Events for November 18th, 2008

Young Americans

The Amistad Center for Art & Culture at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art - 600 Main St. - Hartford (Downtown Hartford)

This exhibition is an exploration of individual and civic identity in large-format, chromogenic prints on display in The Amistad Center for Art and Culture.

CONNcentric

Artspace New Haven - 50 Orange St. - New Haven (9th Square)

An exhibition of works by more than sixty of Connecticut’s most interesting and innovative visual artists

Reverend Horton Heat

Toad's Place - 300 York St. - New Haven (Downtown New Haven)

8 p.m.

Reverend Horton Heat is a three-piece psychobilly and rockabilly band from Dallas.

Lazy Days of Summer

Photographic Exhibit. Opening reception on 07/07/2007 from 4-7 p.m. All photographs will be for sale.

American Paintings, Sculpture and Decorative Arts

Yale University Art Gallery - 1111 Chapel St. - New Haven (Theater District)

Selection of fine arts, furniture, glassware, pewterware and more, from the 17th through the 20th centuries. artgallery.yale.edu.

Changes in Our Land

Bruce Museum of Arts and Science - 1 Museum Drive - Greenwich

The Federal Art Project in New Haven: The Era, Art and Legacy

New Haven Museum and Historical Society - 114 Whitney Ave. - New Haven (Yale University)

Documents, artworks, photographs of and sketches for murals and other public art pieces, from the 1933-34 Public Works for Art Program (PWAP), the first of several New Deal programs that offered work relief to unemployed artists.

Call for Art

Seeking local artists to apply for a solo or group show of their work. Guidelines for submission at local libraries, art aglleries and art stores, or go to: www.fairfieldpubliclibrary.org/gallery.html.

Come One Come All: The Barnum Festival

Barnum Museum - 820 Main St. - Bridgeport

An exhibit that highlights the history of the Barnum Festival and its significance to the Greater Bridgeport area.