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Readi Talks: Chris Webby Featuring James Bye

Readi Talks: Chris Webby Featuring James Bye

Jan 10, 2020 | CT Office of the Arts, Influencers

On January 29th at Real Art Ways, Connecticut Office of the Arts in partnership with Now You Know Ent. presents you with a chance to experience a 1:1 in depth conversation with artist, entrepreneur and creative Chris Webby.

2020 CONNECTICUT ARTS HEROES AWARDS

2020 CONNECTICUT ARTS HEROES AWARDS

Jan 10, 2020 | CT Office of the Arts

The Connecticut Arts Hero Awards honor and celebrate Connecticut residents who are doing extraordinary things in, for, or through the arts in Connecticut. Since 2016, the Connecticut Arts Hero Awards have introduced us to remarkable individuals engaged in or supporting the arts - some publically and some behind the scenes.

Visit Stop & Shop on Lake Ave in January and Support Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut!

Visit Stop & Shop on Lake Ave in January and Support Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut!

Jan 7, 2020 | Community, Cultural Alliance News

Now, when you visit Stop & Shop on Lake Avenue in January and buy a reusable Community Bag at the store, $1 will go to the Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut to support the nonprofit’s promotion of arts in the region.

Lisa Scails re-elected to Americans for the Arts’ Advisory Council

Lisa Scails re-elected to Americans for the Arts’ Advisory Council

Jan 2, 2020 | Cultural Alliance News, Influencers

Members of Americans for the Arts have re-elected Lisa Scails as a member of their advisory council for Private Sector Council. Scails, the executive director of the Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut, will advise...

Share Space with Us! Workshops, Performances, Receptions, Creative Businesses, Pop-Ups!

Share Space with Us! Workshops, Performances, Receptions, Creative Businesses, Pop-Ups!

Dec 12, 2019 | Community, Cultural Alliance News

Gallery 287 located at 287 Main Street, Danbury, is a warm, creative, and and intimate location for a variety of functions...

Volunteer with the Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut!

Volunteer with the Cultural Alliance of Western Connecticut!

Dec 10, 2019 | Community, Cultural Alliance News

Community volunteers are often a vital spark for non-profits, and we are no different! Our members and volunteers are the lifeblood of the organization. Whether you think you’re creative or not,

Call to Artists! Accessible Art 2020 Deadline December 27th

Call to Artists! Accessible Art 2020 Deadline December 27th

Dec 9, 2019 | Community, Cultural Alliance News

We are seeking artists from Western Connecticut and Putnam County, N.Y., for the Accessible Art Project 2020. Artists interested in a solo show at a Bethel or Danbury venue may apply at http://bit.ly/accessibleart.

FY20 Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund Application Now Available

Nov 5, 2019 | CT Office of the Arts

FY20 Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund Now AvailableAntonia Schachter | November 5, 2019 Overview & Eligibility The Connecticut Arts Endowment Fund (CAEF) was established by the Connecticut General Assembly to stimulate the development of...

Calling ALL Teaching Artists!

Calling ALL Teaching Artists!

Nov 5, 2019 | Community, CT Office of the Arts

Calling ALL Teaching Artists! Antonia Schachter | November 5, 2018 Round Pegs in Square Holes: Successfully bringing your art form into a school or institutional setting Wednesday, December 11, 5:30 – 8:30 pm at Oddfellows Playhouse, 128...

Ridgefield’s Doyle Coffin Architecture Honored for Exceptional Commitment to the Arts

Ridgefield’s Doyle Coffin Architecture Honored for Exceptional Commitment to the Arts

Oct 8, 2019 | Community

Ridgefield's Doyle Coffin Architecture Honored for Exceptional Commitment to the ArtsAntonia Schachter | October 8, 2019Originally published on Friday, 04 October 2019 HamletHub Ridgefield, Written by Amy Webb Peter Coffin and John Doyle of Doyle...

Inaugural Norwalk Film Festival

Inaugural Norwalk Film Festival

Sep 18, 2019 | Community

Inaugural Norwalk Film Festival Celebrating local Film MakersAntonia Schachter | September 18, 2019 The inaugural Norwalk Film Festival will be held on Saturday, September 28, 2019, at six different venues throughout Norwalk, CT. We are pleased to...

ARE YOU READI?

ARE YOU READI?

Sep 13, 2019 | Community

ARE YOU READI? Antonia Schachter | September 13, 2019 ARE YOU READI? On October 7th, 2019 at Sea Tea Comedy Theater, Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) in partnership with Connecticut Humanities and Now You Know Ent. will present a chance to...

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