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Summer 2008
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Kids Workshops 2008 These workshops are for kids between 6 - 12, for older kids click on the Teen Page!
Bold & Bright Paper Cut Outs: Eve
Aspinwall
April 4, 11, 18
Eve Aspinwall is a professional painter with over 25 years experience teaching children and adults in the Boston area and Puerto Rico. For the past 15 years she was the director of Casa Vieja Gallery in Vieques, Puerto Rico, representing local and international artists. She now lives and works on Cape Cod. Handbuilding Ceramics: Caitlin Nesbit May 2, 9, 16
Caitlin Nesbit is a Cape Cod native who works at Castle Hill as the Head Ceramics Studio Manager. She obtained her BFA from UMASS Amherst after spending two semesters at UNM Albuquerque. She has been working with clay for ten years, making sculptural work and pottery. Caitlin has been teaching art classes for all ages at Cotuit Center for the Arts in a variety of mediums. She also spent seven years working for the Town of Barnstable Recreation Division, where she ran a swim program and supervised creative after-school programs. Mural Painting on the Beach Shacks in Truro Tia Scalcione June 30 - July 3
Tia Scalcione received her BFA from Boston University, School of Fine Arts with a disciplinary focus in painting and education. She has worked in a variety of arts education settings, including the East Boston Social Centers where she coordinated after-school art programs for children, Castle Hill Center for the Arts in Truro and PAAM. She has exhibited work at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum, the Cape Museum of Fine Arts, and the New Bedford Art Museum. Tia was a resident at the Vermont Studio Center in 2005. Pinhole for All Ages Martin R. Anderson
Martin R. Anderson has worked extensively with alternative photography over the past seven years, with over 40 pinhole cameras of his own making. In July of 2005, Martin received a fellowship for a three-week Artist-In-Residency at C-Scape dune shack in Provincetown where he created a portfolio of pinhole landscapes and self-portraits. In 2006, his pinhole photograph, "Paris, Tulieries: Alexandre combatant" won First Place in Art & Antiques Magazine's annual photography contest. During the year he leads classes in Pinhole Photography at the Brookline Center for Adult & Community Education. His website is www.martinranderson.com. KIDS CERAMICS Ceramic Studio Managers July 8, 10, 15, 17 In this class, kids 7 to 11 will employ methods of building with coils and slabs in various ways to produce functional pots as well as personal sculptures, such as figures and small architectures. Papermaking for Kids Kim Victoria Kettler July 21, 22, 23
Kim Victoria Kettler has been a papermaker for over 30 years, having studied with papermakers in Japan early on. She has taught workshops from Istanbul to Miami, and been a Castle Hill Artist-in-the-Schools in Provincetown and Truro. A solo exhibit of her handmade paper collages was held in 2000 in the American Museum of Papermaking, Atlanta, Georgia, where she also taught. Currently she exhibits paintings, pastels, monoprints and the occasional collage at Addison Art Gallery in Orleans, MA. She is well represented in private and corporate collections on six continents. Found Object Sculpture Conny Hatch July 24 & 25
Conny Hatch is an artist who had the great fortune of having her Dad teach her how to use all kinds of hand and power tools from a very young age. After studying art with a concentration on ceramics at the Maine College of Art and Haystack Mountain School of Crafts, she moved to Provincetown in 1998. A 1999 Castle Hill sculpture workshop with Paul Bowen turned her interest towards working with found and reclaimed materials to create lively and unique sculptures. She has created over 160 sculptures to date which are in collections in the US and England. In 2007 Conny was awarded a Pollock-Krasner Foundation grant in support of her pursuit of her art. Conny’s work can be seen at the Kobalt Gallery in Provincetown and online at www.connyhatch.com. Diorama and Nest Julia Salinger July 28, 29, 30
Julia Salinger’s varied art career began as an art historian. Her mentor, Irving Sandler, was the preeminent art scholar who wrote 'The Triumph of American Painting. She studied at Columbia University and worked for Ronald Feldman Fine Arts. During this period, she was accepted into the prestigious curatorial program at the Hirschorn Museum in Washington, DC. She has worked at the Cooper-Hewitt Museum of Design, the Guggenheim, The Neuberger Museum and the Whitney. After a few life changing experiences, she decided it was time to nourish her own creative spirit. In 1999 she started to create her own work. Since 2000, she has shown in numerous group shows and is represented in collections in the US, Europe and Asia. The Magic of Molds George Perez August 4- 7
George Perez attended the Brooklyn Museum School, NY, Empire State Studio Semester in New York, The Leo Marchutz School of Painting and Drawing, France, and Binghamton University, NY. He worked as a staff member at the Johnson Atelier Art Foundry, NJ, simultaneously casting his own work in aluminum, bronze and iron. George has worked with students at Cornell University,NY, Binghamton University, NY, and the Union Endicott High School, NY/ Keystone College, PA, joint sculpture program. Mr. Perez participates in the PAAM members exhibitions. Kids’ Ceramics Caitlin Nesbit August 12, 14,
August 18 - 22 Tia Scalcione, a resident of Wellfleet, received her BFA from Boston University, School of Fine Arts with a disciplinary focus in painting and education, in 1995. She has worked in a variety of arts education settings, including the East Boston Social Centers where she coordinated after-school art programs for children aged 5-14. Most recently she has taught at the Museum School at PAAM and as a visiting artist in the Provincetown, Truro and at Nauset Regional High School systems .Her work has been shown at the Provincetown Art Association and Museum, the Cape Museum of Fine Arts, and the New Bedford Art Museum. Wednesday workshops With Cid Bolduc, caitlin nesbit, and other fabulous members of the Castle Hill Staff! $50 per person (or $70 for registration of an adult and kid together) Join us Wednesday afternoons from 3 – 5pm for quick, informal, fun workshops for people of all ages and levels of creativity! July 9 – Build a Birdhouse – Castle Hill will provide pre-cut metal and wood elements for you to create and decorate a unique birdhouse. July 16 – Handbuilding Pinch Pots and Sculptural Creatures – Castle Hill will provide clay and the basics of small scale ceramic sculpture and hand-building will be covered. July 23 – Paint your Pet’s Portrait – Bring a photo of your pet, an you will learn how to translate it into a painting! August 13 – Stamping – You will learn how to make stamps from a variety of materials, and how to use those stamps to make beautiful patterns. August 20 – Tie dye – Hey all you original and neo-hippies! Comejoin us on the deck for an afternoon of creative tie dye-ing. Bring T-shirts, underwear, pillowcases, or anything that needs a little color. August 27 – Monotype – We will work with non-toxic inks to make a series of hand-printed monotype Music Lessons on viola or cello Diane Houle and Norma Kelley
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