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2010
April 12, 2010 - CHRIS DEMAREST art show and book signing with Bertram & Oliver Booksellers at the Amesbury Cultural Center 3-8pm
April 10, 2010 - an all DAVID MCPHAIL Trunk Show at the Foundation for Children's Book program, FCB, at the Boston Anethaeum.
2009
August 8th-- Melanie Hope Greenberg will be reading at 2:30 in the Eric Carle Museum Library.
Mary McDonough will also be available with information to help you book Melaniem, or other artists she represents, for your school or library. Please email for a specific time to meet.
David McPhail is the author honoree for the Newburyport Literay Festival. He will be the focus, and speaking, at the 6:30 program at the Firehouse Theater in Newburyport, MA Saturday, April 25, 2009. All events at the day long Saturday Festival are free. The preceeding night a paid "Dinner with the Authors" Friday, 7:30 will include Honoree Dottie LaFrance, retired librarian, and most of the 50 adult and children's authors presenting at the Saturday events. www.NewburyportLiterayFestival.org
2008 CALENDAR
Inn Street Gallery closed Labor Day, Monday Sept 1, 2008
2008 Past Events
OPEN daily in August
Author/Illustrator Open House: Saturday, August 23
This your chance to meet and visit with the illustrator of art you want to own by Chris Demarest, Ed
Emberley and perhaps others!
Newburyport ArtWalk: August 23
Art and Garden June 28, 3 - 7 --- Our guests are artists Irena and John Roman.
MAY 2 & MAY 9 INVITATION NIGHTS--Downtown Newburyport welcomes you to shop in the evening, 6-9pm
The 2008 Open Fields Great Goose Egg Auction are now up on the website, http://www.openfields.org/egg_auction.html This auction was started by Trina Schart Hyman and occurs every two years. Both Grace Lin's and Diane deGroat's eggs are being shown now.
APRIL 26--Newburyport Literary Festival Children's Program 9:00-3:00 at Inn St. Montessori and Newburyport ArtWalk with guest Mary Newell DePalma 3:30-6.
Saturday--APRIL 19, 10 to 12 Ed Emberley will not be at the Newburyport Literary Festival, but he will be at the Child at Heart Gallery. He has been known to sign books, draw pictures and even sign his Boston Marathon children's T-shirts!
Tuesday--APRIL 15--Dr. Susan Linn at the Firehouse. Get tickets from us and purchase books for signing.
2007 CALENDAR
November 12-18 CHILDREN'S BOOK WEEK
Saturday, Nov.24, an 11 am program at the Newburyport Library Children's room will celebrate family and cultural traditions for New Year's Day. Child at Heart Gallery artist, Marion Eldridge will read the new book Shante Keys and the New Year's Peas which she illustrated, and lead a hat making activity for school age(5+) children. This and The Sparrows Easter Song may be purchased in advance or after the program until 1 pm at the gallery, 48 Inn St. Newburyport, for signing. An animal scene from the Sparrow book and a guitar singing cowboy are new prints by Eldridge, published by the Child at Heart Gallery which are now available. Marion Eldridge from N. Billerica, is an active member in a number of book and illustrator organizations and is published in books, magazines and Unicef projects.
December 7 and 14: Newburyport Invitation Nights-refreshments and open until 9 pm
PAST EVENTS
2007
October 20: Newburyport Artwalk, 3:00pm - 7:00pm, Carl Chaiet 4 to 6 showing original art from the newest book Man's First Word. The books are Limited Editions
October 6: Robert's Snow Artists' Open House, Noon - 7:00pm. Twelve artists at 1:30 program at Newburyport Library, 2 State St. Purchase books in advance at the Gallery for signing.
October 3 - 22: Robert's Snow: for Cancer's Cure preview exhibit. Online action benefits The Jimmy Fund/Dana- Farber Cancer Institute. www.robertssnow.com
Saturday,September 22: Newburyport Artwalk, 3:00pm - 7:00pm Matt Tavares, 3:00pm to 5:00pm. Matt is the "the baseball artist" of Zachary's Ball, Oliver's Game and Mudball has enhanced classic stories of 'Twas the Night Before Christmas, Jack in the Beanstalk and the newest Iron Hans (Iron John fairy tale).
September 14: Ed Emberly, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
July 21: Meet Today's Dawn photographer Joe Gerry and see the Mary Grandpre, Harry Potter story prints
May 26: Newburyport ArtWalk - Irena and John Roman
May 12: Mother's Day weekend - Jane Dyer
March 10: Big Brown Bear's Birthday party with David McPhail and art show for the month of March
March 2: Dr. Seuss Birthday Drawing
2006
December 1st & 8th: Downtown Newburyport Invitation Nights
December 2: Teri Weidner participated in the Newburyport Library Author Fest
November 19: Andrea Wisnewski showed the steps of the process she uses to creat her block print art and signed her new book Little Red Riding Hood.
October 21: Ruth Sanderson, fine artist/illustrator showing art and signing books. Cinderella, Saints:Lives and Illuminations, The Night Before Christmas, The Snow Princess, Where Have the Unicorns Gone?
August 18: Author and artist, Mary Newell DePalma recently returned from presenting at the Mazza Collection Gallery affliated with Findley University in Ohio. She signed the new print, "..and they danced with the wind" and numereous books during this ArtWalk/Newburyport event. Continue to enjoy guitar & vocals with Keith Allen from the Waterfront Park String Band around town during good weather. Thank you for a great evening Keith!
June 25: Irena and John Roman came Sunday instead of Friday and brought two of the original paintings from A Butterfly Wish. John Roman also signed his unique Condord, Mass. historical ($20) poster.
June 11: Matt Tavares author/illustrator read and talked about how he created his award winning baseball stories. Some signed copies of Oliver's Game are available while they last from the Gallery.
April 29: www.NewburyportLiteracyFestival.org our own Ed Emberley and Chris Demarest participated.
April 29: Chris Demarest Artwalk/Newburyport.
April 1: Katrin Hyman Tchana with her new book Changing Woman and Her Sisters Goddesses from Around the World created with her late mother Trina Schart Hyman was at the Newburyport Library at 2:00pm. She was at the Gallery after 3:15 to visit and signing books.
March 19: Storytime and book signing featuring A Grand Old Tree by Mary Newell DePalma. The Gallery is pleased to offer the tissue-paper, watercolor, mixed medium original art from this book. An intergenerational gift, the life cycle of this tree is a joy to read and view.
February 4: Ed Emberley was at the Pottery Isle in Amesbury, MA. Mr. Emberley did his much loved "Chalk Talk" school presentation. (Donations were accepted and a percentage of sales went to the Amesbury public school libraries.)
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