Saturday, October 30, 2010
Fun times at Maple and Main
Lots of little witches, skeletons, aliens, the Mad Hatter, and even the Mario Bros. stopped by for some M&M's.
Tuesday, October 26, 2010
Spooky times in Chester
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| "Scruffy" Original Art by B. Rossitto 14x11 framed, $385.00 USD Copyright of artist 2010 |
| Scruffy oil 11x14 |
What's happening at Maple and Main in Chester this week?
Friday, Oct.
29th Chester’s Halloween Parade 5:00 – 9:00pm Maple
& Main Welcomes Trick or Treaters and their
families with M&M’s and refreshments. Visitors are welcome to view autumnal
themed paintings throughout the gallery, including the newly renovated
downstairs gallery and studio.
Friday, September 24, 2010
Opens Tonight (Sept 24) Lyme Art Association
Upcoming Art Exhibitions - Lyme Art Association
Lake Sunapee Harbor, by B.Rossitto, 16x12, oil.
The Lyme Art Association is pleased to announce that the Guest Juror for this year’s New England Landscape Invitational will be Bartholomew F. Bland. Bartholomew is Curator of Exhibitions at the Hudson River Museum in Yonkers, New York, and has curated many shows for the museum, including the upcoming survey of Hudson River artists titled Paintbox Leaves: Autumnal Inspiration from Cole to Wyeth, which will be on view at the museum from September 25, 2010 through January 16, 2011. In addition to his curatorial duties, Bartholomew has co-authored the book Merry Wives and Others: A History of Domestic Humor Writing, and was a contributor to Dutch New York: The Roots of Hudson Valley Culture and Westchester: The American Suburb, both published by Fordham University Press. His other recent projects include the traveling exhibition A Field Guide to Sprawl, which appeared at Yale University; Andrew Stevovich: The Truth About Lola, which traveled to the Boca Raton Museum of Art in 2009; and Red Grooms: In the Studio. In his former positions, he has organized a wide range of interpretive projects for the Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor Cultural Center, the National Science Museum, London; and the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach.
Receiving: Sunday, September 19, 2-5pm
Opening Reception: Friday, September 24, 6-8pm
Removal of Exhibition: Sunday, December 5, 2-5pm
New England Landscape Invitational
Lake Sunapee Harbor, by B.Rossitto, 16x12, oil.
September 24 - December 4
This juried exhibition will showcase exceptional New England landscapes by LAA Member Artists at the Individual, Associate and Elected Artist level. Artists are strongly encouraged to enter their best, new work, not previously exhibited at the LAA. Additionally, work by Invited Artists will be featured alongside Member work. Invited Artists will be selected by the LAA’s Artistic Policy and Exhibition Committee (APEC).The Lyme Art Association is pleased to announce that the Guest Juror for this year’s New England Landscape Invitational will be Bartholomew F. Bland. Bartholomew is Curator of Exhibitions at the Hudson River Museum in Yonkers, New York, and has curated many shows for the museum, including the upcoming survey of Hudson River artists titled Paintbox Leaves: Autumnal Inspiration from Cole to Wyeth, which will be on view at the museum from September 25, 2010 through January 16, 2011. In addition to his curatorial duties, Bartholomew has co-authored the book Merry Wives and Others: A History of Domestic Humor Writing, and was a contributor to Dutch New York: The Roots of Hudson Valley Culture and Westchester: The American Suburb, both published by Fordham University Press. His other recent projects include the traveling exhibition A Field Guide to Sprawl, which appeared at Yale University; Andrew Stevovich: The Truth About Lola, which traveled to the Boca Raton Museum of Art in 2009; and Red Grooms: In the Studio. In his former positions, he has organized a wide range of interpretive projects for the Staten Island Museum at Snug Harbor Cultural Center, the National Science Museum, London; and the Flagler Museum in Palm Beach.
Receiving: Sunday, September 19, 2-5pm
Opening Reception: Friday, September 24, 6-8pm
Removal of Exhibition: Sunday, December 5, 2-5pm
Thursday, September 9, 2010
Art Work - Maple and Main Gallery of Fine Art
Art Work - Maple and Main Gallery of Fine Art
The official Website is up and running thanks again to Jan Blencowe.
The official Website is up and running thanks again to Jan Blencowe.
Wednesday, September 8, 2010
Come Home to Chester days - Chester Connecticut
Come Home to Chester days - Chester Connecticut
Visit the NEWEST Art Gallery in Town:
Maple & Main Gallery of Fine Art
1 Maple Street, Chester, CT
Opening 5pm on Sept 17th.
Maple & Main Gallery of Fine Art
One Maple Street Chester, CT
(860) 669-3582
Please join us for a Sneak-Peek opening of Chester’s newest art gallery, Maple and Main Gallery of Fine Art. At Maple and Main you will find investment quality art by local, regional and nationally known artists.
Our artists bring to you a diverse mix of mediums and styles ranging from traditional realism to mixed media. You will experience the finest art Connecticut has to offer whether you're looking for portraits, traditional and plein air landscapes, seascapes, marine art, figurative works or still life.
Housed in a charming building built by Samuel Colt and Pardon Stevens in 1798 which uses four tall ship masts as support beams, Maple and Main, located right in the heart of Chester Village, brims with both New England charm and stunning art work.
Visit the NEWEST Art Gallery in Town:
Maple & Main Gallery of Fine Art
1 Maple Street, Chester, CT
Opening 5pm on Sept 17th.
Maple & Main Gallery of Fine Art
One Maple Street Chester, CT
(860) 669-3582
Please join us for a Sneak-Peek opening of Chester’s newest art gallery, Maple and Main Gallery of Fine Art. At Maple and Main you will find investment quality art by local, regional and nationally known artists.
Our artists bring to you a diverse mix of mediums and styles ranging from traditional realism to mixed media. You will experience the finest art Connecticut has to offer whether you're looking for portraits, traditional and plein air landscapes, seascapes, marine art, figurative works or still life.
Wednesday, September 1, 2010
Exciting New Gallery Opens in Chester, CT
Coming soon to Chester, Connecticut's #1 Art Town, Maple and Main Gallery of Fine Art. At Maple and Main you will find investment quality art by local, regional and nationally known artists. Our artists bring to you a diverse mix of mediums and styles ranging from traditional realism to mixed media to cutting edge contemporary works. You will experience the finest art Connecticut has to offer whether you're looking for portraits, traditional landscapes, plein air, seascapes, marine art, still life, or modern and abstract pieces. Housed in a charming building built by Samuel Colt and Pardon Stevens in 1798 which uses four tall ship masts as support beams, Maple and Main, located right in the heart of Chester Village, brims with both New England charm and stunning art work.
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