Children ages 7 and up will use drawing as a tool for discovery in this hands-on series of classes taught by illustrator Patrick O’Donnell. They wake inspiration from both the outdoors and works on view to then make art in pencil, pastel, and other dry media, and they can take one class or many.
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Explore the Garden through the pleasure of watercolor painting. Artists will work outdoors in the garden, translating its vistas and details into color and landscape. Each class will begin in the Center House with demonstrations and assignments.
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In July and August, the Clark will lead daily guided walks through the galleries, their Renoir centennial show, a solo show of Ida O'keeffe's Modernist art and the museum's permanent collection.
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ShopTalks are weekly conversations among conductors, composers, and performers that contextualize and enrich your concert experiences. Through these candid, informal discussions, artists share their passion for the arts, their struggles and successes, and their vision for the future of classical music. The series runs for 7 Thursdays, at 1pm, from July…
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Experience the world of contemporary artist Nancy Lorenz with a gallery tour of the summer exhibit, Shimmering Flowers: Nancy Lorenz's Lacquer and Bronze Landscapes. Led by Berkshire Botanical Garden's art education summer intern, tours meet at the Center House Leonhardt Galleries on Sundays and Thursdays at 1 p.m.
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In this new program, offered daily in July and August, spend an hour with a guide touring the Shakers' heirloom vegetable and herb gardens on the oldest working farm in the Berkshires. Explore the 1830 Brick Dwelling kitchen, discover ingenious technology and mix up a Shaker recipe to sample.
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Two brothers, Lincoln and Booth, are locked in a battle of wits as quick as their card games, and struggling to come to terms with their identity and what history has handed them, even their names. In this powerful Pulitzer Prize winning play, Suzan Lori-Parks explores the deepest of connections, at Shakespeare & Company in Lenox.
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Enjoy a guided walk on the Norman Rockwell Museum’s 36-acre site and learn about Peter Rockwell’s sculptures, the Mohicans who have lived here for centuries, the museum's view of Monument Mountain, and the historic Linwood house, an 1859 Berkshire Cottage. The walk ends at Norman Rockwell’s Stockbridge Studio.
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Visitors can try their hand at drawing from a live model and practice sketching the human form in a drop-in drawing experience inspired by the forms in Renoir: The Body, The Senses.
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Steven Levinson offers a powerful tale of a Jewish-American family and a culture at odds with itself. Three siblings reunite to celebrate their father’s 75th birthday as they look for ways to find relevance in their faith in the 21st century and negotiate how much of the past they’re willing to sacrifice for a chance at a new beginning.
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