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Beyond the Bed: The American Quilt EvolutionMay 23, 2013 - Jun 16, 2013Beyond the Bed: The American Quilt Evolution traces the dynamic evolution of the North American quilt – in form, fashion, and function – from the beginning of the 19th century to the present day. Guest curator Jean Burks has brought together some of the finest quilts from across the country intended as bed coverings, articles of clothing, furniture accessories, wall... |
Lure of the Ocean: The Art of Stanley Meltzoff.May 23, 2013 - Jun 9, 2013This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. New art and science exhibition opens featuring approximately 30 paintings by Stanley Meltzoff, the master of portraying fish in their environments -– from the New Jersey shore to the shallows of the Caribbean and the deep Atlantic waters. Please Note :Museum Hours on Sundays are 1-5 Pm and closed on Easter Sunday |
Revised and Restored: The Art of Kathleen Gilje exhibitionMay 23, 2013 - Sep 8, 2013This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s). This new exhibition offers an overview of Kathleen Gilje's satirically pointed and technically adroit reincarnations of famous Old Master and nineteenth-century paintings. Through these works she comments on social, political and art historical issues of our day, and often recasts leading lights of the world of art scholarship, criticism and collecting NOTE Museum is closed on Mondays,... |
Excavation: Recent Photographs by Stanley GreenbergMay 23, 2013 - Jun 14, 2013This photography exhibition, with its accompanying catalogue and related programming, focuses on critically acclaimed photographer Stanley Greenberg's quest to walk every street in Manhattan, documenting the typologies - including the interstices - that he encounters as he combs the entire island in search of remnants of a forgotten urban past. Featuring eight large format black and... |
Connecticut's Little Worlds ExploredMay 23, 2013 - Jun 9, 2013Macro photography of insects, flowers and moments in nature captured through a lens. First of four exhibitions, featuring the work of Nick Hawvermale. Opening reception, May 2, from 5 p.m.-7 p.m., free and open to the public. |
IMAGES 2013 and 5th Annual Juried Exhibition at the Fairfield MuseumMay 23, 2013 - Jul 21, 2013Professional, serious amateur and student photographers are invited to participate in the 5th Annual Juried Photography Exhibition, IMAGES 2013 at the Fairfield Museum. Selected photographs will be exhibited at the Fairfield Museum, 370 Beach Road, Fairfield, CT 06824, from April 28 to July 22, 2012. IMAGES is a highly-regarded juried photography exhibition hosted annually by the... |
OWL Art Gallery- Paintings by Jennifer SabellaMay 23, 2013 - Jun 28, 2013This event occurs daily, every 1 day(s). Jennifer Sabella’s paintings in “Along the Line” focus on line and color. Her vibrant energetic works are comprised of colorful lines that appear precise, but on close inspection, one sees that the lines break and meet one another. Each richly colored piece pulsates with energy. The overall effect is best seen from afar yet the process draws the viewer in... |
Lecture Series: Revised and Restored: The Art of Kathleen Gilje. Seeing Beneath the SurfaceMay 23, 2013Linda Nochlin, Lila Acheson Wallace Professor of Modern Art at New York University’s Institute of Fine Arts. Dessert reception and open galleries 6:30 – 7:30 pm. The lecture is generously underwritten by the Wrightson-Ramsing Foundation. Members $5, non-members $10 per lecture. Reservations with advance payment are required; go to www.brucemuseum.org or link directly to... |
Avery Danziger - The Judicious Palette of Time, New Photographs from the Harlem Valley/Wingdale ProjectMay 23, 2013 - Jun 16, 2013This event occurs daily, every weekday. On any train trip or car drive north through New York's Harlem Valley, it is impossible to ignore the abandoned, imposing campus of the Harlem Valley Psychiatric Center in Wingdale, New York. Avery Danziger was the last photographer authorized to enter the buildings, which closed in 1994. The resulting images are investigations into the cycle of time, chaos, order, entropy, and... |
Sins of Paris - Lionheart GalleryMay 23, 2013 - Jun 3, 2013This event occurs weekly on Sunday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Born in Antwerp, Serge Strosberg received his formal and extensive art education in Paris at the Academie Julian and Ecole des Beaux Arts. Striving to extend his knowledge, he went on to study privately with Joerg Hermle, a highly respected German Expressionist Artist and Professor, who taught him the ancient and difficult technique of painting with oil and egg tempera (Otto Dix, Balthus).... |
