Calendar of Events--2011[January][February][March][April][May][June][July][August][September][October][November][December]January- December January – February February 5 February 26 CITYART EXHIBIT
Artist: Charleston City Building (foyer), 520 Jackson Avenue, Charleston, Il Contact: Yvonne Larson cityart@colescountyartscouncil.org March 8
MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 6-8 p.m. New evening group meeting at Student Success Center, 9th Street Hall, (9th and Edgar) EIU, Charleston No admission fee. Contact Daiva Markelis at memoir@colescountyartscouncil.org March 12
9 am - 4 pm Otterbein Methodist Church, 2275 E. Harrison Ave., Charleston, IL Victorian Crazy Parch with Pat Mahler with Jamie Willis Assisting. Register at the Sewing Basket, 807 Madison in Charleston, or contact: Jamie Willis, rdwillis@consolidated.net
March 25
PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 1:00 pm Featured Speaker Lee Roll will present a workshop designed specially to get your creative juices running! Bring pencil, pen, lined paper (notebook style) and colored markers. Charleston Carnegie Public Library, Rotary Meeting Rm ”A”, 712 Sixth Street, Charleston, IL No admission fee. Contact: Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org
March 29 PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS Reading at Brookstone Estates Contact Janet messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org CITYART EXHIBIT
Artist: Marcia Boroughs
Charleston City Building (foyer), 520 Jackson Avenue, Charleston, IL
Contact: Yvonne Larson cityart@colescountyartscouncil.org
April 12 April 16 April 24
AUDITIONS for the Honors Recital - Music students preschool through 12th grade invited to participate
10 am – 1 pm
Atrium - Tarble Arts Center, 9th St. & Cleveland Ave., Charleston, IL
Contact: Madeline Ignazito music@colescountyartscouncil.org
April 29
PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 1:00 pm Charleston Carnegie Public Library, Rotary Meeting Rm ”A”, 712 Sixth Street, Charleston, IL No admission fee Contact: Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org
CITYART EXHIBIT
Artist: Shannon Brinkmeyer Johnson Charleston City Building (foyer), 510 Jackson Avenue, Charleston, IL
Contact: Yvonne Larson cityart@colescountyartscouncil.org May-June
WHAT'S COOKIN' EXHIBIT, 409 7th St.Charleston,IL
Children's art: selected works of students of Heather Bryan from Carl Sandburg Elementary Space provided by Bob Kincade & Therese Supple, What's Cookin' Restaurant
Contact: Natalie Boyer visual@colescountyartscouncil.org May 4
Due date for intent to exhibit form, CCAC Art Exhibit at Paris Bicentennial Art Center.
May 7
HONORS RECITAL - Music students preschool through 12th grade perform
7 pm
Free and Open to the Public Atrium - Tarble Arts Center, 9th St. & Cleveland Ave., Charleston, IL
Contact: Madeline Ignazito music@colescountyartscouncil.org
May 10
MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history. 6-8 p.m. Evening group meeting at Student Success Center, 9th Street Hall, (9th and Edgar) EIU, Charleston
No admission fee. Contact Daiva Markelis at memoir@colescountyartscouncil.org May 14
FIBER FRIENDS
9 am – 4 pm
Otterbein Methodist Church, 2175 E. Harrison Ave., Charleston, IL
Fabric Collage Postcards, Jamie Willis. Use found objects, papers, candy wrappers, netting and more to create one of a kind postcards.
$10 Fee. Register at the Sewing Basket, 807 Madison in Charleston, or contact:Jamie Willis at rdwillis@consolidated.net May 15
Public reading by Past-Forward writing group
1:30-3:30 p.m.
Carnegie Public Library Charleston
Free and open to the public
May 27
PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 1:00 pm Charleston Carnegie Public Library, Rotary Meeting Rm ”A”, 712 Sixth Street, Charleston, IL No admission fee. Contact: Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org
May 31
PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS Reading at Brookstone Estates Contact Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org CITYART EXHIBIT
Artist: Sean Walker Charleston City Building (foyer), 510 Jackson Avenue, Charleston, IL Contact: Yvonne Larson cityart@colescountyartscouncil.org
June 11
FIBER FRIENDS 9 am – 4 pm
Image Transfer Techniques. Pat Mahler & Jamie Willis. Learn to create your own cloth for use in your inkjet printers, transfer with ecological friendly solvents and more.
$10 Fee. Register at the Sewing Basket.807 Madison in Charleston, or contact:Jamie Willis, rdwillis@consolidated.net
June 14
MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 6-8 p.m. Evening group meeting at Student Success Center, 9th Street Hall, (9th and Edgar) EIU, Charleston
No admission fee. Contact Daiva Markelis at memoir@colescountyartscouncil.org June 17
Opening for "The Art & Artists of Coles County"
exhibit Paris Bicentennial Art Center
Paris, Ill
5-6:30 p.m, show runs June 17- July 22
June 24
PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history
1:00 pm Charleston Carnegie Public Library, Rotary Meeting Rm ”A”, 712 Sixth Street, Charleston, IL No admission fee. Contact: Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org
June 28
PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS Reading at Brookstone Estates Contact Janet messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org CITYART EXHIBIT
Artist: Malena Brown Charleston City Building (foyer), 520 Jackson Avenue, Charleston, IL
Contact: Yvonne Larson cityart@colescountyartscouncil.org
July - August
WHAT'S COOKIN' EXHIBIT, 409 7th St.Charleston,IL Selected works of students of Jamie Willis from Mattoon Middle School. Space provided by Bob Kincade & Therese Supple, What's Cookin' Restaurant Contact: Natalie Boyer visual@colescountyartscouncil.org July 4
4th of JULY CHALK-IN 9:30 am – 12 noon, July 4 Morton Park During Red, White & Blue Days Community Celebration Free; Open to all ages Contact: Natalie Boyer visual@colescountyartscouncil.org JULY 9 ARTIST DAY IN THE GARDEN Wes Whiteside's 5 Acre Garden located 1.75 miles east of Charleston at the corner of County Road 1820 East and Rte 16. Artists and nature lovers are invited to join for a day in the garden to sketch, paint, photograph or just enjoy. $5 General Public, $3 CCAC Members & Full-time Students Contact Jacqui Worden at artist@colescountyartscouncil.org July 9 FIBER FRIENDS Monthly Workshop (Originally scheduled for February)
9 am - 4 pm Otterbein Methodist Church, 2275 E. Harrison Ave., Charleston, IL Cross Stitch with Carolyn Roach in the morning. Basic Needle and Wet Felting with Joyce Jackson in the afternoon. Both techniques can be used for quilting. Fee $10. Register at the Sewing Basket,807 Madison in Charleston, or contact:Jamie Willis at rdwillis@consolidated.net July 12
MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 6-8 p.m. Evening group meeting at Student Success Center, 9th Street Hall, (9th and Edgar) EIU, Charleston No admission fee. Contact Daiva Markelis at memoir@colescountyartscouncil.org July 26 PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS Reading at Brookstone Estates Contact Janet messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org July 29 1:00 pm Charleston Carnegie Public Library, Rotary Meeting Rm ”A”, 712 Sixth Street, Charleston, IL No admission fee. Contact: Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org
August
CITYART EXHIBIT
Artist: Charleston City Building (foyer), 510 Jackson Avenue, Charleston, IL Contact: Yvonne Larson cityart@colescountyartscouncil.org
August 9
MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 6-8 p.m. Evening group meeting at Student Success Center, 9th Street Hall, (9th and Edgar) EIU, Charleston
No admission fee. Contact Daiva Markelis at memoir@colescountyartscouncil.org August TBA FIBER FRIENDS
August 269 am – 4 pm
Otterbein Methodist Church, 2175 E. Harrison Ave., Charleston, IL
Topic TBA
$10 Fee. Register at the Sewing Basket in Charleston, 807 Madison, Charleston, or contact Jamie Willis at rdwillis@consolidated.net PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 1:00 pm Charleston Carnegie Public Library, Rotary Meeting Rm ”A”, 712 Sixth Street, Charleston, IL No admission fee. Contact: Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org
August 30 PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS Reading at Brookstone Estates Contact Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org September – October
CITYART EXHIBIT
Artist:
Charleston City Building (foyer), 520 Jackson Avenue, Charleston, IL Contact: Yvonne Larson cityart@colescountyartscouncil.org
September 13
MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 6-8 p.m. Evening group meeting at Student Success Center, 9th Street Hall, (9th and Edgar) EIU, Charleston No admission fee. Contact Daiva Markelis at memoir@colescountyartscouncil.org September 17
KIDS ARTS IN THE PARK Morton Park, 1215 Division Street, Charleston, IL
9:30 am to noon
October
CITYART EXHIBIT
Artist:
Charleston City Building (foyer), 520 Jackson Avenue, Charleston, IL Contact: Yvonne Larson cityart@colescountyartscouncil.org
October 11
PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 1:00 pm Charleston Carnegie Public Library, Rotary Meeting Rm ”A”, 712 Sixth Street, Charleston, IL No admission fee. Contact: Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org
October 18 MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 6-8 p.m. Evening group meeting at Student Success Center, 9th Street Hall, (9th and Edgar) EIU, Charleston No admission fee. Contact Daiva Markelis at memoir@colescountyartscouncil.org October 23 CITYART EXHIBIT
Artist: Charleston City Building (foyer), 520 Jackson Avenue, Charleston, IL
Contact: Yvonne Larson cityart@colescountyartscouncil.org
November 5, 11-12 EMBARRASS VALLEY FILM FESTIVAL
CCAC supports films shown. For more information see Schedule and Facebook
Contact: Kit Morice evfilmf@colescountyartscouncil.org
November 8
MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 6-8 p.m. Evening group meeting at Student Success Center, 9th Street Hall, (9th and Edgar) EIU, Charleston No admission fee. Contact Daiva Markelis at memoir@colescountyartscouncil.org November
FIBER FRIENDS
Nothing scheduled
November 18 PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 1 pm Charleston Carnegie Public Library, Rotary Meeting Rm ”A”, 712 Sixth Street, Charleston, IL No admission fee. Contact: Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org
November 29
PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS - Reading to residents at Brookstone Estates
1:15 p.m. Contact Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org [back to top] CITYART EXHIBIT
Artist:
Charleston City Building (foyer), 520 Jackson Avenue, Charleston, IL Contact: Yvonne Larson cityart@colescountyartscouncil.org
December 3
FIBER FRIENDS - 9 am – 4 pm Otterbein Methodist Church, 2175 E. Harrison Ave., Charleston, IL
2011 Holiday Stocking (crazy patch, silky fabrics). and holiday Doll Ornament, Contact Pat Mahler at fiber@colescountyartscouncil.org
December 13 MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history 6-8 p.m. Evening group meeting at Student Success Center, 9th Street Hall, (9th and Edgar) EIU, Charleston No admission fee. Contact Daiva Markelis at memoir@colescountyartscouncil.org December 30
PAST-FORWARD MEMOIR WRITERS - Open to community members wanting to preserve their history
1 pm Charleston Carnegie Public Library, Rotary Meeting Rm ”B”, 712 Sixth Street, Charleston, IL No admission fee. Contact: Janet Messenger pastpres@colescountyartscouncil.org
2012
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