by Stephen T. Ayres, Vicar and Executive Director, Old North Church and Foundation The Old North Foundation is conducting an historic paint analysis this winter to research the rich colonial color schemes used to decorate the church. If you drop in to visit Old North Church between now and early March, you will notice scaffolding Read More…
Tag: Painting
Paint the Christopher Columbus Park Trellis – September 11, 2013
Paint the Christopher Columbus Park Trellis When: Wednesday, September 11, 2013 at 6:30 pm Where: The Living Room Restaurant, 101 Atlantic Avenue Cost: $25/person includes materials and painting of the beautiful Columbus Park trellis to take home! NO PAINTING EXPERIENCE REQUIRED!! RSVP: Frankie Boyer frankieboyer@aol.com 508-878-1782 Food and beverages available for purchase from The Living Read More…
Finishing Touches on the Restoration of Old North Church’s Iconic Steeple in Boston’s North End [Photos]
Complete with 18th Century costumed guides, the final touches were applied this week to the iconic 191-foot high steeple as part of the restoration project at Old North Church. In preparation for Old North Church’s 300th anniversary in 2023, the Freedom Trail Foundation’s Preservation Fund awarded a grant to support the restoration and painting of Read More…
Old North Church Steeple Painting Underway – A High Flying Job [Photos]
Painting is underway of the famous Old North Church steeple, 191 feet tall, by some high flying workers as shown in these photos shared by Steve Cavanaugh. The project is part of a 10 year plan to restore the historic site in preparation for Old North Church’s 300th anniversary in 2023. In addition to the Read More…
NEMPAC Studios Receive Spring Cleaning and Fresh Paint Job
The North End Music & Performing Arts Center (NEMPAC) music studios on the Prado received a face lift on Saturday with fresh paint and Spring cleaning. Six students came out from Bentley College to help paint and redecorate the building. These students are part of a community service project day at Bentley where over 200 Read More…
Matisse and Merlot Painting Parties Start October 1st in North End / Waterfront
WHEN & WHERE: Monday Night Painting at The Living Room, 6:30 to 9:00pm Additional Weekday Nights at Lucia’s Ristorante – 6:30 to 9:00pm (CALL FOR INFO) PRICE: $36 ** Art Materials Supplied, Cash Bar HOW: Register online at www.MatisseandMerlotBoston.com or call 617-523-4656 WHY: A new way to Paint the Town Red … or any other Read More…