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Video: Spring Swan

Posted on April 30, 2011 by kwilder

This Swan, moving through the water on a gray day, reminds me of the capricious way that Spring has unfolded here on Long Island this year. Contradictory, but satisfying, with the beauty being worth the wait. This footage was taken at Southards Pond in Babylon.

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Create prairie poems and paintings on the Hempstead Plains

Posted on April 27, 2011 by kwilder

Prairie poetry writing and painting on Long Island? Absolutely. That will be happening on the Hempstead Plains at Nassau Community College, Garden City, 9:30 AM-1:30 PM, Sat., May 7. Fee is $10, payable to the Friends of Hempstead Plains at Nassau Community College. To register and for information call 516-572-7570 or email info at friendsofhp […]

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Some women’s history: Lady Hamilton movie and exhibit

Posted on April 25, 2011 by kwilder

Emma, Lady Hamilton is a complicated and important figure from the Regency period. She was a cultural figure and diplomat. History remembers her for many of her controversies, including being the lover of British naval hero Lord Nelson. There is currently an exhibit about Lady Hamilton at a book club in New York city. More […]

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Ron Thomson’s life and work honored in Newsday (via PeaceSmiths)

Posted on April 17, 2011 by iwilder

Ron Thomson was a longtime PeaceSmiths supporter and volunteer. After he passed away in February, we did a tribute to him at the March Coffeehouse, and displayed his self-portrait. Ron Thomson’s work is currently on display at The Circle Gallery in Amityville. And, Newsday did a nice story on Ron,s life … Read More via […]

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Spring is coming…and other reasons why the world is so full of energy

Posted on March 17, 2011 by kwilder

Kimberly writes: Spring is coming, and I am all wound up. I did get some fun photos today out of my urge to create. (see read more.) Though, I was trying to figure out some reasons why I felt such a compelling surge of energy. Here is what I come up with: The time changed, […]

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Z-list 3/10-6/24/11

Posted on March 17, 2011 by iwilder

03/10-6/5 Conceptual artist Glenn Ligon, midcareer retrospective, “Glenn Ligon: America,” at the Whitney Museum. $18. 11-6 Wed-Sun. Pay What you wish Fri 6-9. 945 Madison Avenue at 75th Street 03/17 6:30 – 8 pm. Thursday, Lecture by Bhikkhu Bodhi on “Adorning our Hearts, Transforming our World: The Practice of Loving Kindness.” in LH1, Charles B. […]

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Video: Two friends review Jane Eyre

Posted on March 13, 2011 by kwilder

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light poetry (for Ron Thomson)

Posted on March 6, 2011 by iwilder

light poetry for Ron Thomson Natural light filters through two stories of stained glass. A line of New York City poets ascend the stagelit dais — fortified by horizontal & vertical rows of black cylinder lights. I remember a Long Island gathering — a church sexton surrounded by candles; his poetry flickered on the page. […]

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PeaceSmiths March Coffeehouse 3/4/2011 (via PeaceSmiths)

Posted on February 28, 2011 by iwilder

Friday, March 4, 2011 at 8pm, PeaceSmiths Coffeehouse: The music of George Mann www.georgemannmusic.com Memorial tribute to visual artist, veteran, and PeaceSmiths volunteer Ron Thomson 1943-2011 with a presentation by Camillo Mac Bica of Veterans for Peace Long Island Read More via PeaceSmiths

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Herscovitch and Joffen 4/21/11

Posted on February 28, 2011 by iwilder

Beginning on April 21, and continuing on the third Thursday of each month, the Cinema Arts Centre’s Sky Room will be home to the Folk Music Society of Huntington’s Hard Luck Café series. The 8:30 p.m. concerts, usually featuring a split bill with two artists/acts, will be preceded by open mics at 7:30 p.m. Admission will […]

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Art event in Northport – starts 2/20/2011, includes viewing through March

Posted on February 20, 2011 by kwilder

Sponsored by the Northport Arts Coalition… Sunday, February 20th 2pm-5pm You are invited to the opening reception for artist Janet Simpson featuring “Interpreted Landscapes,” ~ drawings and paintings.

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African American History Month Film Fest 2/21, 2/23/ & 3/1/11

Posted on February 17, 2011 by iwilder

February 21 and 23 and March 1 2011 Celebrate African American History Month at Cinema Arts Centre’s Film Fest, screening four films- Haiti: One Day, One Destiny, Freedom Riders, Night Catches Us with Filmmakers in person or live via Skype, and culminating with a screening of Tyler Perry’s For Colored Girls. Each film $10/Public, $6/Members / Tickets […]

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David Amram: The First 80 Years trailer

Posted on February 14, 2011 by iwilder

This is the trailer for the upcoming documentary about the life and times of Classical/Jazz/film score composer/conductor/jazz french hornist/world musician and Beat novelist Jack Kerouac’s musical collaborator, David Amram.

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Valentine’s gifts in Huntington: Mystic Warrior

Posted on February 14, 2011 by kwilder

Sadly, our friends at Mystic Warrior have closed up their shop.  The old post about them is below. Click the “more” link.  For the latest in Valentine’s Day gifts, try a vintage piece of jewelry from our family company Wilderside Ltd.’s newest enterprise [etsy-include=WildersideJewelry;14593092]

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