TOLL HOUSE STUDIO 2011 EVENTS CALENDAR

See  my newest collage and sculpture at "OFF TRACK ART" (www.offtrackart.org), an Artist Cooperative in downtown Westminster, Maryland Open: Wednesday-Friday Noon to 6 PM, Saturday 10-5 PM
11 Liberty Street--side entrance for Carousel Glass. 
Opening Receptions 5:30-7:30 feature a guest artist every other month and are coordinated with those at our neighbors: Room For Friends a face to face social network upstairs.

As always, a selection of my jewelry and metalsmithing is available at Unique Jewelry, Westminster , Maryland.

January - February

Off Track Artist install LUCKY 13 at Birdie’s Coffee House and Gallery: Heart Armor Main Street Westminster, Maryland

February 4

McDaniel Metals opens at The Alternative Shop at Delaware Contemporary Art Center: Heart Armor and also works by current and former students Max Groft, Sarah Heller, Nina Damashek, Ted McNett, Gina Lyter and Pamela Knopp through March 25th

February

Linda Van Hart  and apprentice Kevin Elza install Icarus Heart Armor sculpture over the entry way at The Children’s Center, Carroll Community College  Westminster, Maryland with an opening reception to be announced.

March 4

Linda Van Hart opens Heart Armor , a one woman show, at Room For Friends Westminster.

March 4

Off Track Art Anniversary Reception 5:30-7:30 featuring Scott Gore www.offtrackart.org and Heart Armor and collage by LVH

May 6

double opening Kelly Heck Off Track Art, Mary Decker Room for Friends 5:30-7:30 Westminster, Maryland: LVH has Heart Armor and collage installed

June10-12

Mountain Heritage Festival, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia Wait listed: call to check before attending to see me and my new work.

July 10-11

Roots Music and Arts Festival (Common Ground) Carroll County Farm Museum Westminster

July 3-15

Rice Gallery, McDaniel College, Common Ground Instructors Show, 8:00-4:00, 6:30-7:45 week days with artists gallery talks each evening. Call 410 857 2771 or www.commongroundonthehill.org for schedule of all events: LVH has Heart Armor and jewelry on display

July 29

Opening:  Katherine Scofield  shows altered photographs at Off Track Art,  Cathy Sawdey shows figure drawing at Room For Friends 5:30-7:30 Westminster

Off Track Art Reception featuring Guest Artist  glass artist  Josh Ries and Room for friends features Mixed Media Collage artist Gail Elwell. LVH has Heart Armor and collage installed at OTA.

Golden Age of Greece: Carroll Arts  Gallery Members’ Show:  Carroll Art Center, Westminster, Maryland

Metals Guild of Maryland Panel: The Business of Metalsmithing: Linda Van Hart speaks on The Business of Doing Craft Shows, Towson Library.

Featured Jeweler at the Maryland Wine Festival, :  Carroll County Farm Museum

September 23-25th

Mountain Heritage Festival, Harpers Ferry, West Virginia

October 7-9

Waterford Historic Homes and Crafts Show demonstrating repoussé : Waterford, Virginia

November  4th

Off Track ART Reception featuring Guest Artist  painter Peter Plant and  photography by  Phil Grout at Room For Friends Westminster, Maryland

November 4-6

Gilmore Christmas Classic: State Fairgrounds, Columbia, South Carolina

Metals Guild of Maryland members critique, Essex Library. Linda Van Hart is part of this esteemed panel.

Festival of Wreaths Carroll County Arts Council, Main Street Westminster, Maryland

 December 3 & 4

The Artists’ Studio Tour : www.ccartists.com  at Joyce Schaum's Studio at the corner of Mayberry and Stone Road.

Toll House Studio Holiday Jewelry & Wine Tasting: by invitation

Please check back regularly as NEW shows and new photos will be added regulary.