Joel Sternfeld: American Prospects: Bruce Museum
Bruce Museum 1 Museum Drive, GreenwichOctober 3, 2024–January 5, 2025 Tuesday through Sunday 10am - 5pm Widely acclaimed when it was published in 1987, Joel Sternfeld’s American Prospects has come to be regarded as one of the important early monuments of color photography. Sternfeld (American, b. 1944) was one of a small cohort of pioneers, including William Eggleston, Helen Levitt, and Stephen […]
Art History Short Course – Books that Changed Art History: Hillstead
Hillstead Museum 35 Mountain Rd, FarmingtonErwin Panofsky, Studies in Iconology (1939) Art history is more than a series of facts about artists, artworks, dealers, and patrons. It is also a mode of inquiry that, over decades, indeed centuries, has been shaped by the writing and research of many different scholars. Taking this insight as its starting point, this short course […]
Live from the Boathouse! Brenda Geer, endawnis Spears and Karyl Evans present: Working with Native Peoples in Connecticut at Connecticut River Museum
Connecticut River Museum 67 Main Street, Essex, CTBrenda Geer (Eastern Pequot), endawnis Spears (Diné/ Ojibwe/ Chickasaw/ Choctaw) and Karyl Evans have been working together for over four years on a documentary film project titled “Native Peoples of Connecticut” for both public broadcast and for use as a curriculum resource for Connecticut public schools. Project director and filmmaker Karyl Evans has received […]
Wine MASTERCLASS: What Did Ryan Drink in His Birthday Suit? at Wise Old Dog in West Hartford
The Wise Old Dog 612 Quaker Ln S, West HartfordOne of my closest buddies is having a birthday on November 6th. He'll be with us the following day. #belated We ask ourselves, what does a wine importer drink on his birthday? What's his run of show? Together, let's revisit what Ryan drank *yesterday*... ...this promises to be completely delicious and inspired. Plan on Champagne! […]
Ending Things: Virtual Workshop with The Poetry Society of New York
The Poetry Society of New York 102 Franklin St, NYCWith poet Shuli Branson! Beginning a writing project can often feel insurmountable—we do whatever it takes to start getting words on the page. But that difficulty often overshadows the skill needed to know when and how to end a piece. This workshop will look at ending in relation to both form and content, pulling ideas from […]
Lisa Samia presents: “The Nameless and the Faceless of the Civil War”
Vernon Memorial Building 14 Park Place, VernonIn partnership with The Barnes Museum and Kinsman Brewing Company, Program Director Matt Award-winning poet and author Lisa Samia will present her work, an anthology of 28 poems and 28 essays on the average person that experienced the American Civil War. A collection of 28 poems and 28 essays along with a selection of historical […]
Allison Bianco: A Bit of Weather at Cade Tompkins Projects: Providence
Cade Tompkins Projects 198 Hope St, ProvidenceSeptember 13 - December 31, 2024 We are pleased to present Allison Bianco’s third solo presentation with the gallery. Bianco's work creates a unique visual history of New England and the surrounding areas. Employing printmaking as her main medium, the imagery addresses how the space between water and land can change slowly over time, or […]
A Grammar of Animacy: Charles E. Burchfield & Mike Glier at Burchfield Penney Art Center in Buffalo
Burchfield Penney Art Center 1300 Elmwood Avenue, Buffalo, NYNov 8, 2024 - Mar 2, 2025 This exhibition explores how both American artists infuse observational painting with abstraction to convey a multi-sensory experience of nature. Burchfield died 14 years after Glier was born, so they are generations apart, but both use an abstract visual language, derived from plein air observation, to describe an intimate […]
Dance for PD®: Mark Morris Dance for People with Parkinson’s
Zoom and In-person classes available in Middletown, New London and Branford. NMS is proud to be the Connecticut affiliate of Dance for PD®, the award-winning, internationally-acclaimed program of The Mark Morris Dance Group. Dance for PD offers dance classes for people with Parkinson’s disease and related neurological disorders through its network of partners and affiliates in more […]
Cato Corner Farm : Newly Released Batch of Dairyere!
Cato Corner Farm 178 Cato Corner Road, ColchesterIntroducing our newly released batch of Dairyere! We crafted this batch specifically to showcase a bolder and earthier flavor profile that’s a true delight for fans of traditional Swiss Appenzeller. This batch features a creamy texture with complex notes of nuts and herbs, making it a standout choice for alpine cheese lovers. Its strong character […]
Cato Corner Farm: Pasture Walk
Cato Corner Farm 178 Cato Corner Road, ColchesterJoin us this Saturday for a Pasture Walk and a Day at Cato Corner! One of our favorite traditions is welcoming the community to our farm and sharing a behind-the-scenes look at how everything works here at Cato Corner. We’ll kick off the day at 10:00 AM with a pasture walk through our preserved farmland, led by […]
Arwe Journey: Twentieth-Century Afri-Caribbean Migration at Housatonic Museum
Housatonic Museum of Art 900 Lafayette Blvd, BridgeportThrough February 21, 2025 In this exhibition, the artist Iyaba Ibo Mandingo tells the story of the Afri-Caribbean migration to Europe and North America in the twentieth century through his paintings and sculptures. On view for the first time as a full series, his sixty-one part painting series, Arwe Journey, depicts the history of the Windrush […]