by Sylvia Mallory | Aug 17, 2024 | Classes
A sure sign that autumn is on the way is the imminent publication of the Bedford RecreationDepartment’s brochure of fall workshops and classes. The catalog will be online the week ofAugust 19, with online registration formally opening on Monday, August 26, at 8:00...
by Sylvia Mallory | Aug 17, 2024 | Bedford Day
The BACS annual Regional Art Show will take place on Bedford Day. This year we’ll have a juried show and sale, with Bedford resident Marc Holland (photo) serving as juror. Marc is a professor and chair of the Studio Foundation Department at Massachusetts College of...
by Sylvia Mallory | Jun 22, 2024 | Scholarship
Ada Cooprider, Bedford High School Class of 2024, is this year’s recipient of the BACSscholarship. Accomplished in drawing, mixed media, and creative writing, Ada will be attendingMass Art. See photos for a sampling of Ada’s expressive artwork. Kathy Morse awarded the...
by Sylvia Mallory | Jun 22, 2024 | Programs
A full house of enthusiastic participants enjoyed the final BACS workshop of the season, “Make a Colorful Square Basket” with Betsy Fell. Take a look at the smiling faces and elegant results. The basket workshop was funded in part by a grant from the Bedford Cultural...
by Sylvia Mallory | Apr 25, 2024 | Programs
On Saturday, May 18, 10:00 AM to 2:30 PM, there will be an in-person workshop. Participants will make a simple square basket. This is a great introduction to basket weaving, and all levels of experience are welcome. The basket is made of reed with seagrass trim and...
by Laura Wallace | Apr 25, 2024 | Community
Thank you, Bedford Cultural Council, for your support of our “Community Service Project.” Below please find photos and a summary of the items created by BACS to support the Bedford Food Bank and the Bedford Community. Cards with Envelopes: Thanksgiving =...
by Laura Wallace | Apr 22, 2024 | Programs
Thank you to Eileen for sharing her techniques and materials with us this past April 20. Each participant created an 8×8 inch canvas, layering collage, gesso and other media and adding markings to make a unique piece.. What fun! Enjoy these photos. Eileen Larsen,...
by Sylvia Mallory | Mar 25, 2024 | Programs
On Saturday, April 20, Bedford-based mixed media artist Eileen Larsen will lead an in-person workshop exploring a variety of artistic media, combining them to create beautiful and unique art. With a playful and curious approach, we will use collage, acrylic paints and...
by Sylvia Mallory | Mar 24, 2024 | Community
Save the Date: Annual Spring Luncheon and Voting for Officers Put a circle around Saturday, June 1, on your calendar to save the date for our annual members’ luncheon, celebrating the conclusion of another fiscal year. Social chair Eileen Larsen is looking for...
by Laura Wallace | Mar 23, 2024 | Programs
Today’s attendees at the precious metal clay workshop were treated to the expert instruction of Hilary Taylor, jewelry artist. Hilary, a Concord based artist, brought an assortment of tools to use and some chose to not use the tools. Finished pieces will be...