PROGRAM: Claude Monet and His Gardens at Giverny by Martha Chiarchiaro
Lightkeepers Residence 15 Lighthouse Lane, Cohasset, MAFor more than 30 years, Monet cultivated his gardens at Giverny, which served as his artistic inspiration. From water lilies to his Japanese Bridge, paintings from his garden become icons of Impressionism. We’ll explore the development of Monet’s gardens and the changes taking place in the paintings he created throughout the decades.
BOARD MEETING
TBD Cohasset, MA
CANCELLED: Program: Stone Walls
Lightkeepers Residence 15 Lighthouse Lane, Cohasset, MAWhy are we so fascinated with stone walls? Kevin Gardner, author of “The Granite Kiss”, explains how and why New England came to acquire its thousands of miles of stone walls, the ways in which they and other dry stone structures were built, how their styles emerged and changed over time and their significance to [...]
Virtual Zone I Meeting
South Shore Art Center 119 Ripley Road, Cohasset, MAFarms, Fields, and Forests is the theme of the 2020 Zone I Meeting, and it describes perfectly the beautiful Monadnock Region of New Hampshire. While we are not able to actively enjoy the world of 1850 of which Emerson and Thoreau wrote, we are fortunate for 21st Century technology. Virtually, we welcome every member of Zone I to [...]
Virtual Zone I Meeting
South Shore Art Center 119 Ripley Road, Cohasset, MAFarms, Fields, and Forests is the theme of the 2020 Zone I Meeting, and it describes perfectly the beautiful Monadnock Region of New Hampshire. While we are not able to actively enjoy the world of 1850 of which Emerson and Thoreau wrote, we are fortunate for 21st Century technology. Virtually, we welcome every member of Zone I to [...]
PROGRAM: VIRTUAL PHOTOGRAPHY SHOW
South Shore Art Center 119 Ripley Road, Cohasset, MAThe meeting will include a virtual photography show...watch for details from Sue Hess!!!
MFA Art in Bloom Roadshow
Lightkeepers Residence 15 Lighthouse Lane, Cohasset, MAA colorful PowerPoint presentation depicting behind-the-scenes preparations for Art in Bloom followed by a live floral interpretation of a museum masterpiece. The speaker will also give a glimpse into “the day in the life” of an MFA Senior Associate Floral Designer and how he/she designs extraordinary arrangements for the museum on a weekly basis – [...]
Spring Fling
TBD 315 Jerusalem Road, CohassetJoin Leslie Armstrong as she guides us in putting together an arrangement full of Spring blossoms and colors. Details will be forthcoming. Participants can provide their own container or some will be available for purchase. There will be an additional fee for materials
Taking Photos in Nature
Outside event around Cohasset- TBDWe will be taking a photography trip in the Cohasset area either in the woods or on the beach to practice composition, exposure, zoom and/ or macro photography. You can bring your iPhone or camera. Depending on the size of the group each photographer will submit two or three of their best images taken on [...]
Plastic Pollution and the Marine Environment
Lightkeepers Residence 15 Lighthouse Lane, Cohasset, MAWe welcome Jessica Donohue, Research Associate at Sea Education Association (SEA). SEA has a 35-year dataset of surface ocean plastics collected by SEA students, faculty and crew; the largest dataset of its kind in the world. Using this dataset as a jumping off point, the global problem of plastic pollution in the marine environment will [...]