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SUMMARY:Adult Studio: Watercolor with Mary Smeallie at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:The New Britain Museum of American Art invites adults to explore the art of watercolor painting in a multi-session studio class led by artist and instructor Mary Smeallie. Held on Wednesdays from 1 pm to 3 pm\, this engaging course offers a relaxing and creative environment for artists of all levels to develop their skills and experiment with watercolor techniques. \nSessions will take place on November 5\, 12\, and 19; December 3\, 10\, and 17; January 7\, 14\, 21\, and 28; and February 4\, 11\, 18\, and 25. Participants will receive individualized instruction and guidance while working on projects that emphasize color\, composition\, and personal expression. \nThe New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut. Registration is required\, and class sizes are limited.
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LOCATION:New Britain Museum of Art\, 56 Lexington St\, New Britain\, 06051\, United States
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SUMMARY:Artist Talk | Joan Kantor at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:Poet Joan Kantor presents an engaging Artist Talk that highlights the connection between visual art and the written word. This program explores the creation of ekphrastic poetry—poems that vividly describe or respond to works of art—and is offered in conjunction with the exhibition Joe Fig: Contemplating Vermeer. Attendees will hear poetry inspired by Vermeer\, Van Gogh\, and pieces from the Museum’s permanent collection. \nThe event takes place on Wednesday\, December 3\, 2025\, at 1 pm. Kantor’s background in education\, counseling\, and the arts has shaped a poetic voice that reaches beyond the page into communities\, galleries\, and collaborative performances. Her award-winning work reflects a thoughtful\, human approach that resonates across audiences. \nTickets are available for purchase\, with pricing set at $20 for adults\, $15 for seniors\, $10 for students\, and $10 for Museum Members. Collector Circle Members and above may attend for free.\nNew Britain Museum of American Art\, 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, CT 06052
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SUMMARY:Crafting for the Holidays: Homeschool Art Exploration at New Britain Museum of American Art
DESCRIPTION:This seasonal art program offers homeschool students ages 7 to 12 an opportunity to create handmade holiday gifts inspired by artwork featuring historic depictions of Santa Claus. Each Wednesday session includes hands-on projects that introduce different materials and art-making techniques. Students may register for individual classes or participate in all three weeks. The program runs from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm on December 3\, 10\, and 17\, 2025\, with weekly projects ranging from watercolor coaster creation to mini mosaic making and painting a personalized trinket box. \nAdmission is $20 for non-members and $15 for Museum members. The New Britain Museum of American Art is located at 56 Lexington Street\, New Britain\, Connecticut.
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