Are you interested in joining FCCC?
AUDITIONS ARE IN PROGRESS NOW

New to FCCC? Email manager@SingFCCC.org to set up your audition. All auditions will be on ZOOM.

There will be NO registration fee or tuition payments
due until we start rehearsals.

The Fairfield County Children’s Choir is a community choral program that provides youth in grades 4 - 12 exceptional musical training and the opportunity to perform in the community and in the world.

Greenwich Art Society
Studio School
Summer Zoom Classes 2020

Take art classes online this summer!
The G.A.S. Faculty are teaching this summer and are looking forward
to supporting you.

Do your work at home and share with your teacher for ongoing help. Teacher will use the best platform for each particular class --
Zoom, Facetime, Email exchanges, and Mentoring Sessions.

See summer schedule online for new classes & your favorites!
Class schedule on our website www.greenwichartsociety.org

Registration opens for ALL students, June 4
We await welcoming you all back into the G.A.S. Studio in the fall!
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Classes start Friday, June 26, 2020

We are excited to not only be able to continue offering art classes on line this summer but to also be bringing some exciting new classes and instructors to the mix.

NEW! STORYTELLING THROUGH FILM MAKING: BEGINNER AND INTERMEDIATE with BEN ROUNTREE 5 MONDAYS July 6 - August 3, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
NEW! DRAWING FROM LIFE with Felicia van Bork 8 Tuesdays July 7 through August 25, 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm
NEW! “LOOSEN UP!” OIL & ACRYLIC WORKSHOP with SOUBY BOSKI SATURDAY, JULY 11 10:00 to 1:00 pm

More information on these new classes as well as other classes plus supply lists on line at www.greenwichartsociety.org

Our Mission:
"To enhance our legacy of personalized visual arts education, outstanding art exhibitions, and children's community outreach."

A•ONE is a national competition/exhibition highlighting the diversity of work that is currently being made by established and emerging artists.

Juror: Barbara O’Brien, INDEPENDENT CURATOR AND CRITIC. O’Brien was Executive Director of the Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art in Kansas City, Missouri from 2012 – 2017, after serving as chief curator and director of exhibitions since 2009. In 2018 and 2019, she was a consulting curator for the Housatonic Museum of Art in Bridgeport, CT. From 2003-2006 O’Brien was editor-in-chief of Art New England magazine.

Eligibility – Open to all artists, 18 years of age and older, residing in the United States. Original artwork in any media will be considered. Giclée reproductions of original works will not be accepted. Eligible artwork must have been completed after January 1, 2018, and fall within the restrictions.

Awards – Grand Prize, awards an artist a solo exhibition at Silvermine Arts Center with a $1,000 stipend for show related expenses. The Juror has additional awards to give at their discretion.

Entry Fee – $45 for up to 5 entries.

Online entry – Complete the 70th A•ONE entry form on Slideroom – https://silvermineart.slideroom.com

For all details see prospectus: https://www.silvermineart.org/galleries/

For examples of the past show, check out our social media:

Instagram: silverminegalleries

Youtube: Silvermine Galleries

Please join us for our 9th annual Bedlam show, BEDLAM AT HOME!
With all of us at home these days, we thought we would turn our annual quirky exhibit inside out by highlighting what's happening at home. Show us what "bedlam at home" looks like these days for you.
Submit your work, any size, any medium online through Entrythingy. In true bedlam style, we will have an online show that is a bit "off the grid", displayed in a not so typical fashion virtually.
Entry Fee: $10/member or $15/non-member per piece for as many as you want to enter.
Easy Breezy instructions:

Online Submissions through Entrything at: www.rgoa.org/bedlam-at-home
Important Information:

• Deadline to Apply Online through Entrythingy.com: Saturday, June 13 at 11:59pm
• Exhibition Goes Live: Saturday, June 20 at 4 pm
• Closing: Show will be online through Saturday, July 18, 2020
Entry/Fees
The show is open to all members OR non-members age 16 and older. Artists may submit as many works as they want.
Entry fees are: $10 per work/member or $15 per work/non-member, payable by credit card via EntryThingy.
Fees are nonrefundable and payable to RGA.
Please direct all questions to: rgoa.exhibitions@gmail.com.

The Ridgefield Guild of Artists is starting a new series of exhibitions. Each of these will Focus On a specific medium. The first of this series (to appear in an online gallery) will Focus On: Texture specifically Sculpture, Ceramics, and Fiber Arts.

We invite everyone who works in any of these three mediums to submit up to 6 pieces for the exhibition.

Online Submissions through Entrythingy at: https://rgoa.org/focus-on-textures-scultpture-ceramics-fiber-arts/

Important Information:

• Deadline to Apply Online through Entrythingy: Saturday, May 30, 11:59pm
• Exhibition Goes Live: Saturday, June 6 at 4 pm
• Closing: Show will be online through Saturday, June 27, 2020
Entry/Fees
The show is open to all artists age 16 and older. Artists may submit up to 6 works.
Entry fees: $25 members / $35 non-members total for up to 6 works, payable by credit card via EntryThingy.
We welcome all artists to become members. You may join by going to: https://rgoa.org/join-renew/.

Full prospectus to be found at https://rgoa.org/focus-on-textures-scultpture-ceramics-fiber-arts/

Fees are nonrefundable and payable to RGA.
Please direct all questions to: rgoa.exhibitions@gmail.com

The Maritime Garage Gallery is excited to present its first online virtual gallery exhibit titled "Strength Through Unity"

Artists are encouraged to enter artwork depicting the unity and strength of humanity given the current situation with the global pandemic. The theme is intended for positive images in the spirit of kindness, support, togetherness, and hope.

All accepted pieces will be displayed throughout the month of May and June on the Maritime Garage Gallery’s social media (Facebook and Instagram). Curated by Robert Abriola.

Requirements:
- Art should be sent digitally, no frame needed
- Up to 5 pieces are allowed - All mediums accepted
Specs for digital files:
- Vertical images should be 72 dpi, jpeg, and can be up to 1000 px on the long side
- Horizontal images should be 72 dpi, jpeg, and can be up to 1400 px on the long side

FREE OF CHARGE

Submission Dates: May 8 – June 15, 2020

Submission Process: Email submissions to maritimegallery@norwalkpark.org.

Please include the following details:
- Your name
- Title of the piece
- Size and medium
- Short Description (if desired)
- Instagram handle (if desired)

Artwork Acceptance: All accepted artwork will be posted on the Maritime Garage Gallery Facebook Page and Instagram account as an ongoing event through June 30.

Friday, June 5-Saturday, July 4
The Carriage Barn Arts Center is seeking artists to showcase artwork in New Canaan store windows and participate in a downtown celebration of the arts. New Canaan’s premier retailers participate in this annual event, and this year we plan to celebrate the grand “reopening” of downtown New Canaan post mandated Cover-19 closures.

As store and window space is limited, artwork will also be featured through an online virtual gallery and social media campaigns. Any medium is welcome, including small sculptures.

CALLING ALL CONNECTICUT HIGH SCHOOL ART STUDENTS! We need your art for our 2020 Virtual Exhibition. Awards await six stellar student-artists. Submit high definition images of your original artwork by 12:00am on Monday, June 8, here: https://form.jotform.com/201086840877159.