PAINTING
Exhibition of Flower Portraits by Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff at the Cooley Gallery
Cooley Gallery 25 Lyme Street, Old LymeMarch 23 through April 13, 2024 Like Notes of Music An exhibition and sale of lively flower portraits. Christian Peltenburg-Brechneff creates intimate relationships to nature through his large-scale pieces that immerse the viewer in a jungle of flowers, plants, and color. Born in the former Belgian Congo (now the DRC), trained in the United States, […]
Opening: Suzanne Chamlin: Studies in Color
Fairfield University Art Museum 200 Barlow Road, FairfieldApril 5 – July 27, 2024 In this exhibition of recent work, Chamlin explores ideas about color theory and light through a series of landscape and interior stills. For each of her paintings, Chamlin sets a highly specific palette; experimentation within this limited range then guides her decisions about process and pictorial space. Suzanne Chamlin […]
35 ARTISTS AND THEIR FAVORITE PAINTINGS at Susan Powell
Susan Powell Fine Art 679 Main Street, MadisonApril 12 to May 6, 2024 • Opening Reception, Friday, April 12, 5-8 pm In this exciting exhibition, come view the artist's world from a fresh perspective. What pieces do the artists love most? What inspires them, and why? Are they struck by the beauty of a young girl, the character of an old building, […]
Michael Dweck: Blunderbust at Heather Gaudio Fine Art
Heather Gaudio Fine Art 382 Greenwich Ave, GreenwichApr 11 to Jun 01, 2024 Heather Gaudio Fine Art is pleased to present Michael Dweck: Blunderbust, his first solo exhibition at the gallery. The show will open April 11th, with a reception for the artist 6-8pm, and will be on view through June 1st, 2024. Dweck is a multi-disciplinary artist primarily known for working in photography, most notably […]
RTPC CONNECTICUT RIVER LECTURE SERIES: Rex Brasher: Prolific but Overshadowed and Unknown with Janine Caira, Ph.D.
Essex Meadows 30 Bokum Rd, EssexArtists and naturalists have been painting birds for centuries. We know John James Audubon, Fuertes, Peterson and, of course of our current time, Sibley. But who knows Rex Brasher? Brasher resided in Kent, Connecticut and, unlike Audubon, painted birds from life and was greatly influenced by his friend and mentor, Louis Agassiz Fuertes. His work, […]
The Lyme Art Association Presents Three Breathtaking Shows
Lyme Art Association 90 Lyme Street, Old LymeApril 19 – May 30, 2024 Ship to Shore: A Marine Show Catharine Lorillard Wolfe Art Club (CLWAC) Guest Exhibition | About: CLWAC John Caggiano Solo Show LAA members’ show Ship to Shore is a favorite of gallery guests. This marine show, juried by Karen Blackwood, celebrates all aspects of the sea and shore with a wide array […]
Yves Klein and the Tangible World at Lévy Gorvy Dayan
Lévy Gorvy Dayan 19 East 64th Street, NYCThrough Saturday, May 25, 2024 Lévy Gorvy Dayan presents Yves Klein and the Tangible World, an exhibition devoted to the engagement of the body in the visionary French artist’s oeuvre. Curated in collaboration with the Yves Klein Foundation, the presentation brings together nearly 30 examples of Yves Klein’s Anthropométries (1960–62) and Peintures de feu (Fire Paintings, 1960–62), as well as Sculpture […]
TANYA MERRILL Watching Women Give Birth On The Internet And Other Ways Of Looking at 303 Gallery
303 Gallery 555 W 21 STREET, NYCApril 12 – May 18, 2024 303 Gallery is proud to announce Watching women give birth on the internet and other ways of looking, Tanya Merrill’s second solo exhibition at the gallery, featuring new works. True to her propensity for a cyclical and narrative installation, the show begins and ends with the creation of life. Each […]
LECTURE: Illuminating the Brilliance of Marc Chagall
Florence Griswold Museum 96 Lyme Street, Old LymeVivian Jacobson, Author and Lecturer on Marc Chagall This lecture is devoted to the monumental 20th-century artworks by Marc Chagall (1887–1985). The history of each artwork will be discussed from inception to completion. The presentation will cover paintings, ceramics, tapestries, stained-glass windows, mosaics, and works for the theater.
Modern Day Monet – THE 1st ANNUAL JURIED EXHIBITION at Hillstead Museum
Hillstead Museum 35 Mountain Rd, FarmingtonApril 27 – May 26, 2024 Hill-Stead Museum is thrilled to announce its first Annual Juried Members Exhibition, which is intended to connect present day artists with the Museum’s natural beauty and collection masterworks. Calling all artists who are inspired by nature and light to submit their piece(s) to this juried show. Artists may work […]
Film Screening: Yves Klein Monotone-Silence Symphony
St. James Church 865 Madison Avenue, NYCOn the occasion of the exhibition Yves Klein and the Tangible World, Lévy Gorvy Dayan will present a performance of Klein’s Monotone-Silence Symphony at St. James’ Church, New York, on Wednesday, May 1, at 6:30 pm. Conducted by Petr Kotik and performed by the orchestra and choir of the S.E.M. Ensemble, the symphony is composed of […]
The Lyme Art Association: Sea & Sky Soiree
Lyme Art Association 90 Lyme Street, Old LymeOn Friday, May 3rd from 6:00 – 8:30 pm, the Lyme Art Association is welcoming Spring with a fun-filled cocktail party to celebrate the beauty of Old Lyme’s “American Giverny”, beloved of artists and our entire community! This very special evening will feature: Hors d’oeuvres by Flanders Fish Market “Dueling Painters” featuring Howard Park & […]