Lyme Academy College Alumni Association
NEWS & EVENTS
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The
Hidden Gallery, 19 Halls Rd. Old Lyme, CT
860-434-7999
www.hiddengalleryart.com
The
Hidden Gallery, next to the Hideaway Rest. in Old Lyme, is presenting
works from the estate of the late Ike-Tennessee Parker through
mid-August. Parker was Art Director for such famous New York Dept.
stores as Macy’s and Bonwit Teller, and spent the later part of his
career as an instructor at Johnson & Wales in R.I. He worked in many
different mediums-acrylic, bronze, brass, aluminum-and wrote music on
instruments that he created himself. Every one of his works is
copyrighted.
An
Opening Reception for the new Picasso-esque exhibit will take place on
Friday, July 18th from 6-9pm with wine, hors d’oeuvres and
the acoustic guitar talents of Jae Wolf of Essex, CT. Please call Cindy
Fecher @
860.434.7999 for more information.
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Featuring Works by Serena Bates
"Contour, Color and Contrast...One Artist's
Exploration
of Painting and Sculpture"
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Beached Whale
Cast Resin
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Complimentary Wine and Hors
D'oeuvres
Live Folk Music by Whitney McKendree
Moore
"Whitney has performed in intimate
settings for many years.
Her audiences enjoy her ease of
engaging them to listen, sing
and
share a wonderful social
experience."
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Old
River Center, 954 Middlesex Turnpike
Old
Saybrook, Connecticut 06475
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Exhibition
Laurel Friedmann's painting "Hurry Up and Wait" was awarded Best in Show in
the 2008 Connecticut Pastel Society Member's show. The exhibit of 80 pastel
paintings is on view until March 22, 2008 at Gallery 53, 53
Colony Street, Meriden, CT. Awards judge was Robert Carsten PSA.
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Exhibition
Kim
Muller-Thym
is exhibiting her work,
Paintings of Old Saybrook and Old Lyme
at the Roberts Gallery, with an opening on March 14th
from 6 to 8pm. The gallery is part of the Roberts Physical & Aquatic
Therapy in the Shoreline Health & Fitness building, 210 Main Street, Old
Saybrook, CT.
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Nathan Lewis has a solo exhibition in New
York City
THE BLESSED ISLES
Friday, February 15–Sunday, March 16, 2008
Opening: Friday, February 15, 7–9pm
Gallery: Jack the Pelican Presents
Location: 487 Driggs Ave, bet N. 9 and N. 10
Hours: Thurs–Mon, 12–6pm
Contact: eva@JackthePelicanPresents.com 718-782-0183
ALSO
Nathan Lewis is currently exhibiting until
March 2 in Uneasy Prospects, along with Christopher Mir and
Sabrina Marques, at the John Slade Ely House - Center for Contemporary Art
in New Haven. There will be a review of the exhibition in an upcoming
Sunday Arts & Leisure section of the New Haven Register.
For the current academic year, Nathan was appointed Assistant Professor
in the Department of Art & Design at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield. It is
a tenure track position, and he teaches painting, drawing, and design.
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February 9 - March 22, 2008:
Paintings From Life: Figure and Portrait Works
Ten Lyme Academy College alumni, faculty,
and former faculty (Paula
Billups, Andrea Cianci Fenn, Jeremy Davis, Hollis Dunlap, Helene Johnson, Jack
Montmeat, Kimberly Ruggiero, Robert Schweizer, Adrian Waggoner and Jerry Weiss)
are featured in this show at
alumna Kim Ruggiero's gallery:
Ruggiero Studio and Gallery
33 Wall Street, Madison, CT 06443 203.245.3993
Gallery Hours: Wed - Sun,
Noon - 4pm
View available works online
www.RuggieroGallery.com
Opening Reception: Friday, February 15,
2008, 6 - 8 pm.
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Cooperative Gallery
Eileen Mayhew co-founded IMAGO, a cooperative gallery committed to
showcasing, supporting, and promoting the visual arts.
Tuesdays - Saturday 12-4pm
16 Cutler Street, Warren, RI 02885
imago@16cutlerstreet.com -
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News
Roger
and Christy Patrick
have
been asked by the US Department of State to participate in the prestigious
Art in Embassies program. They will be exhibiting at the US Embassy in
Chad, beginning in 2008.
Roger and Christy are one
of our few couples, both of whom are alums!
Flavia
Eckholm
has had a
piece accepted in the CM Russell Art Auction in Great Falls MT, beginning March
12, 2008. The auction will have a live cam on their website at that time. Look
for her ad in Southwest Art Magazine, March issue. For further information,
Flavia’s website is
www.FlaviaFineArtStudio.com.
Christy Chamberlain Patrick recently had a painting on the cover of New
England Watershed Magazine.
Roger Patrick currently has a painting on the cover of the Ebbets Field
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News
November 2007 – Stephan
Giannini painted a mural inside a cathedral dome at St. Patrick’s
Cathedral in
Harrisburg, PA with four artists working
under his supervision
February 2007 – Stephan is
working on a restoration of a ceiling in the old War Department offices in
what is now the
Eisenhower Executive Office Building,
directly next to the White House. It is an ornately painted Tromp l’oiel
ceiling done in 1988. Once completed, it will serve as the ceremonial
offices for the office of the Vice President.
T.
Allen Lawson
has 10 new notecard designs for sale. For further information, go to
www.bellacards.com.
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Book
Review:
A review by Ann L. E. Bach appears in Vol. 13, Issue 2 of
the British Journal for Art Historians, The Art Book. "Grant Wood'
Studio: The Birthplace of American Gothic," ed. by Jane Milosch
explores the influence of 5 Turner Alley, Wood's Cedar Rapids, Iowa, studio
where he created America's most well-known painting.
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