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Event: Gallery viewing, Every Sunday 1-4 PM
Date: 5/16/2021 - 1-4 PM, 5/23/2021 - 1-4 PM, 5/30/2021 - 1-4 PM, (more)
Venue: Ocean County Artists Guild

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Description	Every month there are new members exhibiting in our Studio Gallery, as well as exhibits of solo artists in our smaller galleries. Currently we are only open on Sundays, 1-4 PM. Watch our website and social media for new information.
Cost	Free
Business	Ocean County Artists' Guild
Address	22 Chestnut Avenue
Town	Island Heights Borough
Contact	Wendy Kovacs, Office Manager
Phone	732-270-3111
Email	info@ocartistsguild.org
Website	http://www.ocartistsguild.org
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Event: 34th Annual Ocean County Historical Society Antiques, Crafts and Collectibles Faire
Date: 5/15/2021 - 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM, 5/16/2021 - 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, (more)
Venue: Toms River South Cafetorium

Event: Appreciation Mural Painting
Date: 5/12/2021 - 1pm, 3pm or 6pm, 5/13/2021 - 1pm, 3pm or 6pm, 5/14/2021 - 1pm, 3pm or 6pm, (more)
Venue: 53 Main St, The Downtown Shops

Event: Watercolor with Mick McAndrews; "Recreating Our Subject Using Design Principles" ; A Zoom Virtual Class
Date: 5/17/2021 - 9:30am - 12:00pm, (more)
Venue: Zoom Class

Event: Gouache and Watercolor with Tom Rutledge
Date: 5/12/2021 - 9:30am-3:30pm, (more)
Venue: Pine Shores Art Association

Event: Painting Watercolor Reflections in Window Glass
Date: 5/14/2021 - 10:00am-1:00pm, 5/21/2021 - 10:00am-1:00pm, 5/28/2021 - 10:00am-1:00pm, (more)
Venue: This is a virtual class on Zoom.

Event: Adult: Drawing for the Absolute Beginner
Date: 5/12/2021 - 12:30-2:30 PM
Venue: Ocean County Artists Guild

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When	5/12/2021 - 12:30-2:30 PM
Description	This class is designed to teach basic observational drawing to a student with no prior experience. Overcome your fear of drawing! Everyone can learn to create beautiful drawings. Kim will teach you how to see and how to draw what you see in simple, easy steps. Learn basic sighting techniques, line, shape, value, and form. Min 5/Max 10 (6 weeks) Bring a sketchbook and pencil. Use of all other materials/supplies provided by the instructor.
Cost	$90 members/$110 non-members
Business	Ocean County Artists' Guild
Address	22 Chestnut Avenue
Town	Island Heights Borough
Contact	Wendy Kovacs, Office Manager
Phone	732-270-3111
Email	info@ocartistsguild.org
Website	http://www.ocartistsguild.org/classes
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Description	There will be over 50 displays of antiques, crafts, & collectibles, plus local history books, baked goods, local historical societies' exhibits, local artist exhibits, children's entertainment, history re-enactors, music, food & drinks. There will be a classic car display presented by NJ Shore Regional National Chrysler Products Club & a model railroad display by the Ocean County Model Railroad Club. Masks will be required. For information please call Jeff at 609-339-9134.
Cost	Admission is $2.00 each day for people 18 & over.
Business	Ocean County Historical Society
Address	Hooper Avenue
Town	Toms River Township
Contact	Sally Guerrierie
Phone	732-341-1880
Email	sdg1247@gmail.com
Website	http://www.oceancountyhistory.org

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Description	We are starting to schedule painting for our Appreciation Mural!! Each paint session will be about an 1 hr and rooms will be sanitized after each session. Masks are required, we will provide gloves and hand sanitizer. Starting March 26, 2021 – May 15, 2021 We will be painting: Weekday sessions: 1pm, 3pm or 6pm Weekends (Sat & Sun) 1pm, 3pm, 5pm or 7pm Please let me know how many people you will have and when you would like to come
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Business	TRAC Toms River Artist Community
Address	53 Main St, The Downtown Shops
Town	Toms River Township
Contact	Lisa Cifaretto
Phone	954-614-1378
Email	tomsriverartistcommunity732@gmail.com
Website	https://trac732.com/
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Description	This fast-paced and fun-filled class by nationally known watercolorist Mick McAndrews will focus on how to take a subject and transform it from a pretty picture to a work of art using the principles of design!” Recommended for intermediate and advanced skill levels.
Cost	$195 members; $220 non-members
Business	Pine Shores Art Association
Address	94 Stafford Avenue
Town	Manahawkin (Stafford Township)
Contact	Suzi Hoffman
Phone	240-462-8963
Email	redcanoestudio@comcast.net
Website	http://www.pineshoresartassociation.org

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Description	Beach scenes should be more interesting than just paintings of sand and water. In this class, popular watercolor instructor Tom Rutledge will discuss and demonstrate clever ways to include people and objects in a seascape to help create unconventional beach scenes. Open to all skill levels.
Cost	members $75; non-members $105
Business	Pine Shores Art Association
Address	94 Stafford Avenue
Town	Manahawkin (Stafford Township)
Contact	Suzi Hoffman
Phone	240-462-8963
Email	redcanoestudio@comcast.net
Website	http://www.pineshoresartassociation.org
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