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Gallery Talk: A Landscape Artist Responds
Bellarmine Hall, Bellarmine Hall Galleries 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesSuzanne Chamlin, Associate Professor of Studio Art and an artist whose own practice focuses on landscape, will offer her reflections on the paintings on view in the exhibition Dusk & Dawn: Tonalism in Connecticut on Friday, January 31 at 12 noon in the Bellarmine Hall Galleries. Space is limited. (Note: Professor Chamlin’s work was featured […]
Opening Reception: Dawn & Dusk: Tonalism in Connecticut
Bellarmine Hall, Bellarmine Hall Galleries 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesThis exhibition explores Tonalism in the United States from the 1880s to the early 20th century, through artists from the Northeast such as George Inness, John Henry Twachtman, and John Francis Murphy. Tonalism is a transitional movement that grew out of and reacted to the Hudson River School of painting and laid the groundwork for […]
Art in Focus: John Francis Murphy, Sleepy Hollow, 1885
Bellarmine Hall, Bellarmine Hall Galleries 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesOur spring 2025 Art in Focus series begins with a piece from the new exhibition Dusk & Dawn: Tonalism in Connecticut! , or online via The Quick Live. About the Exhibition: This exhibition explores Tonalism in the United States from the 1880s to the early 20th century, through artists from the Northeast such as George […]
Art in Focus: Maria Katharina Prestel, The Triumph of Truth Over Envy
Bellarmine Hall, Bellarmine Hall Galleries 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesAll that glitters…is gold, in this case! Our final edition of Art in Focus this fall, takes a look at this extraordinary print by Maria Katherina Prestel. Prestel has only recently been rediscovered by print historians, as she worked for her husband, Johann Prestel, and his initials appear rather than hers on many of the […]
Workshop: Making Engraved Prints
Bellarmine Hall, Bellarmine Hall Galleries 1073 North Benson Road, Fairfield, CT, United StatesJoin us on Thursday, November 14 from 5:30-8:30 pm, for a hands-on workshop! Learn to design, carve, and print your own engraved prints, led by Master Printer Chris Shore (Center for Contemporary Printmaking). Supplies provided. Space is limited and registration is required. Presented in conjunction with the exhibition Ink and Time: European Prints from the […]