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In Tight Budget Year, Hillhouse Educators Launch Arts Department Fundraiser

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Education & Youth  |  James Hillhouse High School  |  Visual Arts Lucy Gellman | February 25th, 2026

Stefania Munzi Watercolor.

"A Lion Speaks" Creates A Conversation At CAW

Arts & Anti-racism  |  Arts & Culture  |  Audubon Arts  |  Creative Arts Workshop  |  Culture & Community  |  Visual Arts Lucy Gellman | February 17th, 2026

Ely Center Reopens In Fair Haven

Arts & Culture  |  CitySeed  |  Ely Center of Contemporary Art  |  Fair Haven  |  Visual Arts  |  Youth Arts Journalism Initiative Jarelis Calderon | February 11th, 2026

"It's About Humanity:" An Artist Responds To ICE Terror

Arts & Culture  |  Cheshire  |  Culture & Community  |  Erector Square  |  Painting  |  Visual Arts Lucy Gellman | January 28th, 2026

"He Was Only Five," which is oil on canvas and stands at 24 x 24. Lee Massaro Photo.

At The New Haven Museum, Ava Gets Her Day

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  New Haven Museum  |  Visual Arts Solé Scott | January 27th, 2026

Ava Orphanoudakis with her own work. Solé Scott Photo.

"Art Without A Home" Shines A Light On A Housing Emergency

Arts & Culture  |  Community Heroes  |  Culture & Community  |  Downtown  |  U-ACT  |  Visual Arts  |  housing Lucy Gellman | January 26th, 2026

From Woodbridge To Edinburgh, Palestine Museum Grows Its Footprint

Palestine Museum U.S.  |  Visual Arts  |  Woodbridge Lucy Gellman | January 14th, 2026

Top: Faisal Saleh. Lucy Gellman Photo. Bottom: Nabil Anani, In Pursuit of Utopia #7, 2020. The piece now hangs in Edinburgh. Photo courtesy Ziad Anani, Zawyeh Gallery.

In "You Will Be the Mirror," Memory & Materiality

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Gateway Community College  |  Visual Arts Jacquelyn Gleisner | January 9th, 2026

Patrick Garcia Photos.

An Artist's Outreach Project Asks People To "Remember Love"

Arts & Culture  |  Culture & Community  |  Southern Connecticut State University  |  Visual Arts Brianna Wallen | December 23rd, 2025