A Non-Profit Regional Center for Fine Arts, Performing Arts and Fine Crafts

Original Oil Painting by Show Member Jim Grabowski

First Annual Juried Art Show
On the grounds of the Shoppes at Marlborough Barn
North Main Street, Marlborough, CT
Saturday, May 19 from 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.,
Fine artist and fine craft artisans included in the show will be:

Paintings, Pastels and Watercolors by Jim Grabowski, April Quast, Diane Stone, Lou Middleton, Pat Trapp, Harry White, Roy Wrenn, Pattie Bullock, Marthan Laurinitis, Carole Jeffries, Richard Raicih, Mary Johansson, Linda Gotta, Lauri Alt, Bob Desaulnier

Photography: Barbara Sherman, Scotty Giffen, Susan Whitehouse

Pottery: Arline Edmonds, Laurie Alt, Chris Corcoran, Lynn Quinn

Fine Jewelry: Kristie Foss, Ruth Sangree

Sculpture: Neil Alderman, Maude Thompson, Albert D'Antonio

Fiber Art - Jutta Halpin

Fine Soaps - Pam Ball

Paper Art - Lynn LaJoie

Felt Art: Carol Ingram


Original Painting by Christopher Straus

Outside the Lines
a Multimedia Exhibit of Artwork by Five Artists with Disabilities
Kyle O'Neil, Christopher Straus, Kerri Quirk
Pablo Salas and Ashley Estep

Exhibit open every Saturday and Sunday from 1:00 - 4:00 p.m. through June 24
Closed Mothers Day, May 13
Free Admission

Arts Center Class Information:

We will be working on our Fall class offerings over the next few months. Anyone interested in particular classes, please call Bonnie at 860-267-4584 or Marilyn at 860-295-0161. We can run classes by request on topics such as Polymer Clay Jewelry, Colored Pencil, Watercolor Painting and various cooking subjects, with a minimum of 3 people. So get your friends together to have a fun and creative night out!



4th Friday at the Arts Cafe

Fri., May 25th at 7:30 pm
John Rousey (Delta Blues Style)

News

  • 2012 Membership Drive
    We hope that you will agree that you enjoy being part of the Art Center. Your membership support plays a critical role in sustaining us as we present the arts, in all their forms, to the communities that surround us. Membership dues provide the majority of our annual funding.! Memberships run from January 1 to December 31st. Memberships received today will expire Dec. 31st, 2012-- NEW PAYPAL BUTTON FOR EASE OF RENEWAL
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  • Charles Reid Watercolor Workshop
    Week of Oct. 8-12, 2012
    Study with an Internationally Known Master Watercolor Artist and Author of 11 Books
    Call Katherine Berlin at 860-267-6429 to register
    $650 for five days
    Space is Limited
    Click Here to View and Print Reid Masterclass Poster

  • Dean Waite Open Registration Class
    Thursdays from 1-3 pm 
    Study with a Master Acrylic and Oil Artist
    See class tab for details
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  • Fourth Fridays at the Arts Cafe--7:30 pm
    Admission $5 at the door--BYOWine
    Other Refreshments Available
    Friday, May 25th     - the Delta blues sound with John Rousey - click below for sample: http://www.musicianpromote.com/John_Rousey/ Friday, June 22nd - Dino and the No Names - outdoors on the lawn (weather permitting)
    Call Doug Yeager @ 860-295-9389 for more information

  • Open Studio Painting
    10 am to 1 pm every Tuesday
    Bring Your Own Supplies and a Friend
    $5 for members $7 for non-members
    See class tab for details
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  • Arts Center Now Offers Birthday pARTies
    Six Qualified Instructors--Many pARTy Themes
    See Birthday pARTy Tab or Click Below for More Details
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  • "Our Best Shot" Town Hall Photo Exhibit
    The artistry of Alissa Mulliken
    Through June 30th
    Hours of Display are Marlborough Town Hall Hours

  • Call for Marlborough Town Hall Gallery Artists
    Calling All Artists: Marlborough Arts sponsors the Marlborough Town Hall Artist Gallery. We are seeking talented artists interested in showing their art in Marlborough's Town Hall. Flat art/photography or media that can be hung on walls is necessary for the space. Note: this offer is not restricted to Marlborough residents; all are welcome to apply. Please call or email Carole Jeffries for details: cjeffries9175@sbcglobal.net; 860-295-9175.

  • Arts Center "Wish List"
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Our Mission

The Marlborough Arts Center is a nonprofit regional organization that offers a broad range of artistic, cultural and historic programs for the public. The mission of the Marlborough Arts Center is to foster creativity, appreciation, and enjoyment of fine arts, performing arts, fine crafts and regional history through educational programs, exhibitions and performances. Housed in a restored historic community building is a well equipped instructional studio and spacious gallery. Easily accessible, it is located on beautifully landscaped grounds.