What do you get when a painter and a dancer combine their talents? The answer to that can be found in Connecticut artist Lynn Walker’s luminous new series of paintings, “Rhythm in Color” on view in the Schuster Gallery at Mystic Arts Center through June 22. The exhibition, which was awarded to Walker after winning first place in last year’s Regional Show, is the result of her collaboration with dancer and choreographer Christine Poland. Read More
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Monday, May 20, 2013
Rhythm and Color Collide in Lynn Walker’s New Exhibition
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Monday, May 20, 2013
Q&A with Karen Ohren, new volunteer at Mystic Arts Center
Recently, Mystic Arts Center welcomed art enthusiast Karen Ohren to our galleries. Karen has been an incredible support to MAC in a variety of ways including; reception in our galleries, assisting with exhibitions, and managing special projects from our marketing and education departments. In the Q&A below, Karen shares with us why she chose MAC for her volunteer experience. Read More
Monday, May 13, 2013
Intern at Mystic Arts Center
Mystic Arts Center offers a number of unpaid internships for undergraduate or graduate students with interest in arts, art education and arts marketing. Build your resume while you get behind the scenes of a bustling arts center.
For more information and application instructions, see our internships page online.
MAC Volunteers Isabella Nowakowski (left) and Maggie Adams (right).
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Tuesday, April 23, 2013
Honoring Historical Figures From MAC’s Past
In honor of our centennial year, the cover graphic of our Spring newsletter is dedicated to important figures from Mystic Arts Center’s long and influential history. MAC is proud to sustain the legacy of our founding members and dedicated supporters by continuing to foster creativity in the region. Below, please find a visual key with information about these figures. Read More
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Tuesday, April 16, 2013
Janice DiBattista Allen: Friend, Artist and Teacher
The public is invited to attend a celebration of life service for Mystic Arts Center artist and friend Janice DiBattista Allen on Friday, April 26 from 6 – 8 p.m. at the Ram Island Yacht Club in Noank, Connecticut. Read More
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Monday, April 15, 2013
Awaken Your Creativity
For 100 years, Mystic Arts Center has been a haven for artistic expression. From exhibitions and studio classes to community events, Mystic Arts Center offers many opportunities for you to Awaken Your Creativity. Read More
Friday, March 15, 2013
Spring Studio Art Classes at Mystic Arts Center
Spring Classes Start Soon
Spring is approaching and Mystic Arts Center is starting another season of affordable, beginner art programs for children
and adults! From painting and photography to fashion design and weaving there are plenty of classes to choose from for a range of interests. Read More
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Friday, March 15, 2013
Art After Dark: Green Tea, Jake Hertzler & April Brunelle
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Monday, March 11, 2013
Winning Submissions From Young at Art
Every child is an artist. The problem is staying an artist when you grow up.
Pablo Picasso
One of our most creative and inspiring shows, Young at Art is running for just one more week, so if you haven’t seen these amazing works from New London County and Rhode Island youth – get to Mystic Arts Center’s galleries soon! Read More
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Monday, February 25, 2013
Q & A with Centennial Curator Noelle King
Centennial Curator, Noelle King.
Just over a year ago Mystic Arts Center hired Curator, Noelle King to oversee its centennial exhibition, “Mystic As Muse: 100 Years of Inspiration”. The exhibit, which will open on June 28 will feature select works from MAC’s early artists. Noelle has been busy collaborating with regional galleries and museums to prepare for this special event, which will be accompanied by a 76-page catalogue revealing the story of MACs founding artists. We recently spoke with Noelle to find out more about her work and what we can expect to see later this year. Read More
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