Mid-Shore Arts: Potter Ken Sadler and the Pleasure of Raku
Ken Sadler's late life journey into pottery would normally be a good story in itself. Discovering the art form from an accidental encounter with Paulus Berensohn's book, One's Way With Clay, when well into his late 60s, Sadler not only took up the potter's wheel but became totally absorbed with clay, including his passion for Raku pottery, the ancient Japanese method of using direct flame to release special colors and exterior surfaces. But it's not all "high art" with Ken's work. Perhaps influenced by his clown character, Dr. Goodwrench, who has appeared at the Easton hospital for years, … [Read More...]
Arts Highlights
Delmarva Review: The Philosophy of Stars: A Personal Essay by Gail Overstreet
Three years ago, I watched as my best friend, my father, gulped down a giant, salted caramel cookie the size of a dinner plate. His face flushed with … [Read More...]
- Chesapeake Film Festival Spotlight: ‘An Island Out of Time’ Director Sandy Cannon-Brown
- Earl Lewin’s “Hitched” at Church Hill – Spy Review by Peter Heck
- Academy Art Museum Craft Show 2018 Preview: Chestertown’s Rob Glebe
- Animal Crackers – A Laugh Riot at the Garfield
- Chesapeake Film Festival Spotlight: ‘Riverment’ Director Shayla Racquel
- Meet the Author: Neal Jackson at the BookPlate
- Spy Minute: A Birthday Party for the Academy Art Museum
- Academy Art Museum Crafts Show: A Preview with Alison Cooley and Craig Fuller
- The Fall Season: A Different Kind of Downrigging Presentation
- Church Hill’s Sisters Rosensweig a Winner
- Chesapeake Film Festival 2018: It Starts with a Trailer by Kindall Rende
- AAM Celebrates 60 Years: A Chat with Artist Julia Vogl on Social Sculpture Celebrating Place
Delmarva Review
Delmarva Review: “Dark vs. Darker” by Leslie Pietrzyk
As a writing teacher, I may be overly fond of my own pronouncements. Here’s how to write, I proclaim to the fiction workshop, sharing lessons I … [Read More...]
- Delmarva Review: After Phillis Wheatley Sailed To England by E. Ethelbert Miller
- Delmarva Review: Pentecost By James Keegan
- Delmarva Review: On the Hard by Lisa Lynn Biggar
- Delmarva Review: On the Hard by Lisa Lynn Biggar
- Delmarva Review: The Man Who had Luck By David Bergman
- Delmarva Review: Nursing 101 by Margaret Adams
- Delmarva Review: Grief by Daniel Ford
- Delmarva Review: Clues to John Barth’s Genius: Jimmies, Jazz, and Scheherazade by John Lewis
- Delmarva Review: Poems on Gilbert Byron and Maple Leaves by Kelley K. Malone
- Delmarva Review: Dry-Dock Music: Baltimore By David Salner
Performance
Earl Lewin’s “Hitched” at Church Hill – Spy Review by Peter Heck
Funny things happen at weddings. Everybody who’s been to a few has their share of stories to tell. With family members getting together – sometimes … [Read More...]
- Animal Crackers – A Laugh Riot at the Garfield
- Church Hill’s Sisters Rosensweig a Winner
- Tred Avon’s Little Shop of Horrors — A Must-See!
- Mid-Shore Arts: TAP Takes on “Little Shop of Horrors”
- Cowboy Junkies: Major Concert at the Avalon July 27
- Chesapeake Brass Band in Fountain Park July 7
- A Laugh a Minute at “Short Attention Span Theater” at the Garfield Center
- “Annapolis Bluegrass” Kicks Off Music in the Park Summer Concert Series
- The Bay Country Chorus to Perform at Avalon Theatre June 10
- Ken and Brad Kolodner Quartet at The Mainstay May 18
- “Sweeney Todd” at the Garfield — a Review by Peter Heck
- Mid-Shore AGO to Sponsor Festival with Mid-Shore Musicians
Visual Arts
RiverArts 9th Annual “Paint the Town”: A Plein Air Festival
After a brutally cold winter, what better way to savor the warmth and beauty of early spring than to come to RiverArts 9th Annual “Paint the Town”, … [Read More...]
- The Artists of Heron Point
- RiverArts Workshops for 2018
- Call for Artists: Color Blind — The Art of Black and White
- Spotlight on Evie Baskin and the Artists’ Gallery
- Illustrated Lecture: “Beyond Stereotypes: War, Warriors, and the Creative Arts”
- RiverArts Holiday Show and Sale Opens Friday
- Young Artists Shine at KidSPOT!
- The Chesapeake Show at Chesapeake College
- “Analog Video Works” by Timothy Nohe Opens at Kohl Gallery Nov. 9
- Paintings and Drawings by William Willis at Adkins Arboretum
Community Arts Notes
Juanito Pascual New Trio at The Mainstay October 20
Flamenco guitar virtuoso Juanito Pascual brings his trio to The Mainstay on Thursday, October 18 at 8pm. Tickets are $22 in advance and at $25 by … [Read More...]
- Kent County Arts Council Celebrates MIGRATION
- Pam Ortiz Band Concerts Benefit No Matter What. . . You Matter
- Low Lily at The Mainstay October 18
- RiverArts Studio Tour Continues to Grow!
- Plein Air Oil Paintings by Diane DuBois Mullaly at Adkins Arboretum
- Academy Art Museum Celebrates Annual Members’ Exhibition: The Museum @ 60
- Easton Choral Arts to Perform “Music for Royal Occasions”
- New Artists on RiverArts 19th Annual Studio Tour
- Meet Artists New to RiverArts Studio Tour in Their Own Creative Spaces
- Art Exhibit at Harry Potter Festival
- Megg Farrell and Friends at The Mainstay October 13
- Death Penalty Documentary ‘In the Executioner’s Shadow’ Premieres at Film Festival October 12
