by Sylvia Mallory | Oct 20, 2024 | Programs
We had our first program of the Society Year yesterday and it was a full and fun success! Here are a few pix from Laura’s workshop introducing batik techniques to make a colorful scarf. What an attentive, creative group of crafters! Wear your scarfs with joy and...
by Sylvia Mallory | Oct 9, 2024 | Bedford Day
Bedford Day was a chilly, drippy affair, but the weather didn’t dampen the spirits of the many members who volunteered at the BACS outdoor craft tables and those who set up and hosted the art show. Thanks to all for their support, kindness, and good cheer. Doris...
by Sylvia Mallory | Sep 16, 2024 | Classes
If you’re looking to learn something new this fall, Bedford Recreation is offering an assortment of art and craft workshops and classes. The following four are co-sponsored with BACS.•Introduction to Gouache with Laurie EngdahlThis class, which will be offered in two...
by Sylvia Mallory | Aug 17, 2024 | Community
Florence Como, Sylvia Mallory, Kati Oates, Anna Trout, Laura Wallace, and Margo Zelermyer (Margo’s irises shown) have artwork on view in Grace Chapel’s unthemed summer show, running until August 24. Watercolor paintings by Jean Hammond are on display in the...
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 =...