News & Opportunities
Stay updated with the latest information and resources related to arts and culture.
Brookfield Craft Center Welcomes First Artist-in-Residence
The Brookfield Craft Center is pleased to announce Brookfield native Scott Calcavecchio as its 2024 Artist-in-Residence
Music Inspires Teen Writers in Ridgefield
Ridgefield Parks & Recreation hosts writing community for children and teens. Calling all local teens! Do you enjoy creative writing, but feel like you only ever write essays in school and never get around to free-writing at home? Then Muse Squad’s Anthologies summer writing program, beginning in just under a week, is for you!
Redefining Disability with Brookfield Craft Center’s The Accessible Artist Exhibition
exhibition showcases work from artists who have any type of disability
Brookfield Craft Center’s gallery hosts “Views from a Matrix”
Brookfield Craft Center is pleased to present its latest gallery exhibition
Registration for the 2024 CT Arts Institute is now open!
Summer Arts Institute registration is open
Introducing Creative U!
CREATIVE U is a dynamic two-day conference crafted to ignite your creativity and elevate your artistic journey.
Connecticut Museum of Culture and History now accepting applications for the Southern New England Apprenticeship Program (SNEAP)
The Connecticut Museum of Culture and History is pleased to announce that it is now accepting applications for the 2024-25 Southern New England Apprenticeship Program (SNEAP) through July 31.
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New Female Artisan-Instructors Bring Blacksmithing and Woodturning Classes to Brookfield Craft Center
Female Artisan-Instructors Bring Blacksmithing and Woodturning Classes to Brookfield Craft Center
Arts & Humanities Webinar with US Senator Chris Murphy
Please join the Office of US Senator Chris Murphy for a webinar on the different federal and state funding options available! You will have the opportunity to hear directly from leadership at the National Endowment for the Arts, the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Connecticut Office of the Arts, and the Connecticut Humanities.
Make Music Day Connecticut
Communities across Connecticut will be participating in Make Music Day once again! Sign up to be part of the upcoming information and planning sessions. If you’ve participated in past Make Music Day events or if you are just hearing about Make Music Day for the first time and want to learn more, these sessions are for you. It’s a time for communities to come together to share ideas and plan for the big day.
Join One of the Public AEP6 Presentations
Connecticut’s arts and culture industry does more than enhance our quality of life. It is big business—a $954 million industry that supports local jobs, generates government revenue, and is a magnet for tourists. The State of Connecticut was part of a national study conducted by Americans for the Arts to measure this economic impact.