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News from Firehouse Square
DRY DOCK, a watercolor by ASMA signature member Bob Perkowski, has been selected in the 15th Annual ASMA National Exhibition. From over 450 works submitted, 86 paintings and 7 three-dimensional pieces were selected. The exhibition which kicks off October 27,2011 at the Cornell Museum of Art in Delray Beach, Florida, will travel to eight museums across the country.
At THE GALLERY, Sculptor Robert G. Breur found the perfect place to display his sculpture “Castaway,” which was carved from a piece of African iroko wood left over from building the Amistad replica. This sculpture is currently on view in the Brick Annex Gallery. Read about the sculpture, and its connection to New London, on Robert’s blog.
THE GALLERY is proud to display an incredibly detailed official Navy model of a Patrol Torpedo (PT) Boat, ELCO design. Learn more about the history and design of Elco boats, and view larger images of the model.
We recently acquired this Navy recruitment poster by Howard Chandler Christy, entitled “Gee! I Wish I Were a Man.” Read more about this important piece of Americana.
Read about contemporary impressionist painter and FIREHOUSE SQUARE Gallery Manager Katie Fogg, in this New London Patch Artist Spotlight.
The first friday of every month from 5-8pm (except August and December), all of downtown celebrates the arts, including live entertainment! Please visit us and the other participating businesses.
Visit www.NLart.org for more information.
THE GALLERY’s manger, Katie Fogg, was featured on the Waterford Patch site discussing her art and how that translates to the business world. Check it out!
Here’s Part II of the series on New London Patch. Don’t miss it!
Our Gallery was featured on the New London Patch site. Learn more about THE GALLERY from a local resident’s point of view.