Connecticut Women Artists and the Connecticut General Committee honor Nancy Whitcher for her years of dedicated service to the Connecticut Women Artists organization. Congratulations!
Arts Council of Greater New Haven Selects our own Rashmi Talpade! /
The Arts Council of Greater New Haven, with support from the National Endowment for the Arts, is pleased to announce that the following 12 local artists will be part of the pilot year of the Artists Corps and will receive a stipend of $10,417 to support their projects that will impact our community!
2022 Active Members Exhibit Gallery Awards /
Here are the award winners for this years Active Members Exhibit
Best in Show Hidden Lives by Anne Doris-Eisner
2nd Place Winter Figure by Frank Bruckmann
3rd Place Saskatchewan Wheat Pool Elevator by David Ottenstein
4th Place Germinating in an Invisible Space by Ava Orphanoudakis
5th Place Jardin de Tuileries by Richard Stephen
Purchased for the NHP&CC Permanent Collection
Windows by June P. Webster
Tributary by Rosemary Cotnoir
Wind and Stone by Gus Moran
Artists chosen for a Selected Members Exhibit
Ruth Sack, Anita Soos, Peggy Bekeny, Katya Labrija, Rosemary McClain
Awards Judge Kate Henderson, award-winning artist, faculty of Paier College of Art in Bridgeport, Director Kehler-Liddell Gallery in New Haven.
The Active Members Exhibit is now on our website with over 50 entries. Click here to wander our online gallery of beautiful, meaningful and talented work by members of the New Haven Paint and Clay Club.
The exhibit this year is at the Creative Arts Workshop, 80 Audubon Street in New Haven and runs from September 6th through October 8th. Gallery hours are Monday-Friday 9-5 pm, Saturday 9-4:30 pm and Sunday 10-4 pm.
The reception for this exhibit will be September 9th from 5:30- 7:30 pm with awards presented at 6:30 pm.
2022 Active Members Exhibit is Coming! /
2022 Active Members Exhibit
Attention, all active members!
This year’s exhibit will be held at the Creative Arts Workshop in New Haven. Receiving for this annual exhibit will be Wednesday, August 31st from 2-4 pm and Thursday, September 1st from 5-7 pm. The exhibit will run from September 6th through October 8th, 2022. The reception will take place Friday, September 9th from 5:30- 7:30 pm.
Click HERE for Active Members Exhibit prospectus.
Congratulations to Members! /
Nine members of the New Haven Paint and Clay Club have been accepted into the upcoming exhibition at the New Britain Museum of American Art. The exhibition, called Nor’Easter: The 52nd Annual Juried Members Exhibition, runs from August 11th through August 28th. The members are: Cynthia Cooper, Karen Israel, Nancy Lasar, Joan McPherson, Nancy Oates, Peter Seltzer, Rashmi Talpade, June Webster and Margaret Wilson. For more information, visit their website: https://www.nbmaa.org/exhibitions/52nd-annual-juried-members-exhibition.
The 2022 Elizabeth L. Greeley Memorial Award winners /
The 2022 Elizabeth L. Greeley Memorial Award winners are:
Virginia Vazquez Antonio, Wilbur Cross High School
John McGovern, Cooperative Arts and Humanities H. S.
Lorraine Moriarty, High School in the Community
Alicia Prete, Educational Center for the Arts
These annual awards, presented by the New Haven Paint and Clay Club, are named for the late watercolor painter, long time NHP&CC Board member. It was while "Betty" Greeley served as curator of the John Slade Ely House that she established an annual exhibit of art by New Haven area high school students, a tradition that continued for many years.
NHP&CC'S 121st Annual Juried Exhibition 2022 Gallery /
This year’s exhibition was a great success with an amazing collection of works in all types of media. 375 pieces were submitted by 181 artists from all over New England and New York. Eighty works were accepted.
The work of three students was also accepted into this juried exhibition, Siul Rivera, Madeleine Moyn and Ilya Bhandary-Alexander.
We want to congratulate all the award winners and all that were accepted into this exhibition.
"New Year, New Works" Exhibition Now Open AT Zahn Gallery /
The New Haven Paint & Clay Club’s New Year, New Works exhibition at the beautiful Zahn Gallery, located at the Middlesex Health Shoreline Medical Center, 250 Flat Rock Place, Westbrook. CT is open and ready for public viewing.
Read more here: https://www.newhavenpaintandclayclub.org/new-page-2
NHP&CC's 121st Annual Juried Exhibition prospectus is now available! /
CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE PROSPECTUS
Entries open February 27th!
Enter at OnlineJuriedShows.com, just click the link below:
https://www.onlinejuriedshows.com/Default.aspx?OJSID=52398
The 2021 Annual Meeting, this year on Zoom! /
NHP&CC's 120th Annual Juried Exhibition is now open! /
Please visit this wonderful exhibit, showcasing 83 works by local and regional artists.
NHP&CC's 120th Annual Juried Exhibition Call for Entries Opens March 1st, 2021! /
ELY CENTER of CONTEMPORARY ART
52 Trumbull Street, New Haven, CT 06510
OPENING RECEPTION May 9, 2-4 PM, Awards at 3 PM
JUROR: Hollis Dunlap, Award Winning CT Artist
GALLERY HOURS
Sun., Mon., Wed. 1-4 PM, Thurs. 1-8 PM, Sat. 1-4 PM
During the gallery exhibition all accepted works will also be displayed online on the NHP&CC website
Covid Precautions Required
All visitors must wear masks and maintain 6' social distancing.
Should the Gallery Exhibition be cancelled due to Covid,
please click the link below to view the Online Exhibit.
http://www.newhavenpaintandclayclub.org
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Active Members Exhibition 2020 is now open! /
The 2020 Active Members Exhibition is now on view in the historic Sill House Gallery at the Lyme Academy of Fine Arts, 84 Lyme Street, Old Lyme CT.
Come see the work of 70 of the Club’s artists on display in this beautiful and bright venue. The exhibition runs September 2nd-30th, open Wednesdays through Sundays, from 12-4 PM each day. Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.
To ensure visitor safety, several protocols will be in place at the gallery. Masks must be worn at all times while inside the building. Occupancy is limited to 25 persons at a time, with a separate entrance and exit to and from the galleries.
Opening reception on Saturday September 12th, from 1-4 PM, prizes awarded at 2 PM. At the opening, an ice cream truck will be serving no-cost, individually packaged refreshments outdoors, to provide an added measure of safety. Consumption of food will no be allowed in the galleries.
Our Annual Meeting is coming up! /
On Jul 8, 2020 06:30 PM ET We will be hosting the New Haven Paint & Clay Club’s Annual Meeting via Zoom. More information coming soon! In the meantime mark your calendars and check here HERE for more info.
New Members /
We are pleased to welcome our new members, who became eligible after our latest juried show. Working on different disciplines and from a wide geographic area that extends well beyond the New Haven borders, we are proud to welcome them into the New Haven Paint and Clay Club. Congratulations!
Maralyn Adlin, Southbury, CT
Cynthia Delaney, Ridgefield, CT
Ellen Gaube, Deep River, CT
Marianne Holtermann, Milford, CT
Katya Lebrija, Wilton, CT
Rosemary McClain, Shelton, CT
Richard Stephen, Milford, CT
119th Annual Art Exhibit has been juried. /
Congratulations to the 58 artists juried into our 119th Annual Art Exhibition this year as selected by our juror Courtney Martin, Director of the Yale Center for British Art.
This year our show will be held online only. The exhibition will be posted on two separate venues; the Club's website at https://www.newhavenpaintandclayclub.org/, and on DailyBrushwork.Com at http://dailybrushwork.com/Default.aspx after May 3rd, 2020.
Congratulations to all the winners:
$800 The Weiss Sisters Prize: Kelly Taylor “Angles and Lines No. 1”
$600 The Charlotte Alling Prize: Gretchen Dugan “Find the Elephant”
$400 The Weiss Sisters Prize for a Print: N.C. Witcher “and another”
$400 The Weiss Sisters Prize: Marianne Holtermann “Klintgaard 1”
$300 The Community Foundation Prize: Maralyn Adlin “ Blinded By Youth”
$300 The Sidney and Arthur Eider Foundation Prize: Oi Fortin “Homenatge a Gaudi”
$200 The New Haven Paint & Clay Club Prize: David Ottenstein “Red, Mankota Saskatchewan”
$200 The New Haven Paint & Clay Club Active Member Prize: Robert Jacoby “Options”
$200 The Lucille Davis Grimm Prize: Margaret Bekeny “Red Moon”
$100 The Elizabeth L. Greely Prize for a Watercolor: Joan McPherson “Bradford Pear Trees in Bloom”
$100 The Carle J. Blenner Prize: Joan Jardine “Midnight”
$100 The Joshua Point Studio Prize for a Collage: Mary Burk Smith “Recollections”
$100 Hulls art Supply and Framing Gift Certificate: Anita Soos “Cadence Light Emerging”
$100 Hulls art Supply and Framing Gift Certificate: Terry Russo “Intertwined”
Purchased Awards:
Cynthia Delaney "Cane Chaos"
Allan Greenier "Untitled"
Kimberly Ruggeri-Rios "Isolation or Contemplation"
Greg Shea “Passing Through”
119th Annual Art Exhibition /
The 119th Annual Art Exhibition will take place May 3 - May 23, 2020 at the Creative Arts Workshop in New Haven.
Submissions open until March 15.
Juror: Dr. Courtney J. Martin, Director of the Yale Center for British Art.
Prizes in excess of $4000
New this year - we will also accept traditional and digital photography and digital art.
For more info and to submit CLICK HERE
Download prospectus HERE
A Century of Creativity: Connecticut Art from the New Haven Paint & Clay Club /
We are proud to announce that 45 pieces from the Club's permanent collection have been selected for an exhibit at the Lyman Allyn Art Museum in New London, Connecticut. The exhibit is titled, A Century of Creativity: Connecticut Art from the New Haven Paint and Clay Club. It will run from January 31 through May 10, 2020. There will be an opening reception on Thursday, January 31, from 5 to 7 pm and a gallery talk and reception on Wednesday, February 26, starting at 5:30 pm.
To see images of the show visit HERE
For more information about the show, visit the Lyman Allyn Art Museum site at: https://www.lymanallyn.org/a-century-of-creativity-connecticut-art-from-the-new-haven-paint-clay-club/
SELECTED MEMBERS SHOW /
Every three years we hold a selected members show. Five artists were chosen by the juror of the last members show in 2018. They will be exhibiting their work at the Ely Center of Contemporary Art (ECoCA). The artists selected are Anne Doris-Eisner, Diane Brown, Michael Quirk, Nancy Lasar, Oi Fortin. The show will run Sept 8-28, and an opening reception will be held on Sunday Sept. 8, 1-3pm.
ECoCA 51 Trumbull St, New Haven, CT 06510
Gallery hours: Saturday-Mondays 1-4pm / Wednesday to Thursdays 5-8pm
Two pieces were purchased from the Selected Members Show for the Permanent Collection:
Oi Fortin “Silent Moon” Monotype
Michael Quirk “Wolf Girl”