FASST 2024 EVENTS CALENDAR-
SUBJECT TO CHANGE-rev. 2/29/24
2024-HAPPY NEW YEAR-THANK YOU FOR YOUR INPUT ON EVENTS -updates will be provided throughout the year
-NEED VOLUNTEERS-
---------------------------------Contact Jan – benzjw1@gmail.com-------------------------------
JANUARY
JANUARY-FEBRUARY- RIVERSIDE- TOWERS-SHOW- 1/2/24-2/29/24 Mark Green and Stepan Mykytyuk
January 1, 2024 – June 30, 2024 –extended- 6 month free membership-give a gift to a friend, family member or acquaintance
January 19, 2024, Vestal Public Library-Rod Serling 100th anniversary initiative -paint an episode- contact jan- benzjw1@gmail.com -still time to participate-due 4/15/24
January 26, 2024 Board meeting postponed to February 2, 2024
FEBRUARY
February -STOP IN RIVERSIDE TOWERS- FASST ARTISTS SHOW IN LOBBY
February 2, 2024, 9:30 AM- January -February Board MEMBER meeting- Annies, Newark valley
FASST HISTORY MURAL BOOKLETS AVAILABLE
– CONTACT JAN WOOD TO ORDER benzjw1@gmail.com
MARCH
March-April Riverside Towers Show – Liz Wolin, Pat Brigiotta, Dan Harendza pending -
Show ends April 30, 2024
March 23, 2024 10 am- 1 pm Vestal Library, 3in1 free workshop for FASST members, public $20 presented by FASST artists- Choose your medium-Watch a short demo and create your own art piece-Acrylic pouring, sculpture and sketching detailed flowers from the basics to a finished work using colored pencils. The 3-1 is for all levels of artist and are being provided as a way to experience a new art form or to practice your current medium and style- This is a fun way to interact with your fellow artists
APRIL
April 2024 High School Art Show and Competition FASST -young at art and BCAC -emerging artists joint show to be held at OC, site next to Torrids (art drop off 4/2, 4/3) (SHOW opens 4/5-4/30)
April 15, 2024 – Serling art due-may be extended
April 17, 2024 High School Awards and Reception, 5:30 pm, OC
April 20, 2024 – Golden Artists Colors demonstration, samples and hands-on participation- Vestal Public Library, 1-3 pm-this is a great opportunity to not only learn about their products but to TRY their products and provide feedback
April 26, 2024, 10:00 am, Board Member Meeting, OC Gallery
April 29, 2024 Greater Binghamton Sports Hall of Fame inductees dinner-FASST sports art for sale
MAY
MAY – OC Gallery/Art Studio-pending
May –June 30, 2024 -Riverside Towers ~ need 2-3 FASST artists~
May 4, 2024 10am-1pm, Vestal Library, 3 in 1 free workshop for FASST members, $20 public-presented by FASST artists-Choose your medium. Watch a short demo and create your own art piece-Are you interested in Presenting -contact Jan benzjw1@gmail.com
MAY 24, 2024, 10 am- Board Member meeting at OC gallery
May 18, 2024, 11-2pm, FIRST 2024 Paint together at Otsiningo Park-meet at the pond-date being confirmed
WITH KATHY SMITH, JOSEPH DAILY, OTHERS
How to use the on-line gallery~ Contact Joy McMicken at joymcmicken@aol.com
Watch for information on a new website activity-special featured artist for 1 month show in our new website show gallery
JUNE
June 3 -Mansion Trolley and Tasting-2-3 FASST artists painting at each mansion contact Jan Wood if interested benzjw1@gmail.com
June 8, 2024 Newark Valley Historical Society En plein air-Bement Billings Farmstead Museum Contact Carrie 607-642-3543
June 17-23, 2024 French Azilum, Pa. Susquehanna Summer Solstice Fest En plein art competition, canoeing, poets etc. presented by Brian Keeler See upcoming e-mails -this is a great event for en plein air artists or come and view the art show, listen to art talks and watch a demonstration by Brian Keeler - contact www.susquehannasolstice.com
June 19, 2024 Lyceum Bus trip to NYC-pending confirmation-a separate e-mail is forthcoming to detail how to sign-up
--date change- Recreation Park-unveiling of Rod Serling statue and celebration of his 100th birthday now scheduled for August, 2024-info forthcoming
June 28, 2024- 10 am-Board Member meeting at OC gallery
JULY
July Fest July 12,13,14, 2024-downtown Binghamton- can sell work with a NYS sales tax certificate- Board is looking for 10 members Tents provided by FASST and personal donations
JULY 19, 2024 DISCOVERY CENTER-WINE AND ROSES 4-6 ARTISTS invited to paint in the GARDEN-fun event-confirmed-FREE to participate
JC Carousel Day, July 27, 2024, 11-4 confirmed-fun day for 3-4 artists to Paint under a tent-free to participate
July 26, 2024, 10 am. Tentative Board member Meeting, OC gallery
AUGUST
August 17-18, 2024 – SERLING WEEKEND-more info forthcoming
August 23, 2024, 10 a.m. Tentative Board member meeting, OC gallery
August 24, 2024-Old Forge-Adirondack National Exhibition of American Watercolor -car pool
SEPTEMBER
September 2024-final date pending - END OF season Paint Together, Noon-3 pm – CUTLER GARDENS September 2024-date, artist and location pending, 11-2 FREE Watercolor Workshop ~ for FASST Members, Guests $20~ ~ Pre-registration required~ -bring your own supplies or if artist provides supplies, donations are recommended
OCTOBER
NOVEMBER
November 22, 2024, 10am, Board member meeting-location pending
November- Joseph Daily Portrait workshop has been rescheduled to February, 2025
DECEMBER
THE FINE ARTS SOCIETY OF THE SOUTHERN TIER, INC.
EVENTS CALENDAR
2023
2023-HAPPY NEW YEAR-THIS IS A “BIG” YEAR FOR FASST-125 YEARS
BEGINS-updates will be provided throughout the year-NEED VOLUNTEERS
--------------------------Contact Jan benzjw1@gmail.com -------------------
JANUARY
~ Oakdale Commons(OC) Gallery/Art Studio
KILMER MANSION FIRST FRIDAY-PENDING
JANUARY-FEBRUARY- RIVERSIDE- TOWERS-SHOW- 3 FASST artists
Show ends February 28, 2023
January 27, 2023, 1 PM TENTATIVE- Board MEMBER Meeting, OC GalleryFEBRUARY
~ OC Gallery/Art Studio-month to month agreement begins
February -STOP IN RIVERSIDE TOWERS- FASST ARTISTS SHOW IN LOBBY
February 14, 15, 16, 2023 from 9-5 Joseph Daily Portrait Workshop at Vestal Public LibraryFebruary 24, 2023, 10:00AM TENTATIVE Board MEMBER meeting OC Gallery 125th Anniversary Activity
125th Anniversary Still-life set up-for members show-more info coming
It is the theme for the annual members’ show pieces- but other ideas and work will be allowed.
Still-life set up----
(February-April 30, 2023 in Mural Prep room at Oakdale CommonsMARCH~ OC Gallery/Art Studio
March-April Riverside Towers Show – need 3 FASST artists
Show ends April 30, 2023
DEMOS ARE BACK
March 8, 2023 – Demonstration at Vestal Public Library 6-8 pm
FREE for members, $5 others – e-mail Equinox-demo scarf marbling pending
EXTEND MEMBER CAMPAIGN-BRING A FRIEND FOR
6 months FREE membership-can take advantage
of FASST benefits~ details in upcoming e-mails, website
BCAC Emerging Artists Show at state street location-Jan and John to provide
Best in Show Award, Jan Wood to judge. Combined show in 2024 pending
Watch for Webinars---.
March 24, 2023, 10:00 a.m. TENTATIVE Board Member Meeting, OC GalleryAPRIL
~ OC Gallery/ Art Studio
April 12, 2023 – Demonstration at Vestal Public Library 6-8 pm
FREE for members, $5 others- Reda Abdelrahman -ancient techniques tempra
April 28, 2023, 10:00 am, TENTATIVE Board Member Meeting, OC GalleryMAY
– OC Gallery/Art Studio
May –June 30, 2023 -Riverside Towers ~ need 3 FASST artists~
May 10, 2023 – Demonstration at Vestal Public Library 6-8 pm
FREE for members, $5 others-Brian Keeler -confirmed
PLEIN AIR workshop with Brian Keeler pending 5/13/23 9-4 pending
May 20, 2023- Barnes and Noble Fundraiser
May 21 noon-3pm, FIRST 2023 Paint together at Otsiningo Park-meet at the pond
WATCH FOR NOTICES OF ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS AND
WEBINARS WITH KATHY SMITH, JOSEPH DAILY, OTHERS
How to use the on-line gallery~ Contact Joy McMicken at
JUNE~ Mall Gallery/ Art Studio
CHECK OUT SUMMER SOLTICE WITH BRIAN KEELER- JUNE 2023
****June 2, 2023 - 1 pm -125 anniversary member meeting, OC Gallery-IMPORTANT
JUNE, noon-3 pm - SECOND 2023 Paint Together at Recreation Park-meet at the large gazebo by the play area
June 23, 2023- 10 am-Tentative Board member meeting at OC gallery
JULY
~ OC Gallery/Art Studio
July- August, 2023 Riverside Towers – need 3 artists
Show ends August 31, 2023
July 7, 8, 9 2023 July Fest-downtown Binghamton-4 Tents available to sell work-need a NYS sales tax certificate125th Anniversary Activity JULY FEST
- Special Courthouse 3rd Paint Together 2023
on Saturday July 8 with rain date July 9 -noon-5 pm-period clothing welcome
-more info forthcoming-Jan, John meeting with Ron end of January
JC Carousel Day, July 22, 2023 11-4 confirmed
July 28, 2023, 10 am. Tentative Board member Meeting, OC galleryAUGUST
~ OC Gallery/Art Studio
Discovery Center fundraiser-Wine and Roses ~ pending-e-mail sent
August 12, 2023~ FASST PICNIC AND DEMONSTRATION-
And 4th PAINT TOGETHER 2023 -Date pending
Time ~ Noon-5 pm ~ includes set up and clean up time
Newark Valley~ Trout Ponds Pavilion~ bathroom facilities~
Bring a dish to pass, Phil’s chicken is on the menu ~Pre- Registration required ~ ~
Desserts by Annie’s
~plein air demo with Brian Keeler
August 25, 2023, 10 a.m. Tentative Board member meeting, OC galleryAugust 26, 2023-NYC BUS TRIP – FREE DAY pending-drop off and pick up is Bryant Park -choose your venue
August-September -VIEW 2023 Annual Adirondacks National Exhibition American Watercolor Competition-Old forge-car pool?
September
OC Gallery/ Art Studio
September-October Riverside Towers 2023 – need 3 artists
Show ends October 31, 2023
September 1, 2023, 10AM, Tentative Board member Meeting at OC galleryART STORE Syracuse-car pool to watercolor workshop TBD
September~pending or Ithaca Art Trail-car pool
September 3, 2023 rescheduled -pending- END OF YEAR -5th Paint Together, Noon-3 pm –(This is Labor Day weekend-Cutler Gardens)
SEPTEMBER 8, 2023, 11 A.M. 125TH ANNIVERSARY ACTIVITY -UNVEILING OF HISTORY MURAL AT ROBERSON MUSEUM AND SCIENCE CENTER-LITE RECEPTION, MUSIC AND AN OVERVIEW OF THE MURAL- MURAL WILL BE ON DISPLAY AT ROBERSON FROM SEPTEMBER 8, 2023 AND RUN THROUGH OCTOBER 31, 2023-pending confirmation
September 15, 2023, 11-2 FREE Watercolor Workshop is being rescheduled~ plein air-location selected to be selected by the artist- bring art supplies, lunch, snacks, easels etc. FREE for FASST Members, Guests $20~ Rain date TBD~ Pre-registration required~ artist pending
Colorscape Norwich September 9, 10 2023 – dates pending
ITS HAPPENING!!!
125TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
125TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
OCTOBER
~ OC Gallery/Art Studio
125th ANNIVERSARY ACTIVITY 125th ANNUAL MEMBERS’ SHOW, COMPETITION AND RECEPTION SPECIAL AWARDS, MUSIC,
MEMORABILIA, BEST IN SHOW ON DISPLAY WATCH FOR DETAILS AND SHOW INFORMATION, LOCATION ETC.
HELP CELEBRATE 125 YEARS OF PROVIDING ART TO THE COMMUNITY Pending confirmation
THANK YOU TO OUR PAST AND CURRENT MEMBERS!!!!
October 8-9 2023-BCAC Art Trail -OC Gallery
Oakdale Mall Gallery/Art Studio-only
October 27, 2023, 10 am Board member Meeting, OC Gallery
NOVEMBER HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
OC Gallery/Art Studio
Riverside Towers- November-December- need 3 artists
show ends December 31, 2023
November 4, 2023, postponed workshop with Kathy Smith-home studio
November 8, 2023 – Demonstration with Alex - marbling Vestal Library 6-8 pm
Figure drawing-e-mail sent to Kathye Arrington
November 11& 12 2023 Barnes & Nobles Fundraiser
DECEMBER -HOLIDAY GREETINGS!
OC Gallery/Art Studio
2023-Kids Workshop Holiday Art –
OC Events- dates pending
Oakdale Commons Center Court ~
December 15, 2023, 10am- tentative Board member Meeting, The Clark-check out 2023 offeringsWATCH FOR JOINT HIGH SCHOOL ART SHOW AND COMPETITION-FASST AND BCAC 2024
2022
-HAPPY NEW YEAR-
PREPARATION FOR 125th ANNIVERSARY 2023 BEGINS
-updates will be provided throughout the year-NEED VOLUNTEERS
January
~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
January 4 11am-1pm, gallery meeting
January 7- 5-7:30 First Friday Kilmer Mansion 4-5 artists display and sell work, music provided by Kilmer
January 7- 6-9pm First Friday Riverside Towers- 3 FASST artists
Show ends February 28, 2022
January 14, 10 am Board Meeting, Mall Gallery
February
~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
February 4, 5-7:30 First Friday Kilmer Mansion - cancelled due to inclement weather
February 10, 2022, 1:00pm Board meeting Mall Gallery
February 16,17,18, 9-5 Joseph Daily Portrait Workshop Roberson Museum and Science Center
February 26, noon-4 pm KIDS WORKSHOP-OAKDALE MALL CENTER COURT - canceled
Sign-up for 125th Anniversary tasks
Discuss Still-life set up with Joseph Daily-125 Anniversary
is the theme for the annual members’ show. Other subjects/setups
may be included but must include the Anniversary Theme.
(Setup May-June thru December 2022)
March
~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
March 4, First Friday, Riverside Towers 6-9 pm, FASST Artists
Show ends April 30, 2022
March 4 First Friday, Kilmer Mansion 5-7:30 p.m.
4-5 artists display and sell art; paint together setup 5pm; Shawn Robinson book signing 6-7pm; brief member meeting-highlights of coming year
MEMBER CAMPAIGN-BRING A FRIEND FOR
6 months FREE membership-can take advantage
of FASST benefits~ details in upcoming e-mails, website.
Watch for Webinars---
March 10 1:00 pm Board Meeting Mall Gallery
Board follow up on the Metropolitan Museum of Art bus Trip & second Bus trip-Bryant Park drop-off-choose your activity.
March 26 Easter Fun for Kids Workshop noon-2 pm Center Court
April
~ Mall Gallery/ Art Studio
April 1, 2022 First Friday, Kilmer Mansion 5-7:30 pm
4-5 artists display and sell art
April 5- 29 -BCAC, YAA combined student show Oakdale Mall
Opens-at former ZALES
April 9 Easter Fun for Kids Workshop noon-2 pm Center Court
April 16 Paint Together, noon-3 pm, CANCELLED
April 21, 2022 1:00 pm, Board Meeting, Mall Gallery
May
~ Mall Gallery/ Art Studio
May 5, 2022 – Board Meeting 1:00 p.m. Mall or Owego
May 6, 2022 – First Friday Kilmer Mansion 5-7:30 p.m.
Music provided by Peggy Sniezek, Maureen, and Denise Helms
4-5 artists bring a few things display and sell
May 6, 2022-Riverside Towers First Friday~ FASST artists~
6-9 pm~ Show ends June 30, 2022.
May 12-16 2022 Barnes & Nobles Fundraiser
MAY 19, 2022, Board meeting at gallery, 1 pm
Members' meeting 3-5 Vestal Public Library Vestal Parkway, Vestal OR
May 20 2022 Members' meeting 2-4 Vestal Public Library Vestal Parkway, Vestal
May 21, 2022 noon-3, Paint together at Otsiningo Park
WATCH FOR NOTICES OF ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS AND
WEBINARS WITH KATHY SMITH, JOSEPH DAILY, OTHERS
How to use the on-line gallery~ Contact Joy McMicken at
Group meeting to review progress of 2023 plans
- demo by Kathy Smith pending
CHECK OUT SUMMER SOLTICE WITH BRIAN KEELER
June
~ Mall Gallery/ Art Studio
June 3, 2022, First Friday-Kilmer Mansion 5-7:30 p.m.
4-5 artists will display and sell art
JUNE 19 ~PAINT TOGETHER~NOON-3
OTSININGO PARK~MEET AT THE POND
June 23, 2022-Board meeting – mall gallery, 1pm
June 26, 2022, Kids Workshop -Summer theme - Center Court-pending - 6+, noon-4
July
~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
July 1, 2022, First Friday, Kilmer Mansion 5-7:30 p.m.
4-5 artists display and sell work, demo by Kathy Smith pending
July 1, 2022, Riverside Towers First Friday, 6-9pm
show ends August 31, 2022~ FASST artists
July 9, 10, 11, 2022- July Fest-downtown Binghamton -rescheduled, dates will be confirmed
July 14, 2022, Board Meeting, gallery 1 pm
JULY 16~PAINT TOGETHER~NOON-3
OTSININGO PARK~MEET AT THE POND
July 23, 2022 JC Carousel Day 2022 11-4pm
July 24, 2022 FASST-Kids workshop with Scott~ Center Court pending~
~noon-4, ages 6+, $5 suggested donation
July 30, 2022 - bus trip Metropolitan Museum
August
~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
August 5, 2022, First Friday Kilmer Mansion 5-7:30 p.m.
4-5 artists display and sell work
Discovery Center fundraiser-Wine and Roses ~ pending
UHS Show August-September-pending
Feast with Beast Binghamton Zoo ~ pending
August 11, 2022, Board Meeting, 1 pm, Owego
August 12, 2022~ FASST PICNIC AND DEMONSTRATION-
~ Noon-4 pm ~ Newark Valley~ Trout Ponds Pavilion~ bathroom facilities~
~paint together~
~plein air demo, Brian Keeler-pending or demo with Kathy Smith
with workshop August 20-rain date August21 w/Brian Keeler pending
~ raffle from 123rd members show and winner recognition
AUGUST 27~ PAINT TOGETHER~NOON-3
OTSININGO PARK~MEET AT THE POND
September
Mall Gallery/Art Studio
September 2 Riverside Towers, first Friday 6-9,
show ends October 31, 2022
Group meeting to look at progress of 2023 plans
ART STORE Syracuse-car pool to watercolor workshop pending
September~ Willow Point Nursing Home, art in lobby pending
September ~Willow Point Nursing Home-art workshop for residents
Provided by Scott Stevens~ date and time pending
September 4, 2022 -Ross Park - Rock and Roar~ Rescheduled 2023
September 10 and 11, 2022 Colorscape Norwich
September 17, 2022, 11-2 Watercolor Workshop with Richard Henry pending~ plein air-location selected by Richard ~bring art
FREE for FASST Members Guests $20~ Rain date TBD~ Pre-registration required~
WATCH FOR NOTICES OF ADDITIONAL WORKSHOPS WITH RICHARD HENRY
September 29, 2022, 1 pm-Board meeting at gallery
September 24, Courthouse, rain date October 1, 2022 Paint Together, pending permit
October
~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
October 1 & 2 2022 Broome Country Art Trail
October 2022-BCAC Art Trail
-- Kilmer Mansion Art Trail 12:30-4 pending
October Willow Point Nursing Home-lobby art pending
October 13, 2022 – Board Meeting, 1:00 pm, Mall Gallery
October 15, 2022, Workshop with Kathy Smith center court pending
Carpool Ithaca first Saturday pending
NOVEMBER HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
November
~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
November 4, 2022, Riverside Towers, First Friday 6-9 pm
ends December 31, 2022
November 7 - December 2 124th FASST Members Show--USE all PAST-FASST-ART
(we want our artists to have time to work on their 125th Anniversary pieces) Former Zales Oakdale Mall
November 10, 2022, Board meeting, 1 pm Gallery
November 12, 2022, Kathy Smith workshop pending
November-Willow Point Nursing Home-Lobby art-pending
ART Workshop-carpool to Syracuse-The Art Store
November 17-20 Barnes and Noble fundraiser
HOLIDAY GREETINGS!
December
~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
December 2, 2022, First Friday Kilmer Mansion 5-7:30 ~ postponed to 2023
4-5 artists display and sell work
December 4 noon - 2 -Kids Workshop Holiday Art -Mall Event Oakdale Mall Center Court ~
December 8, 2022, Board Meeting, 1 pm, gallery
December 10, 2022~~ PAINT FOR FUN~ Kathy Smith-workshop at Mall Center Court~ pending
Workshop-bring your own supplies and reference piece
December 17 noon - 2 -Kids Workshop Holiday Art -Mall Event Oakdale Mall Center Court ~
December-Willow Point Nursing Home-lobby art pending
January 2023 ~ FASST 125 YEARS ~~AMAZING
February 14, 15 & 16 2023 Joseph Daily Portrait Workshop- @ Vestal Public Library2021-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
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.
June 26, 2021- Kids' Workshops -Summer Theme with Scott
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 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 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~
~~$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 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
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 Halloween Theme with Scott~
~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 - rescheduled- tba
Paint together
~ FASST artists and public welcome, bring own supplies,
~~Bagged Halloween Goodies for Kids~~
(social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
November
~ Mall Gallery/Art Studio
November 6, 2021-Kids workshop 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
rescheduled- tba
~~Try your hand at watercolor~
For FASST members and free for the public~ donation accepted
(social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
HAPPY THANKSGIVING!
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
Art Demonstration w/ Kathy Smith 6-7 pm
Local restaurant or catered~ details forthcoming~
December 4, 2021-Holiday Arts & Crafts for kids with Scott
~ Holiday Ornaments
Oakdale Mall Center Court ~
Noon~ 2pm ~ walk-ins welcome~
(social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
December 7 2021
123rd Members’ Show- @ old Zales locationOakdale Mall
(show will run through the end of December)
December 12, 2021~~ PAINT FOR FUN~ Kathy Smith-Ornaments
~PRE-REGISTRATION required -Contact Jan Wood benzjw1@gmail.com ~~
~~~~~Provide name, contact number or e-mail address~~Jan Wood will confirm registration~~~~
~ FASST Mall Gallery1 hour session- ~First Come, First Serve~ ~Maximum 5 artists per hour
Noon-1 pm~ 1-2pm~ 2-3pm~ 3-4pm~ 4-5pm~
PAY AT DOOR ALL SUPPLIES INCLUDED
MEMBERS $10 Non-MEMBERS $12
December 18, 2021-Holiday Arts & Crafts for kids with Scott
~ Holiday Ornaments
Oakdale Mall Center Court ~
Noon~ 2pm ~ walk-ins welcome~
(social distancing, masks required, hand sanitizer provided by FASST)
December-Willow Point Nursing Home-lobby art pending COVID