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Fall for the Arts
October 4 - 5, 2008
On October 4 and 5, 2008, the Arts Foundation of Cape Cod will present the first annual celebration of the Fall for the Arts Festival in Dennis,
The Fall for the Arts Festival is a free family festival that will feature local art and culture in three communities across
Local theaters, museums, individual artists, studios, galleries, and other members of the cultural community across
The Fall for the Arts Festival is made possible through the generous support of Cape Cod VIEW magazine.
Join us!
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We invite all Dennis, Hyannis, and Falmouth-based artists, cultural organizations, restaurants, inns, and business owners to participate in Fall for the Arts. This will be a community-wide event that everybody can get involved with, whether it's by hosting an event, offering discounts, opening late for strollers, or just putting up a poster -- YOU can be a part of Fall for the Arts!
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Artists & Cultural Organizations
Events
Fall for the Arts events include music performances, artist talks and demonstrations, an artist market, plein air painters, art films, antiques appraisals, theater, children's creation stations, open studios, and more.
Keep checking back for more -- events will be listed as they become available!
Fall for the Arts Events in Dennis
Fall for the Arts Events in Hyannis
Fall for the Arts Events in Falmouth
Hyannis
| Alberto's Ristorante 360 Main Street Hyannis www.albertos.net |
20% off dinner at Alberto's Ristorante |
| Ardeo on Main 644 Main Street Hyannis www.ardeocapecod.com |
20% off dinner at Ardeo in Hyannis |
| Roadhouse Cafe 488 South Street Hyannis www.theroadhousecafe.com |
20% off dinner at The Roadhouse Cafe |
Musical Performances
| Date | Time | Band | Genre |
| Saturday October 4 | 1:00 pm- 2:45 pm | Dixieland Diehards | Dixieland |
| Saturday October 4 | 3:00 pm - 4:45 pm | Tripping Lily | American, Bluegrass |
| Sunday October 5 | 1:00 pm- 2:45 pm | Nikki Engstrom | Fiddlers/Celtic |
| Sunday October 5 | 3:00 pm - 4:45 pm | Link Montana | Pop |
| Winstanley-Roarke Fine Arts 744 Route 6A Dennis www.masterfulart.com |
Gallery Show and Artists' Demonstrations Showing in the Gallery: For the Love of the Land & Sea Featuring works by Kenneth Evans, Deane Folsom, Sr., Denis Kelly, George Marks, James Rodgers, Peter C. Stone, and Lance Walker. Saturday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm - James Rodgers Painting Demonstration 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm - Peter C. Stone Book Signing and Talk on his new book The Untouchable Tree 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm - Artists' Reception Sunday 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm - Lance Walker Painting Demonstration 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm - Robert K. Roark In-Studio Painting Demonstration |
| Scargo Pottery 390 Dr. Lord's Road South Dennis www.scargopottery.com |
Kids in Clay Workshops Saturday 11:00 am - 4:00 pm - Kids in Clay: Youngsters are introduced to the hand-making of clay pots and other objects under the direction of local potters. Small, safe tools will be available for children to use as they fashion their pieces. |
| Baksa Studio Goldsmith & Painter 766 Route 6A Dennis www.baksa.com |
Gallery Shows & Artists-in-Residence Saturday & Sunday 10:00 am - 5:00 pm - From preliminary sketches to final studio work, painter Teresa Baksa's special exhibition reveals the creative process. Also on view, goldsmith Michael Baksa's collection of distinctive jewelry designs. Both artists-in-residence will be on hand to talk about their work. Refreshments served. |
| Mill Stone Pottery 766 Route 6A Dennis www.millstonepottery.com |
Artist-in-Residence Saturday & Sunday 10:30 am - 5:00 pm - Join local potter Gail Turner as she crafts wheel-thrown clay forms, and sample Chef Paul's truffles. |
| Eventide Arts Dennis Union Church Route 6A and Old Bass River Road Dennis www.eventidearts.org |
The Chatham Chorale Saturday 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm - The Chatham Chorale interprets Henry Beston's work in this performance of The Outermost House. Each performance is approximately 50 minutes in length. |
| Eldred's Auction 1483 Route 6A Dennis www.eldreds.com |
Antiques Appraisals Saturday 9:00 am - 1:00 pm - Do you have a hidden treasure sitting on the shelf or in the corner? Bring it (or a close-up picture) and have our experts set its value. |
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Cape Cod On the grounds of Route 6A, Dennis; http://www.ccmoa.org |
Showing in the Gallery: Aiden L. Ripley: (1896-1969) A Retrospective: A broad range of work by one of Artists from the A show of the work of Cape Cod Plein Air Painters will be painting on the grounds at different times. Saturday: 9:00 a.m. Curator Michael Giaquinto gives a private behind-the-scenes tour of the museum. 11:00 a.m. A Docent Guided Tour of the Museum 1:00 p.m. A Docent Guided Tour of the Museum 2:30 p.m. Art In Its Soul, A half-hour documentary on the history of the Provincetown Art Colony, followed by a talk with the film’s writer, Debbie Forman, editor –in-chief of Cape Cod View Magazine 3:30 p.m. “Architecture of the Cape Cod Summer” John Da Silva of Polhemus Savery Da Silva Architects Builders talks about their work on Sunday: 12:15 p.m. Painting New England Together – This special talk with artists Jerome Greene and Peter Kalill who have painted landscapes throughout New England together, brings back one of the museum’s most popular talks during the year. Showing samples of their work, they talk about their friendship and influence on each other’s ideas and techniques. 1:00 p.m. A Docent Guided Tour of the Museum 2:00 p.m. A Family Adventure With Clay…Children and their parents make clay creations they can take home. |
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The Farm on 841 Main Street, Dennis |
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Saturday: 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m. Watch as fleece and hair are spun into wool during this annual event showcasing textile art. Visitors may even find sheep and angora rabbits on the lawn! Many handcrafted items will be on display for sale.
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Musical Performances
Dennis
| Date | Time | Band | Genre |
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Saturday October 4 |
1:00 pm- 2:45 pm |
Just Enough |
Duo, American standards |
| Saturday October 4 | 3:00 pm - 4:45 pm | The Lindseys | Progressive Celtic |
| Sunday October 5 | 1:00 pm- 2:45 pm | Daniel Byrnes | Folk |
| Sunday October 5 | 3:00 pm - 4:45 pm | Symphony Swing | Swing, Big band |
Musical Performances
Falmouth
| Date | Time | Band | Genre |
| Sunday October 5 |
11:00 am- 12:45 pm | Rum Soaked Crooks | Maritime, Sea Shanties |
| Sunday October 5 |
1:00 pm- 2:45 pm | Cape Tradition | Fiddle, Bluegrass |
| Sunday October 5 | 3:00 pm - 4:45 pm | Flipside |
Dance |
| Sunday October 5 | 5:00 pm - 6:45 pm | Donna & Eddie Scheer | American Songbook |
The Fall for the Arts festival needs you! Volunteers are needed to help on the weekend of the event in all three communities.
To volunteer for the Fall for the Arts festival, please contact info@artsfoundation.org or 508-362-0066.
Cape Cod VIEW magazine invites you to showcase your business with a beautiful ad in the Fall for the Arts program guide. All ads are in full color on glossy, magazine-quality stock. For more information, contact your Cape Cod Media Group account executive or Sean Randall, Cape Cod VIEW advertising manager at 508-862-1591.
Download advertising information
For more information, email info@artsfoundation.org or call 508-362-0066.
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