 Katrina Jeffries from Taunton, MA is ready to paint her acoustic guitar! Katrina attended Massasoit Community College in Brockton, MA and is a self-taught artist. Music plays a large role in Katrina’s art; it helps her focus and makes her process more immersive. We can’t wait to see Katrina’s final product! For more info on the artist please visit bit.ly/2LBHCNU!
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 Eddie Bruckner from Needham, MA picked up his guitar and is ready to get started on his rockin’ masterpiece! Eddie paints original acrylic abstract artwork and has completed three major public art projects in the Boston area. Two of the projects were electrical boxes for the City of Boston & the Boston Art Commission, and the other was an electrical box commissioned by the Natick Center Cultural District. For more info on the artist please visit bit.ly/2v0XyPq!
 John Plunkett of Lynn, MA stopped by Music Drives Us to pick up his guitar! John is a graduate of the Montserrat College of Art in Beverly, MA where he studied printmaking. John has been playing the drums for about ten years. We can’t wait to see where his music and artistic talents take him as he starts to paint his guitar! For more info on the artist please visit bit.ly/2A3YFDO!
 Duncan Reid is ready to start painting his guitar! Duncan is a local Norwood artist and music enthusiast. Reid attended Rhode Island School of Design as well as the School of the Museum of Fine Arts in Boston, MA. Duncan states, “Through scholastic activities such as music, students are able to gain practice and experience by using the tools of their educations, and I am pleased to take part in something that helps to support that.” For more info on the artist please visit bit.ly/2LiWqSa!
 Dawn Evans Scaltreto of Watertown, MA picked up her guitar! We are so excited to see the final product and where her artistic skills take us! As a musician and artist, Dawn was drawn to GuitARTS and our mission. She has previous experience with public art that can be seen throughout Boston Children’s Hospital. For more info on the artist please visit bit.ly/2LmGcaL!
 Ned Connors from Boston, MA picked up his guitar! Ned is an undergraduate at the Montserrat College of Art in Beverly, MA majoring in illustration. He is excited to be a part of our mission to keep music in schools throughout New England! For more info on the artist please visit bit.ly/2NH0RCT!  Our good friend and former Del Fuegos drummer, Woody Geissmann, has received his guitar! After spending many years in music and the visual arts, Woody found Right Turn, an innovative substance use disorder program. For more info on the artist please visit bit.ly/2uJVEDA!
 World-renowned artist Thomas Dunlay picked up his guitar! We are so lucky to have Thomas be a part of GuitARTS! Thomas studied art at the Massachusetts College of Art. Thomas has a studio on Nantucket Island where he teaches his own workshops and paints original pieces. For more info on the artist please visit bit.ly/2LKDxnr!
 Music Drives Us is so lucky to have world-famous children’s book author and illustrator, Peter H. Reynolds paint one of our guitars for GuitARTS! This past weekend, Peter Reynolds began phase one of his rockin’ masterpiece. Peter is a great friend to Music Drives us and we can’t wait to see where his whimsical and fantastic imagination takes us!
Music Drives Us was the official charitable beneficiary of Boston Calling for the second year in a row! Boston Calling Music Festival was a three-day, multi-stage festival featuring the biggest and best acts in live music, comedy, and visual arts. It was held at the Harvard Athletic Complex in Allston, MA on May 25, 26, & 27, 2018. Thank you to all who supported us by purchasing the sold out Sunday VIP Tickets from us.
There was a great turnout! We were able to sell our Signature and Classic Guitar Pick Bracelets while informing people of our mission to keep music in our schools. A big thank you to the staff and organizers of Boston Calling for making this all happen. We truly appreciate your support! |
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