Gallery 25 in New Milford hosts Wood Into Art program on April 14

 

Gallery 25 and Creative Arts Studio is excited to announce their upcoming event, “Wood Into Art” program on Saturday, April 14^th from 2PM – 4PM.  Refreshments will be served and the event is free and open to the public.

The afternoon will include a presentation and demonstrations by Gallery 25 member artists Linda McMillan and Sergio Villaschi and gallery guest artist Al Silverstri.

The much-anticipated presentation “Turning Wood, From Logs to Bowls and Vases” will be given by Mr. Villaschi and it will explore his process of how he hand turns local woods into beautiful and functional pieces of art.  Ms. McMillan and Mr. Silverstri will both be conducting various wood carving demonstrations using multiple tools and different types of wood throughout the afternoon.  

With guidance from the New Milford Commission on the Arts, Gallery 25 was founded in the fall of 2014 as a cooperative-style art gallery representing local and regional award-winning artists and artisans. Gallery exhibitions, both then and now, include a wide variety of unique fine art and fine artisan creations in a wide range of media. 

Renewing interest and growth in the local art scene is a priority of the gallery and its member artists.

Gallery 25 is conveniently located at 11 Railroad Street at the historic train station in New Milford, Connecticut (http://newmilfordgallery25.blogspot.com).

Gallery hours are Thursday & Sunday 12PM – 5PM and Friday & Saturday 12PM – 8PM or by appointment (phone 860-355-6009).

Admission is free. Ample free parking available.