Thank you to Montserrat alumnus Jordan Elquist, student Zac Goldstein, and faculty member Len Thomas-Vickory for teaching young artists about silkscreen printing as well as all the hard work printing the Montserrat Artsfest bags., donated by the college to this year’s ArtsFest Beverly, held Saturday, June 17 on Cabot Street in Beverly. Alumna Bea Modisett had a small gallery set up of works from The Studios at Porter Mills, a new artists’ studio space on Rantoul Street, where she now works as a manager. Montserrat Executive Assistant Donna Musumeci, a Beverly Main Streets board member, also helped out during the festivities. More than 100 artists and artisans, musicans and performers made ArtsFest Beverly the destination on Saturday.
Posts Tagged ‘Activities’
Montserrat at Beverly Artsfest
Monday, June 20th, 2011Marjorie Augenbraum: Culturama Judge
Friday, February 11th, 2011
“Cell Phones” by Berkeley Gillan, a seventh grader.
Assistant Dean Marjorie Augenbraum was one of the judges this year for the St. Mary’s School (Beverly) Culturama. The event is a is a Saint Mary School tradition where seventh and eighth graders choose a topic of interest from the Social Studies or Science fields, write a 7-8 pg. research paper (with citations), prepare a 3-4 minute speech supporting their thesis statement, a poster, and a 3-D presentation. Shown here is the project that she judged, “Cell Phones” by Berkeley Gilllan, a seventh grader.
Update from Student Services
Friday, September 24th, 2010Congrats to Montserrat College of Art student Jensina Ohly! For the first show at the Bear Gallery this year, Jensina Ohly acted as lead curator for the “Wabi Sabi” show. Jensina joined the Bear staff in August. In this position she worked with the Bear Gallery staff and the artists to bring the Bear Gallery space up to speed. This past weekend she collaborated with others to bring together a successful show. As Len Thomas-Vickory stated, “She learned quickly and was incredibly dedicated.”
Upcoming student activities include:
Thursday at 11:30 a.m., the Student Voice meets at 194 Cabot St., Beverly
Thursday night, in the Hardie “Home Cooked Food”
Friday morning, Join Food Not Bombs (details to follow)
Friday night, live music in the Student Lounge, Hardie Building
Tuesday at 11:30 a.m., the radio station meets in the Student Lounge
Also,
The Bear Gallery Hours this semester: 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m., Monday through Friday.
And lastly, a little wellness advice:
Avoid food products containing ingredients that a third grader cannot pronounce.
Make sure to get over to the YMCA and join the Oceanfront Walking Group on Thursday mornings at 8:45 a.m. Faculty and staff welcome!
Take care,
Brian Bicknell
Dean of Students
Orientation Activities
Friday, September 3rd, 2010First-year students discuss their Orientation Activities during lunch on Beverly Common on move-in day, Aug. 28. Interview conducted by student Dana Martin, Class of 2011.
Tye Dye Night, Part II
Monday, November 2nd, 2009Thursday, November 5th
Come up to Student Lounge at 8:30 pm to get your clothing dyed into bright and colorful patterns! During the process, you can enjoy food on us! Everyone is welcome to join the fun!
