Events from October 5 – September 28 – The Berkshire Edge
Thursday, September 12, 2024

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What, Me Worry? The Art and Humor of MAD Magazine

Norman Rockwell Museum

This exhibition explores the unforgettable art and satire of MAD, from its beginnings in 1952 as a popular humor comic book to its emergence as a beloved magazine that spoke truth to power and attracted generations of devoted readers through the decades. MAD’s influence and cultural impact will be explored in this landmark installation, which […]

Free – $25

Of Earth & Sky – Kay Lerner, Pattie Lipman and John Huffaker

Art on Main Gallery 38 Main Street, West Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Kay Lerner’s inspiration for her art comes from her everyday world such as the creatures and objects she finds in her environment - including animals, people and scenic views of the natural world. She has a way of noticing quirky details thereby adding an element of humor – from the expressions on faces of beings […]

Doris Simon: “Multilayered”

Doris Simon: “Multilayered” September 6 – September 29, 2024 Opening Reception: Saturday, September 7, 2024, 2 to 6 pm 510 Warren Street Gallery 510 Warren St., Hudson, NY (518) 822-0510 510warrenstgallery@gmail.com 510warrenstreetgallery.com Hours: Fridays, Saturdays 12-6, Sundays 12-5

Free

Doris Simon: “Multilayered”

Doris Simon: “Multilayered” September 6 – September 29, 2024 Opening Reception: Saturday, September 7, 2024, 2 to 6 pm 510 Warren Street Gallery 510 Warren St., Hudson, NY (518) 822-0510 510warrenstgallery@gmail.com 510warrenstreetgallery.com Hours: Fridays, Saturdays 12-6, Sundays 12-5

Free

Improv Classes at the Becket Arts Center

Becket Arts Center 7 Brooker Hill Road, Becket, Massachusetts

The Becket Arts Center is launching a series of six, Improv classes on Wednesday, June 5, from 7:00 to 9:00 pm. Ken Cheeseman, an actor who is currently a guest lecturer at Columbia University, and Paula Langton, an actor and Professor Emeritus at Boston University, will show how to build a narrative through improvisational games, […]

$10 – $15

ONLINE RAFFLE: Win 2 Tickets to Farm-To-Table Dinner Benefitting Heart & Soil Collective

Online

Heart & Soil Collective is Berkshire County nonprofit feeding people, supporting small farms and connecting the community to agriculture and each other. On Saturday, August 31st we are holding a Farm-To-Table Dinner fundraiser at Dottie's in Pittsfield, highlighting the amazing farms we partner with and our ongoing work to provide free, fresh produce purchased from […]

$20.00

CHP Mobile Health & Same-Day Care

Feeling sick? Tick bite? Traveling, and need Same-Day Care? CHP Mobile Health offers Same-Day Care for minor ailments & injuries, vaccine updates, routine health screenings, nutrition services and more. CHP Mobile Health's care service works just like a typical urgent care office. and accepts most forms of insurance including MassHealth, Medicaid, ACA plans and private […]

I AM A PART OF ART: CATA Annual Art Show at the Clark Art Institute

Clark Art Institute 225 South St, Williamstown, MA, United States

Enjoy the work of artists with disabilities in the Community Access to the Arts (CATA) Annual Art Show "I AM A PART OF ART" — at the Clark Art Institute and the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts! CATA’s Annual Art Show features more than 150 paintings and drawings by artists with disabilities from across Berkshire […]

Free

I AM A PART OF ART: CATA Annual Art Show at the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts

Lichtenstein Center for the Arts 28 Renne Avenue, Pittsfield, MA, United States

Enjoy the work of artists with disabilities in the Community Access to the Arts (CATA) Annual Art Show "I AM A PART OF ART" — at the Clark Art Institute and the Lichtenstein Center for the Arts! CATA’s Annual Art Show features more than 150 paintings and drawings by artists with disabilities from across Berkshire […]

Free

ReVision – The Art of Seeing Beyond

Art on Main Gallery 38 Main Street, West Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Thom Lipiczky says of his charming wood pieces and cabinetry – “I always try to remember that wood comes from trees, and I try to demonstrate this connection in whatever I’m building in some way. Sometimes it’s by highlighting grain or knots; or accentuating a shape like a leaf or branching. Using “salvaged” materials like […]