The winter art exhibition at the Stamford Museum & Nature Center’s Bendel mansion galleries features over sixty paintings by the prolific still life painter Sophy Regensburg (1885-1974) that are on display through March 19, 2023. Here we enter the world of exquisite still life paintings that radiate glowing color with lively patterning and compositional design.…
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Young Shoots, Westport Farmers’ Market’s Popular Kids Photography Program, Launches June 23 with Who Grows Your Food Photographer Co-chair Anne Burmeister
Westport, CT – Westport Farmers’ Market (WFM) in partnership with The Artists Collective of Westport and the Drew Friedman Community Arts Center, is pleased to announce the 6th annual Young Shoots Photography Contest. Young Shoots invites three age groups of photographers to demonstrate their love for local food through the digital lens. Budding young photographers,…
The Mayor’s Gallery of Stamford presents “Fabric and Thread: Quilts as Wall Art” Works by Margaret Cibulsky
The Mayor’s Gallery of Stamford warmly welcomes Margaret Cibulsky with her first solo exhibition featuring original quilts as art intended to be hung on a wall. The emphasis is on design rather than functionality. The exhibition runs from July 11th through September 7th 2022. There will be an artist’s reception on Monday July 25th from…
WCSU M.F.A. original artwork to be shown in New York art gallery June 21-July 9
DANBURY, CT — Western Connecticut State University’s 2022 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition will have a second showing on June 21-July 9 in New York City at Blue Mountain Gallery, 547 West 27 St., Suite 200. An opening reception will be held on Thursday, June 23, from 5 to 8 p.m. The gallery is…
Students from P-TECH Norwalk exhibit their work at Silvermine’s School of Art
NEW CANAAN, CT – Students from P-TECH Norwalk celebrated the opening of Teen Fusion on Wednesday evening, April 6, in the Student Gallery at the Silvermine School of Art. The student works on view are in graphic design. Students take Norwalk Community College (NCC) graphic design courses at P-TECH as part of the college program…
Silvermine Arts Center awarded a significant CT Cultural Fund grant from CT Humanities
NEW CANAAN, CT – Silvermine Arts Center is the recipient of a CT Cultural Fund Operating Support Grant in the amount of $116,500 from CT Humanities. The Operating Support Grant is designed to assist non-profit organizations focused on culture, the humanities, or the arts as they recover from the effects of the pandemic—and to strengthen…
Wilson Avenue Loft Artists Present Open Studios Weekend April 22 – 24, 2022
The Wilson Avenue Loft Artists (WALA) will present an Open Studios Weekend on April 23 and April 24 from 11 am to 4 pm with 17 artists participating in the event. There is also an opening reception planned for Friday, April 22 from 6 to 8 pm. Masks are required for entry. WALA is a…
WCSU offers Watercolor Workshop on Nov. 19
DANBURY, CT – Western Connecticut State University’s Department of Art offers an Art Workshop to the public from 3 – 5 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 19, at the university’s Visual and Performing Arts Center, 43 Lake Ave. Extension, Danbury. The watercolor painting workshop “Painting Winter Barn Light” is led by professional artist and WCSU alumna…
Applications Available for 2022 Stamford Arts & Culture Grant
STAMFORD, CT – The Stamford Arts & Culture Commission is now accepting grant applications for artistic and cultural projects in Stamford. The Stamford Arts & Culture (SAC) Grant — formerly known as CAPP — has provided dozens of Stamford-based arts and cultural organizations with funding to initiate special projects within the city for over 20…
Stamford artist’s solo exhibition runs September 11 through October 10 at Loft Artists Gallery
The Loft Artists Association is pleased to announce the solo exhibition MARGARET TSIRANTONAKIS 4 Studios: Paintings & Watercolors from September 11 through October 10 with an event to meet the artist on Sunday, September 12, 2pm to 5pm. Facemasks are required in the gallery. Gallery hours: Sat. & Sun. 1pm – 4pm, or by appointment:…