EXHIBITS, ETC.
BEACON, N.Y. “Waxing Eloquent: Mitchell Visoky’s Encaustics,” RiverWinds Gallery, 172 Main St. Through June 2. Mon, Wed noon-4 p.m.; Thu, Fri, Sun noon-5 p.m.; Sat noon-6 p.m. 2nd Saturdays noon-9 p.m. 845-8382880, riverwindsgallery.com
BETHEL “Lineage,” exhibit of works by a variety of artists, Public Library, 189 Greenwood Ave. Through June 14. Reception: Sat 12:30-2 p.m. 203-7948756, bethellibrary.org
CHESHIRE Juried Artist Members Show Part II, Voice of Art Gallery, 2 Town Center Plaza. Through June 15. Reception: Sat 3-5 p.m. Gallery hours: Wed-Fri 1-6 p.m.; Sat 11 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun-Tue closed. 203-379-0015/203901-4508 theVoiceofArt.org
DANBURY “Rusted Relics” Photos by Lisa Berger and Tara Tomaselli, Gallery at Still River Editions, 128 E. Liberty St. Through May 31. 203-7911474, 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. $40 nonmembers, $30 members. Exhibit is free members, $5 nonmembers. 203-655-9233, darienhistorical.org
DARIEN “Jim Malloy: Abstract Expressions,” Geary Gallery, 576 Boston Post Road. Through May 31.Gallery is open Tue-Sat 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. 203655-6633, 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. 203734-2513.
FAIRFIELD “Intensity,” Library Bruce S. Kershner Art Gallery, 1080 Old Post Road. Through June 23. bskgallery@gmail.com or call 203-2469065. 203-256-3155, fairfieldpubliclibrary.org
FAIRFIELD “Primordial Rituals Redux” solo show of art by member, Diane Pollack, Art/Place Gallery, 70 Sanford St. Through May 26. artplacegallery.org, 203-374-9720.
FAIRFIELD “The Artist CollectsHighlights 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 “Fairfield Public Schools AP Art Show,” Pequot Library, 720 Pequot Ave. Through June 6. 203259-0346, 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 Les Beaux Arts Gallery presents “Color Musings,” abstract paintings by artist Bethany Brooke, Les Beaux Arts Gallery located at the Round Hill Community Church. Through Wed. Sun 11:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m.; Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Closed Saturdays. 203-869-1091, roundhillcommunitychurch.org.
GREENWICH Members Spring Show, Garden Education Center, 130 Bible St. Through May 23. Mon-Fri 9 a.m.-4 p.m. artsocietyofoldgreenwich
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: TueSat 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. 203869-0376, brucemuseum.org
HAMDEN Artist Demonstration: Gar Waterman: Science/Environmental Sculpture, Hamden Senior Center Social Hall, in the Miller Memorial Library Complex, 2910 Dixwell Ave. Tue 7 p.m. Mon-Fri 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. 203-287-1322, hamdenartleague.org
GUILFORD Gallery One Group Exhibit, Guilford Art Center, 411 Church St. Through Sun. 203-453-5947, guilfordartcenter.org
HARTFORD “Between Two Worlds,” by Alan Falk, Charter Oak Cultural Center Gallery, 21 Charter Oak Ave. On display weekdays 10 a.m.-5 p.m. charteroakcenter.org
HARTFORD “Take Note! 75 Years of the Hartford Symphony Orchestra,” Connecticut Historical Society, 1 Elizabeth St. Tue-Aug. 10; “Black Citizenship in the Age of Jim Crow,” through Sept. 14; “Rebuild via Home Run: Baseball in Connecticut,” through June 1. chs.org.
HARTFORD “Real Bodies: The Exhibition,” Connecticut Science Center, 250 Columbus Blvd. Through June 30. Daily from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free with regular general admission. 860724-3623, ctsciencecenter.org
HARTFORD “Twain's Attic: 90 Years, 90 Treasures,” Mark Twain House & Museum Center, 351 Farmington Ave. Through Jan. 21, 2020. 860-2470998, or visit website. marktwainhouse.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
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. Opens Fri with a reception from 5:30-7:30 p.m. The exhibit runs 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 CANAAN “The Art Of Being A Girl Arts Showcase Benefit for LiveGirl,” Carriage Barn Arts Center, 681 South Ave. Through May 26. Related event: Celebration of Female Power and the Arts, Sun 2-4 p.m. Gallery hours: Wed-Sat 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; Sun 1-5 p.m. 203-594-3638, carriagebarn.org
NEW FAIRFIELD Great Hollow Photographers Club is holding a Juried Painting and Photography Show, Great Hollow Nature Preserve and Ecological Research Center, 225 State Rte. 37. Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m. greathollow.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 “William Hunter and the Anatomy of the Modern Museum,” Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel St. Through Mon; “Instruction and Delight: Children's Games from the Ellen and Arthur Liman Collection,” through May 23. 203432–2800, britishart.yale.edu
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 “Cities and Memory” Photos by William Frucht, City Gallery, 994 State St. Through May 26. Gallery hours: Thu-Sun noon-4 p.m. 203-782-2489, city-gallery.org
NEW HAVEN “Art in Focus: Blue,” and “Eileen Hogan: Personal Geographies,” Yale Center for British Art, 1080 Chapel St. Duel exhibits through Aug. 11. 203-432–2800, 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
NEW HAVEN Juried Show, Kehler Liddell Gallery, 873 Whalley Ave. Through May 26. Gallery hours: Thu, Fri 11 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat, Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Gallery admission is free. 203389-9555, kehlerliddellgallery.com
NEW LONDON “Discovering New Beauty: Watercolor Landscapes of the Northeast,” Lyman Allyn Art Museum, 625 Williams St. Through Aug. 3; “Chinese Landscape Rethought,” through June 9. Museum hours: TueSat 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun 1-5 p.m. Closed Mondays. 860-443-2545, ext. 2129, lymanallyn.org.
NORWALK “Seeing Things” by Maggie Taylor, Artists’ Market, 163 Main St. Through June 29. Free. Mon-Sat 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Thu 9 a.m.-8 p.m. 203846-2550, artistsmarket.com
NORWALK “From Corsets to Suffrage: Victorian Women Trailblazers,” Lockwood-Mathews Mansion Museum, 295 West Ave. Through Nov. 3. Opening Reception: Thu 5:30-7:30 p.m. $10 nonmembers, $5 members; “Historic Grounds & Modern Gardens,” through June 23. Wed-Sun noon-4 p.m. 90 minute tour $20, $18 seniors, $16 ages 8-18; 45 minute tour $10 adults, $8 seniors, $6 ages 8-18 years old. 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,” Aldrich Contemporary Art Museum, 258 Main St. Through May 27; “Harmony Hammond: Material Witness, Five Decades of Art,” through Sept. 15. 203-438-4519, ext. 118, aldrichart.org
SHERMAN “Vanishing Cultures” Photos by Nancy Astor-White, Sherman Library, 1 Sherman Center. Through June 5. Tue, Wed, Fri 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Thu 11 a.m.-7 p.m.; Sat 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 860-354-2455, shermanlibrary.org
STAMFORD “The Magic of Light,” Stamford Photo Club’s group show, Palace Theater, 61 Atlantic St. Through May 31.
STAMFORD “Squeegeed, Poured and More” paintings by Nat Connacher, Lisa Cuscuna and Lisa Hillman, Mayor’s Gallery, 888 Washington Blvd. 10th fl. Through June 28. Weekdays 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
STAMFORD “Bring Another Friend to the LAA” Member/guest exhibit, Loft Artists Association, 575 Pacific St. Through May 26. View times: Sat, Sun 1-4:30 p.m. Free. loftartists.org
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 May 27. 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 “Congressional Art Show,” Juried Members Exhibit, Mattatuck Museum, 144 W. Main St. Through May 18; “Picturing Peace,” Through May 31. Museum hours: Tue-Sat 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun noon-5 p.m. 203-753-0381, ext. 130, mattmuseum.org
WESTPORT “Tete-A-Tete,” Reinventing the Conversation Bench, Westport Arts Center, 51 Riverside Ave. Through May 25. 203-222-7070, westportartscenter.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. Tue-Fri 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat 10 a.m-5 p.m. Closed Sun, Mon. 203-222-1424, ext. 5, westporthistory.org
WILTON “Bullets, Bonds, and Butter: Wilton Responds to War, 1776-2006,” Wilton Historical Society, 224 Danbury Road. Through Sept. 14. 203762-7257, wiltonhistorical.org