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SUMMARY:Artist Demo with Don Demers: "The Breaking Sea"
DESCRIPTION:“The Breaking Sea”\n\nDemonstration with Don Demers\nThe Wellesley Society of Artists in partnership with the Wellesley Free Library welcome artist Don Demers for a painting demonstration\, The Breaking Sea” on November 8th at 1:30pm. The demo will include the presentation of a small sketch from which he will work into a 16”x 24” oil painting. The scene will portray waves breaking on a shoreline. Don will narrate throughout and explain that he typically does not work from photographs\, but from sketches and studies he does on location. This is a unique opportunity to see Don Demers at work. He is a master at painting the elusive nature of the ocean. \nThis artist demo is free and open to the public. The WSA will be collecting non perishable food items for the Wellesley Food Pantry at this program. Attendees are invited to bring an item or two to help support the Wellesley Food Pantry. \nAbout Don Demers… \n\nDonald Demers is considered to be one of the finest marine and landscape painters in America.The exemplary level of Don’s paintings has placed them in some of the most prestigious public and private collections in the country. Don Demers is a highly sought after instructor and his teaching has taken him around the United States and Europe. His work as an illustrator has been honored four times in the annual exhibition of the Society of Illustrators. Don’s marine paintings have garnered him a record 21 awards at the Mystic International Marine Exhibition including the prestigious Rudolph J. Schaefer Award. He has received awards for his landscape painting from the Joan Irving Museum in Irvine\, California\, the Laguna Plein Air Invitational and from The Guild of Boston Artists. Don is a Fellow of the American Society of Marine Artists\, an elected member of the Guild of Boston Artists\, a Signature member of the Plein Air Painters of America\, an elected member of the Salmagundi Club and an elected member of the California Art Club. \n\n 
URL:https://www.wellesleysocietyofartists.org/event/artist-demo-with-don-demers-the-breaking-sea/
LOCATION:Wellesley Free Library\, 530 Washington Street\, Wellesley\, MA\, 02482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,WSA Organization Event
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SUMMARY:Wellesley Marketplace-Come Visit the WSA Booth
DESCRIPTION:Wellesley Marketplace  \nWSA Ornament/Mini Painting Sale \n \nNovember 21\, 2026\, 10am – 4pm\, VIP Tickets available for 9am entry \nLocation Wellesley High School 50 Rice Street \nCome Visit the WSA at the Wellesley Marketplace! \nJoin the Wellesley Society of Artists (WSA) at the Wellesley Hills Junior Women’s Club Wellesley Marketplace\, a unique one-day holiday market featuring more than 200 vendors! Now in its 48th year\, the Wellesley Marketplace is a beloved annual tradition filled with exceptional artisans\, festive cheer\, and plenty of inspiration for your holiday shopping. \nLooking for truly one-of-a-kind gifts? Stop by the WSA booth\, where we will be selling beautiful hand-painted ornaments and mini paintings—perfect for gifting or keeping for yourself. Best of all\, all proceeds from the ornaments and mini paintings will support arts programming through the Wellesley Society of Artists. \nCome shop\, celebrate\, and support the arts in our community! \nMarketplace entry tickets are available through the Wellesley Hills Junior Women’s Club. \n \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://www.wellesleysocietyofartists.org/event/wellesley-marketplace-come-visit-the-wsa-booth/
LOCATION:Wellesley High School\, 50 Rice St.\, Wellesley Hills\, MA\, 02481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event,WSA Organization Event
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SUMMARY:Massachusetts Horticultural Society’s 18th “Festival of Trees"
DESCRIPTION:Massachusetts Horticultural Society’s 18th “Festival of Trees” \n \nNovember 25 – December 28\, 2026 \nElm Bank – Wellesley  \nThe Wellesley Society of Artists is thrilled to return for its fourth year to the Massachusetts Horticultural Society’s beloved Festival of Trees at the Garden at Elm Bank. This year\, the WSA pays homage to the luminous world of Claude Monet in “Painting the Garden with Claude Monet\,” with our specially decorated “tree” inspired by Monet’s enduring love of gardens\, color\, light\, and the ever-changing beauty of nature. Tickets required. Buy some raffle tickets and a chance to bring home one of the beautifully decorated trees and much\, much more. There is something for everyone at this event!
URL:https://www.wellesleysocietyofartists.org/event/massachusetts-horticultural-societys-18th-festival-of-trees/
LOCATION:Elm Bank Gardens\, 900 Washington St.\, Wellesley\, MA\, 02481\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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