. A wide range of Artists representing various mediums were invited to display their artwork and artisan products over the two-day event. Offerings include paintings, drawings, photographs, ceramics, fiber arts, jewelry and clothing.
Lenox â The Boston University Tanglewood Institute campus on West Street (Route 183) will be closed for the second consecutive summer because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
But, the program for young musicians ages 14 through 20 will offer 20 online choices for instrumentalists, singers and composers, according to a BU announcement.
The decision to go virtual as âBUTI From Anywhere 2021â stems from the universityâs decision to place all its various summer pre-college programs online, said Hilary Field Respass, executive director of BUTI. The institute is part of the Boston University College of Fine Arts.
It has nothing to do with whatever the Boston Symphony Orchestra decides about Tanglewood this summer, she said. Nor was it due to the lack of state guidance, so far, on whether overnight camps for young people can operate during the season.
The Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at Berkshire Community College will present its 11th annual Art Show virtually this year. The free online opening reception will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 30, on Zoom.
The exhibit features over 120 works created by 45 OLLI members in a variety of media including photography, painting, drawing, sculpture, mixed media, fabric art, and more. For more information and to register, visit berkshireolli.org/event-3873521/Registration.
The event is co-sponsored by the Lenox Cultural Council.