ART
CELEBRATIONS! at WESLEYAN POTTERS
Wesleyan Potters 350 South Main Street, MiddletownWednesday, May 1 – Sunday, June 16; All Day Spring, a time of rebirth and joyous celebration. As you emerge from your winter hibernation to embrace the new, stop by our gallery shop and enjoy our "Celebrations!" show. This show will highlight unique pieces created for entertaining and gathering in the home. Whether you are […]
Anna Kunz: Paintings to the Full Flower Moon at Alexander Berggruen NYC
Alexander Berggruen 1018 Madison Avenue, Floor 3, NYCMay 15-June 26, 2024 Alexander Berggruen is pleased to present Anna Kunz: Paintings to the Full Flower Moon. This exhibition will open Wednesday, May 15, 2024 with a 5-7 pm reception at the gallery (1018 Madison Avenue, Floor 3, New York, NY). Anna Kunz makes luminous, vibrant paintings with an emphasis on color, material, and process. […]
THE PLASTIC BAG STORE: Art installation and immersive film experience: MASS MOCA
Mass Moca 1040 MASS MoCA WAY, North AdamsMAY 9 - SEPTEMBER 2, 2024 A Tragicomic Ode to the Foreverness of Plastic. The Plastic Bag Store is a public art installation and immersive film experience by Brooklyn-based artist Robin Frohardt that uses humor, craft, and a critical lens to question our culture of consumption and convenience — specifically, the enduring effects of single-use plastics. The shelves […]
Lyme Academy: Beyond the Figure and a Conversation with the WSJ’s Lance Esplund: A Preview Event
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeJoin us on Saturday, May 18th, for an insightful and engaging conversation with Lance Esplund, Art Critic of The Wall Street Journal, and Emily M. Weeks, Ph.D., Lyme Academy’s Principal Art Historian. This event will be followed by a special exhibition preview and reception for Beyond the Figure: A Student and Faculty Exhibition. Preview Event & Fundraiser […]
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: Beyond the Figure
Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old LymeMay 19, 2024 – September 1, 2024 The Lyme Academy of Fine Arts is pleased to announce the public opening on May 19, 2024 of Beyond the Figure: A Student and Faculty Exhibition. The exhibition at the Academy’s Chauncey-Stillman Gallery will be accompanied by a variety of public programming, beginning with a ticketed preview event & fundraiser […]
FIELD SKETCHING & NATURE JOURNALING AT THE MARSH BOTANICAL GARDENS
Marsh Botanical Garden 265 Mansfield St, New HavenThursdays, May 23 to June 13, 2 to 4pm Practice your observational drawing in the green houses and outdoor gardens at the Marsh Botanical Gardens at Yale in New Haven. The focus will be on drawing practice with time for group critiques. This course meets in person. Instructor Linda Miller The Yale Peabody Museum’s Natural […]
More-than-Self-Defense Mimi Biyao Bai at A.I.R Gallery NYC
A.I.R. Gallery 155 Plymouth Street, BrooklynMay 25 – June 23, 2024 Opening reception: Saturday, May 25, from 6–8pm Meet the artist: Saturday, June 1 & 8, 2–5pm, and Thursday, June 20, 3–6pm A.I.R. Gallery is pleased to announce More-than-Self-Defense, an exhibition of drawing, sculpture, and installation by 2023–2024 Fellow Mimi Bai. This is Bai’s first solo exhibition in New York […]
Community Arts Bash 2024 at Norwalk Art Space
Norwalk Art Space 455 West Ave, NorwalkPlease join us at The Norwalk Art Space to help make the arts accessible to all! Arts Bash 2024 is scheduled for Thursday, May 30th and will feature live music, an art auction and catering by Marcia Selden Catering, Bill Taibe and The Art Space Cafe. All proceeds will support FREE art and music classes […]
ONE DAY WORKSHOP: DRAWING FROM THE PEABODY DIORAMAS
Yale Peabody Museum 170 Whitney Ave, New HavenTake this one-day workshop to add a session to Course 157 or on its own as a 3 hour opportunity to sketch from the iconic Peabody Museum dioramas that portray a variety of Connecticut ecosystems and North American biomes. Enjoy the opportunity to sketch nature while the animals stay still while you draw! This course […]
Impressionism 150: From Paris to Connecticut & Beyond
Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old LymeJune 1 through September 8, 2024 In 2024 the world will celebrate the sesquicentennial of the first independent exhibition of the French Impressionists, marking 150 years since the “Anonymous Society of Painters, Sculptors, and Engravers, etc.” opened in Paris on April 15, 1874. The Museum’s permanent collection contains many treasures through which to tell the […]
Botanical Print-Making Workshop at Hollister House Garden
Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Rd, WashingtonJune 1, 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Create your own original botanical print using hand-carved linoleum blocks. Learn to work with positive and negative space as you plan out and draw your design. Then, after instruction in basic linoleum cutting techniques, you will carefully carve your design into a block. Learn printmaking skills such as proper inking […]
The Groundbreaking Gala at Lyman Allyn
Lyman Allyn Art Museum 625 Williams Street, New LondonJune 1, 2024 Join us at Lyman Allyn’s Annual Gala on Saturday, June 1! This year’s spring gala will celebrate the initial phase of our Lyman Allyn Park project and the exciting changes to come. Guests will enjoy cocktails and music with online and in-person auctions, and a seated dinner under twinkling lights on the […]