Gallery Closed
Five Points Gallery will be closed Easter Sunday April 17, 2022
10 events found.
Events
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Five Points Gallery 33 Main Street, Torrington, CT, United States
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Macrame Jewelry Workshop with Linda Dick
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesWorkshop Information Date: Saturday, April 16 Time: 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: Five Points Arts Center Drawing Lab Ages: 12+ Cost: $20 + $5 materials fee, payable to instructor Class Cap: 12 REGISTER HERE Workshop Description Create stunning and unique accessories using macramé in this one-day workshop. Learn how to create beaded […]
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Cyanotype: Wet and Traditional with Jill Enfield
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesWorkshop Information Dates: April 25-26 Time: 10AM – 6 PM Location: Five Points Arts Center Photo Lab Ages: 18+ Cost: $375 Class Cap: 8 REGISTER HERE Workshop Description One of the early photographic processes, invented in 1842 by Sir John Hirschel, was the cyanotype. It is based on sunlight causing a change in […]
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Layered Woodcut Workshop with Jim Lee
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesInstructor: Jim Lee Dates: Saturdays, April 30 - May 14 Time: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM REGISTER HERE Workshop Description This course will examine the bold and direct capabilities of woodcut and other relief print surfaces. It will take the student from preliminary sketches to the carving of blocks, using the multiple block technique. By printing […]
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John Brown’s 222nd Birthday Party
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesJohn Brown’s 222nd Birthday Party May 9, 2022 Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive Torrington CT 06790 7 to 8:30 PM Sponsored by the Torrington Historical Society with collaborations from Culture for a Cause, Our Culture is Beautiful, and Five Points Arts. , Schedule of Events Introduction: Mark McEachern Torrington Historical Society 3-4 minutes […]
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Opening Reception: In Dialogue, She Spoke Up & Armed, Alarmed
Five Points Gallery 33 Main Street, Torrington, CT, United StatesOpening Reception: Friday, May 13, 2022 from 6:00 - 8:00 PM EAST GALLERY Margaret Roelke’s work explores sensationalism, consumerism, contradictions and the relationships that develop when popular culture mixes with war and religion. The exhibition Armed, Alarmed is composed of two bodies of work that call for dialogue in urgent response to these concerns. […]
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Don Gummer’s Opening Reception, May 21st
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesDon Gummer is an American sculptor. His early work concentrated on table-top and wall-mounted sculpture. In the mid-1980s, he shifted his focus to significant free-standing works, often in bronze. In the 1990s, he added various other materials, such as stainless steel, aluminum, and stained glass. His interest in large outdoor works also led him to […]
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DROP IN FIGURE DRAWING
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesDates: Wednesdays, June 1 – August 24 Times: 6 – 8 PM Practice your figure drawing skills during this weekly drop-in workshop. Each session will begin with warm-up gesture drawings and will include a variety of longer poses. No instruction is provided, and artists will need to bring their own materials. Suggested materials include: charcoal, graphite, colored pencils, […]
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Artist Talk: In Dialogue, She Spoke Up & Armed, Alarmed
Virtual EventVirtual Artist talk on Friday, June 3, 6:30 p.m., moderated by Matthew Best Five Points Gallery FREE VIA ZOOM Click here to register: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_7dSCp_HJQMWf-JAFCEBQrA Moderator: Matthew Best Hartford, CT-based artist Matthew Best received his BFA in Painting from the University Of Hartford Art School and his MFA in Painting from the University of Massachusetts […]
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MONOTYPES PRINTED BY HAND AND THEN ON THE PRESS
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesInstructor Name: Tony Kirk Date: June 5, 2022 Time: 10:00 – 2:00 This workshop will focus on printing by hand using Japanese paper. Once the print is hand printed, then we will take the plate to the press and print a strong “ghost” impression. Prendergast’s monotypes were small and printing by hand takes a little […]