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Renewal of The Sculpture Mile at Madison

 May 24, 2012

Renewal of The Sculpture Mile at Madison

Press release from The Hollycroft Foundation

The Sculpture Mile at Madison has begun its annual renewal with the installation of a six-foot-tall marble by famed...

Spotlight on Beverly Schirmeier

 May 22, 2012

Oil and pastel paintings by Westbrook artist Beverly Schirmeier are on display during the months of May and June at People's Bank, 753 Boston Post Road, Madison, during regular business hours: Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.;...

Spotlight on Loen at Water’s Edge

 May 22, 2012

Works by Linda Loen of Guilford are on display and for sale at Water's Edge Resort & Spa, 1525 Boston Post Road, Westbrook, from Friday, June 1 through June 31. For more information, call 860-399-5901.

Renewal of The Sculpture Mile at Madison

 May 21, 2012

The Sculpture Mile at Madison has begun its annual renewal with the installation of a six-foot-tall marble by famed sculptor Anthony Padovano. The 300-pound sculpture, titled Consequential Movement, has been installed at the garden entrance of...

Presenting 'Artful Women'

 May 21, 2012

Artful Women, a group show featuring works by six local female artists, runs from Saturday, June 2 to June 30 at The Mill Gallery, 5 West Main Street, Chester. the public is invited to an opening reception on June 2 from 2 to 5 p.m.

Coastal Camera Club Show Now at Gladeview

 May 21, 2012

An exhibit and sale of photographs by members of the Coastal Camera Club is ongoing at the Gladeview Health Care Center, 60 Boston Post Road in Old Saybrook. The show, consisting of 54 prints, will run through June 29. The Coastal Camera Club meets the first and...

See Some Extraordinary Chickens at Venetucci

 May 21, 2012

The Gallery @ Venetucci Home, 433 Boston Post Road, Westbrook, presents Extraordinary Chickens, a collection of works by Sylvina Rollins, through July 8.

Collect Original Art From a Clothesline

 May 21, 2012

Original works of art on paper by the 28 artists at Maple & Main Gallery will be displayed in the gallery's first clothesline show on Saturday, May 26 from 8 a.m. to
6 p.m. and Sunday, May 27 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Works by CVCC Members on Display

 May 21, 2012

Lussier Shares Oil-Painting Tips

 May 21, 2012

David Lussier will give an oil-painting demonstration on Sunday, June 3 at 2:15 p.m. at Soldiers Memorial Hall near the Madison Green. The event is presented by the Madison Art Society and is open to the public at no charge. A nominal donation is appreciated.

Stevens, Johnson Buckley Featured at Henry Carter Hull

 May 21, 2012

Works by local artists Cindy Stevens and Donna Johnson Buckley are on exhibit throughout the month of May at the Henry Carter Hull Library, 10 Killingworth Turnpike, Clinton. Johnson Buckley is a photographer and enjoys capturing beautiful shoreline sunsets.

Spotlight on Beverly Schirmeier

 May 15, 2012

Oil and pastel paintings by Westbrook artist Beverly Schirmeier are on display during the months of May and June at People's Bank, 753 Boston Post Road, Madison, during regular business hours: Monday to Thursday, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.; Friday, 9 a.m. to 6 p.m.;...

Local Artists & Crafters Will be on Hand at Shoreine Spring Festival

 May 15, 2012

The Shoreline Unitarian Universalist Society (SUUS) presents the third annual Shoreline Spring Festival on the Madison Green from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, May 19. The event features music by Glenn Stevens & Jazz Folks, more than 120 vendors, non-profit...

Essex Art Association Urges 'Explorations'

 May 14, 2012

The Essex Art Association at 10 North Main Street presents Explorations, an exhibit featuring works by elected member artists, from June 1 through 23.
The public is invited to an opening reception on Friday, June 1 from 6 to 8 p.m.

Benefit Show Explores Perils of 'Overconsumption'

 May 14, 2012

Six Summit Gallery (6 Summit Street, Ivoryton) presents Overconsumption, a show of works by award-winning sculptor Jeremy Davis, through May 27. In his show, Davis, an instructor at Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts, explores "physical and spiritual...

Summer Youth Classes Now Open for Registration

 May 8, 2012

Guilford Art Center's nine-week summer youth program will run from June 25 to Aug. 24 this year. Summer youth classes are designed for students aged 3½ to 13 and offer a variety of art experiences, from painting and drawing to ceramics, photography, mixed...

Considering Realism

 May 8, 2012

Susan Powell Fine Art at 679 Boston Post Road, Madison, presents 4 Takes on Realism, an exhibition of paintings by Michael Naples, Cora Ogden, George Van Hook, and Carolyn Walton, from Friday, May 18 through June 15. The public is invited to an opening...

Free Art Tour and Talk at The Griswold Inn

 May 7, 2012

The Griswold Inn's museum-quality collection of nautical prints, paintings, and ephemera will be the subject of a free tour and talk on Thursday, May 10 and again on Sunday, June 10. Participants should meet in the inn's Wine Bar at 5:30 p.m. Complimentary...

Artisans Harbor Offers Variety of Classes

 May 7, 2012

Artisans Harbor at 188 Main Street, Old Sayrbook, offers the following classes. All classes consist of six-week sessions and cost $180 for the entire session. For more information and to register, contact 860-388-9070 or artisansharbor@att.net or visit...

Gedney Takes Best in Show

 May 7, 2012

The Madison Art Society 37th annual Art Exhibition's Best in Show award was presented to Madison artist Patricia Gedney for her painting Rushing Water. It is one of 81 works of art that was selected from more than 165 works by artists from throughout...

Creative Arts Workshop Presents Show with 'Boundless' Possibilities

 May 7, 2012

Creative Arts Workshop (CAW) presents Boundless: New Works in Contemporary Printmaking, a national printmaking exhibition that considers how artists push centuries-old techniques in innovative new directions, from Friday, May 18 through June 22. The...

Connecticut Valley Camera Club Presents Exhibit

 May 7, 2012

The Connecticut Valley Camera Club (CVCC) presents an exhibition of members' photography at Congregation Beth Shalom Rodfe Zedek, 55 East Kings Highway, Chester, from Monday, May 21 through July 31. The public is invited to an opening reception on Friday, May 18...

It’s Maritime Art at Evan Gallery

 May 3, 2012

It's Maritime Art at Evan Gallery

The Evan Gallery at Lemon 'n Lyme presents a show by renowned marine artist Jeffrey Sabol, on exhibit from May 18 to 31. The public is invited to an opening reception on Friday, May 18 from 5 to 7...

It’s Maritime Art at Evan Gallery

 May 1, 2012

The Evan Gallery at Lemon 'n Lyme presents a show by renowned marine artist Jeffrey Sabol, on exhibit from May 18 to 31. The public is invited to an opening reception on Friday, May 18 from 5 to 7 p.m.

Odyssey Painters Featured at Javapalooza

 May 1, 2012

The paintings of Pat Barone of Clinton, Gail Estrade of East Lyme, and Carol Robertson of Old Saybrook are on display at Javapalooza, 330 Main Street, Middletown, through May 31. The trio paints together along the shoreline and in the Connecticut River Valley...

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