August 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
The gallery is closed for the summer.
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/EAST GLASTONBURY

CT Plein Air Painters Society
P.O. Box 282, East Glastonbury, CT
Mon.-Fri. 9:30am-5:30pm, Sat. 9:30am-3pm.
Through Sept. 5th: Summer Showcase at Hartford Fine Art, 80 Pitkin St. East Hartford, CT. Featuring Elected Artist Members and Selected Invited Artists.
www.hartfordfineart.com
www.cpaps.org
info@cpaps.org

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.
Through Aug. 15th:
Joan Jardine, Recent Paintings.

GREENWICH/COS COB

Bruce Museum
203.869.0376
1 Museum Dr., Greenwich, CT
Tue.-Sat. 10am-5pm, Sun. 1pm-5pm.
Through Sept. 7th: Reclaimed: Paintings from the Collection of Jacques Goudstikker
an exhibition of rarely seen Old Master and other paintings.
www.brucemuseum.org

Flinn Gallery of Greenwich
203.622.7947
Greenwich Library, 2nd Floor
101 West Putnam Ave., Greenwich, CT
Sept. 11th-Oct. 22nd: TREES Works on trees by three artists in steel sculpture, drawings and woodcuts. www.flinngallery.com

William Hegarty Gallery at Bush-Holley Historic Site
203.869.6899 Ext. 10
39 Strickland Rd., Cos Cob, CT
(I-95, exit 4)
Tue.-Sun. Noon-4pm.
Through Jan. 11, 2009: The Sculpture of Margaret Brassler Kane (1909-2006).
www.bush-holley.org

GROTON

Alexey von Schlippe Gallery of Art
860.405.9052
UCONN, Avery Point, Groton, CT
Wed.-Sun. Noon-4pm.
Featuring Regional, National and
International Artists from across the
broad spectrum of artistic expression.
This Summer, come experience our
Sculpture Path by the Sea. Stroll along
the brick walkway, leading to our
lighthouse, with monumental sculptures
on one side and the sea on the other.
Aug. 1st-Sept. 14th: featured artists:
Christopher Zhang, Melissa Smith,
Bulgarian Artist Leda Starcheva and
former I-Park Artist Annie Varnot.
Opening Reception: Aug.1st, 6pm,
with Count Steadwell/Bill Morrison Jazz.
www.averypointarts.uconn.edu

Art on Groton Bank
860.449.0825
240 Monument St., Groton, CT
Aug. 16th, 10am-4pm:
Festival of the Arts on the grounds of the Bill Memorial Library. Mingle with the artists, perhaps buy a masterpiece. Visitors are encouraged to make a day of it by picnicking at neighboring Fort Griswold high on a hill above the Thames River. No admission charge, free nearby parking.
www.artongrotonbank.org

GUILFORD

Guilford Art Center
203.453.5947
411 Church St. (Rt. 77), Guilford, CT
Through Aug. 14th: identity theft: reinventing the comic book hero. Spiderman, Superman, Wonder Woman and other iconic characters from comic books are reimagined and reinvented by some of today’s best underground and emerging artists.
www.guilfordartcenter.org

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.
Through Aug. 17th: Bare Walls, No Boundaries
Through Sept. 21st: Boundless Beauty
Through Nov. 9th: Pop to the Present
Museum Restaurant and shop.
www.wadsworthatheneum.org

 

 

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