Artist’s Reception June 3rd, 2009 6-8 pm

Tiburon Heritage & Arts commission will sponsor an artist’s reception for Nancy Reck on June 3rd, 6-8 pm in the Community Room of the Town Hall, 1505 Tiburon Boulevard.  As with all of our art openings, this reception is free and open to the public.

With her show entitled “A Collage of Quilts,” Nancy will be displaying a wide variety of colorful quilts, large and small, many will be for sale with prices ranging from $65 to $350.  The quilts will be on display until the end of July.

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Artist Laureate Workshop: Plein Air Painting - June 10th

JUNE 10th   Last Artists’ Laureate Workshop until Fall:
Workshop Title:  Keep it Simple: Continued
Guest Artist Teachers: Harriett Kassan and Eloise Rauscher
Lesson Plan: Plein Air Painting
Time: 10:30am – 1:00pm
Place: Landmarks Art & Garden Center, 841 Tiburon Bl. Maximum 20 students

Contact Artist Laureate: Mary Musalo 415. 435. 2775
Supplies
:  Bring your own painting supplies and equipment for plein air painting ( painting outdoors);
Any medium: watercolor, oil, pencil, charcoal, acrylic, etc.

2009 Heritage Preservation Award - May 6, 6-8 pm

Hillary Don, M.D. will be the recipient of the 2009 Heritage Preservation Award for his active leadership in open space conservation, and for historic preservation through his books and publications on Tiburon Peninsula history.

photo: Diane Smith

A public reception will be held for Dr. Don on Wednesday, May 6th from 6-8 pm in the Community Room, upstairs at the Tiburon Town Hall. At 7:30 there will be a presentation of the Award in the Town Council Chambers. Please join us.

photo: Diane Smith

Concert at Old St. Hilary’s - April 24, 8 pm

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Learn more at: www.annamariamendieta.com.  Buy tickets at: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/61134

Artist’s Reception April 1, 2009 6-8 p.m.

Beginning on Monday, March 30, 2009, Town Hall visitors will be treated to the dreamy watercolors, vibrant flowers in oils, and amazing portraiture of Strawberry artist Hilda Kidder.  Hilda comes to us by an interesting and circuitous route that began in Yorkshire, England, took her to Vienna Academy of Fine Arts, back to England and then to San Francisco.  Hilda is known for her fine portraits and the atmosphere and feeling she conveys in all her work.  Her show entitled “Color Medley: Portraits, Flowers, Scenes of San Francisco and Marin County” will be on display in the upstairs, Community Room gallery of Town Hall from Monday, March 30, 2009 through Thursday, May 28, 2009.

The Heritage & Arts Commission will sponsor an artist’s reception on April 1 from 6-8 p.m. in the Community Room, upstairs in the Town Hall, 1505 Tiburon Bl.  The public is welcome.

Irish Music - Concert at Old St. Hilary’s, 3/20 at 8 p.m.

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Multi-instrumentalist John Pederson will be joined by Fran Kelly, Rita Thies and Dan Byrne, all fine Marin County musicians with Irish souls, for an evening of traditional acoustic music from the Emerald Isle.

Tickets on line at: http://www.brownpapertickets.com/event/56425.

Tiburon International Film Festival - March 20-26, 2009

The Heritage & Arts Commission is again very proud to be a sponsor of the Tiburon International Film Festival which will be presenting a wide range of long and short films in Tiburon March 20-26, 2009.  Please follow this link for detailed information about the festival and the films that will be shown this year.  http://www.tiburonfilmfestival.com/festival.php.

Artist’s Reception February 4, 2009 6-8 p.m.

Tiburon Heritage & Arts commission will sponsor an artist’s reception for the Marin Watercolor Society February 4,  6-8 p.m. in the Community Room of the Town Hall, 1505 Tiburon Boulevard.  The show is entitled “Spring Torrents” and will features works by several members of the Society including local artists Eloise Rauscher and Karen Gann of Belvedere and Jeanne Scholtz of Strawberry.  This exhibit will be on display until March 26.

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Ben Stolorow - Concert at Old St. Hilary’s, 2/6 at 8 p.m.

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Berkeley pianist Ben Stolorow brings the luxuriant sound of a jazz trio to Old St. Hilary’s. “Ben has created a beautiful, introspective body of work reminiscent of some of the greatest jazz piano trios. His many contributions to the Bay Area jazz scene are what make the west coast such a rich and exciting destination for jazz lovers”. –Susan Muscarella, Founder/Director, the Jazzschool (Berkeley, CA)

Check out his music at: www.myspace.com/benstolorow

Musae - Concert at Old St. Hilary’s, 12/19 at 8 p.m.

The renowned Bay Area women’s vocal ensemble Musae presents Waitin’ for the Light to Shine, continuing Musae’s journey of heartfelt, adventurous music making. This program showcases Musae in collaboration with Menlo Brass Quintet, and offers music spanning six centuries and four continents.

Join us to renew your holiday spirit with Joan Szymko’s “A la Media Noche;” Martin Laurisden’s “Sure on This Shining Night;” favorites by Antoine Charpentier, Johannes Brahms, and Maurice Duruflé; new arrangements by well-known local composers; and a two-minute whirlwind extravaganza of thirty holiday songs. http://www.musae.org/

Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for seniors and youths, and will be available at Tiburon Town Hall, the Landmarks office in the Boardwalk, and at the door.  Also available online at: Musae.