october 2008 Exhibition Listings for: Connecticut Towns are listed in alphabetical order. Please select your town listing from the following:	See Exhibition listings for: New York Massachusetts Rhode Island

FAIRFIELD

The Gallery of Contemporary Art Sacred Heart University
203.365.7650 FAX 203.396.8361
5151 Park Ave., Fairfield, CT
Through Nov. 4th: Transcendent & Sublime works by Dozier Bell, Joy Garnett, Jacqueline Gourevitch, Carrie Yamaoka.
Curated by Dr. Deborah Frizzell.
http://artgallery.sacredheart.edu

The Greenwich Workshop Gallery
203.255.4613
1657 Post Road, Fairfield, CT
Tue.-Sat. 10am-5:30pm.
Downtown Fairfield’s premier art gallery and custom framing center since 1976.
Visit our website for featured art/artists.
www.greenwichworkshopgallery.com

FARMINGTON

Hill-Stead Museum
860.677.4787 FAX 860.677.0174
Tue.-Sun. 10am-5pm.
A National Historic Landmark, Hill-Stead Museum is a stop on the Connecticut Art Trail. Collections include paintings by Monet, Degas, Manet, Whistler and Cassatt, as well as Japanese woodblock prints.
www.hillstead.org

GLASTONBURY

Great River Framing
860.633.1272
45 Welles St., Glastonbury, CT
Mon.-Wed., Fri. 10am-5:30pm,
Thur. 10am-7pm, Sat. 10am-4pm.
Quality framing and fine art sales.
Check our website for gallery shows.
www.greatriverframing.com

GRANBY

J. Vallee Brunelle Fine Art & Framing
860.844.0277
10 Hartford Ave., Rt. 189, Granby, CT
Tue.-Fri. 10am-6pm, Sat. 10am-3pm.
An inviting gallery in the center of Granby featuring a wide variety of artists, styles and mediums. Expert design consultation and custom framing available.
Oct. 4th-Oct. 17th: Granby Artists Association Open Studio Preview Show
Opening Reception: Oct. 4th, 6pm-8pm.
Oct. 11th & 12th: Open Studio Tour
26 Artists, mediums include Pottery, Calligraphy, Sculpture, Painting, Jewelry and Cartooning,10am-4pm.
Information at: www.granbyartists.org

GREENWICH/COS COB

Bruce Museum
203.869.0376
1 Museum Dr., Greenwich, CT
Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 1pm-5pm.
Through Jan. 11th: Paris Portraits: Artists, Friends, and Lovers revealing the early
20th-century Parisian avant-garde through artworks by Picasso, Matisse, Brancusi, Modigliani and more.
www.brucemuseum.org

Flinn Gallery of Greenwich
203.622.7947
Greenwich Library, 2nd Floor
101 West Putnam Ave., Greenwich, CT
Through Oct. 22nd: TREES Works on trees by three artists in steel sculpture, drawings and woodcuts.www.flinngallery.com

Bush-Holley Historic Site
William Hegarty Gallery
203.869.6899 Ext. 10
39 Strickland Rd., Cos Cob, CT
(I-95, exit 4)
Tue.-Sun. Noon-4pm.
Through Jan. 11, 2009: Carved with Rasps and Chisels, The Sculpture of Margaret Brassler Kane (1909-2006) An exhibition that reveals the little-known world of a Cos Cob artist deeply committed to her materials and subjects. Works in clay, plaster, wood, stone and bronze. Subjects include portrait busts, figure studies, animals and large-scale reliefs depicting 20th century events. Call or visit the website for information and
exhibition-related programs.
www.bush-holley.org

GROTON

Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art
860.405.9052
UCONN, Avery Point, Groton, CT
Wed.-Sun. Noon-4pm.
Featuring Contemporary Regional, National and International Artists from across the broad spectrum of artistic expression.
Through Nov. 2nd: A special exhibition featuring 38 artists from 15 countries, presented by The Latin Network for the Visual Arts (LNVA). The LNVA is an organization whose mission is to enrich the community through the visual arts created by contemporary Latin artists whose roots lie in countries where the Romance Languages are spoken.
www.lnva.us
www.averypointarts.uconn.edu

Studio M, LLC
860.445.2626
217 Thames St., Groton, CT
Art Gallery & Conservation Framing.
New Show: Influences; Work of Alvin C. Greiner, Daniel J. Gillen and Mara Beckwith.
Oct. 6th: Green Method Etching class starts. Visit www.studiomframing.com

GUILFORD

Greene Art Gallery
203.453.4162
29 Whitfield St., Guilford, CT
On the Historic Guilford Green.
Wed.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. Noon-4pm.
Oct. 15th-Nov. 16th: Romance of the Seas: Paintings by artist and solo circumnavigator of the globe, Brec Morgan.
www.greeneartgallery.com

Guilford Art Center
203.453.5947
411 Church St. (Rt. 77), Guilford, CT
Mon.-Fri. Noon-6pm, Sat. Noon-5pm.
Oct. 20th-Jan. 11th: Artistry on the Shoreline, Annual Holiday Sale of Fine Craft & Art. Handcrafted works in all media by over 100 artists, featuring works by artists of the Connecticut shoreline.
Dive Into Artistry Opening Reception:
Oct. 23rd, 5pm-8pm
New! Short Studies for Adults: 4 & 5 week classes in Basketry, Drawing, Knitting, Painting and more.
www.guilfordartcenter.org

Guilford Art League
203.453.5947
Mill Gallery, Guilford Art Center
Route 77, Guilford, CT
Mon.-Sat. Noon-4pm.
Aug. 28th-Sept. 20th:
61st Annual Juried Exhibition. Paintings, mixed media and sculpture. Juror: Gary Sussman.
Opening Reception: Aug. 28th, 6pm-8pm.

HAMDEN

William McCarthy Fine Art
203.230.8235 FAX 203.248.8837
139 Gillies Rd., Hamden, CT
Gallery hours by appointment.
Artist studio of landscape painter William McCarthy. Original oil paintings and limited edition prints of atmospheric landscapes based on memory and imagination.
All work by artist.
www.williammccarthyfineart.com

HARTFORD

Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
860.278.2670
600 Main St., Hartford, CT
Tue.-Fri. 11am-5pm, Sat.-Sun. 10am-5pm.
Extended hours: First Thurs. of the month.
This month: Pop to the Present; Who Was Anna Tuels? Quilt Stories, 1750-1900.
Oct. 11th: At Home with Gustay Stickley.
www.wadsworthatheneum.org

Watermark Press
860.233.2286 860.930.5491
30 Arbor St. #205, Hartford, CT
Print your own holiday cards. Classes in Monotype, Intaglio, Relief and more. Solvent-free. Press rentals & private
instruction. Martha Galuszka, printmaker.
watermarkprs@aol.com

 

 

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