Art Night’s Season Finale By: Mark Bettencourt
The leaves are changing. The sun sets sooner. The air is transforming into a crisp, cool atmosphere perfect for a roaring fire, pumpkin carving, apple picking and blankets. Lots of blankets! Fall is here and when one season begins another one sadly ends as we bid farewell to a spectacular 5 months of Art Night. But before we go into hibernation and start planning the 2017 season the local talent in Bristol and Warren, RI have a 14-venue finale to dazzle…
Art Night In August Reshapes and Renews Familiar Places By: Mark Bettencourt
The beauty of local art galleries, designer shops and boutique exhibitioners is their ability to adapt and change as the months role by. There’s always something new and exciting displayed on an Art Night in Bristol and Warren, even if you’ve been to the friendly confines of venues featured in the past. This Thursday you’ll be sure to witness the summer’s best example of just how many talented and diverse local artists there are to value along the shores of…
Art Night’s 3rd Presentation Packs Cultural and Historical Punch By: Mark Bettencourt
If you thought Art Nights had a lot to offer in the past you’ll once again be amazed at the sheer volume of creative minds on display throughout Bristol and Warren, RI. On July 28th, starting at 5:30pm, 12 sites promising cultural diversity and artistry will open their doors for the public. Some sites offer their own historical significance as the backdrop to a lovely weeknight. Other more contemporary sites will display the cultural significance both Bristol and Warren have…
June 30th Art Night Exhibits Veteran Perspective by Mark Bettencourt
Samples on display from Deborah Baronas There’s no substitute for experience. We all learn from trial, error and if we’re lucky, success. It’s how we get better at our trades. Practice doesn’t always make perfect but in the art world you’re not always going for perfect. You’re going for impact. And the artists showcasing their seasoned talents on June 30th left a big one on the hundreds of spectators roaming downtown Warren. Sponsored by Sheridan Associates, this Art Night showed novice and…
Illusion and Physical Transformation Are On Tap For June 30th’s Art Night By: Mark Bettencourt
Another Art Night is upon us and next Thursday June 30th a fresh batch of talented local artists will put their work, personalities and inspirations on display for all to see. This night’s visuals have a certain theme of physicality. You’re bound to see beautiful sculptures, ceramics, and jewelry from an abundance of unorthodox designers and thinkers. Other artists will use their artwork as an illusion of physicality leaving you guessing how their three-dimensional imagery came from two-dimensional objects. And one artist…
Bristol and Warren’s Art Night Has Found It’s Niche
By: Mark BettencourtArt is subjective. It speaks to us or it doesn’t. Either we get it or we don’t. But often times we can’t get into an artist’s head to understand what they spent countless hours trying to achieve. But Art Night in Bristol and Warren, RI is different. Not only can you be chauffeured by trolley around these scenic small towns whose local talent looms large. You can meet the artists themselves and better understand what motivates them to think…
TICKETS NOW AVAILABLE FOR ART NIGHT FUNDRAISER AT 2ND STORY THEATER
Warren, RI: Art Night Bristol Warren announces tickets are now available for the 2015 Art Night Fundraiser Theater Event "Entertaining Mr. Sloane" at 2nd Story Theater. The event will take place April 30, 2015 with a reception beginning at 6:30 pm and curtain at 7:30 pm. Each ticket is a $25 donation which is tax deductible. Tickets maybe purchased online through the Art Night Website https://artnightbristolwarren.org/april-30th-fundraiser-at-2nd-story-theater.htmlor through one of our Art Night Board Members. 100% of the proceeds goes to fund…