CATA ‘I Am a Part of Art’ meet and make art with the artist event at The Clark Williamstown— On Tuesday, August 20th at 1 p.m. , the Clark Art Institute invites visitors to meet the CATA artists featured in “I Am a Part of Art” and participate in community art-making activities.

The annual exhibition presented by Community Access to the Arts (CATA) and The Clark, “I Am a Part of Art,” features more than 150 paintings and drawings celebrating the work of local artists with disabilities. Spend the afternoon with the artists featured in the exhibit, learning and creating together as they share their approaches to making art. Materials will be available for visitors to experiment with the same media used by the artists.

The free event is on Tuesday, August 20th at 1 p.m. in the Hunter Studio in the Lunder Center at Stone Hill at The Clark Art Institute on South Street in Williamstown.

More information can be found online . *** Barrington Stage Company’s world premiere of Mark St. Germain ‘Forgiveness’ extended Pittsfield— By popular demand, Barrington Stage Company’s world premiere of Mark St.

Germain “Forgiveness” extended through August 29th . The play is set in Minnesota where prisoners are allowed to plead their case in front of the Governor, in a bid to be returned to society. In this interactive production, audiences will help determine who is worthy of forgiveness.

Directed by Ron Lagomarsino, “Forgiveness” features actors Joey Collins, Rodn.