OPEN STUDIOSSunday, May 2212:00 pm to 4:00 pm Make it a Sunday Funday at Metro Art Studios! Join us for a fun afternoon exploring nearly 3 dozen artist studios in a thoughtfully renovated, three-story historic corset factory in Bridgeport. IN MY STUDIOThis new space is full of inspiration. Come see some of my new workContinue reading “There’s new art to see…all over the place!”
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Spring…It’s About Time!
We’re all so happy it’s spring, and we want to welcome you to our next Open Studios scheduled for Sunday, April 24 from 12-4 at Metro Art Studios. Come discover nearly 40 artists working in painting, printmaking, sculpture, jewelry, fiber, mixed media, and drawing. Scheduled just two weeks ahead of Mother’s Day, the Open StudioContinue reading “Spring…It’s About Time!”
Open Studios
Metro Art Studios Open StudiosSunday, March 2712pm – 4pm Come to METRO Art Studios for Open Studios on March 27 and discover nearly 40 artists working in painting, printmaking, sculpture, jewelry, fiber, mixed media, and drawing. While I won’t be able to attend Open Studios myself, my assistant Anna will be in the studio toContinue reading “Open Studios”
New Work: Dance With Me
“My dad’s birthday is coming up. One of my earliest and favorite memories with him is dancing. He called traditional English country (contra) dances and the few times he would let someone else call he would dance with me. When waltzing he would twirl me around and I would stand on his feet to learnContinue reading “New Work: Dance With Me”
New Work: Time Piece
“I have been thinking about the speed of time A LOT lately. It changes so much, so frequently. Some days time flies, and when I look at my daughters I can’t believe how much time has passed in a blink. Other days it seems like the day could be a whole week’s worth of time. The pandemic has totallyContinue reading “New Work: Time Piece”
HOLIDAY MARKET @ Metro Art Studios
Please join me as I kick-off the holidays with the awesome artists here at METRO Art Studios in Bridgeport. Come celebrate and check out our new spaces this Saturday! HOLIDAY MARKET@ Metro Art StudiosSaturday, December 412 to 4pm Toast the holidays with Prosecco in my studio (#201)Visit The Gallery at Metro for our first showContinue reading “HOLIDAY MARKET @ Metro Art Studios”
BAT Open Studios November 2021
There are 40 brilliantly creative artists here at METRO Art Studios in Bridgeport, and we’re ready to show off our new spaces as part of the Bridgeport Art Trail. Metro Art Studios Grand Opening!In the Gallery (studios by appointment only)Friday, November 124pm – 6pm Bridgeport Art Trail Open StudiosSaturday & Sunday,November 13 & 1410am –Continue reading “BAT Open Studios November 2021”
Can’t Wait for You to See My New Studio!
Loving my world as the train goes by!NEW STUDIO I am so excited about my new studio, and I can’t wait to show you! There are 40 brilliantly creative artists here at METRO Art Studios in Bridgeport, and we’re ready to show off our new spaces. I’m available now by appointment, or come visit duringContinue reading “Can’t Wait for You to See My New Studio!”
Not for the Faint of Heart
Not for the faint of heart, this mixed-media necklace combines edgy and classic to create a style all your own. An antique nail pierces a piece of pebbled driftwood, a large freshwater pearl sits atop a cluster of woven wire — all hanging from a stunning 20″ beaded pearl necklace. Made by Connecticut artist andContinue reading “Not for the Faint of Heart”
From my family to yours…
Make a gift of your life and lift all…by being kind, considerate, forgiving, and compassionate at all times, in all places, and under all conditions, with everyone as well as yourself. This is the greatest gift anyone can give. DAVID R. HAWKINS From my family to yours…wishing you kindness,compassion, peace and love thisholiday season andContinue reading “From my family to yours…”