Friday │ 7 │ March
Lyman Allyn’s Art After Dark combines art and entertainment!
Mix and mingle with fellow art lovers and enjoy a good time around music, art, light bites, and drinks.
Time: 6 – 9 pm
Cost: $20 members / $25 non-members
(21+ event, includes two drink tickets & art materials)
or RSVP to 860.443.2545 ext. 2129.
Join us for a fun evening that includes:
- Live DJ performance by DJ BenJammin in the library
- Open studio with drop-in art workshop
- Art trivia hunt with prizes
- Raffle drawing with gifts from local businesses
- Food for purchase from a local food truck
- Plus, see the variety of exhibitions on view!
Questions? Email us.
Above image: Thuan Vu, Kintsugi: Arrangement no. 1 detail, oil on aluminum panel, 48″ diameter, 2024.
It is currently on view through March 30 in Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World.
Upcoming Events
January 2025
Opening Reception • Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World
Celebrate the opening of Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World with an evening reception at the Museum. Kintsugi in the New World is a dynamic new series of paintings from Thuan Vu, an artist and professor from New Haven, CT. Drawn from Vu’s Kintsugi flower series, these paintings explore the Japanese philosophy of placing value […]
February 2025
Free First Saturday • February
Each month on the first Saturday enjoy free admission all day at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum! Family artmaking takes place in the art studio from 11am – 1pm. Be sure to dress for mess! Open and free to all. Theme: February 1: Thuan Vu- Repairing with Gold Learn about the practice of kintsugi, the Japanese […]
First Thursday • February
Grab your friends and join us for evening hours and drop-in artmaking on the first Thursday of every month! Enjoy discounted admission while exploring the galleries and getting creative. Time: 5 – 8 pm (last admission 7 pm) Admission: $5.00 Drop-in Artmaking Guests of all ages are invited to join our monthly evening art night (5:00 to […]
Opening Reception • Northern Lights: Inuit Prints, Drawings, & Carvings, 1950-1990
Celebrate the opening of Northern Lights: Inuit Prints, Drawings & Carvings, 1950-1990 with an evening reception at the Museum. Northern Lights: Inuit Prints, Drawings & Carvings, 1950-1990 presents the work of indigenous Canadian artists of the 1950s – 1970s, a transformative time in the development of Inuit artmaking traditions. Drawn from the collection of late […]
Homeschool Day • February
The Museum’s hands-on workshops provide a wonderful opportunity for students to explore the collection, learn innovative art techniques and make new friends. Programs take place on the second Tuesday of the month, 1 – 3:30 pm. Participants may register for any number of classes. Participants will enhance their critical thinking, communication, and visual literacy skills […]
Gallery Talk • Thuan Vu: Kintsugi in the New World
Wednesday, February 19 5:30 – 7 pm Members $10 / No-members $15 Join us for a talk in which we’ll explore the stories behind the pieces in Kintsugi in the New World. It will be an opportunity to gain insight into Thuan Vu’s artistic practice and his personal history, illuminating how they have each informed […]
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