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Open Your Eyes STUDIO TOUR & SHOWCASE
2013 brings it to Kent & New Milford, CT

29 Artists' Studios, 8 Perfomers - JUNE 22 & 23.

Preview Party Kick-off Sunday, JUNE 9.

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04/23 - 29

MONDAY
04/23/12

Love Poetry: From the Ancient Egyptians to Cole Porter

NT Live: She Stoops to Conquer

Brass Valley: Made in America

The Art of Diane Fitch, John Nativio, Nancy McCarthy

Spring Exhibit of Student Art

Through the Eyes of Gaia

Art Opening: Robin Yuran & Friends

Animals in the Country

Peter Woytuk on Broadway

Welcome Home: Miniature Furniture Designs

Artist Banjie Getsinger Nicholas - Silver Linings: Literal / Metaphorical

Artwork of Michael Quadland

42 Years - then and Now: Keith Hatcher - A Retrospective

Illusion & Reality - Cartes Postales Surrealistes 1937

Evening Pajama Story Time

Painting Exhibit - works by Bill Gusky

Everett Raymond Kinstler: Pulps to Portraits

JD Logan - Artist

ARTIST CORNER - Basketry of Liz Charlebois

Exhibit - From the Garden and the Fields

Make A Real Clock Activity

18th-century Neapolitan Creche

TUESDAY
04/24/12

St. John's Concert Series with Elisabeth von Trapp

An Evening with Wishbone Ash

Brass Valley: Made in America

Remembering Chris: An Art Exhibit in Honor of Christopher R. Morley, 1953-2011

The Art of Diane Fitch, John Nativio, Nancy McCarthy

Spring Exhibit of Student Art

Through the Eyes of Gaia

Art Opening: Robin Yuran & Friends

Animals in the Country

Peter Woytuk on Broadway

Vienna, the Waltz and the Strauss Family

Welcome Home: Miniature Furniture Designs

Artist Banjie Getsinger Nicholas - Silver Linings: Literal / Metaphorical

Artwork of Michael Quadland

Illusion & Reality - Cartes Postales Surrealistes 1937

Artworks by Lisa Keskinen

Evening Pajama Story Time

Painting Exhibit - works by Bill Gusky

Everett Raymond Kinstler: Pulps to Portraits

JD Logan - Artist

ARTIST CORNER - Basketry of Liz Charlebois

Exhibit - From the Garden and the Fields

Make A Real Clock Activity

18th-century Neapolitan Creche

WEDNESDAY
04/25/12

Abraham Burton and Eric McPherson Master Class

Kids Create!

Independent Spirit Film: Mission Impossible - Ghost Protocol

Brass Valley: Made in America

Remembering Chris: An Art Exhibit in Honor of Christopher R. Morley, 1953-2011

The Art of Diane Fitch, John Nativio, Nancy McCarthy

Spring Exhibit of Student Art

Through the Eyes of Gaia

Art Opening: Robin Yuran & Friends

Animals in the Country

Peter Woytuk on Broadway

Welcome Home: Miniature Furniture Designs

Artist Banjie Getsinger Nicholas - Silver Linings: Literal / Metaphorical

Artwork of Michael Quadland

An Eclectic Mix

42 Years - then and Now: Keith Hatcher - A Retrospective

Illusion & Reality - Cartes Postales Surrealistes 1937

Artworks by Lisa Keskinen

Evening Pajama Story Time

Painting Exhibit - works by Bill Gusky

Everett Raymond Kinstler: Pulps to Portraits

JD Logan - Artist

Recent Acquisitions - Various Artists - Ceramics, Glass, Mixed Media, Oils, Prints, Sculpture, Watercolors

ARTIST CORNER - Basketry of Liz Charlebois

Exhibit - From the Garden and the Fields

Make A Real Clock Activity

18th-century Neapolitan Creche

THURSDAY
04/26/12

Keiko Matsui

Katherine Weber, The Memory of all That: George Gershwin, Kay Swift and My Family's Legacy of Infidelities

Seeing is Believing: Adventures in Visual Narration

A Series of Town Hall Meetings at the Norman Rockwell Museum

TCM Presents: Casablanca 70th Anniversary Event

Remembering Chris: An Art Exhibit in Honor of Christopher R. Morley, 1953-2011

The Art of Diane Fitch, John Nativio, Nancy McCarthy

Spring Exhibit of Student Art

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Through the Eyes of Gaia

Art Opening: Robin Yuran & Friends

Animals in the Country

Peter Woytuk on Broadway

Welcome Home: Miniature Furniture Designs

Artist Banjie Getsinger Nicholas - Silver Linings: Literal / Metaphorical

Artwork of Michael Quadland

An Eclectic Mix

42 Years - then and Now: Keith Hatcher - A Retrospective

Illusion & Reality - Cartes Postales Surrealistes 1937

Artworks by Lisa Keskinen

Evening Pajama Story Time

Painting Exhibit - works by Bill Gusky

Clouds and Nature's Words by Elizabeth Schmidt

Everett Raymond Kinstler: Pulps to Portraits

JD Logan - Artist

Recent Acquisitions - Various Artists - Ceramics, Glass, Mixed Media, Oils, Prints, Sculpture, Watercolors

ARTIST CORNER - Basketry of Liz Charlebois

Exhibit - From the Garden and the Fields

Make A Real Clock Activity

18th-century Neapolitan Creche

FRIDAY
04/27/12

Bernie Williams w/Chieli Minucci & Special EFX

Richie Byrne & Vinnie Nardiello

Met Live HD: Handel's Giulio Cesare

Dear Liar by Jerome Kilty

Remembering Chris: An Art Exhibit in Honor of Christopher R. Morley, 1953-2011

The Art of Diane Fitch, John Nativio, Nancy McCarthy

Spring Exhibit of Student Art

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Hotchkiss Spring Dance Concert

Through the Eyes of Gaia

Art Opening: Robin Yuran & Friends

Animals in the Country

Peter Woytuk on Broadway

Welcome Home: Miniature Furniture Designs

Layered Expressions - Works on Paper by Ellen Lazarus and Pamela Hochstetter

Artist Banjie Getsinger Nicholas - Silver Linings: Literal / Metaphorical

Looking by Norman Foster

Digital Artwork by Peach Pair

Artwork of Michael Quadland

An Eclectic Mix

Mastering Serenity: Asian Art and its Influences

42 Years - then and Now: Keith Hatcher - A Retrospective

Illusion & Reality - Cartes Postales Surrealistes 1937

Artworks by Lisa Keskinen

Evening Pajama Story Time

Painting Exhibit - works by Bill Gusky

Clouds and Nature's Words by Elizabeth Schmidt

Everett Raymond Kinstler: Pulps to Portraits

Collages by Carol Taylor

JD Logan - Artist

Recent Acquisitions - Various Artists - Ceramics, Glass, Mixed Media, Oils, Prints, Sculpture, Watercolors

Noble Horizons 40th Anniversary Exhibit

ARTIST CORNER - Basketry of Liz Charlebois

Exhibit - From the Garden and the Fields

Make A Real Clock Activity

18th-century Neapolitan Creche

SATURDAY
04/28/12

Saturday Night Movies - Orpheus

Rockin' Doo Wop Spring Spectacular

Stray Kats presents Dresser's "Wonderful World"

From Ireland to America: A Personal Journey in Song

Liz Longley, singer songwriter at Beekley Library

Sherman Chamber Ensemble: Classical Concert

Welcome to Masala Farm!

Big Shot - A Billy Joel Tribute Band Concert

Kaleidoscope Making Class

Whooo's Tweeting You?

2012 Battle of the Bands

The Random Concept feat. The Legendary Gary Higgins w/ Poor Old Shine

Dear Liar by Jerome Kilty

Remembering Chris: An Art Exhibit in Honor of Christopher R. Morley, 1953-2011

The Art of Diane Fitch, John Nativio, Nancy McCarthy

Spring Exhibit of Student Art

The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee

Quilt and Needle Arts Show

Thoroughly Modern Millie Jr.

Charcoal Portraits by Leslie Watkins

Hotchkiss Spring Dance Concert

Through the Eyes of Gaia

Art Opening: Robin Yuran & Friends

Animals in the Country

Peter Woytuk on Broadway

Welcome Home: Miniature Furniture Designs

Layered Expressions - Works on Paper by Ellen Lazarus and Pamela Hochstetter

Artist Banjie Getsinger Nicholas - Silver Linings: Literal / Metaphorical

Looking by Norman Foster

Digital Artwork by Peach Pair

Artwork of Michael Quadland

An Eclectic Mix

Mastering Serenity: Asian Art and its Influences

42 Years - then and Now: Keith Hatcher - A Retrospective

Illusion & Reality - Cartes Postales Surrealistes 1937

Artworks by Lisa Keskinen

Evening Pajama Story Time

Painting Exhibit - works by Bill Gusky

Clouds and Nature's Words by Elizabeth Schmidt

Everett Raymond Kinstler: Pulps to Portraits

Collages by Carol Taylor

JD Logan - Artist

Recent Acquisitions - Various Artists - Ceramics, Glass, Mixed Media, Oils, Prints, Sculpture, Watercolors

Noble Horizons 40th Anniversary Exhibit

ARTIST CORNER - Basketry of Liz Charlebois

Exhibit - From the Garden and the Fields

Make A Real Clock Activity

18th-century Neapolitan Creche

SUNDAY
04/29/12

Spring landscape in watercolor with Betsy Rogers-Knox

Remembering the CCC in Kent

Merlin's Cafe - Explore the Year 2012

Basic Songwriting Workshop

Indian Home Cooking with Suvir Saran

Charlie Musselwhite

St. Michael's Wood-Carvings

Art and Spirituality Forum: The Journey of the Artist

Jazz Evensong with Theodicy Jazz Collective

Quilt and Needle Arts Show

Thoroughly Modern Millie Jr.

Charcoal Portraits by Leslie Watkins

Hotchkiss Spring Dance Concert

Through the Eyes of Gaia

Art Opening: Robin Yuran & Friends

Animals in the Country

Peter Woytuk on Broadway

Welcome Home: Miniature Furniture Designs

Layered Expressions - Works on Paper by Ellen Lazarus and Pamela Hochstetter

Artist Banjie Getsinger Nicholas - Silver Linings: Literal / Metaphorical

Digital Artwork by Peach Pair

Artwork of Michael Quadland

An Eclectic Mix

Mastering Serenity: Asian Art and its Influences

Illusion & Reality - Cartes Postales Surrealistes 1937

Evening Pajama Story Time

Painting Exhibit - works by Bill Gusky

Clouds and Nature's Words by Elizabeth Schmidt

Everett Raymond Kinstler: Pulps to Portraits

Collages by Carol Taylor

JD Logan - Artist

The Spirit of Music is the Celestial Vibration of the Universe

Recent Acquisitions - Various Artists - Ceramics, Glass, Mixed Media, Oils, Prints, Sculpture, Watercolors

ARTIST CORNER - Basketry of Liz Charlebois

Exhibit - From the Garden and the Fields

Art from the Earth: Early American Stoneware

Make A Real Clock Activity

18th-century Neapolitan Creche