ArtLinks Arlington-Networking for Artists

Upcoming ArtLinks Events & Meetings
Come join fellow artists and aspiring artists for a “Mixed media gelli printing collage” workshop at
The Roasted Granola on Friday, October 6 from 6-8:30pm as part of the Friday Nights at TRG October lineup! Marina Strauss, local artist and expressive arts therapist, will demonstrate how to use the gelli plate to create your own papers to use in your collage work. Be inspired, make time for art making and surprise yourself with what you can do!
The cost is $45/person payable through Venmo @Marina-Strauss-1 (last 4 digits of cell # are 8462). Friday Nights at TRG is a jointly sponsored program by the Roasted Granola and ArtLinks.

ARTLINKS ARLINGTON NEWS

Mark Your Calendars for Holiday Market!
The 3rd Annual Artists Holiday Market will be held from December 1 through December 22nd at the Roasted Granola Café. Artists, check your email this week for the Call for Arts!

OUR GOALS

– Provide a social networking connection for artists who live, work, or practice in Arlington or surrounding towns through monthly meetings and other events.
– Enhance the artistic and cultural identity of Arlington through exhibits, performances, and participation in community events.
– Collaborate with municipal agencies, businesses, schools, libraries, and youth organizations to expand opportunities for artists in Arlington to meet the needs of the community.
– Seek professional development opportunities for artists to support their economic viability and expertise in business practices.
– Reach out to create collaborative works across different disciplines.
– Support the establishment of a space dedicated to artists’ needs, including exhibitions, rehearsals, performances, visual arts practice and meetings.
– Advocate for public funding for the arts.

Who We Are 

We are a community of artists of all disciplines. We aim to provide mutual support, share information, and present a collective voice for the arts in Arlington and surrounding towns. To find out more or join our group, email us at  artlinksarlington1@gmail.com or visit us on Facebook.
Our events are on the 1st Wednesday of the month, alternating noon – 2pm or 7 – 9pm. We generally meet at the Arlington Center for the Arts (20 Academy St, 3rd floor), and begin with 30 minutes for networking followed by a presentation, discussion, and announcements.
Here’s an introductory video of who we are, and what motivates us to craft and maintain a community of artists in Arlington. We hope you will join us in an inclusive, welcoming network of fellow artists of all disciplines and media.