PLEIN AIR
Artists and Photographers Welcome at Hollister House Garden
Hollister House Garden 300 Nettleton Hollow Rd, WashingtonJune 5 - August 28, 2024 Beginning Wednesday, June 5 and continuing through August 28, Hollister House Garden welcomes artists and photographers to come and be inspired by the beauty of the garden in the morning light. Every Wednesday from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. Admission $10 per person. For more information
A SUMMER’S PALETTE: ART AND FLOWERS AT WESTFORD HILL DISTILLERS
WESTFORD HILL DISTILLERS 196 Chatey Road, AshfordJoin us for A Summer's Palette Art Show at Westford Hill Distillers in Ashford CT, returning this year in partnership with the Ashford Arts Council and with promotional support from the Eastern Region Tourism District. More than 25 artists will be exhibiting and selling their artwork, plus enjoy live music, observe or participate in en plein air painting. Woodturning and woodcarving, pottery, authors, fiber art, fairy houses, hand-made soaps, basketry, mosaics, musical instruments, photography, weaving, and more. Grab lunch at the Twin Beaks Food Truck or home-baked savory and sweet treats from Keith's Creations, plus craft cocktails are available for purchase. All this fun is taking place on the grounds at Westford Hill Distillers, New England's first craft distiller. Westford Hill Distillers is located on a 200-acre property that has been under the stewardship of the Chatey family since 1919. Enjoy the mature gardens, learn about craft distillation. Live music includes performances by Ashford's Babcock Cornet Band, the longest-performing cornet band in the country. This is what a day in June should be--bring along your friends, enjoy art, hear great music and drink in an authentic New England experience in The Last Green Valley. Admission is free; donations welcome For more information