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Opening Reception of “Ink and Impressions: 110 Years of the Society of American Graphic Artists”

Everyone is welcome to attend the opening reception for the newest exhibition at the Housatonic Museum of Art, “Ink and Impressions: 110 Years of the Society of American Graphic Artists.” Meet many of the artists participating in this anniversary celebration while enjoying appetizers and drinks. The Society of American Graphic Artists (SAGA) celebrates its 110th anniversary by showcasing the diversity and daring of its members’ art making. The 90th annual members exhibition features 160 hand-pulled prints representing a broad range…

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September 10, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:00 pm

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900 Lafayette Blvd
Bridgeport, CT United States

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Free

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Housatonic Museum of Art

203-332-5052

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Everyone is welcome to attend the opening reception for the newest exhibition at the Housatonic Museum of Art, “Ink and Impressions: 110 Years of the Society of American Graphic Artists.” Meet many of the artists participating in this anniversary celebration while enjoying appetizers and drinks.

The Society of American Graphic Artists (SAGA) celebrates its 110th anniversary by showcasing the diversity and daring of its members’ art making. The 90th annual members exhibition features 160 hand-pulled prints representing a broad range of techniques and subjects, created by SAGA artists from across the country.

This event is free and open to the public. Please RSVP: https://bit.ly/saga-opening-rsvp

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