Destination ARTS! Free Performances and Events for April 14-17, 2016

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Waynesboro, PA, April 2016: Destination ARTS! activities continue in Waynesboro, PA with art exhibits and special events scheduled at Gallery 50, 42 West ARTS Co-Op, Through the Lens & Beyond, and the Ceramic Arts Center of Waynesboro. The galleries feature oil paintings, watercolors, pottery, sculptures, jewelry, photographs, furniture, and more.  This weekend, they will be open on Thursday from 1 to 4 p.m. (Gallery 50 and 42 West ARTS Co-Op only), Friday from 5 to 8 p.m., Saturday from 12 to 6 p.m. and Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.

All events are free unless otherwise indicated. Special activities and performances are indicated below. For more information, please visit the website at www.artsallianncegw.org or contact Amy Stine at 717-655-2915 or at [email protected].

Thursday, April 14 2016

Oil Painting Demonstration: 2-4 p.m. Gallery 50 – 50 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268. Curator Marjorie Tresslerand Director Marjorie Tressler will be conducting an oil painting demonstration featuring a large landscape.

Tressler teaches art locally and has conducted classes at the Washington County Museum of Fine Arts, where her portraits were featured in a solo show in 1993. She is a former student of the Schuler School of Fine Arts and has studied with several nationally known and prominent local artists over the last 35 years.

Friday, April 15, 2016

April 14-17, 2016 – Art of the Night Exhibition: (Times Vary) 42 West ARTS Co-Op & Gallery – 42 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268. 42 West ARTS Co-Op & Gallery and the TriState Astronomers are teaming up for an exclusive two-week exhibition of astrophotography and astronomical art. Please visit the gallery website at www.42westarts.com or contact theAstrophotography TriState Astronomers at 301-988-9828 or at [email protected] for more information

The TriState Astronomers is an amateur astronomy group who meets at the William Brish Planetarium in Hagerstown, MD and engages in many community outreach events in the area. 42 West Arts Co-Op & Gallery is a gallery member of Destination ARTS! in Waynesboro, PA.

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April 15, 2016 – Wine Down Friday: 5:30-8 p.m. Gallery 50
– 50 West Main

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Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268. Jon Ingels

will be performing his blend of bluegrass, rock, and blues music. Wine and light refreshments will be available.

Jon Ingels is a singer/songwriter from Waynesboro, PA and has written songs and performed with several local groups, including the Boro Boogie Pickers. Ingles’ lyrical content is a mixture of storytelling and geographic imagery backed by folk chord patterns, simple melodies, and blues-driven rhythm.

April 15, 2016 – “All About Color” Gallery Reception andGallery 50 Meet the Artist: 5:30-8 p.m. Gallery 50 – 50 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268. Gallery 50 will be holding a reception to introduce their newest window gallery installation, “All About Color” featuring Marti Yeager of Fayettsville, PA. Other artists included in the installation are Donna Mason, Chris Lowery, and Hans Guerin of Baltimore, MD. Yeager will be on hand to speak about her art.

Marti YeagerMarti Yeager is a professional artist and teacher specializing in oils, acrylics, pastels, and water colors. Most recently, Yeager was featured as a solo artist in the Art Association of Harrisburg’s Invitational Show. Yeager has been a Gallery 50 artist and workshop teacher for the past 3 years and is a member of the Penn Woods Print Makers.

Patric Schlee didgeridooApril 15, 2016 – Musical Demonstration: 5:30-8 p.m. 42 West ARTS Co-Op & Gallery – 42 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268. Patric Schlee will be playing and demonstrating the flute, drums, and other instruments. The public is invited to join in. Wine and light refreshments will be available.

Saturday, April 16, 2016

Portrait Painting Demonstration: 1-3 p.m. 42 West ARDonna BingamanPortraintTS Co-Op & Gallery – 42 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268. Gallery co-owner Donna Bingaman will be demonstrating the art of portrait painting. For more information, visit the co-op website at www.42westarts.com or call 717-762-8394.

A graduate of the Washington School of Arts, Bingaman is a juried member of the Oil Painters of America and has won several awards for her work. Her portraits are currently featured in the Chambersburg Court House and Annex as well as in private collections.

 April 16, 2016Clay sculpting Demonstration: Denny Bingaman 21-3 p.m. 42 West ARTS Co-Op & Gallery – 42 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268. Gallery co-owner Denny Bingaman will be demonstrating wildlife sculpting in clay. For more information, visit the co-op website at www.42westarts.com or call 717-762-8394.

Denny Bingaman is a native of Waynesboro, PA who uses wildlife imagery as a source of inspiration for much of his art, including photography, gourd carving, and cold metal casting.

April 16, 2016 – Didgeridoo Workshop: 1-4 p.m. 42 West ARTS Co-Op & Gallery – 42 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268. Cost: $25. Join Patric Schlee and learn to make and play your own didgeridoo. For questions or to sign up, please call the Co-Op at 717-792-8394.

Sunday, April 10, 2016

Galleries open 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm

Ongoing Shows

42WestARTSW42 West ARTS Co-Op (42 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268) is presenting a winter show called “Let it Snow.” Featured artists are Andy Smetzer (photographer), Donna Bingaman (oil painting), Lorie Linthicum (creative pottery), Tom McFarland (painting), Denny Bingaman (photography), Rod and Karri Benedict (pottery), Ed Beard (wood burning), Hollis Mentzer (nature printing), Laura Shindle (painting), Bob North (tinsmithing), Jennifer Caldwell (silver jewelry), and Debra Woods (dolls and folk art). For more information, visit their website at www.42westarts.com.

Gallery 50
Gallery 50
’s (50 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268) newest window installation is “All About Color,” featuring Chambersburg contemporary artist Marti Yeager. Artwork by local artists Donna Mason, Carol Miller, and Liz Hurley is also on display. Continuing by popular demand, “Fin, Feathers, and Fur” featuring artists Carol Wilks and Beth De’ Loiselle will continue to be featured in the main gallery with new work being added.

Through the Lens & BeyondThrough the Lens & Beyond (38 West Main Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268) features fine art photography, illustrations, oil and watercolor paintings, and two-dimensional art. Custom framing, classes, and seminars plus a “Day Rental” photography studio are also offered. Their website is www.throughthelensandbeyond.com.

Ceramic Arts Center of Waynesboro
The Ceramic Arts Center of Waynesboro
(13 South Church Street, Waynesboro, PA 17268) brings together area potters of all skill levels and ages offering classes, workshops, and pottery sales. Guild members have 24 hour access to the wheels and kiln seven days a week. For information about classes and special programs visit their website at www.ceramics-nccs.org.

Musical performances at Destination ARTS! are supported in part by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency.

For more information, please visit the website at www.artsallianncegw.org or call 717-655-2915 or email [email protected].

Destination ARTS! currently includes:

Gallery 50 (50 West Main Street)
42 West ARTS (42 West Main Street
The Ceramic Arts Center of Waynesboro (13 South Church Street)
Through the Lens & Beyond (38 West Main Street).

The galleries feature oil paintings, watercolors, pottery, sculptures, jewelry, photographs, furniture, and more. Most art is available for sale and there is no charge for admission to the galleries.

This weekend, they will be open

Thursday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m (Gallery 50 and 42 West ARTS Co-op only)
Friday from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.
Saturday from 12:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Sunday from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m. 

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