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Five Points Arts Print Festival

A weekend celebrating the time-honored tradition of printmaking and the fine art of digital print SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JUNE 1 & 2 10 AM-4 PM Print Festival (free admission, open to the public) Artists creating large-scale prints on BIG INK’s legendary press Juried Print Exhibition Prints and Poetry presentation Interactive hands-on print activities for all ages Print demonstrations John Brown Connector Trail scavenger hunt Festival gift shop Music, food trucks, and beer

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June 1, 2024 @ 12:00 am - 11:59 pm

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855 University Drive
Torrington, CT 06790 United States

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A weekend celebrating the time-honored tradition of printmaking and the fine art of digital print

SATURDAY & SUNDAY, JUNE 1 & 2

10 AM-4 PM

Print Festival (free admission, open to the public)
  • Artists creating large-scale prints on BIG INK’s legendary press
  • Juried Print Exhibition
  • Prints and Poetry presentation
  • Interactive hands-on print activities for all ages
  • Print demonstrations
  • John Brown Connector Trail scavenger hunt
  • Festival gift shop
  • Music, food trucks, and beer
Event Website Add to Calendar

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Opening Reception: Dawn & Dusk: Tonalism in Connecticut

This exhibition explores Tonalism in the United States from the 1880s to the early 20th century, through artists from the Northeast such as George Inness, John Henry Twachtman, and John Francis Murphy. Tonalism is a transitional movement that grew out of and reacted to the Hudson River School of painting and laid the groundwork for modernism. Evocative landscapes, evoking a spiritual connection to the natural world, often painted from memory, are the primary genre of this movement. The more than…

Fairfield University Art Museum

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American Mural Project

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