Deeply affected by the poverty in London and rampant child labor, Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol to promote social reform and advocate for the poor and underserved. First published in 1843, Dickens’ novella tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly and selfish man who has no use for Christmas and the kindness of others. […]
Deeply affected by the poverty in London and rampant child labor, Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol to promote social reform and advocate for the poor and underserved. First published in 1843, Dickens’ novella tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly and selfish man who has no use for Christmas and the kindness of others. […]
Deeply affected by the poverty in London and rampant child labor, Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol to promote social reform and advocate for the poor and underserved. First published in 1843, Dickens’ novella tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly and selfish man who has no use for Christmas and the kindness of others. […]
Deeply affected by the poverty in London and rampant child labor, Dickens wrote A Christmas Carol to promote social reform and advocate for the poor and underserved. First published in 1843, Dickens’ novella tells the story of Ebenezer Scrooge, a miserly and selfish man who has no use for Christmas and the kindness of others. […]
Inspired by the unfurling spirals of the fern plant, dancers Molly Gawler, Shana Bloomstein and pianist Shepsi Eaton join together to create a magic evening of dance, circus, music, clowning and fun. Sponsored by ArtsFarmington. $20 for adults, more if you can less if you cannot and no one turned away. Free, 18 and younger […]
The UMF Emery Community Art Center is presenting “The Van Gogh Shogh,” where solo performer and clown, Donna Oblongata, uses the lens of Vincent Van Gogh's life and legacy to ask urgent questions about the nature of art, success, reproduction, and the potential meaning(lessness) of a creative life. The show takes place Sunday, July 20, at 4 p.m. […]
Emery Community Arts Center presents Endgame and Act Without Words I by Samuel Beckett. Endgame, which premiered in London in 1957 alongside Act Without Words I, is written by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Samuel Beckett. Written in a macabre post-apocalyptic world, the tragicomedy explores the absurdity of aging, mundanity, and family. Will the suffering end for these […]
Emery Community Arts Center presents Endgame and Act Without Words I by Samuel Beckett. Endgame, which premiered in London in 1957 alongside Act Without Words I, is written by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Samuel Beckett. Written in a macabre post-apocalyptic world, the tragicomedy explores the absurdity of aging, mundanity, and family. Will the suffering end for these […]
Emery Community Arts Center presents Endgame and Act Without Words I by Samuel Beckett. Endgame, which premiered in London in 1957 alongside Act Without Words I, is written by Nobel Prize-winning playwright Samuel Beckett. Written in a macabre post-apocalyptic world, the tragicomedy explores the absurdity of aging, mundanity, and family. Will the suffering end for these […]
The April 22 Earth Day event will feature a book launch in the Emery Performance Space with Bodhi Simpson, University of Maine at Farmington professor of counseling psychology with an emphasis in the creative arts, who will speak about the message of her award-winning story of “The Girl Who Cried for the Earth.” She will also facilitate […]
Bodhi Simpson, University of Maine at Farmington professor of counseling psychology with an emphasis in the creative arts, will share her award-winning story of “The Girl Who Cried for the Earth” along with images of the original painted illustrations. Following the story, she will facilitate a brief guided meditation and supportive creative practice with drawing […]
Emery Community Arts Center invites the public to the opening reception celebrating our new exhibition, "Holobiont: Woodcut Prints and Collage by Amanda Lilleston." A holobiont is a host organism and its associated organic community that functions as a single ecological unit. Inspired by the interconnected systems of biology and physiology, Lilleston uses woodcut printmaking as […]