ARTS ON THE LAKE
Lake Carmel Arts Center
640 Route 52
Kent Lakes, NY 10512

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Lake Writers featured in Journal News (5/26, p5B) and on LoHud

Bill Cary and Joe Larese of the Journal News visited to prepare this Lifestyle posting of Arts on the Lake Writers Group.

Children's Sculpture Garden Grows

The children’s sculpture garden being built in Mary Schreiber’s Thursday Art Class would welcome donations of flowers, potting soil, hanging plants, an outdoor table or bench and other natural materials (unique rocks, logs, slices of a tree trunk). Items can be left behind the shed, after an email to: inquiry@artsonthelake.org.

Vincent Dowling Dies

Internationally renowned Irish actor and director Vincent Dowling who brought his one-man show Wild on Wilde to Arts on the Lake on March 13, 2010 died last week at 83 in Massachusetts where he had been living.

Registration for Spring Art Exhibit Continues through May 10

Artists who wish to participate in the Spring Art Exhibit may register through Friday, May 10. Click here for the Artists’ Prospectus for the Spring Art Exhibit at Arts on the Lake

Puppets and Humans Mix In Canterbury Tales at Arts on the Lake

A newly adapted version of Chaucer’s “Canterbury Tales” will be presented at Arts on the Lake, 640 Route 52, Lake Carmel, Friday and Saturday, April 19 and 20, at 8 pm and Sunday, April 21, at 3 pm. Using puppets created by artist Mary Schreiber and a text by writer Jen Gazzo, “The Nun's Priest's Tale,” “The Pardoner's Tale” and “The Wife of Bath's Tale” will be enacted by a cast of 24 puppets ranging in size from six inches to seven feet and a cast of 12 actor/operators. Read full press release

May Art Exhibit Prospectus Posted

Artists who wish to participate in the Spring Art Exhibit must register by Friday, May 3. Click here for the Artists’ Prospectus for the Spring Art Exhibit at Arts on the Lake.

Press Release: Kersting To Lead Writing Memoir Workshop

The third in Arts on the Lake’s 2013 Community Workshops will be “Writing Memoir” led by Tom Kersting on Sunday, April 14, 3 – 5 pm at the Lake Carmel Arts Center, 640 Route 52, in Kent. “These two-hour Sunday workshops are opportunities to practice an art form with other members of the community with similar interests,” said AotL’s Executive Director James Shearwood. Read full press release

36 Baskets in Rotary Basketball Shootout


James Shearwood with Nicholas Santise

Nicholas Santise made 36 baskets at the CARMEL ROTARY COMMUNITY BASKETBALL SHOOTOUT on Saturday, March 16, to raise funds for Arts on the Lake. Those who pledged a per basket amount are now multiplying their pledge times 36 to determine their contribution.  AotL thanks Nick, the Carmel Rotary and all who pledged.  If you have questions, email inquiry@artsonthelake.org.

CHS Grad to Shoot Hoops for AOTL

2012 Carmel High School graduate Nicholas Santise will shoot hoops to raise funds for Arts on the Lake at the CARMEL ROTARY COMMUNITY BASKETBALL SHOOTOUT on Sat, Mar 16. Santise is known to many as one of the summer employees of Scoops in Carmel, an ice cream parlor of which his mother, Theresa Santise of Kent, is the proprietor. If you would like to shoot hoops for this fund-raising effort organized by the Carmel Rotary Club yourself, click here for the entry form and instructions. If you would like to support Nick, there are pledge sheets at the Arts Center or - easiest way - email a flat or per basket pledge to theatre@artsonthelake.org.

Press Release: Southern Writer Brings Broadway Cast to Arts on the Lake

Louisiana native Jamie Wax is bringing Broadway veterans Cass Morgan and Eleanor Reissa to Arts on the Lake for two public readings of his new play, “The Scutley Papers”, on Saturday, March 16, at 8 pm and Sunday, March 17, at 2 pm. Read full press release