Author Archives: Christina

Westbeth Sculpture Annex: Puppet Sculpture: Lions, Alligators and more!

Puppet Sculpture Exhibition featuring celebrated master puppet sculptors Ralph Lee of the Mettawee River Theater Company (and founder fo NYC Halloween Parade) , Jan Leslie Harding, and the Processional Arts Workshop. Exhibition begins May 31 – Sept 1. Exhibition also includes Barry Sigel’s “Bookman”. Exhibition takes place in the Westbeth Sculpture Gallery Annex – accessible 24 hrs a day at Westbeth’s Inner Courtyard Lobby (also look through the window next to the ramp). Curated by Karen Santry, Ralph the Great, and Christina Maile

PENNY JONES PUPPETS PRESENTS NEW SEASON 2012: Sundays, January 22, 29 – Mother Goose Tales. Click here for further info.

Classic Tales and Fables

with lots of fun for the very young.

Westbeth Community Room

SUNDAYS, January 22, and 29
at 11 am and 3 pm
Tickets:: $5

Mother Goose Tales
with Goldilocks and the Three Bears
Little Red Riding Hood
The Three Billy Goats Gruff

Very simple and perfect as an introduction to theater – New York Magazine
Warm, funny, direct and charming – Gannet Newspapers

More info

http:// www.pennypuppets.org
212 924 0525

WESTBETH GALLERY: January 28- Karina Cavat

January 28 – February 12, 2012

SYMMETRY IN BEING casein on paper 22 x 85 inches

Karina Cavat’s first solo exhibition at the Westbeth Gallery opens Saturday, January 28, 2012 at the Westbeth Artists Housing in Lower Manhattan. The exhibition “ Psalms from a Painter” is from a series of works on wood and paper painted over a four year period and is based on the artist’s nomadic spiritual search and ongoing response to the feeling of a new world. Many of the formats that are shown are in triptych and vertical compositions and explore harmonious arrangements dedicated to the macro and micro dimensions found in Nature and the cosmos.

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