Islip Arts Council Programs update!

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May 11, 2023

CROCHET BASICS WORKSHOP FOR ALL AGES SATURDAY, MAY 20 / 12 NOON - 2 PM FREE This two hour workshop is for the beginning crocheter or those interested in a refresher course. Topics covered will include tools, stitches and pattern vocabulary. Materials will be included. FREE WORKSHOP, YOU MUST REGISTER

PAINT LIKE A MASTER: PAINT AND SIP SERIES In this workshop you will create reproductions of paintings by famous artists. You’ll learn to see, paint, mix colors, and leave with a little more knowledge about art history, all while relaxing and enjoying snacks & wine! Students will recreate paintings on an 8x10 canvas. Supplies included. Must be 21+. All food, beverage, and painting supplies are included. FEE: $40 for a limited time, only 7 seats remaining! REGISTER FOR PAINT LIKE A MASTER

Artist Credit: Torea Frey WORLD COLLAGE DAY WORKSHOP WITH BRIAN GERAGHTY SATURDAY, MAY 13 / 1-3PM Celebrate World Collage Day with collage artists all over the globe! Create your own piece of art. (Supplies Included) FEE: $35 REGISTER FOR COLLAGE WORKSHOP

“Sex, Lies & Cosmetic Surgery, a Segue to Unexpected Pleasures” You are cordially invited to a FREE presentation sponsored by the Long Island Authors Group (LIAG) held at: ISLIP ARTS COUNCIL GALLERY South Shore Mall (next to Dick’s Sporting Goods) 1701 Sunrise Hwy, Bay Shore, NY 11706 631-888-3525 Lois W. Stern will present two main topics. First, she will discuss her book, Sex, Lies and Cosmetic Surgery, which offers provocative insights into the ways cosmetic surgery impacts women’s lives, exploring the common and perhaps not so common emotions involved. Second, Lois will explain how this book opened new doors in her writing journeys. She will discuss her Tales2Inspire project and how it has led to publishing a series of books where writers submit personal, motivational stories. Learn how you too can enter her annual Tales2Inspire contest, preserve your memoirs and possibly get your inspiring story published—for free. Seats are limited. RSVP to: tales2inspire2@gmail.com   Lois W. Stern

Visit the Islip Arts Council Gallery to experience high quality art exhibitions, in-person fine arts classes and workshops, exhibited paintings, live performances, special events, and the Long Island Authors Group Book Store. There is a rich assortment of beautifully hand crafted artisan treasures available for every occasion, jewelry, artwear, archival prints, greeting cards and more. We also have Gift Certificates for in-person classes, and workshops. Proceeds from consignment sales supports future programming. There is something at the Gallery for everyone!

ISLIP ARTS COUNCIL GALLERY AND BOOKSTORE HOURS Tuesday - Saturday 11 am - 4 pm CLOSED Sunday and Monday

ISLIP ARTS COUNCIL GALLERY South Shore Mall 1701 Sunrise Hwy, Suite N1 (next to Dick's Sporting Goods Main Entrance) Bay Shore, NY 11706 ISLIPARTS.ORG 631-888-3525

THANK YOU SUPPORTERS!  Thank you to our major sponsors and dedicated people like you who continue to support the Islip Arts Council, without your help it would not be possible for IAC to provide the community with new and exceptional programming. #islipartscouncile#fineartmagazine#fineartfun

Morgan Lehman. Flat File Friday

FLAT FILE FRIDAY New artworks from Morgan Lehman's flat files in your inbox every Friday morning Robert Otto Epstein Pattern for a Pattern, 2017 Graphite on paper 16 3/4h x 16 3/4w in 20h x 20w in framed $ 1,400 Click here to inquire Robert Otto Epstein studied at the University of Pittsburgh and the University of Durham in the UK. He has shown widely in the US: The Hole (New York); The Drawing Center (New York); Ada Gallery (Richmond, VA); Roberts Projects (Los Angeles); Jeff Bailey Gallery (Hudson, NY); Jack Hanley Gallery (New York); Mulherin + Pollard (New York); Morgan Lehman Gallery (New York); The University of Hawaii (Manoa); 99 Cent Plus (Brooklyn, NY); Hemphill Fine Arts (Washington D.C.); Pierogi Gallery (Brooklyn); Geoffrey Young Gallery (Great Barrington, MA); LIU Brooklyn (Brooklyn, NY); Voorkamer Gallery (Lier, Belgium); Hionas Gallery, (New York); Kenise Barnes Fine Art (Larchmont, NY) Harbor (New York, NY). Epstein has been featured in: The New York Times, VICE, ELLE Magazine, L Magazine, Juxtapoz, The Wild Magazine, The Jealous Curator, Design Sponge, The Chronogram, The New Criterion, Pattern Pulp, Little Paper Planes, and Dwell Studio. Epstein’s work is in the corporate collections of Facebook, The Big Human, Fidelity Investments, and Oscar Health, among others. www.morganlehmangallery.com | 212-268-6699 | Gallery open by appointment in August  ‌  ‌  ‌ #morganlehmangallery#fineartmagazine#fineartfun

Leila Heller Gallery , NYC, Land of Honey Curated by Emann Odufu

Land of Honey Curated by Emann Odufu  William Buchina Interior Scene #2: Drying Fabric For An Upcoming Occasion, 2023 Ink on Paper 49.25 x 35 in REQUEST INFORMATION Nancy Baker Cahill Lustful Trunk, 2023 Graphite on Paper 50 x 55 in. (unframed) 139.7 x 127 cm (unframed) REQUEST INFORMATION Samuel Stabler Untitled (Combine), 2022 Acrylic on Hand-Cut Paper 26.75 x 56.75 inches REQUEST INFORMATION Naeemeh Kazemi Untitled (La La Land Series), 2023 Oil on canvas 150 x 160 cm REQUEST INFORMATION LEILA HELLER GALLERY NEW YORK 17 East 76th St. New York, NY 10021 info@leilahellergallery.com +1 212 249 7695   Open to Public Monday to Saturday 10 to 6 pm        #leiahellergallery#fineartmagazine#fineartsummerfn

Jamie Forbes at the Art League of Long Island Topic: Astrology Basics: Dispositor, and Final Dispositors. May 18, 2023, 7:00- 8:30 PM, 2023

All Welcome, Join Us May 18th, 7:00-8:30 For our Long Island NCGR Meeting  Jamie Forbes:Live at the Art League of Long Island & Hybrid on Zoom  Topic: Astrology Basics: Dispositor, and Final Dispositors. May 18, 2023, 7:00- 8:30 PM, 2023 Bring your chart.  Applying dispositors, and final dispositors is a simple astrological technique adding color, and depth to your interpretations. Viewing the sign, planet, and house of the dispositors lends a quick understanding of energies emphasized with in a chart. Constructing a dispositor tree, describing the emphasis enables the possibilities, and direction in charts easily read as the descriptive energies unfold. I love Astrology, and hope to share with you  an understanding of dispositors as an astrological technique. Jamie Forbes: Publisher, Fine Art Magazine, writer, photographer, film producer, and astrologer. Her photographs observe climate change within the landscapes relative to astronomical and astrological cycles of time. She received her BA and MA from SUNY. Jamie is the current president of the Long Island NCGR. Alternative continuing education:  NCGR Level1, and the Center of Applied Jungian Studies, courses: Sacred Marriage, Jungian Mystery School, Conscious Living Program, and Cintrinitas, 2022, Anima, Animus 2022.  EventBrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/jamie-forbes-bringing-a-chart-to-life-using-astrology-basics-dispositor-tickets-631703872287 Website:https://fineartmagazinemedia.com/   September 14, 2023, 7:00- 8:30 PM, 2023 Jackie Sevlin Topic: Born on the Station Presentation for attending members & Hybrid on Zoom The degree on which a planet turns direction marks the beginning of another set of circumstances. Whether stationary or retrograde, the energies of the planet become magnified in a person's horoscope and characterizes their journey. Find out where it takes them.  Jackie Slevin M.A., C.A. NCGR-PAA, author of Finding Success in the Horoscope, available on Amazon.com. An internationally published and full-time professional Astrologer, she is the Education Director for NCGR where she hosts monthly webinars.   She  was a Track Coordinator and  Presenter at United Astrology Congress (UAC) from 1995 to 2018 and a biography writer for Lois Rodden’s Astrodatabank.  She has been featured in the New York Post, Psychology Today,  radio shows, podcasts and the Bold Brave TV Network.  Watch her show "Planet Speak" on youTube and visit her website atwww.geocosmicstudies.com. At the door: Members $15, Non-members $20 & EventBrite registrations. Join the NCGR and register to the Long Island Chapter at: Geocosmic.org  In Person Meeting Meetings at Long Island Art League, 107 East Deer Park Road, Dix Hills, NY 11746, (631) 462-5400 Contact us: LongIslandncgr@gmail.com Jamie Forbes, President, Vice President, Sara Napuri-Moy, Secretary, Adrienne Mahoney, MaryAnn Dellinger, Treasurer, Grace Lopez, and Dr. Jeanne DeBrandt, advisors to the board.  https://longislandncgr.org

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