Posts by Kevin Dambruch
First Friday, Back to Business: A Community Celebration!
Friday, September 6th | 4 PM – Dusk | Honorable M. Joseph Manning Community Park, East Milton Deck As the school year kicks off, there’s another exciting event to mark on your calendar! On Friday, September 6th, from 4 PM to 8 PM, join us on Manning Park for “Back… to Business,” a vibrant community…
Read MoreFirst Friday June 2024: Pride Amplified + Large Paintings of our Beautiful World
First Friday June 7, 6-9pm, “Pride Amplified” At Milton Art Center’s next First Friday, June 7, 6-9pm, we honor Pride month with “Pride Amplified.” Local musicians will perform lift up songs by LGBTQ artists and icons of today and years gone by. We are thrilled that special guest artists from the LGBTQ community will grace…
Read MoreFirst Friday Teen Night: Like it or Not!
Join us on Friday, May 4th for a special First Friday event at the Milton Art Center! May is Teen Month. The Gallery will feature artwork and musical performances from local teens. Music begins @7PM. Free refreshments, including a generous donation from @cookinginwithstephanie! Performers include: Puddinghead, ’93 South, Elliott Blanchard and Farrin.
Read MoreFirst Friday: A Night of Songs by Bob Dylan
Join us on Friday, April 5th for a special First Friday event at the Milton Art Center! Our gallery will be transformed into a celebration of folk legend Bob Dylan, with local musicians and singers performing their renditions of his iconic songs. Why Dylan Matters: Bob Dylan is more than just a musician – he’s…
Read MoreCapturing Community
Capturing Community March 3- April 22, 2023 Opening Reception: Friday, March 3, 6-8pm Milton Art Center The Milton Art Center announces the exhibition, “Capturing Community,” featuring three Milton residents and photographers, John Gillooly, Jessica Haynes McDaniel, and Deborah Milbauer, who share a passion for capturing everyday moments, relationships and events in our town, Milton. The…
Read MoreThe Artists Are Family
The Milton Art Center announces the exhibition “The Artists are Family”, with Esther Garcia Eder, Claire Eder, Michael Eder and Luke Eder in the main gallery at 334 Edge Hill Road, Milton, MA, November 4th to January 6th, 2023. The opening reception to meet the family of artists is Friday, November 4th, 6-8pm and kicks…
Read MoreButterfly Symmetry Study
Symmetrical Balance in Art Examples What is symmetrical balance in art? Symmetrical balance in art is when each half of the artwork is identical or very similar. Draw a line through the artwork with your eye and compare each side. Cutout of Animals, 19th Century, American Georgia O’Keefe, Oriental Poppies, 1928, American Diego Rivera, Flower Day,…
Read MoreCreate an animal diorama!
Objective: To learn about perspective and how to use it. Let’s start with a few definitions and then I will give a more in-depth explanation. Perspective –a technique that enables artists to add the illusion of depth to a painting, drawing or other artwork. There are several “types” of perspective as explained below. Viewpoint –…
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