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Intermediate Youth Art Workshop: Practicing Pastels Inspired by Art

Come enhance your art skills with us! In this art lesson, youth (ages 11- 18) will practice blending, layering, and mixing oil pastels. Students will study a piece of art from our museum and practice replicating the color and form in the painting. All supplies provided. Register Here Non-Members – $15 Members – $10 Adventure Passholders – FREE WPS Students – FREE Kids Adventure Passholders get in FREE. Learn more.  Sponsored by American Savings Foundation, United Way of Greater Waterbury, and…

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May 10, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

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144 W Main St
Waterbury, CT United States

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Come enhance your art skills with us! In this art lesson, youth (ages 11- 18) will practice blending, layering, and mixing oil pastels. Students will study a piece of art from our museum and practice replicating the color and form in the painting. All supplies provided.
Register Here
Non-Members – $15
Members – $10
Adventure Passholders – FREE
WPS Students – FREE
Kids Adventure Passholders get in FREE. Learn more. 
Sponsored by American Savings Foundation, United Way of Greater Waterbury, and Elisa Leavenworth Foundation and the David, Helen and Marian Woodward Fund

 
 
 
NOTE: Saturday, May 10 is an ACCESS FOR ALL Day, sponsored by The Art Bridges Foundation,  and admission to the Museum is FREE.

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Isamu Noguchi: Metal the Mirror

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One hundred and fifty years ago a group of French artists staged their first independent exhibition in Paris and a radical movement called Impressionism was born. In July of that year, Danish artist Michael Ancher (1849–1927) joined Karl Madsen (1855–1938) in Skagen, Denmark, a fishing village located on the country’s northernmost point. As with the exhibition in Paris, Ancher’s arrival there marked the beginning of an artistic revolution that would upend the academic realism and traditional modes, subjects, and locales…

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iCreate 2025: Annual Juried Exhibition of High School Talent

The Bruce Museum proudly presents iCreate 2025, our annual juried exhibition showcasing exceptional artistic talent from high school students across the region. Now in its 17th year, this celebrated exhibition transforms our gallery into a vibrant showcase of emerging creativity, featuring works selected from hundreds of submissions representing dozens of schools throughout Connecticut, New Jersey, and New York. Major support for iCreate 2025 is generously provided by an anonymous donor, with additional support from the CT Department of Economic and…

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