2/4
- Lego Builders Club: Saturday, 2/11
- Reading to the Dogs!: 2/18
Coming soon ... Dr. Seuss's Birthday Celebration with Pi Beta Phi
One-on-one computer help available.
|
Wednesday, February 1 from 2-4pm
Local artists gather together to share ideas and resources! Everyone is welcome! Feel free to bring a great resource to share, upcoming show information, or just come to feel supported...All artists are welcome! Location: TAF North Meeting Room
|
Exhibitions:
- "On the Shoulders of Ancestors: The Art of Willis Bing Davis" ends Feb. 26
- "Everything is Fine by Purdy Eaton" ends Feb. 26
- "The Art of the Endowment" "Fine Art Sale" ends Feb. 12
Classes & Workshops:
Fabric Manipulation, Kumihimo Braiding, Oil Painting, Watercolors, Pastels, Life Drawing, Yoga, "Glass at Inspired Fire"
Friday Night Live:
Feb. 24, 7pm - FREE Singer Songwriter, TJ Rosa w/ cellist, Esther Park
|
"Snuggle Up & Read" Family Read Aloud Llama, Llama Live!
Feb 2, 4, 5 Wyandotte, Downtown, Klondike
Kids
- Feb 11, 18, 25 - LSO Concert, Campfire Tales, Amazing Barry Downtown: 429.0119
- Feb 5, 16 - Super Bowl, Pajama Party Wyandotte: 447.4774
- Feb 23 Family Fun Night Klondike: 462.5893 Teens
- Feb 7 Game Night, Klondike
- Feb 17 Lights Out, Downtown
Teens & Up
- Feb 26 The Princess Bride, Wyandotte
Adults
- Feb 9 & 21 Spa Night & Digital Drop-In, Klondike
|
- Thur 2nd: Singer songwriter showcase featuring Jeff Anderson and Hunter Patterson
- Fri 3rd: An Evening with Sinatra - A Tribute to 'ol Blue Eyes
- Thur 9th: Comedian Don Miller - A mix of comedy and magic
- Fri 10th: The Duke Tumatoe Trio
- Sun 12th: Magic of Marcus Lehman
- Thur 16th: The Poet of Mt Olympus - Black Box Theatre
- Fri 17th: The Poet of Mt. Olympus - Black Box Theatre
- Sat 18th: The Poet of Mt Olympus - Black Box Theatre
- Thur 23rd: One Size Fits All
- Fri 24th: Drag Show
- Sat 25th: MIDNIGHT concert
|
- Scottish Country Dance, ages 14+ begins 2/2
- Youth art classes for all ages and abilities, begins 2/3
- Comedy Improv for Kids with One Size Fits All, ages 8-15 begins 2/7
- Guitar Group classes and Private Lessons for Beginner-Advanced, ages 8+ begins 2/8
- Childrens Pottery on the Wheel, ages 9+ begins 2/6
- Middle Eastern Drumming, ages 15+ begins 2/21
Whether you are just getting started or want to take your skills to the next level, these lessons will help you on your way!
|
Bring the whole family
2/3/17 to join the Lafayette Symphony Orchestra on a musical journey through the mind of a composer as they perform Mr. Smith's Composition by Gregory Smith, narrated by the Civic Theatre's Julie Baumann.
Stop by early (
6pm) to touch and try instruments of the orchestra at the Instrument Petting Zoo.
Tickets are $5 general admission at lafayettesymphony.org.
Sponsored by Lafayette Bank & Trust and Wabash National.
|
The London/Hurt magic club will hold its February meeting on
February 3, 2017 from 7-9pm in the Wells Community Center. (The first Friday of every month.)
Newbies and experts, young and old are all welcome. You must have an interest in the magical arts (performance & illusion) to come.
Everyone will get a chance to show us a trick. We will also share a "teach a trick" for the group!
London/Hurt magic club is a part of the International Brotherhood of Magicians.
|
- Feb. 3rd, 6-8pm: Artist Reception with Willis "Bing" Davis $5 Admission fee (includes exhibition catalog)
- Feb. 14th, 6-9pm: "Sweet on Art": A celebration of art, music and delicious food. Live jazz music by Danny Weiss. $25 for non-members; $20 for members
SPECIAL EXHIBITIONS:
- Jan. 4 - March 19, 2017 "On the Shoulders of Ancestors: The Art of Willis "Bing" Davis"
GUIDED TOURS ($10 online, $12 at the door):
- Feb. 18th, 10:00 and 1:30
- Feb. 19th, 1:30
|
See Mel Brooks' BLAZING SADDLES at the Long Center
February 4th at 7:30pm.
Comedy legend Gene Wilder appears in one of his most famous roles. Tickets are $5.00 and are available at the door only. No pre-sale tickets for this event.
Experience films on the new big screen with enhanced sound, and the bar will be open! Dress in a wild west costume and you could win a prize!
Call 765.742.5664 or visit
longpac.org for more information.
|
The General Lew Wallace Study & Museum will be open for tours again beginning
Tuesday, February 7 at 10am. The museum will be open
Tuesday through Friday, 10am-5pm throughout the month of February.
Tours will include 15-minute video about Lew Wallace and guided tour of the Study; no annual exhibit will be in place.
|
Black & White Competition 2017
Logansport Art Association
424 Front Street
Logansport, IN 46947
Receive Entries:
February 8 & 9, 4-7pm
View show:
February 14 through February 28
Awards Reception:
February 23, 5:30-7pm
|
Anyone Can Paint - February 8 at 1pm
Learn to paint with acrylics with artist Sandy Storey-Moon. Cost is $12, plus you need to purchase a canvas and paints. For a list of supplies and to register, contact the library.
For beginners.
Paint & Wine - February 17 at 6:30pm
A night of wine sips and brush strokes with artist Stacy Bogan. Cost is $25 to cover materials, wine and food. Registration required. For beginners.
|
Purdue Musical Organizations is excited to host the third annual Purdue Men's Choral Festival on
Thursday, February 9th.
The festival will end with a free concert at
6:30pm in Elliott Hall of Music, located at 712 Third Street, West Lafayette.
The Purdue Varsity Glee Club will perform with over 450 high school students from across Indiana.
This performance is free and open to the public. All are welcome!
|
- Feb. 9: Electronic Music Concert, Fine Arts Center, 7:30pm
- Feb 10: Visiting Artist Series presents: You're The Expert, Fine Arts Center, 7pm
- Feb. 15: Roger Ide Organ Recital, Chapel, 7:30pm
- Feb. 22-25: Theater Production, The Furies, Fine Arts Center, 8pm
- Feb 23: Student Recital, Fine Arts Center, 4:30pm
Tickets are required for Visiting Artists Series and Theater productions. V
isit
www.wabash.edu/boxoffice
for more information.
|
Our current show "Prairies, Pastures & Parks" by Anne Parks seeks to emphasize the human-nature balance in expressive watercolor, pastel and acrylics.
Now though February.
Classes:
- Feb. 9 and 23, 6:30-8:30pm - Creating with Clay by Amy Westphal, $60, all materials included.
- Feb. 21, 28 & Mar. 1, 6-8pm - Painting with Acrylics by Stacey Bogan, $50, all materials included.
Located at
113 S. Washington St.
Crawfordsville, IN 47933
Open W-F, 10-5
765.362.7544
|
Limelight on Special Creations- Cooperative School and CDC
Feb 10-Mar 10, 2017
M-F
11:00am-1:00pm CST
12:00-2:00pm EST
Or by appointment: 219.866.5278
Prairie Arts Council's Lilian Fendig Gallery
Carnegie Center
301 N. Van Rensselaer St.
Rensselaer, IN
|
Join us at the Frankfort Library for a Free Printmaking Workshop, led by artist Elias Garza:
Feb. 11, 2017 at 1:00pm.
Adults and young adults will explore relief print making using linoleum blocks and a print press. Supplies will be provided by the library, however artists may bring their own carving tools if they would like.
Please register for this free class by calling the library at 765.654.8746 or through our events calendar on our website
myfcpl.org.
|
- February 11 | Evening of Romance featuring the Purdue Jazz Band; 8pm @ Marriott Hall Tickets Required
- February 17 | Wind Works; 8pm @ Long Center for the Performing Arts
- February 18 | Wind Works; 8pm @ Long Center for the Performing Arts
- February 19 | Wind Works; 2:30pm @ Long Center for the Performing Arts
- February 24 | American Music Repertory Ensemble; 8pm @ Loeb Playhouse
- February 25 | Purdue Philharmonic & Symphony Orchestras; 8pm @ Long Center for the Performing Arts
|
Feb 12, 2017 3:00pm
Thomas Duncan Hall
619 Ferry St
Lafayette, IN 47901
Savor succulent sweets and the stimulating poetry and music of love as the Chamber Singers explore the delicate, quixotic, paradoxical, and flamboyant moods of love through the centuries with a bubbly mix of classical and pop melodies.
Main floor seating includes light refreshments, and requires RSVP (even for advance ticket purchasers) by
Wednesday, February 8th, by phoning 765.743.8087.
|
February 17 - 19, 2017
A Civic Youth Theatre Production at Monon Depot Theatre Directed by Kate Martin
Hollywood-wannabe, Star, the ultimate Beatles fan, spends most of her time in the hospital, where she confronts cystic fibrosis with her imagination. Star's new roommate, Courtney, is Star's opposite-a pretty cheerleader and apparently not very sick. Eventually they come to understand each other, and ultimately, themselves.
|
- February 17 & 18, 2017, 7:30pm: Greg Warren, comedian, most recently seen on Late Night with Seth Meyers, The Late Late Show and Comedy Central Presents, has act inspired by his Midwestern upbringing. Bring your Valentine for a hysterically fun time!
- February 25, 2017, 7:30pm: Tim Grimm & Family, Tim is a bit of a Renaissance man in the performing arts world. His most recent recording, The Turning Point, produced the #1 song on Folk radio in 2014-King of the Folksingers.
|
WVYS Concert
Sunday, February 19, 2017, 7pm
Richard Jaeger Theater
Jefferson High School
Guest conductor Todd Craven leads in performances of Rimsky-Korsakov
Capriccio Espagnole, Copland
Billy the Kid and
Andante from Koussevitsky Bass Concerto with competition winner Sam Craig.
Sponsored by TAF, IAC, Asia Oriental Market, Consumer Research, Inc., Hainje Home Solutions, Kumon, Myotherapy Massage Center, and Purdue Federal Credit Union.
Call 765.497.3827 visit
wvys.org
for more information
on the free concert.
|
The Jazz Club
presents saxophonist Jeff Rupert and pianist/bassist Richard Drexler.
This duo is grounded in the tradition of jazz's standard repertory, and through the intimate medium of the duo, they do so with a remarkable musical flexibility, great creativity, and a serious sense of swing.
Sunday, February 19, 3:30-6:00 (doors open at
2:45).
Carnahan Hall
2200 Elmwood Ave Suite A6
Lafayette
Open to the public (all ages), admission charged (club-member discount applies). Find more details, listen to samples and join at
thejazzclub.org
.
|
- 2/1 - Investor Stan Druckenmiller with President Mitch Daniels (FREE)
- 2/18 - Shimon Robot and Friends - "Musical Robots and Cyborgs from Room 100" brings artificial intelligence to jazz (FREE)
- 2/23 - The Seldoms: "Power Goes" - Chicago dance company explores President Johnson's policies of power
- 2/24 - "Mamma Mia!" - the 10th anniversary farewell tour!
- 2/25 - Casting Crowns with Danny Gokey and Unspoken
- 2/26 - "Pete the Cat" - the hit children's book series comes to life
|
February 21, 2017, at the Art Museum of Lafayette, Terry Lacy will present a hands on program of paper making at the Art Museum. There are examples of his amazing pieces created with handmade paper on his website:
lacydesignstudio.com.
|
February 26, 3-5pm
When the world's favorite mystery detectives gather together for a game of Klew, the eccentric game-show host turns up dead in his Clue inspired mansion. Whodunnit? Can you solve the mystery?
Join your fellow library lovers for a fun afternoon solving the mystery. Admission is free, but spaces are limited.
|
February 28-April 4, 2-4pm
Art Museum of Greater Lafayette
A series of six classes, structured for beginners with little drawing ability. Each week we will paint together a series of scenes, experimenting with basic watercolor skills and various materials.
For the first class, all materials will be provided, but bring anything you already have. We will work (play) with a still life, landscapes (trees and rocks), and flowers. Instructor will provide some materials.
|
|
|
About the Tippecanoe Arts Federation
The Tippecanoe Arts Federation is the umbrella organization and arts council for 14 counties. TAF provides educational opportunities in the visual, performing, and literary arts, outreach programs for both underserved and at-risk youth, and funding for capital and operational expenses to fellow arts organizations region wide. Established in 1976, the Tippecanoe Arts Federation serves as a model for arts advocacy by promoting the role of the arts within our region. More information is available at
www.TippecanoeArts.org
.
Activities of the Tippecanoe Arts Federation are provided, in part, with support from the Indiana Arts Commission, a state agency, with funds from the Indiana General Assembly and the National Endowment for the Arts.
-END-
|
|
|
|
|
