Guilford Art Center announces its second annual springtime benefit evening on campus filled fantastic food, great art and dance-able music: Create 2011, on Saturday June 4, 6:30-11pm. Create guests will savor fresh, local, plentiful cuisine by New Haven’s Caseus Fromagerie & Bistro, as well as a great selection of wines, beer, and signature cocktails. Music [...]
Otis Library is pleased to announce author Sebastian Junger as the featured speaker for its signature fundraiser, Evening with an Author. Mr. Junger is internationally acclaimed best-selling author of the” Perfect Storm”, “A Death in Belmmont”, and most recently,” WAR”. As a contributing editor to Vanity Fair and as a contributor to ABC News, he [...]
Friends of the Blackstone Library lecture Film Noir on Tuesday May 10, at 7:00 PM. French critics were the first to notice an important trend in many American films of the 1940s. They called it film noir or “black film”. These films were darker than normal, both visually and thematically, and seemed to reflect a [...]
Guilford Art Center announces its latest exhibit, Poser is a juried group exhibit. The show is on view May 13-June 26, 2011 in the Center’s Mill Gallery. Poser presents art works in all media that explore various notions of posing for an image, as it relates to artist, subject and/or viewer. Works explore such aspects [...]
Westville Village Renaissance Alliance (WVRA) announces our upcoming 14th Annual Westville Village ArtWalk, one of the largest community-based arts festivals in New England, to be held Friday, May 6 and Saturday, May 7, 2011. ArtWalk takes place on Whalley Avenue from West Rock Avenue at beautiful Edgewood Park to Blake Street, on the west [...]
Guilford, CT — Guilford Art Center announces its 2011 summer youth program June 27 – August 19. Summer youth classes are designed for students ages 3 ½ to 13, and offer all sorts of art experiences, from painting and drawing to ceramics, photography, mixed media and more. Classes are scheduled on a weekly basis and [...]
The Arts Center in Killingworth is taking registration for summer classes and fall shows. For additional information, please check the following press releases, and follow the links. Fashion in July at the Arts Center at Killingworth Registration is now filing for July Fashion Weeks. In Fashion I (July 11-15), 9:30-4:30, “fashionistas” spend the mornings learning [...]
Since starting the websites over a year ago, I have been exposed to many new things. Some things are easy, such as going to events, finding and listening to new bands, and meeting new people. Some things are not so easy. Writing (still need an editor) and photography. Most people think of photography as “point [...]
On January 29, 2011 New London’s Hygienic Art Gallery kicks off its 32nd annual no-holds-barred Arts Festival. The two week Festival features hot new art (painting, sculpture, photography), live music (rock, cabaret, folk punk, R&B …)…
Kathryne Wright, owner/artist of Hammered Edge LLC Studio & Gallery in the center of Chester, will exhibit a selection of her one-of-a-kind handmade masks and headdresses at Chester Village West in January. The exhibit is part of Chester Village West’s monthly shows of works by Chester artists. Wright’s exhibit opens with a public reception on [...]
Shoreline Out and About is a community to share local events,activities, restaurants on the Connecticut shoreline, New Haven to New London. We are off to a great start, and have many events planned for the coming months, so join up and let the madness begin.