Schoodic Arts Festival

July 20th - August 9th, 2025

Workshop Registration is Open!

Sunday, July 20

Opening Celebration

Hammond Hall 12-2pm

Tuesday, July 22

The Big Event Calendar

Drawing for Beginners with Mary Laury

Drawing for Beginners with Mary Laury

Drawing Like the Masters with Silverpoint with Kat Logan

Drawing Like the Masters with Silverpoint with Kat Logan

Sketchbook Journal - Carrying It, Opening It, Filling It with Wendilee Heath O’Brien

Sketchbook Journal - Carrying It, Opening It, Filling It with Wendilee Heath O’Brien

Abstract Landscape in Gouache, Watercolor, Mixed Media with Kat Logan

Abstract Landscape in Gouache, Watercolor, Mixed Media with Kat Logan

Painting Silk Mandalas with Helena Melone

Painting Silk Mandalas with Helena Melone

Wednesday, July 23

The Big Event Calendar

Watercolor Basics with Mary Laury

Watercolor Basics with Mary Laury

Learn to Paint in Oils in a Day! with Kat Logan

Learn to Paint in Oils in a Day! with Kat Logan

Mindful Flow: Sparking Creativity with Neurographic Art with Camille Kouyoumdjian

Mindful Flow: Sparking Creativity with Neurographic Art with Camille Kouyoumdjian

Collaborative Collage on Cloth: Block Printing on Fabric with Helena Melone

Collaborative Collage on Cloth: Block Printing on Fabric with Helena Melone

Needle Felted 2-D Owl with Lyn Slade

Needle Felted 2-D Owl with Lyn Slade

Thursday, July 24

Featured

Intuition and Art, Finding the Sacred, Collage and Mixed Media with Kat Logan

Intuition and Art, Finding the Sacred, Collage and Mixed Media with Kat Logan

Learn to Draw and Paint BIRDS with Kat Logan

Learn to Draw and Paint BIRDS with Kat Logan

Needle Felted 2-D Oceanscape with Lyn Slade

Needle Felted 2-D Oceanscape with Lyn Slade

Beginner Cape Breton Step Dance with Angela Szucs

Beginner Cape Breton Step Dance with Angela Szucs

Friday, July 25

Featured

Puppetry in Performance with Mark Lerman

Puppetry in Performance with Mark Lerman

Contemporary, Expressive Drawing with Charcoal with Kat Logan

Contemporary, Expressive Drawing with Charcoal with Kat Logan

Wet Felted Vessels with Maureen Andrew

Wet Felted Vessels with Maureen Andrew

Learn to Draw Your Self Portrait with Kat Logan

Learn to Draw Your Self Portrait with Kat Logan

Needle Felted Sea Life Panel with Maureen Andrew

Needle Felted Sea Life Panel with Maureen Andrew

Meetinghouse Theatre Lab presents: “Never Say No to Adventure” by Merle Bragdon - a Staged Reading

Meetinghouse Theatre Lab presents: “Never Say No to Adventure” by Merle Bragdon - a Staged Reading

Saturday, July 26

The Big Event Calendar

Wading into Wax! - Beginner Encaustic Painting with Edith Beatty

Wading into Wax! - Beginner Encaustic Painting with Edith Beatty

Decorative Oyster Shells with JoAnn Townsend

Decorative Oyster Shells with JoAnn Townsend

The Acadia Barn Cats - Matinee Performance

The Acadia Barn Cats - Matinee Performance

Amy Love - Performance

Amy Love - Performance

Sunday, July 27

The Big Event Calendar

Shibori with Diana Quinn

Shibori with Diana Quinn

Basics of Celtic Design with Arthur Ketchen

Basics of Celtic Design with Arthur Ketchen

Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers: The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow - Matinee Performance

Frogtown Mountain Puppeteers: The Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow - Matinee Performance

Tuesday, July 29

The Big Event Calendar

Jumping into Wax! - Intermediate Encaustic Painting with Edith Beatty

Jumping into Wax! - Intermediate Encaustic Painting with Edith Beatty

I Can See Clearly Now with Wendilee Heath O’Brien

I Can See Clearly Now with Wendilee Heath O’Brien

Woodturning I with Mike Summerer

Woodturning I with Mike Summerer

Beginner Irish Soft Shoe Dance with Angela Szucs

Beginner Irish Soft Shoe Dance with Angela Szucs

Wednesday, July 30

The Big Event Calendar

Handmade Ramen from Scratch with Chris Toy

Handmade Ramen from Scratch with Chris Toy

Silk, Silk, and more Silk! with Sandi Cirillo

Silk, Silk, and more Silk! with Sandi Cirillo

Wontons to Potstickers: Hands-on Dumpling Workshop with Chris Toy

Wontons to Potstickers: Hands-on Dumpling Workshop with Chris Toy

Whimsical Shorebirds with Steve Valleau

Whimsical Shorebirds with Steve Valleau

Thursday, July 31

The Big Event Calendar

Needle Felted Sea Creatures with Maureen Andrew

Needle Felted Sea Creatures with Maureen Andrew

Carving Chopsticks from Local, Salvaged Furniture Wood with Chris Toy

Carving Chopsticks from Local, Salvaged Furniture Wood with Chris Toy

Mobiles and Stabiles with Chris Toy

Mobiles and Stabiles with Chris Toy

Woodturning II with Mike Summerer

Woodturning II with Mike Summerer

Friday, August 1

The Big Event Calendar

The Joy of Carving Tiny Stamps with Norma Vela

The Joy of Carving Tiny Stamps with Norma Vela

Making Cinematic Photographs with Derek Hayes

Making Cinematic Photographs with Derek Hayes

Create Imaginative Mermaids & More in Clay with Randy Fein

Create Imaginative Mermaids & More in Clay with Randy Fein

Shibori Encore with Diana Quinn

Shibori Encore with Diana Quinn

Chelsea Berry - Performance

Chelsea Berry - Performance

Saturday, August 2

The Big Event Calendar

Wet Felted Landscapes with Sandi Cirillo

Wet Felted Landscapes with Sandi Cirillo

Embellished Felted Bowls with Sandi Cirillo

Embellished Felted Bowls with Sandi Cirillo

Creating Color with Wendilee Heath O’Brien

Creating Color with Wendilee Heath O’Brien

Artist Talk: Derek Hayes - Images as Mirror and Window

Artist Talk: Derek Hayes - Images as Mirror and Window

John John Brown: Songs, Stories & Art - Lessons from Strangers - Performance

John John Brown: Songs, Stories & Art - Lessons from Strangers - Performance

Sunday, August 3

The Big Event Calendar

Introduction to Printmaking with Pam Smith

Introduction to Printmaking with Pam Smith

Sunrise to Sunset: Watercolor for Beginners with Lori Scarlatos

Sunrise to Sunset: Watercolor for Beginners with Lori Scarlatos

Collage, Paper and Paint Oh My! with Lynn Amsterdam

Collage, Paper and Paint Oh My! with Lynn Amsterdam

Just Friends - Matinee Performance

Just Friends - Matinee Performance

Tuesday, August 5

The Big Event Calendar

Texture in Abstract with Lynn Amsterdam

Texture in Abstract with Lynn Amsterdam

Watercolor Painting Beyond Basics with Mary Laury

Watercolor Painting Beyond Basics with Mary Laury

Capturing Shadows: Paper & Fabric Cyanotype Prints with Katama Murray

Capturing Shadows: Paper & Fabric Cyanotype Prints with Katama Murray

Poster Art to Change the World! with Sonny Dean

Poster Art to Change the World! with Sonny Dean

Gyotaku Fish Printing with Diana Quinn

Gyotaku Fish Printing with Diana Quinn

Wednesday, August 6

The Big Event Calendar

Stitch a Flag: Landscape Embroidery with Emma Murray

Stitch a Flag: Landscape Embroidery with Emma Murray

Needle Felted Landscapes with Audra Christie

Needle Felted Landscapes with Audra Christie

Adjustable Handled Tote Basket with Martha Chessie

Adjustable Handled Tote Basket with Martha Chessie

Intermediate Songwriting with Chelsea Berry

Intermediate Songwriting with Chelsea Berry

Connecting to Place Through Nature Journaling with Emma Murray

Connecting to Place Through Nature Journaling with Emma Murray

Nuno Felted Scarf with Audra Christie

Nuno Felted Scarf with Audra Christie

Thursday, August 7

The Big Event Calendar

Pottery Handled Collectors Basket with Martha Chessie

Pottery Handled Collectors Basket with Martha Chessie

Painting Flower Portraits in Watercolor with Mary Laury

Painting Flower Portraits in Watercolor with Mary Laury

Watercolor Illustrations with Brooke Robinson Drew

Watercolor Illustrations with Brooke Robinson Drew

Friday, August 8

The Big Event Calendar

Plant Imprinting on Fabric with Sandi Cirillo

Plant Imprinting on Fabric with Sandi Cirillo

Mixin' it up with Vincent van Gogh with Sandi Cirillo

Mixin' it up with Vincent van Gogh with Sandi Cirillo

Gordon Thomas Ward - Performance

Gordon Thomas Ward - Performance

Saturday, August 9

The Big Event Calendar

Children’s Art Tent

Children’s Art Tent

Winter Harbor Music Festival - Performance

Winter Harbor Music Festival - Performance