Subject: Ebuzz April 27, 2022 Spotlight on Visual Arts

Guide To Arts & Culture In Fairfield County

April 27, 2022

TOP PICKS

FOCUS ON FRENCH CINEMA FESTIVAL

OPENING NIGHT RECEPTION WITH SCREENING OF "LES OISEAUX IVRE"


THURS APR 28, 7PM

Festival runs through 5/2

Alliance Francaise at Avon Theatre, Stamford

LEARN MORE

OPEN VISIONS FORUM: ISABEL WILKERSON

PULITZER PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR OF "CASTE"


THURS 28, 8PM

Quick Center for the Arts

On Zoom

LEARN MORE

POETRY AND JAZZ WITH SILENT QUILL

& RICHARD "COOKIE" THOMAS


FRI APR 29, 6:30PM

South End Branch of Stamford’s Ferguson Library

LEARN MORE

A NEW MUSICAL COMEDY BY PANTOCHINO:

"CHECKING IN ON CHARLES"


FRI APR 29 & SAT APR 30, 7:30PM & SUN MAY 1, 2PM

Weekends through 5/15

Pantochino Productions at the MAC, Milford

LEARN MORE

THE GREENWICH CHORAL SOCIETY'S SPRING CONCERT: "ELECTRIFYING"


SAT APR 30, 4PM

Christ Church, Greenwich

LEARN MORE

CITY LIGHTS 18TH ANNIVERSARY ALFRESCO PATIO PARTY & WHIMSICAL GARDEN INSTALLATION


SAT APR 30, 4-7PM

City Lights Gallery, Bridgeport

LEARN MORE

70TH ANNIVERSARY SPRING FLING


SAT APR 30, 7PM

The Kennedy Center at Penfield Pavilion, Fairfield

LEARN MORE

EAST COAST CONTEMPORARY BALLET PERFORMANCES OF "THIS AND THAT"


SAT APR 30, 7PM & SUN MAY 1, 2PM

East Coast Contemporary Ballet at Darien Arts Center

LEARN MORE

INTEMPO'S AFRO-LATINX COMMUNITY DANCE & PERCUSSION WORKSHOP


SUN MAY 1, 4:30PM

Intempo, Outside Norwalk City Hall

LEARN MORE

SPOTLIGHT ON VISUAL ART

"THE ART OF NATURE" ART SHOW & SALE TO BENEFIT EARTHPLACE

OPENING RECEPTION


THURS APR 28, 5-9PM

Earthplace, Westport

This exhibit features works by many Cultural Alliance members including Nancy Breakstone, Jennifer Moné Hill, Tom Kretsch, Susan Leggitt, Kris Toohey, Jennifer Williams, and others. Ticket sales support the work of Earthplace & Harbor Watch. Exhibit continues through Fri 9AM-9PM & Sat 9AM-7PM

LEARN MORE

"THE ROOMS OF JOSEPH GINSBERG" OPENING RECEPTION


FRI APR 29, 5-7PM

The CAMP Gallery, Westport

Featuring a selection from 27 years of fine art and design works, this exhibit explores the layers of Ginsberg's work, classified as Abstract Expressionism and a bit of Neo-Expressionism. The viewer will experience the sensual quality of his paint application, his expressive and vigorous brushwork, intense colors, and art as an expression of self.

LEARN MORE

"FUTURE PERFECT/IMPERFECT: THE NEXT CENTURY" RECEPTION


SAT APR 30, 10AM-4PM

Silvermine Gallery, New Canaan

This exhibit is one of the highlights of Silvermine’s yearlong centennial celebration. It commemorates the organization’s many past achievements by looking forward to the next 100 years. Independent curator and critic Lilly Wei asked artists to submit original projects that reflect a vision of the future. On view through June 9th.

LEARN MORE

105TH ANNUAL OPEN JURIED EXHIBIT RECEPTION


SAT APR 30, 4-6PM

Greenwich Art Society's Bendheim Gallery

Enjoy and opening reception and award ceremony with juror, Brinda Kumar, who will give a walk and talk of the exhibition. Kumar is the Associate Curator of Modern and Contemporary Art at The Metropolitan Museum of Art. On view through May 5th.

LEARN MORE

ABSTRACT ORBIT | AN EXHIBITION OF CONTEMPORARY ART


SAT APR 30, 4-6PM

URSA Gallery, Bridgeport

Come to the opening reception for and exhibit curated by Jeanne Ciravolo, showcasing work by six emerging and mid-career artists whose playful, elegant, and experimental approaches revolve around abstraction in the forms of sculpture, print, works on paper, and painting. On view through May 28th.

LEARN MORE

"PORCELAIN, PRINTWORKS, PAINTING PLEIN AIR"


SAT APR 30, 4-7PM

Easton Library

Join Cultural Alliance member, Holly Hawthorn for a show that features her delightful, petite porcelain portraits in shells, prints of mist and water, textured acrylic paintings of shells, and 'plein air' watercolors. On display in the Conference Room Gallery during library hours through May 15th.

LEARN MORE

"SPECTRUM" CONTEMPORARY ART SHOW OPENING RECEPTION


SAT APR 30, 5-7PM

Carriage Barn Arts Center,New Canaan

Juried by James Barron, a specialist in modern and contemporary American and European art, the theme for this show is renewal. It will take viewers on a visual journey, showing how artists have experienced the challenges and upheavals of recent events, and expressions of renewal and hope for the future.

LEARN MORE

MAY DAY ARTISANS POPUP MARKET


SUN MAY 1, 9AM - 3PM

Easton Library at Greiser's Coffee & Market, Easton

Shop an assortment of handmade items from 8 different local makers - a painter, a printmaker, and a potter; a jeweler, a plant stylist, and a wood turner; and makers of bags, soaps, jewelry, and bouquets. Meet the Friends of the Easton Library and get one of their fundraising 06612 soy candles.

LEARN MORE

OPEN STUDIOS!


SUN MAY 1, 11AM - 5PM

NEST Arts Factory & American Fabrics Arts Building, Bridgeport

The NEST and AMFAB open their doors to welcome the community to meet their artists, answer questions, and demonstrate how the art is created. There will be live music, honey, wine and more!

LEARN MORE

DON'T FORGET...

FUNK NIGHT II


FRI APR 29, 7PM

Bijou Theatre, Bridgeport


LEARN MORE

THE SILHOUETTE LADY RETURNS TO MUSEUM OF DARIEN OPEN HOUSE


SUN MAY 1, 10AM - 4PM

Museum of Darien


LEARN MORE

“THE CHILDREN OF ISRAEL”: UNCOVERING THE STORIES OF THE ENSLAVED AFRICAN PEOPLE OF THE EPISCOPAL SOCIETY IN CANAAN PARISH


TUES MAY 3, 7PM

New Canaan Museum & Historical Society


LEARN MORE

GET THE WHOLE BUZZ

Hear a recording of a wider range of E-Buzz selections for the radio on WPKN 89.5FM every day. Selections change each day and play Tues 8:55 am, Wed 11:55 am, Thurs 9:55 am, Fri 11:55 am, Sat 8:55 am, Sun 9:55 am, & Mon 12:55 pm.

MEMBER REMINDER

POST YOUR NEXT EVENT(S)

Click Here & Log Into Member Account:

SUBMIT HERE

SPREAD THE WORD...

Did you know that we offer three newsletters?


In addition to this weekly eBuzz, we also have a monthly Organization Newsletter and a monthly Artist Newsletter. If you or a friend would like to subscribe to ANY OR ALL of our newsletters, click here:

SUBSCRIBE

Would you like to share a past e-Buzz and invite a friend to subscribe to the most comprehensive arts and culture event listing in CT?

Click here, copy link, and share:

YES, I WANT TO SHARE

THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

& MEDIA PARTNERS

We are grateful to our members and donors whose support enables us to do our work. In particular, we are grateful for support from:

https://hamlethub.com/

The Cultural Alliance of Fairfield County is a nonprofit arts & culture network that supports the creative sector and its value to community life - supporting members with marketing, capacity building, professional development, networking, and advocacy services. For the public, it publishes FCBuzz Events, the most comprehensive arts and culture listing in Fairfield County. 

Contact us at: 203-256-2329  or info@culturalalliancefc.org

DONATE

FOLLOW US

facebook
twitter
instagram
youtube
linkedin
Gate Lodge at Mathews Park, 301 West Ave, Norwalk, CT 06850, United States

You may unsubscribe or change your contact details at any time.

Powered by:
GetResponse

    This is an online snapshot of a newsletter created by the owner of Weekly EBuzz Newsletter (David Green, Gate Lodge at Mathews Park, 301 West Ave, 06850 Norwalk, United States) and sent via GetResponse on 2022-04-27. Report abuse