Chelsea Community Garden
Chelsea Art Walk 2014: Click here for Schedule and Map
4th Annual "Scarecrows in the Garden" Exhibit
June 14 & 15, 2014 (12-6pm)
Arnie Casavant "en pleine aire."
Melissa Shook photo
Festivity of folk-art! Artists & gardeners alike join in the fun to create this unique outdoor exhibit.
Please join us on Saturday at 1 pm for drumming and at 2pm for a ceremony to honor artist Michael Limberakis & gardeners Marie Caro and Joe Fassi.
On Sunday from 2-5pm local artist Arnie Casavant will present a "Drawing in the Garden" workshop.
Try your hand, learn new techniques, join in!
Sign up with the Chelsea Community Schools.
Take a chance! The fourth annual "Quilt Raffle" features a beautiful hand made quilt, made by nonagenarian Chelsea Community Gardener and quilter Angela Panarese. Thanks to the generosity of local merchants and friends of the garden for the many wonderful prizes in the raffle. All proceeds from the raffle will go to support our "Build a Shade Structure" campaign.
Please join us on Saturday at 1 pm for drumming and at 2pm for a ceremony to honor artist Michael Limberakis & gardeners Marie Caro and Joe Fassi.
On Sunday from 2-5pm local artist Arnie Casavant will present a "Drawing in the Garden" workshop.
Try your hand, learn new techniques, join in!
Sign up with the Chelsea Community Schools.
Take a chance! The fourth annual "Quilt Raffle" features a beautiful hand made quilt, made by nonagenarian Chelsea Community Gardener and quilter Angela Panarese. Thanks to the generosity of local merchants and friends of the garden for the many wonderful prizes in the raffle. All proceeds from the raffle will go to support our "Build a Shade Structure" campaign.
Latifah and Virginia's Scarecrow!
Shawn and Isabela painting the sandwich board signs. Thanks to all!
Join us on Saturday, 6/14 at 2pm to dedicate our new grape arbor constructed in December 2013 by students of Northeast Metro Tech.
Come celebrate
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Local Merchants' Support
We are grateful to our sponsors:
Compare Supermarkets, Chelsea Shaw’s Supermarkets, East Boston Trader Joe’s Supermarkets, Saugus Demoulas Market Basket Stop and Shop Supermarkets, Everett Kayem Foods, Chelsea Dunkin’ Donuts, Everett Avenue, Chelsea Northeast Nursery Ricky’s Flower Market, Somerville Mahoney’s Garden Center, Winchester Kirshon Paints, Chelsea Coprico Printing, Chelsea Broadway Jewelers, Chelsea Utrecht Art Supply D'Arrigo Brothers, Chelsea Yell-O-Glow Bananas, Everett Home Depot, Chelsea Barrett Tree East, Cambridge Izze's Sodas Au Bon Pain, Cambridge Cumar Marble and Granite, Everett Community Artists & Scarecrow Designers: Arnie Casavant Angela Panarese Evelyn Hinde Alison Poor-Donahue Arianna Hellerman Lee Farrington St. Rose 5th Grade Art Class Jordan Boys & Girl's Club Artists Chelsea High Art Department Chelsea High Graphics Design Department Marianne Ramos and Senior Center Artists Community Collaborators: Chelsea Artists Collaborative Chelsea Chamber of Commerce The Neighborhood Developers, Chelsea MGH Healthy Chelsea Program Chelsea Community Cable Jay Ash, City of Chelsea Sal Mancini, YouthBuild/JustAStart Andrew DeSantis, Tree Warden, Chelsea Northeast Metro Tech Carpentry Program Mr. LaBranche's Computer Design Class ECO Youth Environmental Crew Ms. Komarow’s Art Class, Chelsea High ROCA Jewelry Collective ROCA Youth Star Program Phoenix Charter Academy Photography Class Kiwanis INTERACT Club, Chelsea High Chelsea Collaborative Chelsea Community Schools Intergenerational Literacy Program Chelsea Senior Center ACE: Alternatives for Community and Environment Boston Natural Areas Network BAC - The Landscape Institute And our Funders: Chelsea Community Fund Chelsea Cultural Council TERC and National Science Foundation New England Grass Roots Environmental Fund |
We'd like to extend a special thanks to photographer Melissa Shook. Most of the photography on this website is hers.
Additional photography by Misty Florez, Rich Cuthie, Margaret Carsley, Joe Rubin, Maureen Cawley and Alexandria Christmas.
Additional photography by Misty Florez, Rich Cuthie, Margaret Carsley, Joe Rubin, Maureen Cawley and Alexandria Christmas.