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Auction Preview “Coffee Talk”

Coffee will be served Location: Upstairs Studio* Free and Open to All Join Executive Director Kimberly Henrikson and Master Printer Christopher Shore as they discuss the impressive fine art original prints that will be included in our 25th Annual Live Auction Benefit & Party, held just two days later on October 26. For the Silver Anniversary of our MONOTHON Printmaking Fundraiser, we have gathered a truly exciting collection of fine art prints by well-known artists, including Will Barnett, Polly Apfelbaum, and Enrique Chagoya. The Auction Preview “Coffee…

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October 24, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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299 West Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06850 United States

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Center for Contemporary Printmaking

203.899.7999

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Coffee will be served

Location: Upstairs Studio*

Free and Open to All

Join Executive Director Kimberly Henrikson and Master Printer Christopher Shore as they discuss the impressive fine art original prints that will be included in our 25th Annual Live Auction Benefit & Party, held just two days later on October 26.

For the Silver Anniversary of our MONOTHON Printmaking Fundraiser, we have gathered a truly exciting collection of fine art prints by well-known artists, including Will Barnett, Polly Apfelbaum, and Enrique Chagoya. The Auction Preview “Coffee Talk” gives art enthusiasts a chance to gather for a casual conversation about the Live Auction items. Kimberly and Chris will share their insights, discuss the printmaking processes used to create the artworks, and answer attendees’ questions.

The entire selection of Live and Silent Auction items will be on-view throughout our galleries during Preview Week, October 20-25. Coffee Talk attendees and other visitors will have a chance to explore all of the prints in advance of Saturday’s event, and make a plan to bid on their favorites.

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Exhibition: An Gorta Mór: Selections from Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum

Exhibition organized by Quinnipiac University and the Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum of Fairfield This exhibition presents highlights from the collection of Ireland’s Great Hunger Museum, which explores the impact of the Irish Famine of 1845-1852 through artwork produced by eminent Irish and Irish-American artists of the past 170 years. The works on view in the exhibition will include paintings by late 19th- and early 20th‐century artists like James Brenan, Daniel Macdonald, James Arthur O’Connor and Jack B. Yeats, as well…

Fairfield University Art Museum

Exhibition: Famous & Family: Through the Lens of Trude Fleischmann

Austrian-born Trude Fleischmann (1895-1990) was one of the most accomplished female photographers of the 20th century. After great success in Vienna in the 20s photographing artists, models, and performers, she fled the Anschluss in 1938, first to Paris and then New York. She opened a studio on Fifth Avenue in 1940 and photographed many of the artists and intellectuals of the day, including Eleanor Roosevelt and Albert Einstein. This exhibition will include loans from the Wien Museum in Vienna, Austria,…

Bellermine Hall – Fairfield University

American Mural Project Extends Its Family-Day Programming To Weekends throughout September

The American Mural Project (AMP) has extended its Family Day programming to weekends through September 29. Families can now participate in art activities any time during open hours. All art activities are included with admission. This month’s activities include Making Art with Fire: Fire Tiles and making Fire Prevention posters. Fourth and fifth graders can enter their posters in the statewide CT Fire Prevention Poster Recognition Program.  For more information: https://www.americanmuralproject.org/family-days

American Mural Project

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