Singer/Songwriter Trent Summar and his band will be playing at the Farm to Table Reception with farm rock and contemporary country music!
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EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR WANTED
LYNDA FAIRLY CARPINTERIA ARTS CENTER
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION OVERVIEW:
The Executive Director (ED) is the senior staff management position of the Arts Center organization responsible for the successful leadership and administrative operations management of the Arts Center according to the strategic direction of the Board of Directors.
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The Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center offers programing for everyone, young and old, locals and visitors alike. The arts enrich our lives in countless ways, and we hope you find something here that brings you joy!
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BUSINESS BASICS FOR THE ARTIST:
THE PRACTICAL SIDE OF EMBRACING YOUR TALENT
Presenter: Michael Van Osterhoudt
Date: Sunday, September 15
Time: 1 – 4 p.m.
Price: $30/$27 for members
This workshop will fill your toolbox with the essentials of the artist’s trade: organization, sales, pricing, studio and inventory management, and business frameworks for the working artist. Invest in yourself. Get organized for success and wise to the pitfalls of the art market!
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MINI COLLAGE CLASS
Presenter: Susan Tibbles
Date: Tuesday, September 17
Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Price: $58/$53 for members
Both experienced and new collage artists are welcome to join this journey of creative discovery taught through demos and a hands-on project. Bring magazines and other papers to work with. All other supplies provided.
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CIGAR BOX WORKSHOP
Presenter: Susan Tibbles
Date: Wednesday, September 18
Time: 10 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Price: $65/$58.50 for members
Create unique artwork using a cigar box, wallpaper and an object. Power tools (Dremels, drills, etc.) will be provided along with cigar boxes, wallpaper, and objects. You may bring small objects of your choice to incorporate into your artwork.
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THE ART OF ENCAUSTICS MINI WORKSHOP
Presenter: Susan Tibbles
Date: Thursday, September 19
Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Price: $137.50/$125 for members
Come explore the exciting medium of hot wax! This small class is designed to provide a personal, hands-on learning environment to help artists discover their own voices in a new medium. Students are required to wear long-sleeve, tight-fitting shirts and work pants. All materials provided.
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FIELDS OF FLOWERS IN PASTEL
Presenter: Kris Buck
Date: Saturday, September 28
Time: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Price: $110/$100 for members
This workshop will focus on painting the landscape with an emphasis on fields of flowers. Demonstration and instruction will be in pastel and will include a watercolor under-painting technique. Materials list will be emailed.
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WORLD DRUMMING
Presenter: John Knecht
Date: Thursday, October 10
Time: 4 – 5 p.m.
Price: $15/$13.50 for members
Join Cate School music instructor for drumming in our courtyard during the Carpinteria Farmer’s Market. Discover percussion styles from around the globe with this fun, interactive group drumming class. No experience necessary.
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VIKING KNIT BRACELETS AND CHAINS
Presenter: Paula Gregoire-Jones
Date: 2 Saturdays: October 12 & 19
Time: 10 a.m. – 2 p.m.
Price: $105/$95 for members
Design and create single-knit Viking chains from colored wire using a tool you will make from a dowel and wire. Learn to attach cones, beads, and a clasp to your chain to make a bracelet or necklace. Also explore another variations such as double or triple Viking knit or work with two wires together for a heathery look. No experience necessary, all materials included. Bring reading glasses for close-up work.
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WATERCOLOR: VIBRANT AND COMPOSED
Presenter: Cathy Quiel
Date: Saturday & Sunday, October 19 & 20
Time: 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Price: $209/$190 for members
Through demonstrations, lecture, and playful splashing of watercolor, come learn techniques to create vibrant and well-designed paintings. Students will be introduced to other media that can complement watercolor and enhance old paintings in need of assistance. Individual and group critique included, with an emphasis on composition using strong design and focal point. Materials list sent upon registration.
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SKETCH JOURNALING BOTH OUTSIDE AND INSIDE THE ARTS CENTER
Presenter: Paula Brown
Date: 2 Sundays: October 20 & 27
Time: 9 – 11 a.m.
Price: $75/$67.50 for members
Enjoy sketch journaling both “inside and out.” Our first meeting will be outside with a “walk about,” stopping to sketch, jot notes, and create art memories. The second meeting we will take our time sketching “found objects” or items in the gallery. Materials list sent upon registration.
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FALL 2019 AFTER SCHOOL ARTS
PEOPLE/PLACES/
THINGS: MIXED MEDIA ART
Presenter: Laurie Pincus
Dates Ages 6-11: 8 Tuesdays: October 1 – November 19
Dates Ages 12-18: 8 Wednesdays: October 2 – November 20
Time: 3:30 – 5 p.m.
Price: $126/$115 for members
Join professional artist and experienced teacher Laurie Pincus through an exploration of fun, hands-on art projects both 2- and 3-dimensional. Students of all skill levels will develop techniques and learn new concepts using a wide variety of exciting media.
All materials provided.
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FALL 2019 AFTER SCHOOL ARTS
PEOPLE/PLACES/
THINGS: MIXED MEDIA ART
Presenter: Laurie Pincus
Dates Ages 6-11: 8 Tuesdays: October 1 – November 19
Dates Ages 12-18: 8 Wednesdays: October 2 – November 20
Time: 3:30 – 5 p.m.
Price: $126/$115 for members
Join professional artist and experienced teacher Laurie Pincus through an exploration of fun, hands-on art projects both 2- and 3-dimensional. Students of all skill levels will develop techniques and learn new concepts using a wide variety of exciting media.
All materials provided.
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to see all of the programs we have to offer
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TOURS
JOIN US - WE VISIT AMAZING PLACES, AND ITS MORE FUN TOGETHER
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THE AUTRY MUSEUM OF THE WEST
Join us to discover the art, history and cultures of the American West. Located in beautiful Griffith Park, the museum features world-class galleries filled with paintings, film memorabilia, Native American Art, and more! It was also voted “Favorite Museum” 2014-2018 by Los Angeles Daily News readers. Our Santa Barbara Airbus will leave from the Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Art Center at 8:30 am on Wednesday October 16, to arrive for a docent-led tour, time to stroll galleries independently, and grab lunch (cost not included) in the Crossroads West Cafe. Return time to Carpinteria will be about 3:30 or 4:00 PM.
Date: October 16 (*2nd Wednesday)
Time: 8:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
Price: Non-members $60/Members $55
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HEATHER JAMES FINE ART GALLERY, MONTECITO
Heather James Fine Art presents a rare look into art history’s past and present, offering important works from a cross-section of periods, movements, and genres including Post-War, Contemporary, Impressionist, Modern, American, Latin American, and Old Masters. Each year, its galleries present an array of museum-quality exhibitions exploring historical and contemporary themes, or examining the work of individual influential artists.
Date: November 6 (Wednesday)
Time: 1:30 - 2:30 p.m.
Price: Non-members $11/Members $10
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Website Links for Artist Members
If you are a member of the Lynda Fairly Carpinteria Arts Center and would like to have a link to your artist or gallery website from the Arts Center website, please send your website link and a SMALL image (less than 1MB) to lann@carpinteriaartscenter.org
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