Designed by notable artist, writer, and curator Richard Klein, SIGHT AND SOUND: Artists Consider Long Island Sound invites audiences to delve into the Sound’s significance through diverse artistic perspectives, shedding light on its ecological resilience, rich cultural history,and striking natural beauty.

Dive into unique art materials, new techniques, and fascinating ideas in these summer art workshops! Each class includes multiple art projects organized around an intriguing theme, activities in our galleries, and lunch break in our garden. Students ages 6 to 12 will be divided into age-appropriate groups. Sign up for one or all. 

July 16: Geometric Abstraction: Colorful forms, shapes, and lines take on new life in this fun day of abstract art projects. Work from big to small, from bold to subtle, from colorful to black and white, and everything in between.  

July 23: Surrealist Experiments: Create fantastical drawings and paintings inspired by the work of surrealist artist Leonora Carrington.    

July 30: Mix It Up! In this mixed-media mashup we’ll experiment with a combination of images, materials, and techniques to create wild and wacky artwork filled with imagination. 

August 6: All-Day Painting: A variety of painting tools and techniques will be used to create multiple painted artworks throughout the day. 

August 13: Imaginative Illustration: Inspired by the original picture book illustrations by Amanda Hall, we will learn unique illustration techniques and create our own illustrated story.  

Ages 6 – 12. Students will be divided into age groups. 

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If you are struggling with stress, an over-active mind and want to find a new perspective on how mindfulness and meditation can help in navigating the challenges of your everyday life, then join Prabha Makayee as she guides you through the steps of meditation. See what you can accomplish by taking responsibility over what kinds of thoughts you think. With just one second, one breath and one thought of changing your perspective you can realign your well-being to a more peaceful, happy mindset.

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The Greenwich Art Society is offering:

INTERMEDIATE WATERCOLOR with GRETA CORENS

Program Description

These watercolor sessions expand on knowledge acquired in the Intro classes (or similar experience) of Value, Color, and Techniques. It is meant for the Intermediate artist seeking to fill gaps in their watercolor nature renderings. It covers techniques of land- and seascapes, including composition, accuracy of measure, hand-eye coordination, glazing and perspective. It prepares and aids students in painting outdoors while they work from reference photographs.  

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Whether you're a seasoned grandmaster or a beginner eager to learn, this event offers an opportunity to test your strategic prowess. Engage in friendly matches, improve your chess skills, and enjoy intellectual challenges in a welcoming and inclusive environment!

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Designed by notable artist, writer, and curator Richard Klein, SIGHT AND SOUND: Artists Consider Long Island Sound invites audiences to delve into the Sound’s significance through diverse artistic perspectives, shedding light on its ecological resilience, rich cultural history,and striking natural beauty.

Explore history from 1pm - 4pm every Thursday this summer at the Weston History & Culture Center in Weston, CT. Enjoy interactive fun on a tour of the historic Coley House! Learn about the forgotten village of Valley Forge, explore the Weston Meteorite, and dive into the history of Ragtime dance on your visit. Tickets available at the door.

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Take a guided tour of the award-winning Coley House, the only historic house in CT brought back to reflect life during the 1940s. Explore how the Coley family lived, worked and played while on the home front during World War II. Curious young minds can try their hands at dialing a rotary phone, typing on a typewriter, playing with 1940s toys and games, and building a house with Lincoln Logs.

In the Visitor’s Center, enjoy three engaging exhibits. Learn about the Weston Meteorite, the Flood of 1955 and other important Weston moments in the exhibit, “Twelve Stories of Weston History”. View haunting photos in the new exhibit, “Images of a Forgotten Village: Valley Forge”, which explores a Weston neighborhood now underneath the Saugatuck Reservoir. Have fun tapping your toes in our summer pop-up exhibit, “May I Have This Dance?”, which features Ragtime dance music, dance manuals, sheet music, dance cards and more from the private collection of social dance historian, Susan de Guardiola.

Bring a picnic lunch to enjoy on your visit. Stroll through the Daniel E. Offutt, III Sculpture Garden and explore the whimsical sculptures created by former Weston resident, philanthropist and artist, Daniel E. Offutt, III. 

Come play music, recite poetry, tell a story, or show off another talent!

Keep in mind this is an all ages event in a public venue. We trust you to make good choices about appropriate material.

This is an LGBTQIA+ inclusive and welcoming event series. No cover fee but minimum one drink purchased required (show Molten some love, y’all!)

Performance slots are assigned on a first come, first served basis IN PERSON. No times will be held or assigned before the event starts. Get there early to grab your spot!

Jazz at the Post presents this dynamic group as pat of opur Thursday Night Summer Series

Designed by notable artist, writer, and curator Richard Klein, SIGHT AND SOUND: Artists Consider Long Island Sound invites audiences to delve into the Sound’s significance through diverse artistic perspectives, shedding light on its ecological resilience, rich cultural history,and striking natural beauty.