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Arts Paper

As the editorially independent arm of The Arts Council of Greater New Haven, the Arts Paper seeks to celebrate, explore, and investigate the fine, visual, performing and culinary arts in and around New Haven.

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Trash-To-Fashion Ball Brings Eco-Friendly Flair To Bregamos

“When you pick up something, think about what else it could be,” artist Rebekah Fraser advised an audience of eager workshop attendees ready to transform textile scraps and trash into fashion. At a table in front of her, Hamden resident Lola Fain sat with her late mother’s embroidered tablecloth, ready to breathe new life into a beloved family heirloom.

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A Food Justice Dream Takes Root On Shelton Avenue

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A "Trashionista" Takes New Haven By Storm

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West River Water Festival Fêtes New Haven's Overlooked Waterways

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Bike Ride Illuminates Local Fossil Fuel Infrastructure

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A "BFD" As Farmington Canal Opens Its Final Stretch

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Rock to Rock Braves The Rain

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EFFY Rolls Into Its 17th Year

Tina Cordova on screen. Smithwick stands on right.

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Countdown To Rock To Rock Begins

Contributed Photos.

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At NHA Clothing Swap, A Student Focus On Sustainability

An assortment of bright t-shirts fanned out across a table, in a rainbow of bright pink, orange, and dark blues. Beside them, two racks of jackets, sweaters, belts, and dresses hung side-by-side, ready for a new home. Another table displayed jewelry and various accessories.

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