Artists in Residence (AIR) Program 2025
2025-01-18 - 2025-02-22 | Fivesparks
What has now become an annual tradition, Fivesparks is thrilled to invite artists into our historic building for 6 weeks of communal creativity for our Artists in Residence (AIR) Program. We also welcome the public to observe, visit and interact with artists while they work during our open hours and through scheduled demos, discussions and workshops on Saturdays.
AIR runs from Saturday, January 18 – Saturday, February 22, 2025.
Our 2025 Artists Participants (more details about all the artists HERE):

Keith Demanche (Rochester, NH) – Pastels, Acrylic
John Haiduk (Lowell, MA) – Acrylic
Ann Marie Hershberger (Bolton, MA) – Mixed Media
Oreon Mode (Sudbury, MA) – Mixed Media
Elizabeth Noonan (Boxborough, MA) – Ceramics
Suzan Osborn (Harvard, MA) – Oils
Anne Swinton (Northborough, MA) – Clay
Corinne Walker (Lancaster, MA) – Soft Pastels
Judy Warner (Harvard, MA) – Oils

In addition to interaction and observation, all artists will have art to sell, arranged as the Artists in Residence Exhibition.
Stop in often to see what’s happening: Tuesdays-Fridays 10am-4pm and Saturdays 12-4pm
Check our Saturday schedule for Demonstrations, Workshops and Discussions.
This program is funded in part by a grant from the Harvard Cultural Council, a local agency which is supported by the Mass Cultural Council, a state agency.

Warner Free Lecture - Randy Hodgkinson Presents Bach's Goldberg Variations
2025-01-24 19:00 - 20:30 (America/New_York) | Fivesparks Gallery, 7 Fairbank Street, Harvard, MA, 01451, United States
Randy Hodgkinson was the Grand Prize Winner of the Fourth International American Music Competition sponsored by Carnegie Hall and the Rockefeller Foundation. Over his forty-year career, he has performed with orchestras in Atlanta, Philadelphia, Buffalo, Boston, Cleveland as well as abroad in Italy and Iceland. In addition, he has performed numerous recital programs spanning the repertoire from J.S. Bach to Donald Martino. He is on the faculty of the New England Conservatory of Music, Wellesley College, and the Longy School of Music.
In this presentation, Randy will discuss aspects of Bach’s Goldberg Variations that will guide the listeners through a complete performance of this monumental work.
This performance is supported by a grant from the Massachusetts Cultural Council.
