ART OPENINGS AND EXHIBITIONS
OPENINGS
The Art of Susan Hurley and Collective Environments
Opening reception 7-10 p.m. Friday Hygienic Art Galleries, 79 Bank St., New London
An exhibit featuring the art of Renaissance woman Susan Hurley (19572016).
Also at the Hygienic, Collective Environment Artists Exhibit: Rebekah Church, Rachel Brask, Ron Bence & Suzy Sholly. Both shows run through May 22. Hours noon-7 p.m. Thurs., Fri., Sat.; (860) 443-8001.
Whimsies and More
Opens Today
Thames River Gallery, 239 Bank St., New London
An exhibit featuring regional model makers and artists. Tod Johnstone, of Mystic, displays ships models and other pieces. Runs through June 3. Hours Tues.-Fri. 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Sat. 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; (860) 443-0344.
MUSEUMS
Expanding Horizons — Florence Griswold Museum, 96 Lyme St., Old Lyme; through May 23; also “Hauling and Harrowing: Edward Volkert and the Connecticut Farm” online; hours 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Tues.-Sun.; reservation required; (860) 434-5542.
Almost True Tales — Lyman Allyn Art Museum, 625 Williams St., New London; through May 9; also “Xanda McCagg Recent Work: Icon” through Sunday, “Encountering Resonance” through May 23; hours 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tues.-Sat., 1-5 p.m. Sun.; (860) 443-2545.
GALLERIES
Take Flight — Groton-New London Airport Terminal, 155 Tower Ave., Groton; The Southeastern CT Cultural Coalition announces the Art At the Airport program spring exhibit, featuring aviation-inspired, colorful mosaic tiles hand-crafted in clay by local artists, Paul and Esther Halferty of Lilywork Artisan Tile in Stonington. Runs through June 30. Hours 7 a.m.-6 p.m. daily; (860) 448-5135.
Two Turloughs — The Catherine Fosnot Art Gallery and Center, 165 State St., Atrium 102 Harris Place, New London; art by Richard McDonough on view through May 1; hours noon-6 p.m. Tues.-Sat. and by appointment; (917) 523-2175.
Fantastic Souls, Surreal World — La Grua Center, 32 Water St., Stonington; through April 30; hours 1-4 p.m. Wed., Fri., Sun., by appointment, and online at lagruacenter.org; (860) 535-2300.
Entanglements — Spectrum Gallery and Store, 61 Main St., Centerbrook; artwork in all mediums exploring the complexities and creativity of how objects and people intertwine; through May 2; hours noon-6 p.m. Wed.-Sat., noon-5 p.m. Sun.; (860) 767-0742.
March Days — Studio 33 Art and Frame Gallery, 140 Bank St., New London; through Saturday; hours 10 a.m.-3 p.m. Wed.-Sat. and by appointment; also online at studio33gallery.com; (860) 442-6355.
Breaking Through: 10 Contemporary Female Artists to Celebrate — Catherine Fosnot Art Gallery and Center, virtual; through May 31; (917) 523-2175.