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Events for September 29, 2025
Japanese Pop Art and Moment in Light
"This exhibit is to show viewers my interest in expressing the beauty of nature; a moment of light through my landscape paintings and Japanese Pop art. In Japanese Pop art, I would like to introduce viewers to experience the dramatic colors of Ukiyo-e, and Japanese culture with a sense of humor. Ukiyo-e has shaped my view of thinking about abstract paintings into my own unique designs and palette." - Kimiko Donohoe On view in the Artspace Gallery September 6th, 2025 - October 3rd, 2025 OPENING RECEPTION: Friday, September 5th, 5-8pm Please check our website for gallery hours: www.artspacegreenfield.org/#artspace-hours
National Silent Film Day at the GARDEN: Wau Don East With Jeff Rapsis
Silent film classic 'Way Down East' at Garden Cinemas on Monday, Sept. 29 D.W. Griffith blockbuster starring Lillian Gish, filmed partly in New England, to be screened with live music on National Silent FIlm Day GREENFIELD, Mass. — The iconic image of actress Lillian Gish trapped on an ice floe and headed straight for a waterfall will once again fill the big screen when 'Way Down East' (1920) is revived on Monday, Sept. 29 at 6:30 p.m. at the Garden Cinemas, 361 Main St., Greenfield, Mass. Admission is $10.50 adults, $8:50 for children, seniors, and students. Tickets are available online or at the door. Live musical scoring will be provided by silent film accompanist Jeff Rapsis, a New Hampshire-based composer who specializes in creating scores for silent films. The screening is in honor of National Silent Movie Day, which occurs each year on Sept. 29. The movie, a blockbuster melodrama directed by D.W. Griffith, is set in old-time rural New England, and was partly filmed on location in New Hampshire and Vermont. It stars Gish in an acclaimed performance as a wronged woman trying to make her way in an unforgiving world. Can she find love and redemption, or will…