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2014-2015 Event Schedule

 

37th Annual Members’ Show


Children Workshops
Sponsored by Gen Re, Rotary Club of New Canaan,
Kiwanis Club of New Canaan, and
Newcomers Club of New Canaan

Sunday, September 21st, 2 – 4 pm
Sunday, September 28th, 2 – 4 pm

 
Artist Walk & Talk

Saturday, September 27th, 4-6pm

 

Small Works 


Children Workshops
Sponsored by Gen Re, Rotary Club of New Canaan,
Kiwanis Club of New Canaan, and
Newcomers Club of New Canaan

Sunday, November 16th, 2 – 3:30 pm
Sunday, November 23rd, 2 – 3:30 pm

Sunday, December 7th, 2 – 3:30 pm
Sunday, December 14th, 2 – 3:30 pm

Lecture

Sponsored by New Canaan Community Foundation

Arianne Faber Kolb presents:
” The Confluence of Art, Religion, and Science in Small Works: Past and Present”
November 19th, 6:30-8:30 PM

37th Annual Photography Show/History of Photography


Children Workshops
Sponsored by Gen Re, Rotary Club of New Canaan,
Kiwanis Club of New Canaan, and
Newcomers Club of New Canaan

Sunday, January 25th, 2 – 3:30 pm
Sunday, February 1st, 2 – 3:30 pm

Workshops

iPhone Workshop taught by Julie Stauffer
Monday, January 26th, 9:30 – 12 PM

Lectures

Sponsored by New Canaan Community Foundation

Thomas Mezzanotte presents
” A Passion for Process: One Artist’s Journey Through Photographic History”
Thursday, January 29th, 6:30-8:30 PM

Robert Gurbo presents
“Andre Kertesz: An Artist’s Life”
Thursday, February 5th, 6:30-8:30PM
Also Sponsored by the Andre and Elizabeth Kertesz Foundation. 


SPECTRUM: 26th Annual Exhibition

Children Workshops
Sponsored by Gen Re, Rotary Club of New Canaan,
Kiwanis Club of New Canaan, and
Newcomers Club of New Canaan

Taught by artist and teacher Nancy Scranton
Sunday, March 8th, 2 – 3:30 pm
Sunday, March 22nd, 2 – 3:30 pm


Artists Talk

Sunday, March 15th, 3:30 – 5 PM


Lectures – Feast on Art
Sponsored in part by the New Canaan Community Foundation
A series of heirloom food lectures with culinary tastings will be curated by
Analiese Paik of the Fairfield Green Food Guide and
Chef Silvia Baldini of Strawberry and Sage


Thursday, March 5th, 6:30 PM
Steve Conaway of the Connecticut Chapter of the American Chestnut Foundation
will speak about the history of the American chestnut, a Slow Food USA Ark of Taste food,
and current efforts to restore it to its native woodlands.

 Thursday, March 26th, 6:30 PM
Author, beekeeper, and honey sommelier Marina Marchese
will present a lecture about beekeeping,honey and terroir along with a tasting
of three rare and coveted honeys catalogued inthe Slow Food USA Ark of Taste.


Concert

Caramoor
will host a performance by
the Calidore String Quartet on Sunday, March 29th at 4 pm.
To purchase $30 tickets click here


Va Va Vroom! The Art of the Vehicle

Children Workshops
Sponsored by Gen Re, Rotary Club of New Canaan,
Kiwanis Club of New Canaan, and
Newcomers Club of New Canaan

Taught by artist and teacher Nancy Scranton
Sunday, April 26, 2 – 3:30 pm
Sunday, May 3rd, 2 – 3:30 pm


The Art of the Vehicle Symposium

Thursday, April 30th at 6:30 PM

The symposium will explore the multi-faceted interrelationship between motoring vehicles and fine art with a panel discussion with noted experts moderated by Marianne Brunson Frisch: Kent Bain, automobile restorer, Automotive Restorations, Inc.; Buzz Kanter, publisher of American Iron Magazine and Motorcycle Rides & Culture; Chris Osborne, artist; Alan Sosnowitz, automobile designer and artist; and Doug Zumbach, collector, racer and Caffeine & Carburetors founder and organizer.

The symposium is sponsored in part by the New Canaan Community Foundation

 

Free Concert Madera Winds
Saturday, May 2nd, 4 – 5 PM

We are pleased to welcome back chamber music by the quintet Madera Winds.  A Connecticut-based quintet, Madera Winds was established in 2012, and since then has played several times at the Wilton Library as well as other locations throughout Fairfield County.

Free Children’s Art Activities during Caffeine & Carburetors @Waveny
Sunday, May 10th, 8 – 11:30 AM

Led by teacher and artist member Nancy Scranton

No Need to Register Just Show Up!

Sponsored in part by: Gen Re, Kiwanis Club of New Canaan,
Newcomers Club of New Canaan & Rotary Club of New Canaan


Monaco Grand Prix Fundraiser

Saturday, May 16, 2015

 

Art in the Windows
Pop Up Art Day!

Saturday, May 30
Free Children Art Activities and Plein air on Elm Street
Pop up Park in the center of New Canaan Town.