Changing Silhouettes of Fashion: Corsets, Crinolines, and Bustles – Oh My!
Step into the elegant Seaside Ballroom at Ocean House for an illuminating lecture by Rebecca Kelly, Executive Director and Curator of the South County Museum. In this engaging presentation, Rebecca explores how fashion—particularly the shifting silhouettes of the 18th, 19th, and early 20th centuries—served as a reflection of society’s changing social, political, and cultural values. […]
Artisan in Residence: Watercolor Workshop
Artisan in Residence: J. Susan Cole Stone Join J. Susan Cole Stone, a talented watercolor artist, for an inspiring and hands-on experience as she shares her passion for painting with watercolors. In this exclusive session, you’ll receive personalized instruction and expert guidance, allowing you to create your very own masterpiece. With J. Susan’s professional tips […]
Epoxy Resin Cutting Board Workshop
Join us for a creative and inspiring hands-on workshop led by Resident Curator & Director of Art Education, Lisa Szaro. In this unique experience, you’ll design and craft your own ocean-inspired wood cutting board using epoxy resin techniques. Begin by painting soothing ocean waves onto a wooden board, then learn how to apply epoxy resin […]
Blooming Beauty: Flowers in Fashion
Join Rebecca Kelly, Executive Director and Curator of the South County Museum, for a fascinating exploration of how the natural world has long influenced fashion design. From floral textiles to clothing inspired by plants and flowers, Rebecca will take you on a journey through the history of botanical-inspired fashion in New England, from the 18th […]
En Plein Air Artist: Russ Kramer
On select weekends this summer, notable artists are invited to Ocean House to share their artistic vision and give a demonstration of their skills. Russ Kramer will be painting en plein air on Ocean House grounds between 10:00 a.m. and Noon and 1:00 and 4:00 p.m. Russ will share how he creates his stunning oil […]
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