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On loan from the collection of Raven Fine Art Editions and curated by scholar and master printmaker Dr. Curlee Raven Holton, this exhibition follows the pathways created by African American artists to distinguished artistic careers and explores their innovative uses of printmaking as a primary artistic medium, a means of collaboration and mutual support, and a democratic means of circulating their art.
Carol Mann Discover the art of needle felting in this engaging class! Needle felting utilizes specialized barbed needles to interlock wool fibers, enabling the creation and manipulation of intricate three-dimensional forms. Participants will learn to sculpt animals using wool on a flexible wire armature, gaining essential skills in shaping, detailing, and finishing their creations. The […]
Sunil Howlader This class will combine abstract and realistic elements to create a painting that is complex, dynamic, and interesting. Abstract realism opens a whole new world of creation. Students will translate thoughts, emotions, and ideas to the canvas using texture, form, and color. A basic understanding of painting is recommended. This class is open […]
Sarah Stifler Lucas Advance your skills, technique, and personal style using acrylics or oils and a photo reference to inspire your piece. Bring your favorite photographs, magazine images, calendar pictures, etc., and explore the process of transforming them into your own work of art. Instructor demonstrations focus on design, composition, and value. Previous painting experience […]
An exhibition-related studio workshop. Explore the vibrant world of silk painting in this hands-on workshop where creativity flows freely and each scarf becomes a unique masterpiece. Participants will learn the art of painting on silk, utilizing dyes and various techniques to create stunning designs on white silk scarves.Â
Laura L. Gorian Explore the rich world of pastels where vibrant pigments come alive on paper. Discover how to create painterly images through a variety of drawing techniques, from basic mark-making to advanced methods. We'll cover essential pastel painting fundamentals such as blending, layering, and color theory, unlocking the potential to craft your own expressive […]
An exhibition-related studio workshop. Learn the rich history and techniques of serigraph printing and create unique monoprints using the serigraph process. We will explore water-based serigraph techniques using water-soluble watercolors and gouache. We will also learn about color theory, drawing techniques, and composition principles to gain an understanding of creating visually compelling artworks.
Lisa Lyman Adams  Mapmaking fulfills one of our deepest desires to understand the world around us and our place in it. This all-day workshop with artist Lisa Lyman Adams, fine artist and illustrator known for her illustrative maps created for the New York Times and mainstream magazines focuses on seeing the world creatively through […]
MMoA’s year of Pathways culminates in a juried exhibition of the same name.
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Support for several Mystic Museum of Art exhibitions were provided by the Kitchings Family Foundation and CT Humanities (CTH), with funding provided by the Connecticut State Department of Economic and Community Development/Connecticut Office of the Arts (COA) from the Connecticut State Legislature.
