2023 MFA THESIS EXHIBITION: The Department of Art at Western Connecticut State University is pleased to announce the 2023 Master of Fine Arts Thesis Exhibition. It will take place in The Gallery at the Visual and Performing Arts Center. An Read More »
MATIN MALIKZADA, AFGHAN POTTER - TALK AND DEMONSTRATION: Matin is a seventh-generation Afghan master of traditional pottery, internationally recognized for his technical skill and elegant designs. A native of Istalif, Afghanistan, once a vibrant center of ceramic art and commerce, Read More »
2023 SENIOR PORTFOLIO EXHIBITION April 20 – May 7, 2023 OPENING RECEPTION: Thursday, April 20, 6 - 8 p.m. Gallery Hours: Tues–Fri, noon – 4 p.m., Sat–Sun, 1 – 4 p.m. The Gallery at the Visual & Performing Arts Center Read More »
MFA VISITING ARTIST - CATHERINE HAGGARTY, PAINTER: The campus and public are invited to this free talk by painter Catherine Haggarty at 11 a.m. in room 144 of the Visual and Performing Arts Center. Catherine Haggarty is an artist based Read More »
NEW YORK CITY MUSEUM BUS TRIP TO THE MET: Sponsored by the Department of Art. Round trip tickets are $14 per person and are available at the VPA Box Office or can be purchased through Eventbrite (link below). Open to Read More »
2023 MFA THESIS EXHIBITION AT BLUE MOUNTAIN GALLERY: All are welcome to attend the Opening Reception on Thursday, June 22, from 5 - 8 p.m. The Exhibition will be on view from June 20–July 8, 2023. Gallery hours are Tuesday–Saturday, Read More »
2023 WCSU ART ALUMNI EXHIBITION OPENING RECEPTION: THURS, OCT. 5, 2023, 6–8 PM Free and open to the public. Please RSVP at the link provided to attend the reception. An exhibition commemorating Western Connecticut State University's 120 years, featuring the Read More »
OPENING RECEPTION - 2023 WCSU ART ALUMNI EXHIBITION: Commemorating WCSU's 120th year with an exhibition of the talented B.A. and M.F.A. alumni. From 6:30 to 8 p.m. in the Gallery of the Visual and Performing Arts Center on the Westside Read More »
VISITING ARTIST LECTURE, WILL HUTNICK, ARTIST/CURATOR: 11 a.m., Visual & Performing Arts Center, Room 144, WCSU Westside campus. Free and open to the public, but limited seating available. Will Hutnick is an artist and curator based in Wassaic, New York. He Read More »
SIP & PAINT: From 7 to 9 p.m., Room 241, Visual & Performing Arts Center, WCSU Westside campus. Enjoy a creative and entertaining Halloween-inspired evening combining painting with music, wine and light refreshments. Guided by artist and WCSU MFA alumna Jessica Read More »
NEW YORK CITY BUS TRIP TO THE MET: $15 round trip Depart from VPAC North Arts Entrance at 9 a.m. sharp Return to WCSU from the MET at 5 p.m. sharp This bus trip to the MET is sponsored by Read More »
VISITING ARTIST LECTURE WITH MAGGE GAGLIARDI, ILLUSTRATOR: At 11 a.m., Visual & Performing Arts Center, Room 144, Westside campus. Free and open to the public; limited seating available. Reserve a seat at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/visiting-artist-lecture-magge-gagliardi-illustrator-tickets-739534957967?aff=oddtdtcreator. Magge Gagliardi is an award-winning illustrator, designer and commercial Read More »
