Call to Artists: Ives Concert Park Launches Juried Fine Art and Crafts Show, June 11-12
The nonprofit Friends of the Ives will present the first “Art at Ives, Juried Fine Art & Crafts Show” from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday […]
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Exciting News! Bethel Arts Outdoor Sculpture Installation Fundraiser
The exhibit will last one year and will run from the spring of 2016 to the spring of 2017. Bethel’s downtown will be transformed into […]
New! Coloring for Adults at the Bethel Public Library! Feb 11, 18, March 10, 12
The latest trend is coloring for adults! It reduces stress, trains your brain to focus, helps with fine motor skills and gives you a chance […]
Sandy Hook Memorial Mural at Newtown High School is Covered, Upsets Students
A mural in Newtown High School (NHS), in tribute to the Sandy Hook tragedy, is a form of art therapy that was meant to bring […]
Cultural Alliance of Western CT Announces 2016 Accessible Art Series, Feb. 1st
Premier Exhibitions Kick Off 9th Year on Feb. 1st with $10,000 Support from Fairfield County’s Community Foundation Award – 32 Artists – 10 Sites – […]
Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut Seeks a Guest Curator
@287 Gallery, a project of the Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut, recognized in the region as a destination for high quality exhibitions is seeking a […]
Cultural Alliance of Western CT Opening, Year’s First Visual Art Show, ‘The Impact Arts Collection with Works by Frank Kara,’ Jan. 29
The Impact Arts Collection with works by Frank Kara, a group show featuring award-winning and acclaimed visual artists who live and work in the Greater […]
Creativity Mirrored Artists’ Life Experiences at the ‘Reflections’ Exhibit, Opening Night at Bethel ArtSpace
Among many exciting events happening in Bethel this past weekend, one of the hot spots was on Saturday night at Bethel ArtSpace, 91 Greenwood Avenue […]
So Many Things to Do in Bethel This Weekend!
View the list of events in Bethel this weekend. You are sure to find something to your taste! And be sure to support the Bethel […]
Shop for One-of-a-Kind Artist-Made Ornaments at the Jim Felice “Sleigh Stop” Trailer Box Project, Dec. 13
The best part: 100% of ornament proceeds go to Ann’s Place, a compassionate non-profit that provides cancer patients and their families with a wealth of […]
Bethel Arts Presents ‘Reflections’ a Mixed Media Exhibit Featuring Local Artists, Dec. 12 to Jan. 15
Opening reception: December 12, 6-9:00 p.m. at Bethel ArtSpace, 91 Greenwood Avenue, Bethel, CT. Report by Paula Antolini December 4, 2015 8:20AM EDT Bethel Arts […]
Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut Seeks Art Entries for 2016 Accessible Art Project
The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut is seeking art entries for the Accessible Art Project 2016, which celebrates its 8th year of showcasing artists who live and […]
Holiday Artisan Fair at Tarrywile Mansion to Benefit Friends of Tarrywile Park, Nov. 29
In Danbury, folks know it’s the holiday season when the 119-year-old Tarrywile Mansion, the centerpiece of the city’s Tarrywile Park, throws open its doors to […]
Bethel Arts and Scotty Fund “Night of the Caribou” Art Opening Nov. 14
The Scotty Fund and Bethel Arts have teamed up to create some unique art pieces by local artists. Each artist has painted a caribou in […]
Bethel Public Library November Programs for Teens: IMPROV and 3D Printing!
Want to become a comedian? Learn how to think on your feet and nail your comedic timing. At the end of the session, you will […]
‘In Our Own Words’ Bethel ArtSpace Exhibit Opens October 24
“An exhibit where the artist has chosen a quote that embodies an emotion and vision of their work.” —Bethel Arts Report by Paula Antolini October […]
Byrd’s Books and Spark Arts Relaxing Coloring Event, Nov. 6
How fabulous is it when two of our Bethel businesses collaborate to have an event together? Plan on a relaxing evening of coloring – sponsored […]
‘Impressions: Fine Art Photography by Roy Weinstein & Kenneth Kast’ Presented by the Cultural Alliance of Western CT, Oct. 23 to Jan. 15
Reception: Friday, October 23rd, 5:30 pm to 7 pm. Gallery hours: Monday to Friday, 10am to 4pm and by appointment. FREE. @287 Gallery & Meeting […]
Bethel’s Thomas Carruthers and WCSU Foundation/Bethel Arts Are Among 8 REGI Grant Award Recipients
The Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut has announced that $35,000 from the state’s new Regional Initiative Grant program, has been awarded to eight recipients throughout […]
Byrd’s Books, Named the 2015 Bethel Business of the Year, Is Sponsoring a Series of Community Coloring Events @287 Gallery & Meeting Place, Sept. 18
Beginning Friday, September 18th, Byrd’s Books, named the 2015 Bethel Business of the Year, is sponsoring a series of evening community coloring at @287 Gallery […]
Candlewood Lake Conservation Program to Kick-Off Photographer Elisabeth J. Levy’s Exhibit Opening in Bethel Art Space, Sept 12
Fairfield County based Artist Elisabeth J Levy, known for her luminous yet intimate images of the Natural World, has turned her camera towards a local […]
Art Benefit and Memorial for James Hanrahan
Ginger Hanrahan, an accomplished artist, will be hosting an art benefit and memorial for her late husband, James P. Hanrahan, on Saturday, August 15, 2015 […]
Art Coming This Fall to Trailer Box Gallery, Jim Felice Studios
Report by Paula Antolini August 10, 2015 9:23PM EDT Art Coming This Fall to Trailer Box Gallery, Jim Felice Studios Above photo of new work […]
Bethel Artspace Opening Reception, Photographer Bruce Van Valen, July 10
Please join us for an opening reception on Friday, July 10, from 7-9 pm. Meet the artist and learn more about Bethel Arts mission. Report […]
‘Two Views II’ A Duo Show by Artists Mary Lou an Robert Alberetti, July 24 @287 Gallery & Meeting Place
Danbury. “Two Views II,” an exhibition of paintings, sculpture and works in mixed media by New Fairfield, CT artists Mary Lou and Robert Alberetti. Presented […]
Attention Artists and Art Programs/Orgs: Regional Initiative Grant, Applications Now Accepted, Deadline July 23
The Regional Initiative grant program (REGI) is a good fit for applicants primarily interested in small projects that support access to the creative process and/or […]
Summer 2015 ‘Accessible Art’ Exhibitions, Cultural Alliance of Western CT, June 15 – August 13
This summer, three artists – Elisabeth Levy (Bethel), John Longobricco (Danbury), and Chris Plaisted (New Milford), joined by art students of the regional YMCA’s ESCAPE […]
Byrd’s Books Summer Bookmark Contest, Artwork Due by May 30
Design a bookmark inspired by your favorite book! Report by Paula Antolini May 20, 2015 10:21PM EDT Byrd’s Books Summer Bookmark Contest By ABH Design […]
Bethel Arts ‘Mommy and Me’ Painting Class at ARTSPACE, Saturday, May 9
Kids grab your Moms (or Dads) and join us for a special painting class! Local artists Karen Hess and Missy Hopkins will help you create […]
Bethel Public Library Art Gallery in May; Ted Taylor Oil Paintings and Gary J. Stanford Photography
The Bethel Public Library is pleased to invite the public to view the fine work of two local artists during the month of May. Each […]