Gardner Area League of Artists to hold open house Saturday

Gardner Area League of Artists to hold open house Saturday

+ click to enlarge This carriage house at 135 Front St. in Winchendon is being renovated to become the Gardner Area League of Artists Art Gallery. Courtesy photo WINCHENDON — The Gardner Area League of Artists has officially moved into its new home at 135 Front St., Winchendon, and is holding an open house on Saturday, May 7, from 2 to 6 p.m. Take a tour of the property and see what GALA is planning and what events and workshops are coming up. There is an art exhibit on display – some pieces are for sale. You can sign up for Poetry Open Mic or Less is More, which is a painting class with a limited pallet. Work has already begun on GALA’s carriage house for the Art Gallery. See what is planned for renovating the building. There will also be a wine-tasting, a quilt raffle, live music and light refreshments. Stop in and give us your ideas for workshops and classes. GALA looks forward to meeting the artisans and artists of the region and hope that you will become a member. For more information on classes and events or to sign up, go to www.galagardner.org. Upcoming events: Poetry open mic, Sunday, June 12, 2 to 4 p.m. at the GALA Arts Gallery  Less is More painting class with Alicia Drakiotes, Saturday, June 25, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the GALA Arts Gallery