Opening Reception: Five Points Launchpad Biennial
Opening reception Friday, July 21 from 6-8 PM West & TDP Galleries - Launchpad Biennial Daniel Baird Miller, Christian Crowley, Casandra Cyr, Kyrsten Lane, Ethan Newman, Sydney Samele, and Megan […]
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Five Points Gallery 33 Main Street, Torrington, CT, United States
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Experimental Drawing – Drawing Differently
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesInstructor: Mari Skarp-Bogli Date: Saturday, July 29, 2023 Time: 10AM - 2PM Member: $90.00 Non-Member: $100.00 Are you tired of drawing the same subject matter? Would you like to try new drawing mediums using different techniques? During this workshop, an unusual and carefully curated still-life will be provided to visually delight and inspire creativity. Students […]
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Drypoint Printmaking
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesInstructor: Carol Wax Dates: Saturday and Sunday, July 29-30, 2023 Times: 10AM - 4PM Members $225.00 Non- Members $250.00 The goal of this workshop is to explore a wide range of linear, tonal, and textural effects, possibly using an array of tools and drypoint techniques. Instruction is designed to meet varied artistic styles, cover the […]
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Anthotype Workshop: Forage and Print
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesInstructor: Anne Eder Date: Saturday, July 29, 2023 Time: 10 AM - 4 PM Member: $198.00 Non-Member: $220.00 The medium of photography is not generally environmentally friendly, but in this workshop, participants will explore the wonderful and less toxic world of plant-based printing! Anthotypes are a nineteenth century process first explored by Sir John Herschel, who also gave […]
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Summer/Fall Open Figure Drawing
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesUninstructed Figure Drawing Sessions Dates: Wednesday mornings, August – November Time: 10AM - 12:30PM Ages: 18+ Cost: $16.00 PER SESSION for Early Registration online (24 hours before session) $18 PER SESSION for Drop-in 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 […]
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Photography Degree Zero: The Black Swans of Ellen Carey
Five Points Annex Gallery 15 Water Street, Torrington, CT, United StatesOpening Reception: Friday, August 4 from 4-6 PM, in the Five Points Annex Gallery. Five Points Gallery, presents a special new exhibition featuring Ellen Carey, (who was the winner of […]
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Stained-Glass Quilt Workshop
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesInstructor: Sarah Segovia Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023 Time: 10AM - 2PM Ages: 16 and up Members: $72.00 Non-Members: $80.00 In this workshop, students will learn the basic techniques of the copper-foil method of stained-glass to make their own quilt square panel. You will choose from several pattern choices and many glass color and texture options to […]
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Japanese Boro/Sashiko Embroidery
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesInstructor: Barbara Asher Date: Saturday, August 5, 2023 Time: 10AM - 2PM Member: $72.00 Non-Member: $80.00 Ages: 15 and up This workshop brings together the qualities of mindfulness and recycling. In this workshop, participants will be introduced to the Japanese art of Boro/Sashiko. Translated, boro means “scraps” and sashiko, “little stabs.” The Art of Boro/Sashiko, […]
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Intro to Using a Digital Microscope to Create Art, Changing Hearts and Minds – How and Why
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesJoin Susan Hackett, artist in residence at Five Points Arts Center, for a campus walk and studio exploration. These workshops will be hybrid days spent both in the woods and fields surrounding the Five Points Arts Center and in the studio. 'Micro-hike' the trails sharing two hand-held digital microscopes to collect interesting images and some […]
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August Plein Air Painting with Janet Iffland
Five Points Arts Center 855 University Drive, Torrington, CT, United StatesInstructor: Janet Iffland Date: Saturday, August 12, 2023 Time: 9AM - 12PM Member: $63.00 Non-Member: $70.00 Janet Iffland will be offering a monthly Saturday Morning Plein Air Class from late summer to fall. This August weekend date will be the first in a series of three. Janet will start class by explaining plein air concepts, […]