Arts

"Sometimes creating art is torture (ask Giacometti), other times, when the 'muse' is cooperative, the art just flows through the hands of the artist," Jane Kirkwood reflected.

Looking for a fun excuse to leave the house over the holiday weekend? Get caught up on some of the latest films or let nostalgia set in with a classic.

"We're delighted to offer these engaging and entertaining programs where families can come together around the holidays to collaborate on creating a meaningful project, or enjoy a touching, poignant film," said Jillian Bock, Museum Education Associate.

"I am thrilled to present Ustad Shafaat Khan in an exclusive concert on the East End," said Corinne Erni.

"Photography is the simultaneous recognition, in a fraction of a second, of the significance of an event as well as of a precise organization of forms which give that event its proper expression," Cait McCarthy reflected.

"We extend a huge thank you to Leo, Sarah, Matthew and Darren for their support as we rebuild the Cinema to bring independent film back to Main Street," April Gornik expressed.

The exhibit is described as "erotic meets iconic Rock n' Roll."

"What makes the Lab so unique is both the quality of mentors that we've been able to secure for the writers, as well as the intimacy and focus that is at the heart of the process," remarked David Nugent.

"The audience can expect a evening of local original songwriters performing their own material at the most intimate level, just the artist their song and their instrument," Fred Raimondo said.

"This concert is a tribute to the many musicians who have contributed to Afro Cuban Jazz, such as Chico O'Farrill, Dizzy Gillespie, Mario Bauza, Tito Puente and Cal Tjader," says musician Claes Brondal.