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Opening Reception, Friday, May 8, from 6 - 8 PM @Five Points Gallery. — Five Points Gallery presents three new exhibitions. In the Torrington Downtown Partners Gallery, Hugh O’Donnell’s paper […]
Instructor: Heather Neilson Thursdays, March 19, 26, April 2 & 9, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Members: $112.50 / Non-Members: $125 Explore the playful, layered world of gel plate printing and discover how this versatile process can bring new life to your mixed media work. Learn how to use a gel plate, brayer, acrylic […]
April 2, 2025 2 - 3 PM Five Points Arts Center Free and open to the public Topic for discussion: “The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession” by Michael Finkel This remarkable true-crime narrative delves into the captivating account of an obsessive thief who amassed roughly $2 billion worth […]
Join the Five Points Art Book Club and share in thought-provoking and engaging discussion on the visual arts and the creative journey. Thursday, April 2 Time: 2-3 PM Five Points Arts Center Free and open to the public For discussion: “The Art Thief: A True Story of Love, Crime, and a Dangerous Obsession” by Michael […]
Instructor: Sarah Paolucci Tuesday, April 7, 2026 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Members: $72 / Non-Members: $80 Draw hands with clarity, confidence, and structure! Students will learn how to break down the hand into simple forms, understand proportion and movement, and build volume so hands feel dimensional and proportional. Through guided observation and step-by-step […]
Instructor: Anthony Kirk Tuesdays, April 7, 14, 21 & 28, 2026 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM Members: $288 / Non-Members: $320 Carborundum aquatint is a painterly intaglio process achieving a wide tonal range without acid, rosin or toxic chemicals usually associated with traditional aquatint. The instructor, in a long career as a master printer, has […]
Instructor: Heather Neilson Thursdays, March 19, 26, April 2 & 9, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Members: $112.50 / Non-Members: $125 Explore the playful, layered world of gel plate printing and discover how this versatile process can bring new life to your mixed media work. Learn how to use a gel plate, brayer, acrylic […]
Instructor: Terry Donsen Feder Thursdays, April 9, 16, 23 & 30, 2026 1:00 - 3:30 PM Members: $144 / Non-Members: $160 Explore the creative potential of drawing with color! Using colored pencil and pastels, participants will practice drawing shape, value, proportion and space in the creation of a still life. This highly experienced artist […]
Instructor: Leslie Watkins Fridays, April 10, 17, 24 & May 1, 2026 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Members: $223.20 / Non-Members: $248.00 Learn the foundations of traditional watercolor through materials, limited palette color mixing, and essential techniques including wet-in-wet, dry brush and glazing. Working from life, students will develop strong observational skills while exploring […]
Instructor: Ellen Massee Saturdays, April 11, 18, 25 & May 2, 2026 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Members: $270 / Non-Members: $300 Explore the unique possibilities of hand-built ceramics using the ancient methods of pinch and coil. We will address form, texture and surface finishes with an emphasis on creativity and self-expression, introducing the […]