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Best art exhibits in the weeks ahead
BEACON, Mitchell Visoky’s N.Y. “Waxing Encaustics,” Eloquent: RiverWinds June 2. Gallery, 845-838-2880, 172 Main St. riverwindsgallery.com Through CHESHIRE Show Part II, Juried Voice Artist of Art Members Gallery, 2 Town Sun-Tue Center closed. Plaza. 203-379-0015/203901-4508 Through June 15. theVoiceofArt.org DANBURY “Rusted Relics” Photos by Lisa Berger and Tara Tomaselli, Gallery at Still River Editions, 128 E. Liberty St. Through May 31. 203-791-1474, stillrivereditions.com DANBURY Member Art Show, Richter Association For The Arts, 100 Aunt Hack Road. On view. 203-744-0427, richterarts.org DARIEN “Over Here: Darien’s WWI,” Darien Historical Society, 45 Old Kings Highway N. Through July 21. Exhibit is free members, $5 nonmembers. 203655-9233, darienhistorical.org DARIEN “Jim Malloy: Abstract Expressions,” Geary Gallery, 576 Boston Post Road. Through May 31. 203- 655-6633, gearygallery.com DERBY “Incredible Inventors: Women Who Changed The World,” Osborne Homestead Museum, 500 Hawthorne Ave. Through May. Free guided tours on Thu, Fri 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun noon-4 p.m. 203-7342513. FAIRFIELD “Primordial Rituals Redux” solo show of art by member, Diane Pollack, Art/Place Gallery, 70 Sanford St. Through Sun. artplacegallery.org, 203-374-9720.
FAIRFIELD “The Artist Collects-Highlights from the James Reed Print Collection,” Fairfield University’s Walsh Art Gallery in the Quick Center for the Performing Arts, 1073 N. Benson Road. Through June 8; “Rodin, Truth, Form, Life,” through Dec. 21. Gallery hours: Mon-Fri 11 a.m.-4 p.m. fairfield.edu. FAIRFIELD “Hildreth Meière: The Art of Commerce,” Farfield University’s Bellermine Hall Galleries, 1073 N. Benson Road. Through Sept. 20. Gallery hours: Mon-Fri 11 a.m.-5 p.m. fairfield.edu FAIRFIELD “Make Your Mark,” Museum & History Center Spaght Gallery, 370 Beach Road. Through July 14. 203-259-1598, fairfieldhistory.org FAIRFIELD “Black Rock: 375 Years of Community,” Museum & History Center, 370 Beach Road. Thu-Aug. 4. Opening Reception, Thu 6-8 p.m. 203-259-1598, fairfieldhistory.org FAIRFIELD “Fairfield Public Schools AP Art Show,” Pequot Library, 720 Pequot Ave. Through June 6. 203-2590346, ext. 120, pequotlibrary.org GREENWICH Connecticut Pioneer Branch of the National League of American Pen Women with its Exhibit of Art, Music, and Writing called “Spring Forward,” Greenwich YMCA Gertrude White Gallery, 50 E. Putnam Ave. Through May 30. GREENWICH “Good Times, Big Hair” exhibit featuring the 80’s rock photography of Mark Weiss, and art work by Steve Lacy, C. Parker Gallery, 409 Greenwich Ave. Through June 2. cparkergallery.com GREENWICH Exhibit of Paintings by Ann Conrad Stewart, Greenwich Hospital Garden Café, 5 Perryridge Road. Through Aug. 30. Weekdays 8:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
GREENWICH “History Is .... ,” Historical Society Gallery for Special Exhibitions,” 39 Strickland Road. Through Sept. 7. 203-869-6899, ext. 10. greenwichhistory.org.
GREENWICH “Time and Place Works on Paper,” Library Flinn Gallery, 101 W. Putnam Ave. Through June 19. 203622-7972, greenwichlibrary.org.
GREENWICH “Summer with the Averys (Milton, Sally, and March,” Bruce Museum, 1 Museum Dr. Through Sept. 1; “Sharks,” through Sept 1; “Your Place Squared: Community Art Project,” through June 2; “Buried Treasures of The Silk Road,” through June 2. Museum hours: Tue-Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun 1-5 p.m. Closed Mon. $7 adults, $6 students up to 22 years, $6 seniors, free for members and children under 5. 203-869-0376, brucemuseum.org
KATONAH N.Y. “LandEscape: New Visions of the Landscape from the Early 20th and 21st Centuries,” Katonah Museum of Art, 134 Jay St. Through June 16. 914-232-9555 ext. 2968, katonahmuseum.org
KENT “Elected Artist and Judith Secco Solo Show,” KAA Gallery, 21 S. Main St. Sat-June 9. 860-927-3989, kentart.org.
MILFORD “Milford Photo Exhibit,” Milford Center for Arts, 40 Railroad Ave. Through May 30. 203-878-6647, milfordarts.org NEW CANAAN “Constance Old: The Art of Consumer Detritus,” New Canaan Historical Society, 13 Oenoke Ridge. Through June 30. $5 nonmembers, free to members. 203-966-1776, nchistory.org NEW CANAAN “Common Ground: Irwin” landscapes by photographer Torrance York, will be on display in the Gores Pavilion in Irwin Park, through Nov. 3. 203-966-1776, nchistory.org
NEW CANAAN “Anne Doris-Eisner (black+white paintings),” Library Curtis Gallery, 151 Main St. Through June 5. 203-594-5084, newcanaanlibrary.org
NEW HAVEN “Capturing Life and Beauty: Women Artists of the New Haven Paint & Clay Club,” New Haven Museum, 114 Whitney Ave. The exhibit runs through July 27; “Gilbert Jerome: New Haven’s WWI Aviator,” and “Daymarks 1872,” duel exhibits on view through Spring. 203-562-4183, newhavenmuseum.org
NEW HAVEN “Matthew Barney: Redoubt,” Yale University Art Gallery, 1111 Chapel St. Through June 16. Open daily from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. artgallery.yale.edu
NEW HAVEN “Art in Focus: Blue,” and “Eileen Hogan: Personal Geographies,” Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel St. Duel exhibits through Aug. 11. 203432–2800, britishart.yale.edu
NEW HAVEN “Eileen Hogan: Personal Geographies,” Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel St. Through Aug. 11. 203-432–2800, britishart.yale.edu
NORWALK “Seeing Things” by Maggie Taylor, Artists’ Market, 163 Main St. Through June 29. Free. 203-846-2550, artistsmarket.com
NORWALK “From Corsets to Suffrage: Victorian Women Trailblazers,” Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Ave. Through Nov. 3. “Historic Grounds & Modern Gardens,” through June 23. 203-838-9799, lockwoodmathewsmansion.com
NORWALK “Spring Juried Show,” Rowayton Arts Center, 145 Rowayton Ave. Through June 16. Center hours: Tue-Fri 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat 11 a.m.-1 p.m. (closed Monday). Admission is free. 203-866-2744, rowaytonartscenter.org
RIDGEFIELD “How Art Changed the Prison: The Work of CPA’s Prison Arts
Program,” Museum, 258 Aldrich Main Contemporary St. Through Mon; Art “Harmony Five Decades Hammond: of Art,” Material through Witness, Sept. 15. 203-438-4519, ext. 118, aldrichart.org SHERMAN Photos by Nancy “Vanishing Astor-White, Cultures” Sherman Through Library, June 1 5. Sherman 860-354-2455, Center. shermanlibrary.org STAMFORD Stamford Photo “The Club’s Magic group of Light,” show, Palace May 31. Theater, 61 Atlantic St. Through STAMFORD More” paintings “Squeegeed, by Nat Connacher, Poured and Lisa Cuscuna Gallery, 888 and Washington Lisa Hillman, Blvd. Mayor’s 10th fl. Through June 28. Weekdays 9 a.m.-4 p.m. STAMFORD “RENEWAL” Solo Art Exhibit depicts landscape paintings inspired by the Hudson Valley under changing lights by Liron Sissman, Jewish Community Center’s Gallery @ the J, 1035 Newfield Ave. Through June 29. chiffman@stamfordjcc.org STAMFORD “LAA Sketchbook Project,” Bartlett Arboretum & Garden Silver Education Center, 151 Brookdale Road. Through May 31. 203-322-6971, bartlettarboretum.org STAMFORD “Medieval to Metal: The Art & Evolution of the Guitar,” Stamford Museum & Nature Center, 39 Scofieldtown Road. Through Mon. 203-977-6538, stamfordmuseum.org STAMFORD “Spring Fling,” Stamford Art Association Townhouse Gallery, 39 Franklin St. Through May 30. Gallery hours: Thu, Fri 11 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sat, Sun noon-3 p.m. 203-253-1353, stamfordartassociation.org STAMFORD “Collective Action Archive: Redux,” Franklin Street Works, 41 Franklin St. Through Sept. 8. franklinstreetworks.org. WASHINGTON “Tales of a Forgotten Day: Myth and Memory at Lover’s Leap,” Institute for American Indian Studies, 38 Curtis Road. Through July. 860-868-0518 WASHINGTON DEPOT “Points of VIew” photographs from members of the Washington Art Association, Washington Art Association & Gallery, 4 Bryan Plaza. Through June 8. Gallery hours: Tue-Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Sun, Mon. 860-868-2878, washingtonartassociation.org WATERBURY “Picturing Peace,” Mattatuck Museum, 144 W. Main St. Through May 31. 203-753-0381, ext. 130, mattmuseum.org
WESTPORT “Westport Remembered: The History of African Americans in Westport,” Westport Historical Society, 25 Avery Place. Through June; “Westport Liberty to Set Down: Immigrants and Migrants in Westport, Connecticut,” Mollie Donovan Gallery, through July 31. $5 nonmembers, $3 students & seniors, free Members & Children 10 and under. Closed Sun, Mon. 203-2221424, ext. 5, westporthistory.org WILTON “Bullets, Bonds, and Butter: Wilton Responds to War, 1776-2006,” Wilton Historical Society, 224 Danbury Road. Through Sept. 14. 203-762-7257, wiltonhistorical.org WILTON “All About Color,” Library, 137 Old Ridgefield Road. Through May 31. 203-762-6342, wiltonlibrary.org