These sessions provide an opportunity to work in a studio environment from a live model in the artists preferred medium. Artist Jessie Nickerson will structure and time the model as well as be available for some basic instruction and coaching.
A Writing Gym for Women with Christine Ernst.
With Sam Holmstock of Entrain. A Drum Circle is a group of people from just a few to, say, 50, sitting in a circle experiencing the spontaneous creation of music on a variety of drums and World percussion.
Designed for veterans with Post-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). It is also open to anyone struggling with trauma of any kind: brain injury, stroke, dementia, and PTSD. With Sam Holmstock of Entrain.
Before the ‘60s were hip, they were square! Join television hostess Hope Henderson and her musical sidekicks for their 1962 holiday special! Meet Hope’s tv family and special guest stars as they bring holiday cheer and ring in the new year.
“7 Deadly Sins – an international juried photography exhibit” will run October 13 – November 10. The 2nd international juried photography exhibition presented by CCftA will offer seven prizes totaling more than $3,000 in cash prizes.
A collection of original stories - mysterious and haunting - of the supernatural world of Cape Cod. Written by the author of CCftA favorites “Lines in the Sand,” “Unsafe,” and “Bark Park.”
Paint large! Experience the fun, freedom, and spontaneity of using large brushes available at hardware stores to create landscape and seascape paintings with artist Joe Gallant!
Follow the yellow brick road! In this rare concert presentation, the Cape Symphony partners with Cotuit Center for the Arts to perform the original lush Harold Arlen score and the script of “The Wizard of Oz.”
Cotuit Center for the Arts announces four open juried exhibitions planned for their 2018 gallery season. Artists are encouraged to submit works in a variety of media inspired by the themes of each exhibition.
A music legend the world over, singer-songwriter and folk rock pioneer Tom Rush brings his unique brand of blues-influenced folk/rock music to Cotuit.
Turn that old side table into a masterpiece or that ugly chair into an heirloom! Transform old, unwanted, or unused pieces of furniture into works of art! If you can hold a paintbrush you can master the techniques taught in this class.
A fabulously fun dance class and a great cardio workout!
Cape Cod master teacher Susan Mendoza Friedman will reinforce basic tap technique with her usual energy and creative style.
Join this absolutely-not-intimidating class with master teacher Susan Mendoza Friedman to find your own rhythm and discover your inner tapper!
Join this absolutely-not-intimidating class with master teacher Susan Mendoza Friedman to find your own rhythm and discover your inner tapper!
Use the barre or mat to sculpt, slim, and stretch your entire body!
If you’ve always wanted to learn to draw but were afraid you didn’t have the talent for it, Sketching for Scaredy Cats is for you!
This advanced beginner/intermediate level watercolor class will concentrate on different subjects each week.
Intermediate Ukulele covers finger picking, single note melody playing, advanced and novelty strumming patterns, tablature, jazz chords and other fun approaches to the instrument. Arrangements are new and fresh for each new session.
Students will learn basic chords and strumming patterns to classic songs that everyone knows. Once you’ve learned a few basic techniques, you’ll be on your way to playing pretty much any song you’d like to.
Photoshop is a wonderfully versatile program for manipulating your photos and creating unique designs all by editing pixels. This class is ideal for bloggers, photographers, and creatives of all types!
Learn tricks that the pros use to create great images!
Colleen sing songs of the Greats. Barbara Streisand, Whitney Houston, Natalie Cole, to name a few. Her soaring beautiful vocals front a band of local celebrity musicians.
The Time Travel Revelry! 18th Annual Art and Souls Masquerade Ball on Saturday, October 27, at 7:30pm.
Matt Nakoa is an internationally touring singer/songwriter, recently appearing at The White House, throughout India, and regularly with folk icon Tom Rush.
With his signature humorous glow, playwright David Lindsay-Abaire explores the struggles, shifting loyalties and unshakeable hopes that come with having next to nothing in America.
During the creative explosion that was country music in the 1990s Suzy Bogguss sold 4 millions records with sparkling radio hits like "Outbound Plane," "Someday Soon," "Letting Go" and "Drive South."
The acoustic jazz ensemble, Rhythm Future Quartet has a straightforward agenda: to keep the spirit of Gypsy jazz alive and expanding in today’s musical universe.
Second Wednesday Theater is a monthly play-reading series of rarely performed classics, undiscovered gems, and exciting new works.
Wine and Music Wednesday is an open house held in our Gallery on the third Wednesday of every month, with wine tasting and live music. Join us for a splendid selection of wines and and entertainment featuring Karaoke with Liz Solomon!
Cotuit Center for the Arts offers an open mic series called Salon of Shorts on the third Wednesday of each month in the Art Studio.
Date and Location change for November: Nov 14th in the Schoolhouse!
Rosemary LeBeau is a multi media artist. Recently she has found a fascination for sculptural books and libraries. These works incorporate assemblage sculptures, photography, paintings and any manner of artistic expression which suits her message.
Have a talent? Share it with your Cotuit Family!
Want to find unique and beautiful gifts for the holidays? Want to support local artists? Plan to come to Cotuit Center for the Arts and do your holiday shopping at our Annual Member Arts & Crafts Fair!
Loosen up, get out of your own way, and push your limits with Jackie Reeves!
Learn to knit with Celine!
At last, Disney’s and Cameron Mackintosh’s beloved Mary Poppins flies into Cotuit and lands on CCftA’s magical stage.
Hey, CapeCodCAN performers! Hone your skills for upcoming shows and auditions!
Try something new! Explore ink, paper, and image-making with artist Alice Galick!
Please join the Cotuit Center’s in-house a cappella group for an hour of holiday music.
Young performers ages 8-12 can celebrate the season in this fun class culminating in a holiday show extravaganza!
This annual event allows us to say “thank you” to our artistic community.
In a story of survival and unrealized loyalty, "The Weight of Silence" features a mostly female cast whose struggles shed light on everything from abandonment to abuse, and on the inner child who shoulders it all.
In a story of survival and unrealized loyalty, The Weight of Silence features a mostly female cast whose struggles shed light on everything from abandonment to abuse, and on the inner child who shoulders it all.
Try your hand at watercolors with artist and long-time instructor Rosalie McCarthy in this non-intimidating and fun class!
Acrylic Fridays is a FUN class where you can discover and develop your own painting style. Beginners/intermediate/advanced. All skill levels welcomed!
Students will learn basic chords and strumming patterns to classic holiday songs that everyone knows culminating in a concert on the Mainstage!
Intermediate Ukulele covers finger picking, single note melody playing, advanced strumming patterns, tablature, jazz chords and other fun approaches to the instrument — with a holiday concert on the Mainstage to cap it off!
Hone your still life skills every Thursday in the Art Studio!
For sculptors, painters, and sketchers! This is a great opportunity to create with a model over a multi-day pose, allowing the artist to focus but work at their own pace.
Learn how to create realistic and beautiful portrait sculptures in clay!
Beginners! Join award-winning sculptor Neil Grant as he teaches you how to make all sorts of clay objects using your hands in the fun and relaxed class.
This three-day workshop is your gateway to figure sculpting!
Turn that old side table into a masterpiece or that ugly chair into an awesome gift! Transform old, unwanted, or unused pieces of furniture into works of art! If you can hold a paintbrush you can master the techniques taught in this class.
Revel in the pure, unadulterated meaning of Christmas with a live performance of this beloved classic holiday album!
Paula Cole has won Grammy Awards and played sold-out arenas, and she is returning to Cotuit Center for the Arts for a memorable night of smash hits like “I Don’t Want to Wait” and “Where Have All the Cowboys Gone?”
Join us for this celebration of the ukulele, with some of the Cape's best ukers!
Cotuit Center for the Arts is proud to announce a rare opportunity to hear one of opera world’s most incredible Divas up close and personal.