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A newsletter reflecting our rich cultural community
KALEIDOSCOPE F e b r u a r y 2 0 2 0 w w w . k i n s t o n c c a . c o m
For more information about Stars
Dance for the Arts 2020
www.kinstoncca.com/SDFA-2020
Camryn Koonce & Junious Smith — www.kins t on cca.com/Cam r yn -Jun ious
Raine Tyndall & Jeff Coston — www.k ins t o ncca .com/R aine -Je f f
Molly Taylor & Mike Thomas — www.k ins t o nca .com/M olly -Mike
Sarah Bartlett-Pears & Stephen Reavis — w ww.kins t oncca .com/ Sar a h -St ephe n
Allie Cantu & Allen Tracey — www.kins t on cca .com/A ll ie - Al le n
Rosa Ann Chaney & Jerome Powell — www.kins t oncca .com/Ro sa - Ann -Jer om e
Claudia Perez & Jorgé Perez — www.k ins t onc ca.c om/Cla udia -Jor ge
Allison Jones & Ricky Carlyle — www.k ins t o ncc a.com /Al l iso n -Ric k y
Cherita Lytle & Jeffrey Cruz — w ww.kin s t onc ca .com/Ch eri t a - Jef f r ey
VOTE NOW for your favorite dancing couple for Stars Dance for the Arts 2019. The event is Friday, February 7, 2020; doors
open at 6:30 p.m. There is a $10 tax deductible charge/vote. You can vote one of two ways: either come into the Arts
Center, 400 North Queen Street, Kinston and cast your ballot, or go online to use PayPal following the links on our
webpage w ww.kins toncca.com/SDFA - 2020 . This type of balloting will end at midnight Thursday, February 6, 2020.
See pictures, read the dancer bios, and vote for your favorite team by following the links to the webpages below:
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IN OUR GALLERIES THROUGH FEBRUARY 1, 2020
K A L E I D O S C O P E
HAMPTON GALLERY — Lenoir County Artist League: 26th Annual LOCALS ONLY, Juried Competition & Exhibition
THE KENNETH & KRISTI BLIZZARD GALLERY — Artists from ART105
MINGES GALLERY — smARTkinston Artists
RAYNER GALLERY — Artists from Lenoir County Council on Aging/ George Skinner Center
FEBRUARY 13 THROUGH MARCH 28 , 2020
The 39th Annual CCA Competitive Exhibition will be on display February 13 through March 28,
representing all local and regional artists, 18 years and older. All accepted works will be displayed in the
First Floor Main Gallery (HAMPTON GALLERY and THE KENNETH & KRISTI BLIZZARD
GALLERY) and all unaccepted works will be displayed in the Second Floor Galleries (MINGES
GALLERY & RAYNER GALLERY). Four (4) Cash Place Awards and five (5) Non-cash Merit Awards
will be presented. Awards will be posted on our website www.kinstoncca.com Friday, February 14,
2020.
BARRUS GALLERY — CASWELL DEVELOPMENTAL CENTER ARTISTS — In March
we will be celebrating Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month by featuring artwork created by
Caswell Center residents. Artwork will be on display in the Barrus Gallery of the Arts Center. The
Caswell Developmental Center provides services to people with mental and physical disabilities and
has been in operation for more than 100 years as the State’s oldest residential facility for disabled
citizens. We thank the Center’s participation and look forward to showing these special works of art.
JOIN US FOR A GALLERY RECEPTION THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 13, 5:30 P.M. TO 7:00 P.M. Reception for Gallery Artists on display February 13 through March 28, 2020
39th Annual CCA CE Winners will be announced
CHILDREN’S GALLERY — ST. MARY’S NURSERY SCHOOL — Artwork will be on display the Month of March.
CHILDREN’S GALLERY RECEPTION
THURSDAY, MARCH 13, 5:30 P.M. TO 6:30 P.M.
w w w . k i n s t o n c c a . c o m P a g e 3 “It has been my personal experience that as I allow the painting to
speak I become lost...The best ones, to me, have a life of their own.”
LUTHER E. VANN
Calling Young Artists — A part of the mission of the Community Council for the Arts is to serve artists of
all ages — aspiring, professionals, hobbyists, and academics. The arts not only allow us a creative outlet, but
also inspire critical thinking skills that help us in decision making and problem solving throughout our lives. If
you know of other young artists who are seeking venues to exhibit their artwork or guidance in developing their
skills, please contact Sandy at the Arts Center — (252) 527-2517.
SATELLITE GALLERIES
Stop by and visit Queen Street Deli which features the artwork of local artists. Featured in
February is the work of Madelaine Gray. Artwork on display is available for sale. The Queen Street
Deli is located at 117 S. Queen Street in Kinston.
Congratulations
to KIM HARGETT from Cove City,
North Carolina.
Kim is the January Visitor of the
Month. Kim’s name was drawn for
a $25 gift certificate from the Arts
Center.
Kinston Jazz TAPS group
(Traditional Arts Program
for Students) — This group
meets each Wednesday, at
4:00 p.m. at the Arts Center.
TAPS is the only after-school Jazz
mentorship program in North Carolina and
is for middle school, high school and early
college students. Call Charles Richberg for
more information – 252-268-1728, or the
Arts Center – 252-527-2517.
NEWS FROM THE ARTS CENTER
Not only is the Arts Center a great venue for receptions and meetings, it
is a great place to host your holiday parties! For descriptions of rooms
available, visit www.kinstoncca.com/venue-rentals. For room pricing
including rental amenities, call Martha at the Arts Center at 252-527-2517.
DINAH SYLIVANT is the February Artist of the Month. Dinah’s artwork
will be on display
in the lobby of the Arts Center during the month
of February.
Summer Arts Camp Schedule will be out in
March. Call the Arts Center for details —
252-527-2517.
We are now recruiting vendors for Arts
Market, scheduled for May 1 & 2. Arts
Market is an official event of the BBQ
Festival on the Neuse. Call the Arts
Center for details — 252-527-2517.
Select Children
& Christmas
Items
Remember to shop
for
Valentine’s Day!
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K A L E I D O S C O P E
*Stars Dance for the Arts will be held Friday, February 7, 2020.
If you are interested in being a volunteer or
for this event, please contact the Arts Center — 252-527-2517.
Vote for your favorite dance couple, visit our webpage
www.kinstoncca.com/SDFA-2020.
Get your tickets today for this exciting event
www.kins t on cc a.com /even t - t ic ke ts
Online voting ends MIDNIGHT, FEBRUARY 6
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Lenoir County Artist League (LCAL) meets at the Arts Center on the first Tuesday of the month, September through
May. There is a small annual membership fee to join. The League is open to all local artists working in
two-dimensional and three-dimensional media in all genres. The LCAL has an annual juried exhibition at the Arts
Center, which runs from November to January. The goal as a group is to promote educational programming and a
critique environment for the membership. Call the Arts Center for more information — 252-527-2517.
If interested, join them in the Jenkins Room of the Arts Center the first Tuesday of each month.
Neuse Quilters are temporarily meeting at First
Baptist Church on 2600 Rouse Road,
Wednesdays 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. To view
some of this organization’s activities visit
w ww . ne us eq ui lt ers g ui ld .b log sp ot .c om .
UMBRELLA ORGANIZATIONS K.A.R.M.A. (Kinston Area Railroad Modelers
Association) meets every Tuesday evening from 6:30
p.m. to 8:30 p.m., and on Saturdays from 10:00 a.m.
to 2:00 p.m. at the Arts Center. Model trains run the
first and fourth Saturdays of each month from 11:00
a.m. to 2:00 p.m. Call the Arts Center for more
information — 252-527-2517.
The Downeast Woodturners Association is an active group for craftsmen, artist and novices sharing and increasing
their knowledge of turning objects on a lathe. The group meets the second Tuesday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at
the Community Council for the Arts, 400 North Queen Street in Kinston. They offer demonstrations on the 4th
Saturday of each month from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. For more information, call the Arts Center — 252-527-2517
and/or visit www.woodturner.org.
If interested, join them in the Adult Painting Studio of the Arts Center the second Tuesday of each month.
The next Illusions, Open Mic Night, will be February 29, 2020. Join us for an evening filled with poetry,
singing and some jazz. All are invited to attend this laid back show held at the Arts Center. Doors open at
8:00 p.m. and the show runs from 8:30 p.m. until 11:00 p.m. The show is $10 and there is a fee of $8 for
Open Mic talent. See you at the next Open Mic Night! Mark you calendar for future dates: March 28 (11th
Anniversary) and April 25.
February 22, 2020, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Workshop — Walking In Purpose with a Passion —
This workshop offers a “twist of life” coaching accompanied with art healing components. It
provides evidence-based practices, life coaching techniques and the ability to express yourself
artistically while tapping into the best version of yourself! This workshop includes a Walking in Purpose with a Passion Inspirational Self-Help Guide/Journal to document your progress on a journey to achieve your ultimate life goals. Workshop Session Price: $35 per
person. A donation of $5 will be given to the Community Council for the Arts for each participant that attends the Walking in Purpose
with a Passion workshops. This workshop will be facilitated by Clevette "Chyna" Roberts, Certified Professional Life Coach, CSAC-R &
Artist who has facilitated workshops and group sessions for the Special Forces Division in Fort Bragg, The G.A.T.E., The Church of Faith
& Deliverance, local churches, mental health providers, etc. Ms. Roberts expresses her determination to help others become the best
version of themselves while implementing life coaching techniques seasoned with all genres of art.
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K A L E I D O S C O P E
SPIRITED PALETTE Choose your Day, 6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Cost: $30, Member/ $35, Non-member
To schedule your class, call: 252-527-2517
Ages & Skill Level: All ages & skills Gather a group of five (5) or more friends together and bring your own refresh-
ments; we’ll do the rest. A variety of themes and media (painting, pottery, fiber
arts, mosaics, etc.) will be used for each class. At the end of the night, you’ll have
a piece of art. Call the Arts Center and set up your class today — 252-527-2517!
PAINTING WITH RANEY February 6 — Matisse “Savoy Alps”
March 12 — Rogers “Sunset”
April 2 — Van Gogh “Wheat Field
with Crows”
May 14 — Derain “The Thames”
June 18 — Matisse “Landscape”
July 9 — Mondrian “Amaryllis”
5:30 p.m.-7:30 p.m.
Cost: $35
To register, call: 252-527-2517
Ages & Skill Level: All ages & skills
Instructor: Raney Rogers
Raney is an artist and teacher who lives and paints in the Blue Ridge Mountains. She also resides in the smARTkinston neighborhood. Raney has received
numerous awards and exhibited her art in many galleries around the world. She is the owner of Acorn Gallery in West Jefferson, North Carolina.
January
“Amaryllis”
The Arts Center is pleased to host art party sessions with Raney Rogers, fine artist and owner
of the Acorn Gallery in West Jefferson, North Carolina, and manager of smARTkinston Gallery
in Kinston on Queen Street. Raney has been offering painting workshops at the Arts Center for
several months, has her artwork in the Galleria Gift Shop, and has entered several exhibitions
at the Arts Center, many prior to moving to Kinston. Classes with Raney are packed with
laughter and great fellowship and are a fun-filled and stress-relieving way to allow your
creativity to flow, whether you have experience painting or not. All classes are $35 per person
and include all materials to paint your very own take home masterpiece! Participants are
invited to bring wine and treats if desired. The party sessions are great for a girls’ night out,
special event party, couple’s evening, teen/parent time, etc. Come join the fun!! Registration
is required to prepare your space. Call the Arts Center to register — 252-527-2517 — register
online — www.kinstoncca.com/classes-workshops.
INDEPENDENT PAINTING Paint in the Adult Painting Studio with fellow painters
on Thursdays in 2019, 1:00 p.m.-4:00 p.m.
Cost: $5 per day (punch card system) Call the Arts
Center to register — 252-527-2517 — or visit
www.kinstoncca.com/classes-workshops.
CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Register today and reserve your place — you don’t want to miss out!
For your convenience, pay online through PayPal kinstoncca.com/classes-workshops
The following are some of the workshops scheduled. Reservations are strongly
encouraged for all workshops.
Classes listed are those offered by the Arts Center or through private instruction at the Arts Center. Pre-registration is strongly encouraged. Unless otherwise noted, class and workshop sizes are limited with a minimum enrollment of five (5) participants. Call the Arts Center — 252-527-2517 — for more information.
OPEN EXPRESSIONISM USING COLORS & PALETTE KNIFE WITH JOHN GROESSER Tuesday, February 25, 2:00 p.m.-4:30 p.m. and 6:00 p.m.-8:30 p.m.
Cost: $70.00 per person — all supplies included
April “Wheatfield with Crows”
February
“Savoy Alps”
May “The Thames”
March “Sunset”
June “Landscape”
(right) Palette Knife Painting by John Groesser
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FLUID ART WITH DANA MUNN Tuesday, February 18, 2020
6:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.
Cost: $35 Member/$45 Non-Member
Supply Fee: $15, which includes one small
canvas and paints
Call the Arts Center to register —
252-527-2517 — or visit www.kinstoncca.com/classes-workshops
Sandy Landis Executive Director
Martha Bishop Operations Manager
Rose Clark Administrative Assistant
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MUSIC LESSONS — MULTIPLE INSTRUMENTS: Mike Kinzie plays and teaches a variety of
instruments and has a studio in the basement of the Arts Center. Contact Mike to
schedule lessons — (252) 367-1194
The Arts Center is an excellent venue for all your rental
needs. Book your holiday events now; available dates are
going fast! We offer competitive pricing and many rental
services are available. Give us a call today and book your
event — 252-527-2517, or contact Martha for questions
op smanage r @ki nst onc c a.c om .
ADULT POTTERY CLASS &
CHILDREN’S POTTERY CLASS WITH
GRACE JOYNER HALE Coming soon in 2020!
Stay tuned for more information!
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