Events This Month - October 2008

Most 2nd Saturday Art Stroll activities take place from 6:00 – 10:00pm, unless otherwise noted. 


"Chincoteague History Show & Tell"
local historians David Snead, Dino Johnson & George Young will display their outstanding collections. Bring your memorabilia to share. Saturday- 3pm to 5pm & Sunday-1pm to 3pm at the Oyster and Maritime Museum

 

BOOK-SIGNINGS

Sundial Books - John J. McDonough, Jr. signs copies of Chincoteague Chronicles (Doggerel Days on the Eastern Shore), illus. by Claire Lott. 6:00-8:00pm

 

CULINARY ARTS

Threadgoods  - Gourmet food-tasting

Wine, Cheese & More - a wine tasting featuring wines from Virginia's Williamsburg Winery.  6:00 - 9:30 p.m. No charge for the tasting; however, donations to the Chincoteague Cultural Alliance Scholarship fund are appreciated.

 

DEMONSTRATIONS

Island Arts - painting demo by Nancy Richards West.

Island Cottage Collection - Jim Warren-metalsmithing, Marrianne Warren-exotic soap making, Jen Daisy, decoy decoration, Debbie Finnegan, basket making

Linda Nerine Gallery - Helen Shew--gold wire wrapped jewelry

Psychotronic Music and beads - Glass beadmaking by Mia Weldon       

 

EXHIBITIONS

Guinevere's -  Chincoteague artist Marion Mc Donough brings to life the perfect pet, as she brings forth the soul hidden within local river rocks. 7:00 to 9:45.

Island Cottage Collection - Group Exhibition with Jack Richardson from Onancock, Guy Wilkins from Wachapreague, Mary Ellen Mill from Chincoteague and Joyce Reed from WallopsIsland.

Linda Nerine Gallery -   Erik Jorgensen--handcrafted exotic wood cooking utensils

Tracey Freeman--one-of-a-kind botanical ceramic vases & chimes

 

MUSIC

Egret Moon Artworks - Join the Jam and give that OtherSide of you a chance to see the light     Egret Moon Artworks (in the Garden)

Kite Koop – Live Acoustic Music

Psychotronic Music - From bootleg Dylan to Pegleg Howell, from Richard Thompson to Little Richard, from Pearl to Blue Oyster Cult, from Paul Butterfield to Les Paul, from Three Dog Night to the Fab Four, all crafted by DJ Michael    
      
                          

2ndS Soirée 
   
aNoPheles Blues gallery -
October 11, 1582, did not exist in
Italy, Poland, Spain and Portugal due to the implementation of the Gregorian calendar.  Therefore, the Soirée will give them back their lost day. Show us what you would do with an extra day.  

  

 Other 2nd Saturday member shops and galleries are open 6-10pm with arts, books, antiques, specialty foods and more!