Join us at Jaffrey Civic Center for our fall open art show. A wide variety of art will be on display encompassing all mediums. The theme for this show is titled Interpretations of a Season’s Impermanence. The exhibition runs from September 26, 2025 - November 1, 2025 The opening reception will be held Friday September […]
On Friday, October 3, 2025, at 5:00 PM, the Jaffrey Civic Center will hold the first program in the fifth season of its “Stories to Share” series. The speaker will be John Knight, executive director of Historic Harrisville, Inc. He will give a talk entitled, “The Role of Preservation in Rural Vitality: Insights From Historic […]
We want to invite you to participate in our plein air painting event! This event is to encourage those artists who might need somewhere new to paint, need a few more pieces of art for their studios if they are involved in the Monadnock Art Tour or the Fall Foliage Art Tour, or just need […]
TUESDAY SESSION: October 7, 14, 21, 28 12:00 – 3:00 pm All levels and beginners are welcome! Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 […]
THURSDAY SESSION: October 9, 16, 23, 30 12:00 – 3:00 pm All levels and beginners are welcome! Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 […]
Fridays October 10, 17, 24, 31 1 – 4 pm Learn to create the perfect gift for a friend, relative or yourself! Join Kris Stewart, an award-winning oil painter as she guides you through the process of transforming a photo of a beloved pet into a work of art with oil or acrylic paint.
TUESDAY SESSION: October 7, 14, 21, 28 12:00 – 3:00 pm All levels and beginners are welcome! Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 […]
THURSDAY SESSION: October 9, 16, 23, 30 12:00 – 3:00 pm All levels and beginners are welcome! Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 […]
Fridays October 10, 17, 24, 31 1 – 4 pm Learn to create the perfect gift for a friend, relative or yourself! Join Kris Stewart, an award-winning oil painter as she guides you through the process of transforming a photo of a beloved pet into a work of art with oil or acrylic paint.
Saturday, October 18 from 11 – 1 pm At least half of all breast cancer cases are preventable, and lifestyle choices can enhance survival after breast cancer has been diagnosed. Learn about how you can improve your odds of beating breast cancer with physician Dr Nora E. Hanke, who will share information from the Physicians Committee’s Food […]
TUESDAY SESSION: October 7, 14, 21, 28 12:00 – 3:00 pm All levels and beginners are welcome! Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 […]
PART 2: Featuring: Lecturer Susan Wadsworth & Pianist Virginia Eskin Come join us for an exciting exploration of abstraction in art featuring Cubism vs. Expressionism. This in-person event will be held at the Jaffrey Civic Center, where we will delve into the minds of these iconic artists and uncover the secrets behind their abstract masterpieces. […]
THURSDAY SESSION: October 9, 16, 23, 30 12:00 – 3:00 pm All levels and beginners are welcome! Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 […]
Fridays October 10, 17, 24, 31 1 – 4 pm Learn to create the perfect gift for a friend, relative or yourself! Join Kris Stewart, an award-winning oil painter as she guides you through the process of transforming a photo of a beloved pet into a work of art with oil or acrylic paint.
Sorry this class is SOLD OUT Sunday: October 26 2-2 pm Come and paint with paper as you learn to create landscapes with collage. This class will teach you about basic paper cut collage, we will cover materials, types of collage paper, composition, landscape elements and creating beautiful pieces that can be finished and framed. […]
TUESDAY SESSION: October 7, 14, 21, 28 12:00 – 3:00 pm All levels and beginners are welcome! Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 […]
THURSDAY SESSION: October 9, 16, 23, 30 12:00 – 3:00 pm All levels and beginners are welcome! Each class will consist of a half-hour demonstration followed by painting time and teacher guidance. We will discuss composition, underpainting techniques (dry vs wet), and the use of different papers to achieve the best result. Please bring 2-3 […]
Fridays October 10, 17, 24, 31 1 – 4 pm Learn to create the perfect gift for a friend, relative or yourself! Join Kris Stewart, an award-winning oil painter as she guides you through the process of transforming a photo of a beloved pet into a work of art with oil or acrylic paint.
Saturday, November 1 from 2 – 4 pm At least 15% of US adults have diabetes, and more than 1/3 have pre-diabetes, about 1 in 10 of whom will develop full-blown diabetes within a year. Though managing diabetes is often the goal presented by medical professionals, diabetes can be prevented and for many people even […]