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Opera From the Porch – Presented by Opera Connecticut
PURCHASE TICKETS Opera Connecticut returns to Hill-Stead with its cadre of talented sopranos, tenors, mezzos, and basses, for an evening of favorite selections from operas old and new. Opera Connecticut believes in enriching our community by offering high quality, affordable live opera performances while providing opportunities for emerging local artists. Please check back for details […]
Opera From the Porch – Presented by Opera Connecticut
PURCHASE TICKETS Opera Connecticut returns to Hill-Stead with its cadre of talented sopranos, tenors, mezzos, and basses, for an evening of favorite selections from operas old and new. Opera Connecticut believes in enriching our community by offering high quality, affordable live opera performances while providing opportunities for emerging local artists. Please check back for details […]
Opening Reception for “Arwe Journey: Twentieth-Century Afri-Caribbean Migration”
Everyone is invited to a free event that celebrates the artistic achievements of Iyaba Ibo Mandingo and his first solo exhibition at the Housatonic Museum of Art. Dine on delicious food, relish in spontaneous poetry, and dance to the DJ’s beats. Free & open to the public;
Day Trip to Hill-Stead Museum
Take a day trip with us to discover Hill-Stead Museum, the 1901 Colonial Revival-style house designed by pioneering female architect Theodate Pope Riddle, and home to a magnificent collection of Impressionist masterpieces by Monet, Degas, Manet, Whistler and Cassatt; captivating Japanese woodblock prints; and superb decorative arts, all in an intimate setting. A chartered bus […]
Art in Focus: “Albrecht Dürer, Adam and Eve,” 1504
We’re kicking off our fall Art in Focus series with this engraving of Adam and Eve by Albrecht Dürer! One of the artist’s most celebrated engravings, it’s got something for everyone. Theory of the four humors? Check! “Ideal” human proportions? Check! Incredibly detailed animals? Double-check! Join us at 12 noon on Thursday, September 19 in […]
Virtual Art in Focus: “Albrecht Dürer, Adam and Eve,” 1504
We’re kicking off our fall Art in Focus series with this engraving of Adam and Eve by Albrecht Dürer! One of the artist’s most celebrated engravings, it’s got something for everyone. Theory of the four humors? Check! “Ideal” human proportions? Check! Incredibly detailed animals? Double-check! Join us at 1pm on Thursday, September 19 on thequicklive.com […]
Opening Reception for On Paper: Media and Techniques
Join us for the opening of On Paper: Media and Techniques, an examination of the materials and processes used to create works of art on paper, including drawings, watercolors, and various printmaking techniques. On Paper features an international selection of works, ranging from sixteenth century Italian drawings to contemporary Japanese prints, as well as a selection of recent […]
Summer Send-Off
Celebrate the end of summer at the Mattatuck Museum with an evening of wine, beer, and liquor tasting. Enjoy the night surrounded by friends, music, and plenty of hors d’oeuvres. $125 – Patron Tickets – Includes acknowledgement in the event program. $100 – Regular Tickets Contact E-mail jennifer@mattmuseum.org Register Here
Sacred Space: A Brandywine Workshop and Archive Print Exhibition
Fairfield University Art Museum is thrilled to announce the opening of its latest exhibition, “Sacred Space: A Brandywine Workshop and Archive Print Exhibition,” on September 20, 2024 in the Museum’s Walsh Gallery in the Quick Center for the Arts. Sacred Space, organized by guest curator Juanita Sunday, draws on the rich history of the Brandywine […]