Artist Talk: Elizabeth Englander and Eduardo Andres Alfonso at The Aldrich Museum

Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum 258 Main Street, Ridgefield

Thursday, July 18 | 6 to 7 pm Please join artist Elizabeth Englander and Associate Curator Eduardo Andres Alfonso for a talk on the work and ideas behind Elizabeth Englander: Eminem Buddhism, Volume 3, the artist’s first museum exhibition. The talk will explore the relationship between the contemporary materials forming the sculptures of deities and the […]

Free – $15

Call for Artists: Form and Function: Arts Center East: Vernon

Arts Center East 709 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon

Submission Deadline: August 2, 2024 Arts Center East is showcasing the work of artists who make 3D art! Open to artists who work in clay, ceramics, pottery, glass, woodworking, found object sculpture/assemblage, paper sculpture and 3D fiber work, plaster sculpture, metalwork, and more. Whether you sculpt for the love of form or you create functional pieces, […]

$30 – $35

CAConrad: 500 Places at Once at moca Tuscon

Museum of Contemporary Art Tuscon 265 South Church Avenue, Tucson, AZ

September 13, 2024 – February 16, 2025  500 Places at Once is an exhibition centering poet CAConrad that features a newly commissioned collection of three-dimensional poem sculptures, along with a reading room with publications from Fivehundred places, a small press established by the artist Jason Dodge. The exhibition includes nine new poems by Conrad as revenant sculptures that […]

Art: Sacred Space: A Brandywine Workshop and Archive Print Exhibition at Walsh Gallery: Fairfield

Fairfield University Art Museum 200 Barlow Road, Fairfield

September 21 – December 21, 2024 Sacred Space, organized by guest curator Juanita Sunday, draws on the rich history of the Brandywine Workshop and Archives, founded in Philadelphia in 1972 by artist Allan Edmunds. As of 2023, FUAM is home to a Brandywine “satellite collection,” joining other institutions including Harvard Art Museums, RISD Museum, and the […]

43rd Annual Outdoor Arts Festival at the Bruce Museum

Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, Greenwich

Saturday and Sunday, October 12 & 13, 2024, 10:00 AM–5:00 PM This festival features original fine art in painting, drawing and prints, mixed media, sculpture, and photography, along with children’s activities, demonstrations and food. Festival hours: 10 am – 5 pm Festival parking: Island Beach parking lot, Steamboat Road, Steamboat Road Commuter Garage, Museum Drive […]

Handmade The Continuum of Decoration and Function at Hygienic Art Park: New London

Hygienic Art 79 Bank Street, New London

Playing on the distinction between decoration and functionality is a favorite theme of artists and artisans alike. In fact, the distinction between art and craft is often misleadingly said to be reliant upon it. The Lyme Artisans Guild presents an exhibition that delves into this intriguing concept, suggesting that in the realm of handmade objects, […]

Ink and Time: European Prints from the Wetmore Collection at Fairfield University Art Museum

Fairfield University Art Museum 200 Barlow Road, Fairfield

Bellarmine Hall Galleries September 12 – December 21, 2024 This exhibition samples the richness of European print culture between the late 15th and late 18th centuries through more than fifty woodcuts, engravings, and etchings, including work by Raphael, Dürer, Rembrandt, and Canaletto. The exhibition explores themes including the collaborative nature of printmaking, the continuing demand for technical […]

To See This Place: Awakening to Our Common Home at Walsh Gallery: Fairfield

Fairfield University Art Museum 200 Barlow Road, Fairfield

January 24 – March 29, 2025 Environmental threats and climate change are urgent matters of concern at Jesuit universities, where conversations on this topic often take place in reference to two documents by Pope Francis: Laudato Si’: On Care for Our Common Home (2015) and the 2023 update Laudate Deum. Artists play an indispensable role in our collective […]

2025 Sculptors’ Retreat at Lyme Academy of Fine Arts

Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old Lyme

From March 21-23, 2025, Lyme Academy will be hosting working professional sculptors for a three-day retreat. Since 2023, the annual Sculptors’ Retreat provides an informal gathering where invited sculptors from around the world can sculpt from live models, share thoughts, and celebrate the figure together. This event is by invitation only. For a brief look at […]

Lyme Academy of Fine Arts: Portrait Modeling with Eudald de Juana

Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old Lyme

Instructor: Eudald de Juana Dates: March 24-28, 2025 This five-day workshop offers an opportunity to sculpt a realistic portrait from life with internationally acclaimed artist Eudald de Juana. The instructor will give a daily demonstration each morning, followed by work time, individual feedback, and a critique in the afternoon. Students will have ~6 hours of model […]

$2000

Form and Function 2025 : Arts Center East: Vernon

Arts Center East 709 Hartford Turnpike, Vernon

May 25 – June 14, 2025 Arts Center East is showcasing the work of artists who make 3D art! Open to artists who work in clay, ceramics, pottery, glass, woodworking, found object sculpture/assemblage, paper sculpture and 3D fiber work, plaster sculpture, metalwork, and more.  For more information Thursday–Saturday / 1:00pm–5:00pm 

Single-Session Open Studios at Lyme Academy of Fine Art: Printmaking/Sculpture/Drawing

Lyme Academy of Fine Arts 84 Lyme Street, Old Lyme

These are ongoing studio sessions: For more information and scheduling Open Studio Printmaking Thursdays, 10:30 am – 2:30 pm, monitored Saturdays, 10:30 am- 2:30 pm, monitored Open Studio Figure Drawing Saturday Morning Open Figure Drawing – Short Pose 10 am-1 pm Monitored by Ethan Martin Location: Cole Studio   Open Studio Sculpture Saturday Morning Open Studio […]

$20