ShowcaseCALENDAR
From performances to workshops, Brooklyn Arts Council (BAC) offers many opportunities throughout the month to see and participate in arts-related programs and support services for individual artists, arts organizations and the community.
The Line That Connects You to Me
06/05/08 - 08/28/08
The Line That Connects You to Me curated by Dana Gentile OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, June 5th, 6-8 pm DUMBO 1st THURSDAY SPECIAL PERFORMANCE: "Mending" by Annette Tacconelli Thursday, August 7, 6... more
08/07/08
6:00PM - 8:00PM
As part of BAC Gallery's group exhibition The Line That Connects You To Me, and in conjunction with DUMBO First Thursday, artist and seer Annette Tacconelli presents the performance piece "Mending." ... more
BAC Seminars
How to apply for NYFA Artists Fellowships
08/05/08
6:00PM - 7:30PM
Learn how to apply for awards of $7000 for unrestricted use, which are made to individual originating artists living and working in New York State. The 2008-2009 cycle includes the following catego... more
08/05/08
7:30PM - 9:00PM
*We are no longer taking RSVP's for this seminar. It is filled to capacity. Tuesday, August 5, 7:30 - 9pm Long Island University, Brooklyn campus Zeckendorf Health Sciences Center, Room 107 1 Un... more
08/07/08
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Thursday, August 7, 6:30 - 8:30pm Skylight Gallery, Bedford Stuyvesant Restoration Plaza 1368 Fulton St., 3rd Floor Click for map All BAC 2009 Community Arts Regrant Program applicants MUST att... more
08/09/08
11:00AM - 1:00PM
Saturday, August 9, 11am - 1pm Brownsville Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library 61 Glenmore Ave. (at Watkins St.) Click for map All BAC 2009 Community Arts Regrant Program applicants MUST at... more
08/09/08
1:15PM - 3:15PM
Saturday, August 9, 1:15 - 3:15pm Brownsville Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library 61 Glenmore Ave. (at Watkins St.) Click for map All BAC 2009 Community Arts Regrant Program applicants MUST a... more
08/12/08
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Tuesday, August 12, 6 - 8pm Williamsburg Branch of the Brooklyn Public Library 240 Division Ave. (at Marcy Ave.) Click for map All BAC 2009 Community Arts Regrant Program applicants MUST attend... more
Classroom Management Stories and Strategies from the Field
08/13/08
6:00PM - 8:00PM
This seminar, presented by BAC's Arts in Education program, is aimed at teaching artists of all disciplines. Many teaching artists are faced with the challenge of maintaining an attentive and engag... more
08/14/08
7:30PM - 9:00PM
Thursday, August 14, 7:30 - 9pm Brooklyn College, Levenson Hall Gershwin Bldg. (Campus Road and Hillel Place) 2900 Bedford Ave. Click for map *Note: This seminar will be preceded by a NYFA Arti... more
08/18/08
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Monday, August 18, 6:30 - 8:30pm Community Board 7 Meeting Space, Sunset Park 4201 4th Ave. (enter on corner of 43rd St. and 4th Ave.) Click for map All BAC 2009 Community Arts Regrant Program... more
08/20/08
6:00PM - 8:00PM
Wednesday, August 20, 6 - 8pm Pratt Institute, ARC Building, Room E2 200 Willoughby Ave. (Fort Greene) Click for map All BAC 2009 Community Arts Regrant Program applicants MUST attend an applica... more
08/26/08
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Tuesday, August 26, 6:30 - 8:30pm United Community Centers (UCC) of New Lots 613 New Lots Ave. (btwn. Hendrix St. and Schenck Ave) Click for map All BAC 2009 Community Arts Regrant Program appli... more
08/28/08
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Thursday, August 28, 6:30 - 8:30pm Shorefront YM-YWHA of Brighton-Manhattan Beach 3300 Coney Island Ave. Click for map All BAC 2009 Community Arts Regrant Program applicants MUST attend an appl... more
08/28/08
6:30PM - 8:30PM
Thursday, August 28, 6:30 - 8:30pm Shorefront YM-YWHA of Brighton-Manhattan Beach 3300 Coney Island Ave. Click for map All BAC 2009 Community Arts Regrant Program applicants MUST attend an appl... more
Regrantee Exhibitions
IMAGES OF THE GARDENS of the Brooklyn Queens Land Trust
05/14/08 - 10/25/08
The mission of the Open Space Gallery is to promote the creation of Visual Arts by Brooklyn-Based artists and garden members. It explores the diversity of our Brooklyn Queens Land Trust Garden Com... more
ART LOT PRESENTS: SUMMER GROUP SHOW
06/28/08 - 10/01/08
2:00PM
Featuring Ed Heins, Rossana Martinez, Maria Rueda and Bill Hilgendorf. WHEN: Opening June 28th, 2-5 pm; show up through October 1st. WHERE: Art Lot, 206 Columbia Street, Red Hook, Brooklyn C... more
A.R.T. NEW YORK GALLERY THREE PRESENTS: FISHERMEN OF SHEEPSHEAD BAY
07/24/08 - 09/15/08
7:00PM
Portraits of fishermen accompanied by excerpts of their stories. WHEN: Opening: Thursday, July 24th, 7- 9pm. Show up until September 15th. WHERE: 138 South Oxford Street, 3rd Floor, Fort Greene ... more
The BROOKLYN WATERFRONT ARTISTS COALITION (BWAC) Presents: SUMMER SHOW: HOT!
07/26/08 - 08/17/08
Exhibiting 1500 works by 350 artists in a waterfront gallery. Various special events most weekends. WHEN: July 26th – August 17th. WHERE: 499 Van Brunt St. (near Beard St.) across from the Fair... more
Regrantee Fairs/Festivals
THE EAST NEW YORK FARMS! PROJECT PRESENTS: CULTURAL CONNECTIONS
07/12/08 - 08/23/08
12:00PM
CELEBRATIONS OF DOMINICAN, INDIAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE Featuring Francisco Martinez on July 12th, Sudha Seetharaman of Trilok Fusion on August 9th, and the Gowanus Wildcats on August 23rd. ... more
The BROOKLYN WATERFRONT ARTISTS COALITION (BWAC) Presents: SUMMER SHOW: HOT!
07/26/08 - 08/17/08
Exhibiting 1500 works by 350 artists in a waterfront gallery. Various special events most weekends. WHEN: July 26th – August 17th. WHERE: 499 Van Brunt St. (near Beard St.) across from the Fair... more
FREEDOM TRAIN PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS: FIRE! NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2008
08/06/08 - 08/21/08
7:00PM
A political theatre festival featuring 3 plays with black Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender protagonists. WHEN: August 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21 @ 7pm WHERE: South Oxford Space, 138 South Oxford ... more
THE FORT GREENE PARK CONSERVANCY/NEW YORK WRITERS COALITION/AKASHIC BOOKS PRESENT:
08/23/08
3:00PM
THE 4TH ANNUAL FORT GREENE PARK SUMMER LITERARY FESTIVAL Come see student participants read alongside literary luminaries at this annual summer literary festival. Featuring Amiri Baraka, Quincy Tr... more
Regrantee Performances
THE EAST NEW YORK FARMS! PROJECT PRESENTS: CULTURAL CONNECTIONS
07/12/08 - 08/23/08
12:00PM
CELEBRATIONS OF DOMINICAN, INDIAN AND AFRICAN AMERICAN CULTURE Featuring Francisco Martinez on July 12th, Sudha Seetharaman of Trilok Fusion on August 9th, and the Gowanus Wildcats on August 23rd. ... more
FREEDOM TRAIN PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS: FIRE! NEW PLAY FESTIVAL 2008
08/06/08 - 08/21/08
7:00PM
A political theatre festival featuring 3 plays with black Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual or Transgender protagonists. WHEN: August 6, 7, 13, 14, 20, 21 @ 7pm WHERE: South Oxford Space, 138 South Oxford ... more
MICHAEL ALAN'S DRAW-A-THON THEATER PRESENTS: LIFE and DEATH OF THE DRAWATHON
08/07/08
6:00PM - 11:00AM
Art models, improv performance, music and hand crafted props for the public to interpret through drawing, painting, writing and other creative processes. WHEN: August 7th, 6pm-11am WHERE: Pochro... more
Uncategorized Entries
SUMMER @ SONYA” Group Exhibition
08/21/08 - 09/25/08
South of the Navy Yard Artists (SONYA) is pleased to announce “SUMMER @ SONYA” a group exhibition. . Featuring art works that were created this year (2008) and/or inspired by the summer of 2008. ... more
