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SUMMARY:The View from Here 2026: Finding Our Paths at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Explore the perspectives and creativity of New Haven youth through The View from Here 2026 at the Yale Center for British Art. On view in the museum’s High Street exterior windows from April 6\, 2026\, through April 6\, 2027\, this free exhibition features photography by nine student artists participating in The View from Here: Accessing Art Through Photography.\n\n\nInspired by the idea of “desire paths\,” the informal routes people create as they move through spaces on their own terms\, the exhibition\, Finding Our Paths\, traces the students’ visual journeys through their daily lives\, histories\, and communities. Developed through work with the museum’s collections and collaboration with a current Yale School of Art MFA student\, the project helps young photographers build technical skills and explore intentional ways of seeing. \nThe photographs capture moments of observation\, connection\, and self-reflection\, revealing how young artists navigate and reimagine their surroundings while seeking new possibilities and meaning. \nAdmission is free. The exhibition is also presented in an installation at Yale Schwarzman Center from April 6 through December 18\, 2026. Learn more at https://britishart.yale.edu/view-here-accessing-art-through-photography.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-view-from-here-2026-finding-our-paths-at-yale-center-for-british-art/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
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SUMMARY:Loyalists and Sons of Liberty: America 250 at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Explore the complex perspectives surrounding the American Revolution in Loyalists and Sons of Liberty: America 250\, a free exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art from May 6 through December 31\, 2026. On view in the museum’s fourth-floor galleries and Study Room\, the display examines the struggle for American independence through artworks created by British- and American-born artists. \nFeaturing paintings\, prints\, drawings\, and sculptures by artists including Benjamin West\, John Singleton Copley\, and Gilbert Stuart\, the exhibition looks beyond the familiar division between patriots and loyalists. The works reveal how the Revolution divided communities\, tested relationships across the Atlantic\, and inspired competing visions for the colonies’ future. \nVisitors can encounter portraits of historical figures such as King George III\, Queen Charlotte\, and General Charles Cornwallis\, alongside depictions of other military and political figures whose stories shaped the period. The exhibition also highlights supporters of the American cause in Britain and works intended to express loyalty to the British monarchy and empire. \nAdmission is free. Visitors can explore works featured in the exhibition through the museum’s online collection at https://britishart.yale.edu/exhibitions-programs/loyalists-and-sons-liberty-america-250.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/loyalists-and-sons-of-liberty-america-250-at-yale-center-for-british-art/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
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SUMMARY:Sightlines: British Landscape Photography\, 1840 to Now at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Discover how photography has shaped perceptions of the natural world in Sightlines: British Landscape Photography\, 1840 to Now\, a free exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art from July 23\, 2026\, through January 24\, 2027. Displayed in the museum’s third-floor galleries\, the exhibition spans nearly two centuries of landscape photography and features more than 100 photographic works. \nThe exhibition explores how landscape images can celebrate natural beauty\, document social life\, and reveal the effects of industrialization and environmental change. Visitors can see works ranging from early botanical studies by photography pioneers William Henry Fox Talbot and Bessie Rayner Parkes to industrial landscape images by Bruce Davidson and Rachel Whiteread. The display also includes surreal digital photomontages and related works in prints\, drawings\, and books. \nThrough these varied approaches\, Sightlines examines photography as a means of building knowledge\, inspiring artistic expression\, and questioning how society understands and interacts with its surroundings. The exhibition invites visitors to consider how images influence perceptions of nature\, history\, and the environment. \nThe exhibition is curated by Jackson Davidow\, project manager in the Yale Center for British Art’s Public Engagement division. Admission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/sightlines-british-landscape-photography-1840-to-now-at-yale-center-for-british-art/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
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SUMMARY:John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined at Yale Center for British Art
DESCRIPTION:Explore the groundbreaking work of British landscape painter John Constable in John Constable: The Landscape Reimagined\, a free exhibition at the Yale Center for British Art from September 3\, 2026\, through July 25\, 2027. On view in the museum’s second-floor galleries\, the exhibition marks the 250th anniversary of Constable’s birth and offers a rare opportunity to experience the breadth of his artistic achievements. \nKnown for his innovative outdoor paintings\, Constable challenged traditional ideas of landscape art by placing greater emphasis on skies\, light\, seasons\, and atmosphere. The exhibition brings together major works\, including cloud studies\, plein air sketches\, and two of his monumental “six-footers\,” among them Hadleigh Castle. Visitors can also see works that have never before been publicly displayed in the United States\, including a study of Hampstead Heath recently acquired by the museum. \nEngravings and drawings reveal how Constable developed his ideas across different artistic media\, while works by contemporaries John Linnell and Richard Parkes Bonington provide insight into the artistic landscape of his time. Together\, these pieces illustrate how Constable’s direct observation of nature helped establish landscape painting as a significant artistic pursuit and influenced generations of painters. \nAdmission is free.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/john-constable-the-landscape-reimagined-at-yale-center-for-british-art/
LOCATION:Yale Center for British Art\, 1080 Chapel Street\, New Haven\, CT\, 06511
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SUMMARY:History Hike at Mattatuck Museum
DESCRIPTION:Discover the natural and cultural history of Black Rock State Park during the History Hike hosted by the Mattatuck Museum on Monday\, September 28\, 2026\, from 10 am to 12 pm. \nThis free guided outing explores the 1.6-mile Black Rock Loop while highlighting the area’s rich history. Participants will learn about the Mohegan\, Paugussett\, and Tunxis peoples\, local legends\, archaeological connections\, and the region’s notable graphite deposits. Along the way\, hikers can enjoy scenic views and gain a deeper appreciation of the landscape through its historical significance. \nTransportation is provided from the Mattatuck Museum. Participants should arrive at the museum by 9:30 am for departure. \nThe Mattatuck Museum is located at 144 West Main Street\, Waterbury\, CT 06702. For registration and additional information\, visit https://www.mattmuseum.org/calendar/history-hike-sept/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/history-hike-at-mattatuck-museum-2/
LOCATION:Mattatuck Museum\, 63 Prospect Street\, Waterbury\, CT\, 06702\, United States
CATEGORIES:Waterbury
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SUMMARY:Fall for Park at Park Road
DESCRIPTION:Fall for Park is a free community fall festival celebrating the businesses\, residents\, and character of West Hartford’s Park Road neighborhood. The event takes place Saturday\, October 3\, from 10 am to 4 pm and builds on the tradition of the former Park Road Parade with family-friendly activities\, special promotions\, live entertainment\, and an antique trolley connecting visitors with participating businesses. \nThe event will take place without a street closure. Visitors can park once and use the trolley\, which will have designated stops along Park Road. A program of activities will be available at trolley stops and participating businesses\, with more than 16 businesses currently signed up. \nParticipating businesses include A Strand Ahead\, AC Peterson Farms\, Black Diamond Body Piercing\, Ceara Market\, Charming Nails & Spa\, Effie’s Family Restaurant\, The Eight Gates Acupuncture and Chinese Herbal Medicine\, Halls Market\, Health is Wealth Juice Bar\, J Renee Coffee Roasters\, Joey’s Pizza Pie\, Lucky Tattoo\, Playhouse on Park\, Portobello Restaurant\, River Bend Bookshop\, Salt + Lime Mexican Cantina\, Smoke Public House\, Spits Mediterranean Street Food\, West Hartford Second Chance Shop\, The White Rabbit\, and others. Steben Motors will also host West Hartford nonprofit organizations. \nFall for Park is organized by the Park Road Association with support from local volunteers and community sponsors. West Hartford businesses and nonprofits interested in participating can contact info@ParkRoadCT.com. \nMore information\, including the participating businesses and updated schedule of activities\, is available at www.ParkRoadCT.org.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/fall-for-park-at-park-road/
LOCATION:Park Road\, West Hartford\, Park Road\, West Hartford\, 06119\, United States
CATEGORIES:West Hartford
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SUMMARY:Loyalty and Zeal: Algonkians of the Revolution at Weston History & Culture Center
DESCRIPTION:The Weston History & Culture Center will explore the contributions and experiences of Algonkian peoples during the American Revolution with Loyalty and Zeal: Algonkians of the Revolution on Sunday\, October 4\, from 2 pm to 4 pm. Guests can stop by anytime during the program for a demonstration and discussion led by Drew Shuptar-Rayvis\, a citizen of the Pocomoke Indian Nation. \nThe program will examine the material culture and trade of Algonkian peoples during the Revolution\, as well as the complex political choices surrounding patriotism\, toryism\, and neutrality. Shuptar-Rayvis will bring artifacts and reproduction pieces and wear traditional clothing while discussing the contributions\, struggles\, and sacrifices of Algonkian peoples during the War of American Independence. Guests will also have an opportunity to ask questions. \nThe free event will be held outdoors\, weather permitting\, with the program moving indoors in the event of rain. Registration is encouraged. It is part of the “America 250: The Revolutionary Spirit Lecture Series\,” co-sponsored by the Friends of the Weston Public Library\, the Weston History & Culture Center\, and the League of Women Voters of Weston\, with support from the Weston America 250 Advisory Group. \nThe Weston History & Culture Center is located at 104 Weston Road\, Weston\, CT 06883. Registration is available through Ticketleap.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/loyalty-and-zeal-algonkians-of-the-revolution-at-weston-history-culture-center/
LOCATION:Weston History & Culture Center\, 104 Weston Road\, Weston\, 06883\, United States
CATEGORIES:Weston
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SUMMARY:The Write to Vote at MAC Downtown
DESCRIPTION:MAC/Eastbound Theatre presents The Write to Vote\, a free staged reading featuring three short\, original plays and additional original readings in recognition of voting season and Election Day. The program brings together new works written by Beatriz Allen\, Julia Allen\, Kit Briner\, Gwendolyn Gardiner and Orna Rawls\, with direction by Kit Briner. \nThe staged reading features Julia Allen\, Joan Barere\, Kit Briner\, TJ Chila\, Gwendolyn Gardiner\, Elayne Gordon\, John Traggianese\, Richard Warren and Jordan Weisblatt. \nThe Write to Vote will take place at 4 pm on Sunday\, October 4\, at MAC Downtown\, located at 40 Railroad Avenue in Milford. Admission is free. \nMore information is available at https://milfordarts.org/event/the-write-to-vote/.
URL:https://connecticutlifestyles.com/event/the-write-to-vote-at-mac-downtown/
LOCATION:Milford Arts Council (MAC)\, 40 Railroad Avenue South\, Milford\, CT\, 06460
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