FASST: Fine Arts Society of the Southern Tier
Fine Arts Society of the Southern TierPromoting the Arts in the Southern Tier of NY
THE FINE ARTS SOCIETY OF THE SOUTHERN TIER, INC. EVENTS CALENDAR
(SUBJECT TO CHANGE)
2021***The Board is also exploring one or more bus trips in 2021
And
****a 2021 plein air workshop is bring explored
WATCH FOR FUTURE e-mails and updates in FASST newsletters
~~~ FASST 2021 EVENTS CALENDAR-SUBJECT TO CHANGE~~~3/27/21
<><><><><><><><><><><><>WELCOME BACK<><><><><><><><><><><><>
GET YOUR VACCINE WHEN ELIGIBLE STAY SAFE-WEAR MASKS, SOCIAL DISTANCE, WASH HANDS
2021-HAPPY NEW YEAR
January~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
January 22, 2021 Board Meeting, Oakdale Mall Gallery
February ~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
February 22, 2021, 1:30pm Board meeting Mall Gallery
Scott Stevens appointed to finish Betty Calkin’s term on the Board. Betty has medical concerns. Thank you Betty and welcome Scott.
Board working on 2021 Events in accordance with COVID guidelines.
March~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
March 5, 2021-BCAC Emerging Artists Competition
-Jan and John Wood ~ Best in Show~ donation on behalf of FASST
Webinar by FASST member, Kathy Smith-watch for details in upcoming e-mails, website, FASSTNY notifications
March 22, 2021, 1:30 p.m. Board Meeting, Mall gallery
April~ Mall Gallery/ Art Studio
April 15, 2021 Board Meeting~Mall
April
25, 2021 ~ 11 AM – 4 PM Watercolor
Workshop w/Kathy Smith Link
~ Sunday-Kathy Smith Watercolor Workshop
May~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
May 7, 2021 Paint together at Mall Center Court-
11:30 -3-Kathy provide assist
artist brings art supplies including easels. NO CHARGE-
pre-registration preferred all FASST Members and passerby s invited~
limit on participation due to social distancing~
May 7, 2020~Webinar Event~ Joseph Daily 2-4pm eastern~
Portrait Society~ creating the illusion of three-dimensionality
in painting~ entire conference registration may be required~ check
webpage~ https://www.portraitsociety.org/2021-conference-webinar
May 21, 2021~ Webinar~ Lilac Oil Painting~ 11-5
FACEBOOK with Artfull Webinars or Paint with your Heart
Kathy’s Studio Six-Open Class 11-1 Monday and Friday, $25
Call Kathy at 607 368-1133-leave a message
WATCH FOR NOTICES OF ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS AND WEBINARS WITH KATHY SMITH
MAY MEMBER PLANNING SESSIONS:
May 14, 2021 -Member Planning Session 1-3pm
May 22, 2021 – Member Planning Session 1-3pm
May 24, 2021 – Member Planning Session 6-8 pm
Pre-register -maximum 8 per session-held at mall gallery
All 3-sessions -same info-discuss Mural status, Mall lease
requirements, survey needs/wants and brief overview of
How to use the on-line gallery~ Pre-Registration preferred
~~BOARD ELECTIONS rescheduled to November ~ December 2021~~
June~ Mall Gallery/ Art Studio
June 24, 2021 -Board Meeting -Mall gallery 1:30 p.m.
Finalize draft Mural proposal June-Mid AugustJune 26, 2021- Kids' Workshops Link with Scott-Summer Theme
Oakdale Mall Center Court-Tentative Location
(Social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer
provided by FASST) pre-registration preferred, public welcome
signup-> Scott
($5 per artist per session-noon-2 (6-10) 3-5 (11 and up)
(maximum 10 artists per session)
June 27, 2021 FASST MEMBERS Paint Together~ 11-3 pm
Park PENDING~ bring your own art supplies, lunch, snacks
Rain Date or Hot Date Monday, June 28, 2021
-NO CHARGE-Public Welcome
(social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
July~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
July Fest-downtown Binghamton -rescheduled July 9, 10, 11, 2022
JC Carousel Day- rescheduled 2022
July 24, 2021 FASST-Kids workshop Link with Scott~ local park~ TBD
~~noon-2 (6-10), ~~3-5 (11 and up)
$5 per artist per session, 10-15 maximum per session
Pre-registration preferred but not necessary~ sign up with Scott
July 17, 2021 ~9 am – 4pm~Plein Air Workshop w/Brian Keeler
Location~ North Star Gallery~ For FASST Members and guests
Details forthcoming~~ oils~ acrylic~ pastels
August~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
UHS Show August-September-pending status of COVID
Feast with Beast Binghamton Zoo ~ pending for 2022
August 5th 2021 6-8pm Discovery Center fundraiser-Wine and Roses
August 7, 2021 Plein Air Kids Workshop Link with Scott
~ local park-TBD~ noon-2 (6-10)~ 3-5 (11 and up)
$5 per artist , Maximum 10-15 per session
August 14, 2021~ FASST PICNIC AND DEMONSTRATION
Time ~ Noon-5 pm ~ includes set up and clean up time
Newark Valley~ Trout Ponds Pavilion~ bathroom facilities~
bag lunch planned ~Pre- Registration required ~
Kathy Smith~ Oil Demo, and time for socialization~ social distancing,
masks required~ hand sanitizer provided by FASST
August 21, 2021
MEMBER PAINT TOGETHER & KIDS Workshop w/Scott Stevens
~Otsiningo Park
Paint Together~~11 am – 3 pm bring your own Art supplies, lunch, snack
Kids Workshops- 11 am-12:30 pm (6-10 years) & 1-2:30 pm (11and up)
$5 per child, supplies provided
(social distancing, masks required hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
August 29, 2021~ Kathy Smith Oil Workshop -Painting Lilacs~Link
~~$50 FASST member, $55 non-member
Plein Air-artist to bring own art supplies
Time~Noon-4 pm ~ LOCAL PARK ~TBD~ Pre~ registration required
Rain Date or Hot Date – September 2, 2021
(social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
September~ Mall Gallery/ Art Studio
September~ Willow Point Nursing Home, art in lobby -pending COVID
September ~Willow Point Nursing Home-art workshop for residents
Provided by Scott Stevens~ date and time pending COVID
September 2021
Present Mural draft proposal to Roberson-FASST representatives
M. Grasso and Roberson planning committee
September 5, 2021 -Ross Park - Rock and Roar~ Rescheduled 2022
September 5, 2021 Kids Workshop Link with Scott (without Rock and Roar)
Ross Park Pavilion or zoo location~ request submitted
$5 per child~ noon-2 (6-10)~ 3-5(11 and up)~pre-registration preferred
10-15 artists per session (social distancing, masks required, hand
sanitizer provided by FASST)
September 18, 2021 -Shafer Bus Trip -Metropolitan Museum Link
September 20, 2021 1:30 p.m. Board meeting, Oakdale Mall gallery
September 24, 2021 11-2 FREE Watercolor Workshop with
Richard Henry ~ plein air-location selected by Richard ~bring art
supplies, lunch, snacks, easels etc. FREE for FASST Members
Guests $20~ Rain date TBD~ (social distancing, masks required, hand
sanitizer provided by FASST) Pre-registration required~
WATCH FOR NOTICES OF ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS WITH RICHARD HENRY
September 2021 Colorscape Norwich pending COVID status
October~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
October First Saturday ~ Ithaca Art Trail~ car pool pending COVID
October-Willow Point Nursing Home-lobby art pending COVID
October 2-3, 2021-BCAC Art Trail studio/virtual
October 2, 2021 Kids Workshop Link with Scott~ Halloween Theme
~Oakdale Mall Center Court~ tentative location~
~Noon-2 pm (6-10) ~ 3-5pm (11 and up) $5 per artist per session
10 per session~ pre-registration preferred->signup with Scott
(social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
October 25, 2021 – Board Meeting, 1:30 pm, Mall Gallery
October 28, 2021 Paint together Center Court-tentative location
~noon-4 pm~ FASST artists and public welcome, bring own supplies,
~~Bagged Halloween Goodies for Kids~~
(social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
NOVEMBER HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
November~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
123rd Members’ Show-Oakdale Mall (set up end of October)
(show will run through the end of November)
November 6, 2021-Kids workshop Link with Scott
Oakdale Mall Center Court-Tentative location
Theme -Thanksgiving~ noon-2pm (6-10)~ 3-5(11 and up)
$5 per artist per session, 10 maximum~ sign-up with Scott
Pre-registration preferred (social distancing, masks required,
hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
~~November 13, 2021 Kathy Smith, Watercolor demo 1-3 pm
Oakdale Mall Center Court-tentative location or Oakdale Mall
In front of Penneys ~~Try your hand at watercolor~
For FASST members and free for the public~ donation accepted
(social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
November-Willow Point Nursing Home-Lobby art-pending COVID
Barnes and Noble Book Fair fundraiser~ Board will inquire 2022
HOLIDAY GREETINGS!
December~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
December 3, 2021-Friday Member Show Reception/Awards Ceremony
Local restaurant or catered~ details forthcoming~
December 4, 2021-Kids Workshop Link with Scott~ Holiday Ornaments
Oakdale Mall Center Court ~ tentative location, 10 participants
Noon~ 2pm (6-10) ~ 3-5pm (11 and up)~$5 per artist for supplies
~ pre-registration preferred~ public welcome~ sign-up with Scott
(social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
December 12, 2021~~ PAINT FOR FUN~ Kathy Smith-Ornaments
~pre-registration required~ FASST Mall Gallery, $12 per artist~
1 hour session- up to 5 artists per hour
Noon-1 pm~ 1-2pm~ 2-3pm~ 3-4pm~ 4-5pm~ supplies provided
December-Willow Point Nursing Home-lobby art pending COVID
2022 HAPPY NEW YEAR !!
2022
January~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
No Board meeting
~details forthcoming~ pre-registration required
(to be held at Roberson Museum and Science Center)