Taunton Art Association
The Barradas Art Gallery
at The Taunton Art Association Exhibits are Open Mondays 12:00 Noon to 4:00 pm, and also by appointment. Closed on Holidays, and occasionally for special events. Admission is free, donations are welcome. Call ahead to be sure we're open. 508-822-4513 "OPEN MIC" at the TAA Sunday, July 28, 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm Enjoy listening to music and poetry, laughing at a funny joke, or learning a bit about Art? Then come be a part of the audience at the TAA's OPEN MIC! If you're the musician, a poet, or you like to sing, or perhaps you are an Artist that would like to do a Mini Painting Demo, Then "Open Mic" at the TAA is for you! Folks that want to perform sign up on the "Performer's Sheet", otherwise you can just come in and enjoy the show. Door Fee is $ 5.00. Refreshments will be available. September 18 Demo Meeting Tonal Landscapes in Oils with Artist Clair Marschak 5:30 pm Light refreshements will be served. Door Fee Ongoing Classes (You may sign up and join in at any time. These are ongoing classes) Acrylic Painting with Artist Sue Boerman Monday class Meets from 6:30 pm to 9:00 pm Monday class is more beginner friendly Friday class meets 10:30 am to 1:00 pm Friday class is more advanced. Fee per class For TAA Members is $ 25.00 Fee per class For Nonmembers is $ 30.00 For more info, call Sue, 508-279-1590 Oil Painting with Artist Dianne W. Burns Will resume in September Meets on Wednesdays, 1:30 pm to 4:00 pm Classes start Wed. Nov. 8 Fee per class For TAA Members is $ 25.00 Fee per class For Nonmembers is $ 35.00 For more info, call Dianne and leave a message: 508-336-9933 YOUTH ART CLASSES Runs September to June Grades 7 through 12 Fee for TAA Members: $ 15.00 Fee for Nonmembers: $ 20.00 Classes resume in September, day and time will be announced soon. A materials list will be provided to students when they sign up for the class. Grades Kindergarten through Grade 6 Meets on Saturdays, 9:30 am to 10:30 am Classes begin on Saturday, September 21. Fee for TAA Members: $ 15.00 Fee for Nonmembers: $ 20.00 A materials list will be provided to students when they sign up for the class. For more information call: 508-822-4513 or send an email to: [email protected] |
The Taunton Art Association En Plein Air Meets on Tuesdays, from 8:30 AM until 12:30 pm July 23 - Hewitt's Pond Preserve end of Rogers St/off of North Main St., Raynham July 30 - Tamarack Park 368 Bedford St., Lakeville August 6 - Assonet Village + Gazebo, Junction of Rt.79/Water St./Main St., Assonet Bring your own materials and supplies. There is no instructor. We meet in scenic areas and work on our own art pieces. These are Free Events and Open to Everyone. Remember: "If you bring it in with you, you must bring it out with you". Please keep all areas as you found them. Open Studio Get togethers for TAA Members Mondays, 12:00 am - 4:00 pm (Closed for Holidays and Occasionally for other reasons, such as weather or other events.) These gatherings give TAA Members a chance to work on their own pieces, in a creative space, with other artists. You bring your own materials and supplies. There is no instructor. The Door Fee is $ 5.00 to help offset the costs of heating and lights. Open to Members of the Taunton Art Association. MEMBERSHIP Membership in the Taunton Art Association is open to all Artists and Folks that enjoy Fine Art. We offer Classes, Art Demonstrations, Workshops, Art Shows, and other Exhibits. If you are an artist, or if you just enjoy Art, please consider becoming a member. The theme for TAA in 2024 is: "Take Part in Art", Art pulls you in and shows you a world of wonder and beauty. Art makes you think, and helps to bring back many memories and feelings, and evokes new ones. Come to one of our events and see what we are all about. We have Membership Forms available, or send an email and we will send you a form. Email: [email protected] Dues for Membership begins at $ 35.00, and runs from January 1 through December 31, 2024. We have other Membership levels available as well, including Student Memberships for ages 5 through 18. Donations to the Taunton Art Association are tax deductable, as it is a 501(c)3 organization. Our programs, classes, and workshops depend largely on grants and donations. We greatly appreciate any support we receive. We are supported in part by the Taunton Cultural Council, a local agency supported by the Massachusetts Cultural Council, a state agency. Please consider making a donation! Make check payable to: The Taunton Art Association 42 Williams Street Taunton, MA 02780 Thank you. |
TAA offers a $500 scholarship to a deserving high school senior furthering his/her education in a Visual Arts related field. The money will be awarded to the winning student after submission of his/her first quarter grades. Applications are sent out to area schools in late January. Interested individuals may also download a form to be sent back to TAA no later than April 15. Applicants will be called in late April or early May to have our committee review their portfolios.
There is also an additional scholarship, the Ann Rebello Scholarship, which will be awarded to either to a
special needs student persuing an education in the Visual Arts, or a Visual Arts Major with a Minor in Special Needs Education. The Ann Rebello scholarship has a separate application form.
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The Taunton Art Association is located at 42 Williams Street, Taunton, MA 02780
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 508-822-4513
Website: tauntonarts.org
There is also an additional scholarship, the Ann Rebello Scholarship, which will be awarded to either to a
special needs student persuing an education in the Visual Arts, or a Visual Arts Major with a Minor in Special Needs Education. The Ann Rebello scholarship has a separate application form.
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The Taunton Art Association is located at 42 Williams Street, Taunton, MA 02780
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 508-822-4513
Website: tauntonarts.org