FOR BREAKING NEWS VISIT www.queenscourier.com APRIL 2, 2015 • BUZZ • THE QUEENS COURIER 47 East Elmhurst Library Open Mic The latest Open Mic at the East Elmhurst Library on March 26th was another resounding success. Hosted by its founder, local poet Charles “Smooth” Williams (pictured first row, second from left), the Open Mic featured over a dozen talented poets, writers, musicians, singers, comedians and orators, who were all enthusiastically received. The East Elmhurst Library’s Open Mic is held every month Photo: C. Stossel with the next one scheduled for April 23rd. Performers are asked to come prepared with five minutes of material. All levels are welcome. You’re sure to have a good time! For more information, contact: Ms. Johnnie O. Dent, Community Library Manager, or Ms. Geraldine Benfante, President, Friends of the East Elmhurst Library, 95-06 Astoria Blvd., East Elmhurst, NY 11369, (718) 424-2619, www.queenslibrary. org/East-Elmhurst ADVERTORIAL Ready Ready for for Art Art College?College? HIGH SCHOOL TO ART SCHOOL (HS2AS) is a FREE portfolio preparation HIGH SCHOOL TO ART SCHOOL (HS2AS) is a FREE portfolio preparation program program designed designed to to help help you you get get there.there. Our students have been accepted to schools such as the Our students have been accepted to schools such as the Cooper Union, Pratt, Parsons, SAIC, RISD Cooper Union, Pratt, Parsons,with over SAIC,$1.8M RISD in scholarships. with over $1.8M in scholarships. SHARE with your STUDENTS this OPPORTUNITY for ART COLLEGE preparation! SHARE with your STUDENTS this OPPORTUNITY for ART COLLEGE SPRING PROGRAM preparation!(Feb – May 2015) Intro to Portfolio Prep – High School Sophomores and Juniors: 10 Saturdays, 9am to 2pm. Art skills training, portfolio SPRING preparation,PROGRAM museum/(Feb gallery/– May studio 2015) visits, Career Info day Intro to Portfolio Prep – High with School art industry Sophomores professionals and Juniors: 10 Saturdays, 9am to 2pm. Art skills training, portfolio preparation, museum/gallery/studio visits, Career Info day with art Please submit an application at queenscouncilarts.industry professionals org/hs2as-application and schedule your interview time between 9am to 2pm. Please submit an application at queenscouncilarts.org/hs2as-application and schedule your Queens Council on the Arts interview time between 9am to 2pm. 37-11 35th Avenue, Entrance on 37th Street Queens Council on the Arts Astoria, NY 11101 37-11 35th Avenue, Entrance on 37th Street Astoria, NY 11101 For more information, email HS2AS program coordinator at [email protected]. SUMMER AND FALL PROGRAMS also available: For more information, email HS2AS program coordinator at [email protected]. SUMMER PROGRAM (July – Aug 2015) SUMMER AND FALL PROGRAMS also available: Boot Camp Session – Rising High School Juniors and Seniors SUMMER PROGRAM (July – Aug 2015) 6 Weeks, Monday – Thursday Art skills training, portfolio Boot Camp preparation,Session – college Rising High application School Juniors & financial and Seniors aid information assistance, exclusive portfolio reviews by college reps, exhibition of work 6 Weeks, Monday – Thursday FALL PROGRAM (Oct 2015 – Feb 2016) Art skills training, portfolio preparation, college application & financial aid information assistance, Seniors Intensive Session – High School Seniors only 13 Thursday evenings and 13 Saturday sessions exclusive portfolio reviews by college reps, exhibition of work FALL PROGRAM (Oct 2015 – Feb 2016) Art skills training, portfolio preparation, museum/gallery/studio visits, visiting artist workshops, college Seniors application Intensive &Session financial – High aid School information Seniors only assistance, exclusive portfolio reviews by college reps 13 Thursday evenings and 13 Saturday sessions HS2AS is a program of Queens Council on the Arts, a 501(c)3 organization to Art skills training, portfolio preparation, museum/gallery/studio visits, visiting artist workshops, college application & financial aid information assistance, exclusive portfolio reviews by college foster and develop arts and culture in Queens. Check out our website reps for application deadlines and forms at queenscouncilarts.org/hs2as-application HS2AS is a program of Queens Council on the Arts, a 501(c)3 organization to foster and develop arts and culture in Queens. Check out our website for application deadlines and forms at queenscouncilarts.org/hs2as-application plCaoyme with us! LICM receives support from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature. Long Island Children’s Museum 11 Davis Avenue, Garden City, NY 11530 516-224-5800 • www.licm.org On Charles Lindbergh Blvd. (Museum Row) near the Nassau Coliseum
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