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Opening Reception for On Paper: Media and Techniques

Join us for the opening of On Paper: Media and Techniques, an examination of the materials and processes used to create works of art on paper, including drawings, watercolors, and various printmaking techniques. On Paper features an international selection of works, ranging from sixteenth century Italian drawings to contemporary Japanese prints, as well as a selection of recent acquisitions of art by important women artists. This event is free and open to everyone. Registration is recommend but not required: www.ArtMuseumUSJ.Eventbrite.com

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September 19, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm

where

1678 Asylum Avenue
West Hartford, CT 06117 United States

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Art Museum, University of St. Joseph

860.232.4571

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Join us for the opening of On Paper: Media and Techniques, an examination of the materials and processes used to create works of art on paper, including drawings, watercolors, and various printmaking techniques. On Paper features an international selection of works, ranging from sixteenth century Italian drawings to contemporary Japanese prints, as well as a selection of recent acquisitions of art by important women artists.

This event is free and open to everyone. Registration is recommend but not required: www.ArtMuseumUSJ.Eventbrite.com

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