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Connecticut Virtuosi: THE MUSICAL PILGRIMAGE OF POLISH DIASPORA at the New Britain Museum of Art
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New Britain"WE THE PEOPLE" Immigrant stories in music - part 11 IN PROGRAM: Frédéric Chopin: Piano Concerto no. 2 in F-minor Soloist: Corbin Beisner Stanisław Moniuszko: Latin Mass in E-flat major with The Academic Choir of Lublin University of Technology For more information
Blue Grass, Green Skies: American Impressionism from the Los Angeles County Museum of Art at New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New BritainJanuary 24, 2025 - May 18, 2025 "It must not be assumed that American Impressionism and French Impressionism are identical. The American painter accepted the spirit, not the letter of the new doctrine." - Christian Brinton, 1916 In 1874, a group of avant-garde French artists, including Edgar Degas, Claude Monet, Camille Pissarro, and Pierre-Auguste Renoir, […]
Connecticut Virtuosi: A JOURNEY IN DREAMS OF TIMES & PLACES
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New Britain“WE THE PEOPLE” Immigrant stories in music – part 10 Italian Conductor and violinist Damiano Tognetti began musical studies at the age of seven with Maestro A.Fornai and graduated in 2001 from the “Boccherini” Musical Institute in Lucca under the guidance of Maestro A.Bologni. He was first violin and soloist of the institute’s orchestra. Having […]
Vik Muniz: Extra-Ordinary at New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New BritainSunday, October 06, 2024 — Sunday, February 23, 2025 Vik Muniz (Brazilian-American, born 1961) is distinguished as one of the most innovative and creative artists of our time. Endlessly playful and inventive in his approach, Muniz harnesses a remarkable virtuosity in creating his renowned “photographic delusions.” Working with a dizzying array of unconventional materials—including sugar, tomato […]
Artists in Residence: The Hartford Dance Collective | Movement Workshop at New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New BritainSaturdays in January Meet January’s Artist in Residence, Rosanna Karabetsos, Vice President of the Hartford Dance Collective Join Rosanna at the Museum every Saturday morning in January from 10:30-11:30 a.m. for a movement class. All classes are welcome to adult movers only. (Ages 16+) Dress comfortably to freely move around. Rosanna Karabetsos was born and raised […]
Museum After Dark | Yule Ball at New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New BritainJoin Docent Carol Lacoss to share in a discussion of the ways contemporary artists Justin Favela, Titus Kaphar, and Valerie Hegarty appropriate works from the permanent collection to Enter a world of magic and wonder that is guaranteed to cast a spell on all who attend. Grab your cloak and join the mystical and enchanting […]
Gallery Talk | Inspiration, Appropriation, and Conversation with Carol Lacoss at New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New BritainJoin Docent Carol Lacoss to share in a discussion of the ways contemporary artists Justin Favela, Titus Kaphar, and Valerie Hegarty appropriate works from the permanent collection to explore ideas and issues that are relevant to our lives today. This will be an opportunity to participate in a small group to discuss the way art […]
Distinguished Lecture: Robert Lehman Lecture Fund | Barbara Ernst Prey at New Britain Museum of American Art
New Britain Museum of Art 56 Lexington Street, New BritainJoin artist Barbara Ernst Prey for a lecture on her work in HANDLED WITH CARE: Shaker Master Crafts and the Art of Barbara Prey. Prey specializes in creating intricate watercolor paintings at monumental scale. Working primarily on-site, often out of doors, she captures the built and natural environments with a vibrancy that belies the challenges of translating […]