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    Thursday, April 25, 2024

    Artisans Harbor Offers Array of February Events

    Watercolor painting by Old Saybrook artist Mike Eagle

    Artisans Harbor at 188 Main Street, Old Saybrook, offers a variety of events and promotions this month. On Saturday, Feb. 5 and Sunday, Feb. 6 from noon to 5 p.m., a 10-percent discount on all artwork will be offered and cider and cookies will be served.

    On Saturday, Feb. 12 and Sunday, Feb. 13 from noon to 5 p.m., a 10-percent discount on all works will also be offered and tea and goodies served. Shoppers should mention they saw Artisans Harbor listed in INK magazine to receive these discounts.

    On Saturday, Feb. 26 from 4:30 to 7 p.m., several demonstrations are planned. Bernard McTigue will give an oil painting demonstration; P.J. Cook will give a watercolor demonstration; Carole Young will share her glass painting technique; John Houle will demonstrate his woodburning scrimshaw technique; and Kathy Citron will throw vessels on the potter wheel. McTigue, Cook, and Citron all teach classes at Artisans Harbor. Wine, cider, and appetizers will be served.

    Upcoming Classes

    Several classes are also offered at Artisans Habor, including oil painting with Bernard McTigue on Tuesdays, March 15 through

    April 19 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m.; and watercolor painting with P.J. Cook on Saturdays, March 19 through April 30 from 2:30 to 4:30 p.m. Each six-week class costs $135.

    Pottery classes with Kathy Citron are on Thursday or Friday at 9:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m., or 4 p.m. Six adult classes cost $195. The price for teens is $125. Child classes for $125 are on Saturday from 12:30 to 2 p.m.

    A wide range of artwork in multiple media is also on display at Artisans Harbor. For more information, contact the gallery at artisansharbor@att.net or 860-388-9070.

    Some of the items to be found at Artisans Harbor: a painting by P.J. Cook; a photograph by Barbara Veitzke; jewelry by Marcia Moore, Mark and Marcia Goldreich, Andrewa Pollak, and Dona McKee; pottery by Kathy Citron; and a scarf by Susan Coppejans. Photo courtesy of Cheryl Powell

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