Events & Exhibits
Photo Exhibit applications are SOLD OUT!!!
Exhibit:
Opening Reception, Friday, May 23, 5-8pm
Gallery Exhibit May 24 - June 8, 12-4pm
Come and see the work of over 40 photographers. This is going to be a huge photo exhibit with categories of Nature, Color General, Color Creative and Black & White/Monochrome. We have three judges coming in to judge for Best of Show, 1st, 2nd and honorable mention in each category. Guests will vote for people’s choice starting opening night through June 1 and will be announced in the June 2, NAA Weekly.
Photo Drop Off Dates: Photo Pick Up Dates:
Monday, May 19, 12-6pm Sunday, June 8, 12-4pm
Tuesday, May 20, 12-4pm Monday, June 9 12-4pm
Say It Out Loud!
Embrace the pulse of the written word at our Creative Writing Open Mic Night!
Whether you're a seasoned author or an enthusiastic newcomer, this event is your stage to shine. Bring your poetry, spoken word, flash fiction, essays, travel stories, memoirs—anything made of words!
Experience a diverse array of literary talent in an intimate and welcoming setting. Discover new voices and support local artists.
Say it out loud and make
your words resonate!
Your voice counts!
Sign up to read ahead of time
or drop in,
either way we would love
to have you join us!
Event Highlights:
Dynamic Hosts: Our lively MCs, Vic Peterson and T.J. Harrison, will keep the
readings flowing.Inclusive Atmosphere: All ages are welcome, with a 5-minute limit per performer
to ensure a variety of voices and styles.Cash Bar: Enjoy refreshments as you soak in the creativity around you.
Support the Arts: Your attendance and donations directly benefit the
Northport Arts Association, fostering a thriving local arts community.Published authors are encouraged to bring their books for sale:
With 30% of proceeds benefiting the Northport Arts Association.
(payments to authors will be mailed within 10 working days of the program)
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CALL FOR artists
No Application required, Please complete Accession form
Art Drop Off Dates: Art Pick Up Dates:
Monday, June 9, 12-4pm Sunday, July 6, 12-4pm
Tuesday, June 10, 12-4pm Artwork must be picked up July 6
Exhibit:
Opening Reception, Friday, June 13, 5-8pm
Gallery Exhibit June 14 - July 6, 12-4pm
Raku Party
SOLD OUT!
NAA Clay Studio FUNdraiser
Sponsored by Thomas Gennette & George Cooper
The Raku party is a FUNdraising event that allows participants to experience the
dramatic glaze firing of a ceramic pot.
Participants purchase a pre-made pot and then glaze it with a choice of Raku glazes.
The pot is then dried and warmed, before being placed in the Raku kiln.
Experienced potters will fire your pot as you watch, usually within 30 and 45 minutes.
You will take home your personal pottery, memories of a day of fun with new friends
and the satisfaction of supporting the NAA Clay Studio.
Space is Limited - $60
For More Information: NorthportArtsAssociation.org/events-exhibits
Proceeds benefit the NAA Clay Studio, a subsidiary of the Northport Arts Association,
a Non-profit 501(c)3 organization
There are 3 sessions, please arrive just before your session, as parking is limited.
Follow parking direction from the parking attendant.
CALL FOR ARTISTS
Paint Out Schedule: Application deadline MAY 30, 2025
Paint July 18 & 19:
Check in 7am each day
Drop off completed and framed paintings by 4pm each day.
Golden Hour July 18 - turn in framed painting at check in on July 19.
Exhibit:
Opening Reception, Friday, July 19, 6-9pm
Gallery Exhibit July 20 - August 2, 12-4pm
We have received a generous sponsorship this year to increase the Best of Show award to $750.
The sponsorship also helps us offer limited assistance for application fees for anyone that would love to paint with us, but could use some help.
Please call us for more information at 231-386-1113.