Yellow Springs Chamber Calendar

From 6-9 p.m., the Arts Council Art Space gallery at 108 Dayton Street (2nd floor) features the opening reception for Life Paintings by Buck Truitt. Paintings on display derive from the artist’s life experience and relay meaning and emotion to the viewer.

Additional gallery hours are July 16, 6-9 p.m. during 3rd Friday Fling and Saturdays July 24 and 31, 1-4 p.m.

For more information, contact the artist at valbkyle@yahoo.com or (937) 532-4106.

Transitions: Traces and Spaces, a group show by artists working for the YSAC, featuring artist Sarah Leavens. Multidisciplinary artwork included in Transitions explores change, movement between spaces, and the traces left by and on the spaces we inhabit.

Also known as the Oten Gallery, this location is the new home of the YS Arts Council.

This opening includes readings at 7:00 and 8:30 p.m.

For more information contact Leavens at slleavens@gmail.com.

Yellow Springs opens its arts and cultural doors with a Launch Party to kick off the Yellow Springs Experience. 

The party includes live bands, art exhibits, dance improvisation, a kids’ performance, refreshments and more.

The beautiful handcrafted building at 309 Xenia Avenue – a work of art itself –  is the NEW Yellow Springs Arts Council home and gallery space as well as the Welcome Center for the Yellow Springs Experience.

Tecumseh Land Trust is hosting a one-day workshop with author and NPR commentator, Julie Zickefoose to engage a limited audience in how to use journaling as a way to develop observation, language, and artistic skills.  Julie, author of Letters from Eden: A Year at Home in the Woods, will share her insights on interpreting nature through writing, drawing, and storytelling under the peaceful backdrop of a native prairie and wildflower gardens.

Registration is $60, includes light breakfast, snacks, lunch, and a journal

½ continuing education credit is available though Antioch Midwest

Register at www.tecumsehlandtrust.org by July 1st

Friday
Miami Valley’s Most Wanted
Bluegrass/Country

Saturday
Steve Bonafel & One Iota
Bluegrass/Country

Paintings on display derive from the artist’s life experience and relay meaning and emotion to the viewer.

Additional gallery hours are July 16, 6-9pm during 3rd Friday Fling and Saturdays July 24 and 31, 1-4pm. For more information contact the artist at valbkyle@yahoo.com or 532-4106.

Featuring artist Sarah Leavens.

This new space is also the Welcome Center for the Yellow Springs Experience; directly before this gallery opening the Experience launch party next door to the Experience Welcome Center will include live music, refreshments and a chance to meet the artists and practitioners of the Experience. Multidisciplinary artwork included in Transitions explores change, movement between spaces, and the traces left by and on the spaces we inhabit.

The gallery opening also includes readings at 7:00 and 8:30pm. For more information contact Leavens at slleavens@gmail.com.

Ten days to… Interact with artists. Immerse yourself in learning. Join in the dance. Connect with the land. Play at the Carnivale. Delight your senses. Pursue a passion. Explore. Savor. Grow.

The Yellow Springs Experience, an Immersion in Arts & Culture embodying learning, nature, wellness, and the arts will run from July 9 through 18. Visitors can hone their acting skills, learn to throw pots, walk in Glen Helen, invigorate their bodies and get feedback on their fiction during the Experience.