Plein Air Painting Opportunity

The Artist Guild of Shrewsbury and the Princeton Arts Society will team up and do a plein air painting of Artemis Ward’s house in Shrewsbury. This is a wonderful opportunity for the artists from both groups to meet each other and have a fun couple of hours together painting.

Sunday, June 9, 2:00 pm

Meet at Dean Park at the sheltered picnic tables. This is the shelter you see up the hill as soon as you drive in by the baseball fields.

Kindly RSVP Judy Tyler, PAS, tylerja@aol.com or C: 508-414-0705

Or if there are any questions, please feel welcome to write to Bob Wilson at rrwilson55@gmail.com

For more information online:

Artists Guild of Shrewbury

http://www.artistguildshrewsbury.com/

Dean Park,  805 Main St, Shrewsbury, MA

http://www.shrewsbury-ma.gov/egov/docs/1228942835_834503.pdf

Directions: http://www.mapquest.com/?le=t&q=785+Main+St%2C+Shrewsbury%2C+MA+01545&maptype=map&ICID=mqdist_patch_shrewsbury&vs=directions

General Artemis Ward House Museum, 786 Main Street Shrewsbury, MA

Directions:  http://www.wardhouse.harvard.edu/visit-us

Artist Guild of Shrewsbury

http://www.artistguildshrewsbury.com

Princeton Arts Society

Blog: http://princetonartssociety.blogspot.com

Website: http://www.princetonarts.org

Bob Shelton

PAS member and former president Bob Shelton, 66,  died unexpectedly Wednesday, May 15, 2013 while on the annual maiden voyage of his beloved Sojourn sloop in Buzzards Bay. A funeral service will be held at 10 am Wednesday May 22, 2013 at Pilgrim Congregational Church, 26 West St, Leominster. Funeral arrangements are being handled by Brandon Funeral Home, 305 Wanoosnoc Rd., Leominster. This information was obtained from the Worcester Telegram & Gazette and http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/fitchburg/obituary.aspx?n=robert-shelton&pid=164841480&fhid=4689#fbLoggedOut

No more information is presently available, but our deep sympathies go out to his family and friends.

--PAS Board

Don't miss this show!

Springing Into Art exhibit is open all weekend! Today, 10am-4pm. Tomorrow, noon-4pm. 18 Boylston Ave Princeton. It's a beautiful show, not to be missed!

Show opens tonight!

Joanne Quinn's pastel work “On the Way Home”

The "Springing Into Art" show opens tonight at 7pm, hope to see you there. Check out the wonderful article on the Telegram & Gazette website.

“Spring into Art” opens Friday night!

The Princeton Arts Society’s 22nd Annual Members’ Show and Sale opens tomorrow night, Friday, May 17 from 6:30 to 9 pmin the PAS Room of the Princeton Center, 18 Boylston Ave., Princeton. Everyone is welcome! There’ll be refreshments, fellowship, great artwork, and an array of awards will be presented. The show will also be open Saturday, May 18 from 10 am to 4 pm and Sunday, May 19 from noon to 4 pm.

Please plan also to join us on Sunday, May 19 for a special event that is part of the show: Worcester poet Dan Lewis will be reading his poetry at 2:30 pm. Dan’s reading is made possible in part by a grant from the Princeton Cultural Council, a local agency supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Questions? Please email contact@princetonarts.org

See you there!

The PAS Board

Dan Lewis Reading at the Princeton Arts Society

On May 19, 2013 at 2:30 pm poet Dan Lewis will read from his works in the PAS room of The Princeton Center, 18 Boylston Ave., Princeton.

Mr. Lewis lives in Worcester and is a longtime board member of the Worcester County Poetry Association. Currently he is part of a collaborative of four poets and four visual artists who are exploring connections to one another's work. He is the author of a full-length poetry collection, This Garden, published by Lulu.com, and a chapbook, Tickets for the Broken Year, published by Naissance Press. Lloyd Schwartz selected his poem "Windraker" as winner of the 2012 Frank O'Hara Prize. His work has appeared in numerous journals.

For more information about this event, please email contact@princetonarts.org.

This event is supported in part by a grant from the Princeton Cultural Council, a local agency supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency.

Farm Day This Saturday!