Week of Events
Destination:Nature 2024 – “Wild and Scenic”
A juried art show featuring art inspired by the balance between society and nature in the Nashua River Watershed. The Harvard Conservation Trust is partnering again with Fivesparks to celebrate art and nature with a juried art show. This partnership will highlight the beauty of the diverse environments of the Nashua River Watershed: the river …
Destination:Nature 2024 – “Wild and Scenic”
On view through January 4, 2025 - more info at www.destination-nature.org A juried art show featuring art inspired by the balance between society and nature in the Nashua River Watershed. The Harvard Conservation Trust is partnering again with Fivesparks to celebrate art and nature with a juried art show. This partnership will highlight the beauty …
Pastel Landscape Painting with Ann Gillespie
Ann Gillespie is an award-winning artist in pastels and printmaking. Pastels have been her primary focus since 2012, with periodic forays in printmaking and other painting. She is passionate about landscape painting, especially painting “en plein air” which helps her observe color and light more directly and keeps her more connected to nature. Ann has …
School Early Release: Kid’s Paperwhite Potting Workshop
Join Still River's Broken Pot Farm for a kid's paperwhite planting workshop! The session will start with decorating a small terracotta pot with paint markers and stickers. We'll then plant our paperwhite bulbs, and finish it off with a cute plant tag. Take your bulb home and watch it grow and bloom! Total cost per …
Creating Luminous Portraits on Toned Paper
Unlock the timeless art of portrait drawing with an atelier-style approach designed to make your work stand out! In this four-hour workshop, you’ll learn traditional drawing skills that bring character and life to your portraits—all on beautiful toned paper that enhances depth and realism. What You’ll Gain: Atelier-Style Instruction: Experience a structured, hands-on approach to …
Painting with Wool – Mushroom Scene
Join fiber artist and long-time Fivesparks instructor in this fun class. Learn how to 'paint' with wool to create a mushroom scene. Step-by-step guidance in needle-felting and all materials provided. This class is best for teens and adults. Saturday 12/14 5:30-7:00pm