Cultural

Performances, exhibitions, recitals, and other cultural activities or those by supporters of the arts

Acrylic Painting Class

*Rescheduled from Feb. 23 due to snow. If you were registered (or waitlisted) for Feb. 23, your registration status has been transferred to March 6. Questions? Email winchester@minlib. net. *Learn how to create beautiful and colorful acrylic paintings! In this class you will be introduced to painting with acrylic, including techniques in color mixing, observational painting, and composition.

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Adobe Photoshop: Personal Vision with Sue Anne Hodges (Online)

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Once you've learned the basics of Photoshop, the creative possibilities become endless. This workshop is designed to help you explore your interests with the goal of discovering and developing your personal vision. Whether you're still searching for your own style or already working toward a portfolio, the class exercises and group feedback will support you in taking your work to the next level.

By applying your Photoshop skills to both structured assignments and your own project, you'll gain technical confidence and deepen your creative approach. Class time will

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Adult Learner Piano Workshop

Adult Learner Piano Workshop with Linda Jiorle-Nagy
In this 90-minute workshop, renowned pianist and educator Linda Jiorle-Nagy will work with WCMS adult learners to help them expand their performance skills and musical artistry. This is a great opportunity to refine your repertoire for upcoming performance or just deepen your own musical artistry.
Performers must be enrolled in private piano lessons at WCMS, but all are invited to observe and learn. Please speak with your teacher to be considered for one of the limited performer spots.
Hosted by Dr. Miriam Conti Vanoni, Piano Department

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Adult Learner Salon

Join us for an evening of discussion, music, and community with your fellow WCMS adult learners. The evening also offers a relaxed, informal performance opportunity for those who wish to do so.
Please sign up to let us know whether you'd like to perform or if you'd like to just come mingle and listen! Open to all enrolled WCMS adult learners and their guests.
If you are performing and need a piano accompanist, or have questions, please email wcms@winchestermusic.org. The deadline to submit music to us for the accompanist is March 17. Rehearsal day with accompanist TBD.
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Adult Learner Salon

Join us for an evening of discussion, music, and community with your fellow WCMS adult learners. The evening also offers a relaxed, informal performance opportunity for those who wish to do so.
Please sign up to let us know whether you'd like to perform or if you'd like to just come mingle and listen! Open to all enrolled WCMS adult learners and their guests.
If you are performing and need a piano accompanist, or have questions, please email wcms@winchestermusic.org. The deadline to submit music to us for the accompanist is January 16. Rehearsal day with accompanist TBD.
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Adult Learner Salon

Join us for an evening of discussion, music, and community with your fellow WCMS adult learners. The evening also offers a relaxed, informal performance opportunity for those who wish to do so.
Please sign up to let us know whether you'd like to perform or if you'd like to just come mingle and listen! Open to all enrolled WCMS adult learners and their guests.
If you are performing and need a piano accompanist, or have questions, please email wcms@winchestermusic.org. The deadline to submit music to us for the accompanist is November 3. Rehearsal day with accompanist TBD.
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Adult Learner Salon

Adult learners at WCMS are invited to join us for an evening of discussion, music, and community. This gathering will combine a relaxed, informal performance opportunity with a continued group discussion of the themes offered by William Westney's book, The Perfect Wrong Note.
Please sign up to let us know if you'll be there, whether as a performer, audience member and discussion participant, or both!
If you need a piano accompanist, or have questions, please email wcms@winchestermusic.org. The deadline to submit music to us for the accompanist is March 21. Rehearsal day with accompanist TBD

Advanced Adobe Lightroom Classic with Sue Anne Hodges (Online)

In this workshop, we will go beyond the basics of the Adobe Lightroom Classic workflow. We will begin with a brief review of the Library and Develop Modules, along with key settings that impact performance and organization. From there, we will dive into problem-solving common challenges such as replacing or adding hard drives, moving files without losing links, and maximizing the use of Collections. We will also explore new tools for sorting and organizing, creating export presets, and more within the Library Module.

The Develop Module section will cover Lightroom Classic's newest features

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Advanced Mentorship & Critique with Aline Smithson (Online)

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This invitational six-session Master Class is designed for photographers who have a deeply considered potential series or significant projects underway are encouraged to apply so that they can bring the work to fruition with focused intention. Research, writing, editing, sequencing, artist presentations and ideas for installation will all be discussed and class participation will be required.

SUBMIT YOUR INTEREST HEREDates: Six Monday Sessions on January 26, February 16, March 9, March 30, April 20, and

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Áine Minogue – Celtic Harpist

Join Áine Minogue (Irish harp/vocals) as she celebrates St. Patrick’s day at Wright-Locke Farm.

This Pan-Celtic odyssey is nothing less than an enchanting evening of music, storytelling, and tradition that is appropriate for all and designed to celebrate the more contemplative side of St. Patrick’s Day with a few toe-tappers thrown in for good measure.

Áine will be playing selections from her many albums as well as Celtic favorites “King of the Faeries” and “The Butterfly” to joyously usher in the Spring.

Tickets: $25 (lower tier), $40 (base) and $50 (pay it forward).

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