Friday 25 January 2013

Last Weekend of a Marvelous Exhibit...

Behind Odd Fellows' Red Doors is a unique and inspiring exhibit of art and community ...100 local artists with a single piece each, 50 local children with marvelous masks and creatures, the Our Town Mural created with k-2 students of Redwood School and many other FLOCKworks' projects.
 And explore the growing collection of hand crafted ceramic Bowls set for the Mendocino Stone Soup Event on February 2, 1:30 to 5:00 at the Community Center of Mendocino, (corner of School & Pine Street, Mendocino Village).

Guaranteed to make you smile as you feel the power of Art from the Heart of our amazing community.  And take a few minutes to add your answers to the questions:  WHAT MAKES YOU HAPPY?  What makes our Community Thrive?

Saturday at 4:00 we show HAPPY the Movie...a documentary exploring happiness world wide.

Sunday at 4:00 we show DON'T KNOW, WE'LL SEE:  the Work of Karen Karnes... a look at the life's work of this pioneering American potter.

Taken as a whole, this is our "Report to Community" of what FLOCKworks has become in the 6 years of service..."supporting the creative spirit of community". 



Friday 18 January 2013

A Great Weekend ahead!



An amazing exhibit of Art by 100 adults and 50 children and collaborative installations.


Hundreds of Bowls gathering for Mendocino Stone Soup.

Hands-on Art where we will be making Banners for our upcoming Stone Soup!


FILM @ 4:00 on Saturday...  "HAPPY the Movie" on Saturday  Documentary by Roko Belic explores how we might shape "a world that values and promotes happiness and well-being" 
 

FILM @ 4:00 on Sunday..."Don't Know, We'll See: The  Work of Karen Karnes"  Film by Lucy Massie Phenix captures the work and life of this pioneering American ceramist. 

Friday 4 January 2013

ARTFUL GATHERING OF FRIENDS...January!

Mendocino's historic Odd Fellows will host a special exhibit in January, celebrating our 6 years ago "supporting the creative spirit of community".   Over 100 local artist friends are bringing in one piece each for this special gathering--paintings, drawings, sculpture, photographs, and more.  Hundreds of bowls created by local potters will be collecting for upcoming Mendocino Stone Soup https://www.facebook.com/MendocinoStoneSoup, (February 2@Community Center of Mendocino).  "Bridge over Noyo", one of the Our Town Murals created together with 450 (k-2) children at Redwood School will be on featured. And during the month, we'll share several films, host some "make-it" studio days and maybe even have a Game night.

JOIN US for the OPENING PARTY on 2nd Saturday, January 12th; the exhibit runs weekends thru January, 10am to 5pm.  OddFellows is at the corner of Kasten & Ukiah Streets in Mendocino Village: 937-2486.