by Peggy | Sep 7, 2023 | Arts
The Wellesley Society of Artists (WSA) became an official organization in 1933 as a small group of accomplished artists. The goals of the Society, then as now, were to promote exhibitions of consistent high quality and to encourage the appreciation of art in every way...
by Peggy | Jun 10, 2023 | Arts
by Peggy | Feb 28, 2023 | Arts
Margarett Sargent was a major international artist and socialite. Born in Wellesley in 1892, she was the granddaughter of Horatio Hollis Hunnewell and his wife, Elizabeth Pratt Welles Hunnewell. Hunnewell had amassed a large fortune in finance, railroads, mining, and...
by Peggy | Feb 25, 2023 | Arts, Books, Education
For generations now, the commitment of WHS English teachers to nurturing young students’ creativity has become deeply enmeshed in the department’s mission, producing hundreds of influential writers in a wide range of fields (fiction, nonfiction, scriptwriting,...
by Peggy | Feb 3, 2023 | Arts, Education
Want to Start a Rock Band, Create Electronic Music, or Learn an Instrument? Registration for Plugged In Band Program’s Spring Session of Youth Rock Band Class, online Music Technology courses, and Private Music Lessons is now open. All sessions begin February 27,...
by Peggy | Jun 15, 2022 | Arts
During his career as a plastic, hand, and reconstructive surgeon, Robert Savage melded art with his medical experience to not only improve people’s lives, but to do so as skillfully and as beautifully as he could. Today, Savage brings his aesthetic skills to a...
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