The Artists' Journal — Exhibit

Perseverance: Three Artists Work through Stressful Times

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Perseverance: Three Artists Work through Stressful Times

Artist Elbert Hubbard once said “art is not a thing, it is a way.” For City Gallery artists Susan Newbold, Ruth Sack, and Michael Zack, art has been the way to work through 2020 — a creative process through which to interpret the layers of challenges we’ve all faced over the past year. PERSEVERANCE: THREE ARTISTS WORK THROUGH STRESSFUL TIMES will be on view from January 2 - January 31, Saturday & Sunday, 2PM - 4PM or by appointment. Artists will be in the gallery on January 2 (Michael Zack), January 3 (Ruth Sack), and January 31 (Susan Newbold).Susan Newbold’s...

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Coping: Responding through Art

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Coping: Responding through Art

Recent events have brought immense social and societal upheaval, to which no one is immune; and people have long looked to art as a way of coping with, expressing, understanding, and escaping from change in the world we live in. The new exhibit at Arts Center East, Coping: Responding through Art, showcases how artists are responding to global issues, from Environmental Awareness and Natural Disasters, to Politics and Government, Racial, Social, and Economic Inequality, Gender Identity and Representation, Mental Health, and more.

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City Gallery Debuts Tom Peterson's DREAMSCAPES

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City Gallery Debuts Tom Peterson's DREAMSCAPES

Imagine the world turned inside out. This was the challenge fine art photographer Tom Peterson set for himself, the results of which are on view at City Gallery from Thursday, March 5 - Sunday, March 29.

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New Project Brings Art Into View

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New Project Brings Art Into View

The pulse of any city lies in the heartbeat of its Main Street. People travel on these thoroughfares all hours of the day and night--attracted by a plethora of eateries, offices and retail spaces that line these city streets. Amidst these thriving communities, however, there are always a handful of storefronts in transition; vacant spaces with empty windows that sap energy from an otherwise vibrant scene. From Seattle to San Francisco, New York to L.A -- major metropolises across the country are exploring creative ways to transform these empty spaces into works of art -- literally. Putting Art In View in Danbury...

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