MARV (the Medford Arts Resource Vehicle) introduces "Arts After Dark," a twice-a-month program showcasing talented area artists. Tonight's initial installment will feature photographer Liz Campbell-Tompkins on the topic "Bugs? Why? A Close-up Look at Insect Photography." A retired middle school science teacher, Liz will present a demonstration of her microscopes and ability to take digital …

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MARV (the Medford Arts Resource Vehicle) presents the second installment of its new "Arts After Dark" series showcasing talented area artists. Tonight, learn about glassblowing with Michelle Trammel. She has been plying her craft for 20 years and is a glassblowing instructor in the MIT Glass Lab. Please register at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arts-after-dark-hot-glass-with-michelle-trammel-tickets-148948718627  by 9 a.m. on …

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MARV (the Medford Arts Resource Vehicle) continues its Arts After Dark series showcasing talented area artists, tonight featuring Rosemary Chimbganda and her work with traditional African/Indonesian batik using cornmeal porridge called sadza. Rosemary was born and spent the formative years of her life in Zimbabwe where sadza is the staple food. She will explain the …

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MARV (the Medford Arts Resource Vehicle) continues its local artist showcase series Arts After Dark, tonight featuring classical guitarist Devin Ulibarri and watercolorist Chie Yasuda  collaborating on a new project especially designed for Arts After Dark: “Space Renaissance.” Light and sound share similar properties such as traveling in waves, and both light and sound express …

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The Arts After Dark local artist showcase series begins its summer schedule with a preview of this year's West Medford Open Studios event, which will be taking place on Saturday, June 26, from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., at Dugger Park in West Medford. To receive the Zoom link, register by 9 a.m. on June …

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The Arts After Dark local artist showcase series continues with a program on still life photography with Janet Smith of Arlington, who will discuss her life journey as a photographer and the inspirations for her work. Early in her career, Janet learned techniques in landscape and nature photography in field workshops with Art Wolfe and …

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Tonight's Arts After Dark local artist showcase program features the bluegrass guitar duo Bill Morris and Dan Holabaugh. They'll play a selection of original instrumental compositions (written by Bill, a Medford native), original songs with lyrics (written by Dan), as well as at least one classic bluegrass tune, and one gypsy jazz tune. To receive …

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Tonight's Arts After Dark local artist showcase program features woodturner Gary Hawley of Arlington. Learn about how Gary takes his beautiful hand-turned bowls and embellishes them with unusual innovative materials and techniques to form a unique creation. When you see how he transforms the rim of a wooden bowl with nontraditional materials, you will ask …

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Tonight's Arts After Dark local artist showcase program features fiber artist and painter Jen Flores of Medford. Join Jen as she talks about her journey as a visual artist who has explored media from painting to fiber and wearable art. To receive the Zoom link, register by 9 a.m. on July 29 via Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/arts-after-dark-fiber-and-mixed-media-with-jen-flores-tickets-158141309915 …

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