So, what’s going on at Celebrate Weston? Better think of it as what is NOT happening at Celebrate Weston this Saturday, May 21. Here are things I believe to be NOT happening at Celebrate Weston–Def Leppard live in concert (such a bummer), dunk tank for anyone who insulted a town volunteer at Town Meeting (yeah, sorry not sorry I couldn’t
Read moreIf you have not subscribed to the newsletter from the Weston Art & Innovation Center, do so right now here. I’ll wait. Tick-tock, okay you’re back? I read the newsletter every time it arrives and try to imagine myself learning to sew or wading through my 16,000 digital photos and actually organizing them, or making a Viking Knit Chain (sorry
Read moreWhen the Owls moved from Illinois to New Jersey to Brazil to Miami to Brazil again and then Weston, we definitely had a changeover in our art. Tropical prints don’t so much cut it here, nor Maine landscapes in São Paulo, and so we moved our art there and then back, and some probably is still stuck in the Brazilian
Read moreAfter a summer hiatus (hibernation?). the second season of Through the Lens of Art and Innovation: Building Bridges at the Weston Art & Innovation Center starts tomorrow. This season, the series has an expanded title to include “innovation.” Last year’s series was focused on art…though arguably there is a little bit of both in each. According to the website, the AIC is
Read moreDeep into summer vacation, one of the Owlets has told me that I am not allowed to talk or even THINK about anything fall or winter holiday until after September 1 (school start). While I concur with his perspective and will unfriend any person who puts a mum in their yard before October 1 (true story), the following event has
Read moreIf you’re an artist, student, or maker who is looking for some space to make your latest creative item, check out Weston Art & Innovation Center’s Maker Lab on Wednesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 am – 12 pm. Makers can work with any Art & Innovation Center equipment for which they have been certified, including the 3D printer, the
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