Step into a realm of tranquility and profound relaxation at this twilight sound bath experience with Diane & Catherine of Grounded Meditation! After a brief grounding meditation, amidst the peaceful and serene Carriage Barn, you’ll be enveloped in a symphony of harmonious vibrations, produced by an assortment of crystal and Himalayan singing bowls, chimes, gongs, […]
Capture the fun of summer with this unique and engaging summer camp of acting, music and dance with a Taylor Swift focus - led by Kayla and Kurt of Kx2 Music! Join us for one week or two.. Students will enjoy learning and performing their favorite Taylor Swift songs, making friendship bracelets and learn to […]
Three Thursdays: June 27, July 11 & 18 5:30pm-7pm Hone your drawing skills while taking inspiration from plant life and the landscape of Waveny Park. All skill levels welcome, join one or all three sessions! Among the summer foliage, draw in gestural and realistic techniques. Instructor Evelyn Harvey will review and provide guidance on your […]
From boats to cities, castles to spaceships, and even characters! The potential is endless when it comes to creating with an array of cardboard boxes, an array of art supplies, and a dash of imagination. Collect from nature through scavenger hunts in Waveny Park and build a different project every day. Our creations will be […]
Repurpose various materials such as wooden boxes, cans, and jars to craft and embellish charming birdhouses and butterfly shelters. Add a pop of color with vibrant paints or opt for natural elements. Transition to crafting a fairy abode from twigs, enhancing it with pinecones, acorns, dried flowers, and moss for a touch of magic. Embark […]
Curious about participating in art fairs, and festivals? Join Carriage Barn Membership Manager Jess Ruhlin for an informal session on zoom to learn and share tips about participating in art fairs and festivals. Member Tom Kretsh and other frequent art fair participants will answer questions and share their advice for getting the most out […]
This Class is now full, email [email protected] to be added to the waitlist Join us for this artist-led workshop with Dunia Barrera International artist Dunia Barrera returns to the Carriage Barn on Saturday, August 24 with this in-depth workshop exploring the medium of collage. Play and create without expectations while connecting with yourself and others. […]
Join us for the opening of the Carriage Barn's Annual Member Show, celebrating the range, interests, and talents of artist members working across all subjects, styles, and media. Meet the artists and be among the first to see this year's featured pieces, all available for sale. Enjoy live music by Barbara , refreshments in […]
Join Laura Miller from the New Canaan Library as she guides a DesignThink Workshop for school-aged kids who are interested in designing and crafting products for the Young Entrepreneurs Fest at Waveny Park on October 6th. Laura will mentor young innovators through a workshop focusing on product creation, emphasizing a cyclical process of testing and […]
This class is full, please email [email protected] to be added to the waitlist For this four-week session, led by art teacher Tiffany McKay, the artist of focus is Georgia O’Keeffe, the American modernist painter known for her paintings of enlarged flowers, New York skyscrapers, and New Mexico landscapes. The children will be working with pastel, charcoal, […]
Artist & instructor Fruma Markowitz returns to lead this Cyanotype workshop. In this morning session: Learn the process, experiment and develop your skills. Create prints on paper using the cyanotype historical photographic process. Learn how the non-toxic cyanotype chemicals (potassium ferricyanide and ferric ammonium citrate) react in exposure to sun/UV light to produce permanent, […]
Scroll down to register and read a Q&A with John Kao regarding the importance of innovation in the current professional landscape, and intentional practice for artists & creatives. CB: How has our cultural landscape changed in the last decade, and why are creativity and innovation more important than ever? JK: Two thoughts come […]
