Works of more than 60 of the 100 artists featured in Carl and David Little’s upcoming book, Art of Penobscot Bay, are on display at the Thos. Moser Freeport showroom from July 1, 2023 through January 31, 2024. The authors and brothers, who live in Maine, delve into the allure and vastness of this renowned body of water and explore an impressive timeline from esteemed painters […]
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Residence is the first one-person exhibition in which Amanda Russhell Wallace showcases a range of what she calls historical collaging. She approaches this method of bridging the past and present via predominantly lens-based, photographic work. In many ways, Residence is an umbrella for explorations of migration, genealogy, domesticity, and other broad parameters of home-making. Wallace […]
In Pegasus Gallery and The Niche Opening Reception on Thursday February 1, 4:00-6:00pm at Pegasus Gallery. Adam Viens’ mixed media works take on themes of perception, time, psychology, science, and philosophy. His abstract compositions are assembled of found and repurposed material combinations that retain hints of past use and personal identity. Individual material forms and […]
Clarendon Fine Art will launch “All You Need is Art”, a new exhibition by world-renowned contemporary pop art phenomenon and Banksy protégé Mr. Brainwash on Thursday, February 1, 2024, at its U.S. flagship gallery in Westport, Conn. The exhibition, which celebrates the gallery’s first anniversary in the States, will be free and open to the public through February […]
Avon Theatre presents the 2024 Oscar®-Nominated Film Festival! All shows are at 11 AM https://bit.ly/47V7uu6 Your last chance to watch the best films of 2023 selected by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts & Sciences! Ticket Prices: Avon Members $9 General Public $14.50 Trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_1_thlAVkvA Past Lives Sat. 2/3 Run Time 105 Mins. Rustin […]
Albumen, a printing process from the mid-1800s, was the first commercially viable photographic printing process. The process uses paper coated with an egg white solution and UV light in concert with a photographic negative to create a brown-toned image. In this workshop, we will explore a modern variation of the original Albumen process to create […]
This annual exhibit showcases a variety of fiber arts: felting, quilting, knitting, crochet, embroidery, textiles, weaving, wearable art, mixed fiber arts. Fiber Arts have a long tradition not only of utility but of storytelling and personal expression. This exhibit celebrates the hard work and creativity of fiber artists. Opening Reception: Saturday, February 3, 2:00–4:00pm Exhibit […]
Come to the Public Library of New London where historian and Scholar Philip Devlin will be giving a lecture that explores four connections between J. Robert Oppenheimer and Connecticut residents. These connections include a Harvard classmate of his, Dr. Ettore F. Carniglia, a New London resident named Harry Daghlian, who died of radiation poisoning at […]
Flora & Fauna Quilt Exhibit Begins Tour at Guilford Art Center Gallery Flora & Fauna, a new exhibit of art quilts, begins its tour of Connecticut at the Guilford Art Center (411 Church Street, Guilford, CT) in February. Come view the show and meet some of the artists at a reception on Friday, February 9, […]
As part of our Fiber Arts Exhibit in February, Arts Center East is thrilled to welcome fiber artist, Timna Tarr, to our Eureka Gallery to show her artwork and speak about her process. "Timna is known for making fun, colorful, award-winning quilts. Join her for a trunk show of her quilting journey. She talks about […]
The NBMAA’s longstanding monthly concert series features local & regional performances from a variety of musical genres. American Influencers: Hindemith, Schoenberg, Brahms “We the People” Immigrant Stories in Music – Part Seven: Presenting the music of legendary German & Austrian composers who left a legacy on both continents. They became influential in establishing 20th-century American […]
Go on a mindfulness Slow Art Self-Guided Tour through our galleries to view works of art with a new mind and new eyes. Pick up your Self-Guide at the Front Desk anytime on February 14. On February 14, our Slow Art Self-Guided Tour will focus on the theme of Love: Love of Place with Anila Agha’s Intersections, Love of Art with Jim […]
Led by certified, experienced instructors: Ysanne & Heather from YWCA New Britain All levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat. For more information please contact: hlabbe@ywcanewbritain.org Yoga in the NEW/NOW Anila Quayyum Agha installation: Agha’s sculptures are created from intricately cut steel illuminated by a single light source—dramatically filling the room with ornate patterns of light and […]
Need to blow off some steam? You'll be dancing in the streets at this Mardi Gras party with a carnival feel! Grab your beads and your buds and get ready to get down at the NBMAA. Your ticket includes: Beer and Wine Pizza Candy Table VIP Add-On Includes: Light Fare Provided by Doro in the VIP […]
We are excited to offer Free Admission all day once a month, thanks to generous support provided by Art Bridges Foundation’s Access for All program. The New Britain Museum of American Art proudly exhibits artworks that capture the dynamic and evolving narrative of American art. Visit the Museum on Saturday, February 17, as we host […]
This new film series was made possible by the City of Stamford through a generous grant from the Stamford Arts and Culture Commission. Admission is free and includes a complimentary popcorn and soda. Movies That Build Community tickets are only available through our box office. Call (203) 967-3660 or visit in person to reserve your […]
Calling all history enthusiasts, Civil War buffs, lovers of flags, and curious learners! Come learn about the Connecticut State Capitol's collection of around 160 historical battle flags – only 86 of which are viewable to the public. The collection includes flags from several different periods ranging from the Civil War to the Gulf War. Matthew […]
Albert Ruggiero will be at the Public Library of New London to talk to us about "Pearls from Carol", a sweet and hilarious compellation of his late wife's writings. Come for the joy, laughs and stories, stay for saxophones and singing! (He's also going to play the Saxophone!) Visit the website here! "This little volume has […]
Millner's work investigates the relationship between art and nature, the natural and the man-made. Based in St. Louis, MO, the artist has executed different bodies of work over his decades-long career. He began by using traditional pigmented materials on canvas to convey the complexity of lines and contours seen in organic forms, such as flowers, […]
Millner's work investigates the relationship between art and nature, the natural and the man-made. Based in St. Louis, MO, the artist has executed different bodies of work over his decades-long career. He began by using traditional pigmented materials on canvas to convey the complexity of lines and contours seen in organic forms, such as flowers, […]
Make Windsor Historical Society a part of your Black History Month observance with this dynamic performance by one of the country’s most accomplished living history artists. Renowned historical interpreter Gwendolyn Quezaire-Presutti presents a stirring portrayal of Harriet Tubman’s 1896 speech at the National Association of Colored Women in Washington, D.C. You will not want to […]
Internationally renowned pianists present the works of Fryderyk Chopin and other musical masters. February 25: Chopin’s Chamber Works by Mihai Tetel and Angelina Gadeliya March 24: Antonio Oliveira April 28: Shai Wosner May 19: Jerome Lowenthal Learn more at chopinsocietyct.org ADMISSION "Members Sit First" at select music events, including this one. Museum Members and Chopin Society Members will be seated […]
Join us for the second program in our Celebrating Community series! This series focuses on celebrating different communitities and cultures. To celebrate Black History Month we will be hosting a special session of our Open Art Studio. Participants will learn about Dr. Martin Luther King's I have a dream speech and then create an art […]
Led by certified, experienced instructors: Ysanne & Heather from YWCA New Britain All levels are welcome! Please bring your own mat. For more information please contact: hlabbe@ywcanewbritain.org Yoga in the NEW/NOW Anila Quayyum Agha installation: Agha’s sculptures are created from intricately cut steel illuminated by a single light source—dramatically filling the room with ornate patterns of light and […]
Meet pilots, engineers, and aerospace professionals from around the region, participate in hands on activities, climb aboard our historic aircraft, win prizes at Women Take Flight bingo, and more! Hear from Keynote Speaker Terry VandenDolder, Lt Col USAFR (Ret), CAPT, B-777, American Airlines, who will speak at 11AM. Fat City Kid food truck will be […]