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Opening Reception: Civic/Civil Engagement – Annual Members Exhibition

This year’s Members Exhibition theme is Civic/Civil Engagement. Realizing that the upcoming election looms large this year, rather than trying to ignore it, we are asking our artists to explore what civil civic engagement means to them and how they express their perspectives through printmaking. What can they contribute to the discourse in a constructive way to bring about greater understanding? We are looking forward to a lively display of prints in the gallery with equally compelling statements to get…

when

November 17, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

where

299 West Avenue
Norwalk, CT 06850 United States

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Center for Contemporary Printmaking

203.899.7999

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This year’s Members Exhibition theme is Civic/Civil Engagement. Realizing that the upcoming election looms large this year, rather than trying to ignore it, we are asking our artists to explore what civil civic engagement means to them and how they express their perspectives through printmaking. What can they contribute to the discourse in a constructive way to bring about greater understanding? We are looking forward to a lively display of prints in the gallery with equally compelling statements to get us all thinking.

Location:
Grace Ross Shanley Gallery
Mathews Park
299 West Avenue,
Norwalk, CT 06850

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Imagination Playground

Children can build skills, solve problems, and make friends in the Court using an innovative system of large-scale, lightweight blocks designed to encourage fun and learning through curiosity-driven play. For ages 8 and under with adult caregivers. Available throughout September and October: Tues, Wed, Thur, Fri and Sat | 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Sundays | 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Grace Farms

Bunny Book Group

Inspired by the season’s theme, We all build, Bunny Book Group invites children to read stories that explore how an idea can evolve into a beautiful, inspiring, and innovative creation. Each week features a different book from the Grace Farms Library paired with hands-on activities informed by the architecture, art, and landscape at Grace Farms. Fridays | 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM and 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM

Grace Farms

For Which It Stands…

This exhibition examines depictions of the American flag through 75 works by a diverse group of artists, beginning during WWI with Childe Hassam’s Italian Day, May 1918 and continuing to the present day, including a textile sculpture commissioned for the show from Maria de Los Angeles. The exhibition includes work in a variety of media by artists including Jasper Johns, Faith Ringgold, Robert Rauschenberg, Shepard Fairey, and Julie Mehretu, and challenges viewers to consider who the American flag truly represents…

Bellermine Hall – Fairfield University

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