Posts by Yasamin Safarzadeh
CONCORD, NH – Kimball Jenkins’ spring exhibition features a curation by Yasamin Safarzadeh which will challenge and defy the norms
The “model” is one of twelve of us participating in Gemma’s eight-week, A Funny Workshop at Kimball Jenkins. We were instructed to bring a costume we felt ridiculous wearing. One by one we strut our stuff while the rest of the groups serve as the audience, delighting in the absurdity of it all.
The 2023 Concord School District Youth Art Month Show is happening now at Kimball Jenkins, through April 12. The opening reception will take place March 9 from 5-6:30 p.m. and will feature live music from local high school bands, light food and fare and hundreds of works of art by Concord youth and young adults. It is free to attend the exhibition and reception.
A giant sycamore stands tall over the courtyard of the Kimball Jenkins where I am attending a life drawing class. At the end of the drive sits the classroom, an old carriage house converted into an art salon. I join about fifteen other people inside where we grab snacks and finger curiously an array of art supplies laid out on tables.
A photographic exhibition featuring the work of Kendall Jenkins’ Silver Sunbeams will be on display at the Greater Manchester Chamber office on Hanover Street through the month of February.
Student artists reflect on their personal journies and the inspiration they feel exploring the arts as they navigate life in Manchester.
The exhibition this year will run from November 6, 2022, through December 17, 2022, allowing artwork to be purchased in time for holiday gift-giving.
This is one of a continuing series of stories contributed by youth engaged in self-expression through the arts via programming at Kimball Jenkins in Concord.
Gemma Soldati, a New Hampshire-based performing artist selected for 2022-2023. She has taken on a year-long challenge to create accessibility and engagement for our communities through the lens of performance art and comedic observation.
Join us for what, hopefully, won’t be our last event this coming Thursday, September 8, from 4-7 p.m. and meet your neighbors, buy local, make art, share your voice. Let us work together to shape the Manchester of our future!