March 25, 2023 – August 13, 2023 Artists Erin Shaw, Tony Tiger and Bobby C. Martin explore a theme rarely confronted in the art world: the practice of Christianity among Native peoples. There is and continues to be a long, rich and layered history of Native churches and Christian tradition, but there is an equally […]
Set in The Wilton Parish in September of 1781, following the Battle of New London. Hostilities that have only grown since the British retreat after their invasion of Danbury in 1777. Tryon’s Raid cleft an irrevocable wound in the local townsfolk with wanton destruction left in its wake. All of this spilling over onto the […]
Film screening with live performances that strings together the plot of the illustrated graphic novel series, Shards of Time, by Mark Aldrich. Travel the globe with the SPOOL Society Sisters on their many exciting adventures as they save old buildings and protect the environment from malign forces. Actors will dramatize episodes with song, dance, and […]
Stephanie Haboush Plunkett is the Deputy Director and Chief Curator of the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. The recipient of a Master of Fine Arts degree from the School of Visual Arts, Illustration as Visual Essay program, she is the author of two American Library Association Notable children’s books and the curator of many […]
Join Marion Belanger for an Artist Talk about her work in Ansel Adams and the Legacy of the American Landscape: Photographs from the NBMAA. Marion Belanger photographs the cultural landscape, particularly where geology and the built environment intersect. She was awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship to photograph the contested landscape of the Everglades. Rather than […]
The NBMAA will once again assemble some of the best breweries in CT for our ever-popular "Craft Sippin' in New Britain.” Enjoy tasting Connecticut’s finest craft beers, a walking taco bar, and the MLB game on the big screen! Members $30; non-Members $40; Designated Drivers $20 Walking Tacos and 5 oz. NBMAA Craft Sippin’ Souvenir […]
Set in The Wilton Parish in September of 1781, following the Battle of New London. Hostilities that have only grown since the British retreat after their invasion of Danbury in 1777. Tryon’s Raid cleft an irrevocable wound in the local townsfolk with wanton destruction left in its wake. All of this spilling over onto the […]
Celebrate Earth Day at the NBMAA with a Docent-led tour highlighting nature-related artwork! 11 a.m. - Spanish Language Tour | Museum Highlights for Earth Day 1 p.m. - Walk-In Tour | Museum Masterpieces - Highlighting Valerie Hegarty, West Rock with Branches, 2012 2 p.m. - Outdoor Sculpture Tour in Honor of Earth Day, rain or shine All Day: Earth Day hands-on art […]
El museo New Britain de Arte Americano (NBMAA) tiene el placer de invitarles a un recorrido guiado, celebrando el dia de la tierra, ofrecido en español por un guia del Museo. Tendrá lugar el sabado, 22 abril 2023 a las 11 a.m Aprendan sobre las obras de arte, de la colleción de NBMAA, relacionadas con […]
