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Sherman Artists Open Studio
Mark your calendars for the second Sherman Artists Open Studio Saturday and Sunday, December 3 & 4, from 10 am to 4 pm. Twelve local Sherman artists are participating in this year’s Open Studio event. Some artists will be in their studios, others at the Sherman Town Hall and the Sherman Senior Center.
WCSU to hold Gallery Artist Talk, Ceramics Sale, Sip & Sculpt and more
Western Connecticut State University’s Department of Art will host several events open to the public, including a Gallery Artist Talk, Portfolio Review Day, Ceramics Sale and Sip & Sculpt evening.
WCSU Presents “Season’s Greetings” and “Holiday Pops”
Western Connecticut State University’s Department of Theatre Arts presents a unique holiday show “Season’s Greetings” Dec. 2 – 4 at the university’s Visual and Performing Arts Center.
WCSU Offers Multiple Musical Performances
Western Connecticut State University’s Department of Music presents a season of live musical performances at the university’s Visual and Performing Art Center (VPAC) in the Veronica Hagman Concert Hall, 43 Lake Ave. Extension, Danbury. All shows are open to the public, and tickets can be purchased in advance at wcsuvpac.eventbrite.com.
November Member Spotlight
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Public Art Learning Fund Grant Application – Open Through December 19
The Public Art Learning Fund Grant Application is Open Through December 19NEFA Public Art Team| Oct 16, 2022The Public Art Learning Fund aims to strengthen the field of public art in New England by providing professional development support of...
WCSU presents ‘Address Earth: Art Expo 2022’ in VPAC Art Gallery
Thirty-eight visual artists will present artworks in a multi-media, multi-location exhibition called “Address Earth,” including a showing at Western Connecticut State University’s The Gallery in the university’s Visual and Performing Arts Center.
October Member Spotlight
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WCSU Fall 2022 Art, Theatre and Music Programs Announced
Western Connecticut State University has announced its live fall 2022 art, theatre and music programs, sponsored by its School of Visual and Performing Arts, all open to the public. The events are held in the university’s Visual and Performing Arts Center (VPAC) on the Westside campus at 43 Lake Ave. Extension, Danbury. Tickets can be purchased at wcsuvpac.eventbrite.com.
Connecticut Arts Hero Awards
Connecticut Arts Hero Awards - Call for NominationsCT Office of the Arts | Sep 8, 2022 The Connecticut Arts Hero Awards honor and celebrate Connecticut residents who are doing inspiring things in, for or through the arts in Connecticut. Since...
September Member Spotlight
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Become a Teaching Artist
Emerge is Arts for Learning Connecticut’s training and mentorship program for emerging Teaching Artists. This program advances arts in education by promoting collaboration between classroom teachers and Teaching Artists and ensuring successful learning outcomes for students.