Lubec Arts Alive 2009 Schedule of Events

Hey all you Artists!
Check out the Schedule of Events - And join us for a whole load of art-making fun!

email: lubecartsalive@yahoo.com

All events take place August 17-22, 2009
All events are rain or shine.

Historical Society Mural Painting
Funded in part by a grant from the Maine Humanities Council.
Led by Artist Natasha Mayers
Location: The Grange, corner of North Lubec Rd. across from McFadden's Market
Dates/Times:
Monday 1:00-4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Thursday 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Note: Ages 10 and older may work on the mural, and those under 12 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Iconic Sign Painting
Location: The Grange, corner of North Lubec Rd. across from McFadden's Market
Dates/Times:
Monday 1:00-4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Thursday 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Note: All ages welcome, but those under 12 years old must be accompanied by a parent or guardian! Signs will be displayed and sold on Friday, proceeds to benefit Lubec Arts Alive.

Sculptural Doorway Installations
Artists: Mary Bernstein, Barbara Sullivan, and Siena Mayers
Location: Water Street, Lubec
#1 Annabell's Pub
#2 Lubec Landmarks/Mullholand Bros. Market
#3 Diane's Glass Gallery
Dates/Times: approximate
Monday 1:00-4:30 p.m.
Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Thursday 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Note: This is an "artist-specific project", but spectators are welcome!

Portrait Project
Artists: Robert Shetterly, Diane Dahlke, Rose Marasco, Jill Lavetsky, Richard Brown Lethem, and Alan Crichton
Location: The Grange, corner of North Lubec Rd. across from McFadden's Market
Dates/Times: approximate
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Thursday 10:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
Note: Subjects of these portraits were nominated by local organizations. All portraits will be preserved and displayed here in Lubec. There will be an extensive art exhibit of the portraits at a later date, as well as a brief public viewing (see below) of the portraits on August 22nd.

Natural Found-Object Sculpture
Artists: Led by Jean Bookman-Fincke, live Bagpipes by Kara McCrimmon
Location: Hamilton Cove
Dates/Times:
Thursday 1:00-4:00 p.m.
Note: Inspired by the artwork of Andy Golsdworthy? Join us in creating sculptures with natural found objects like stones, kelp, shells, driftwood, etc. Rain or shine.

Artist Slide Show and Discussion
Artists: Participating Resident Artists from the Union of Maine Visual Artists, including a shadow puppet performance!
Location: Lubec Memorial Library
Dates/Times:
Tuesday 5:30 p.m.

Iconic Sign Display and Sale
Proceeds to benefit the Lubec Arts Alive
Location: Flatiron Corner
Dates/Times:
Friday 12:00-3:00 p.m.

Public Viewing of Portraits from the Portrait Project
Location: Lubec Memorial Library
Dates/Times:
Saturday 2:00-3:00 p.m.

Liability Disclaimer: The Lubec Arts Alive Committee, associated volunteers and artists are not responsible or liable for any accident , injury, or death that may occur as a result of any of the Lubec Arts Alive 2009 projects and activities. Organizers, artists and volunteers will not be legally responsible for the children participating in projects and activities. Children under the age of twelve must be supervised by a parent or guardian.