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.
Betsy Rubiner with reporter Nelani Mejias, who is an alum of the Arts Paper's Youth Arts Journalism Initiative. Contributed Photo.
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Anderson with NHPS students waiting for their school bus, which never showed up, on Tuesday. Possible Futures Photo.
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James "Dinky" Johnson literally receives his flowers at a ceremony at Neighborhood Music School in November 2023. The sculptor Susan Clinard is pictured in the background. Coral Ortiz File Photo.
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Ruby Gonzalez Hernandez. Mason Angkapatyakit Photos.
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Patricia Bellamy-Mathis. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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Alderman (in cap): “We intend to be a space for this community, telling stories about this community.” Lucy Gellman Photos.
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Six-year-old Leilani Bass and her mom, Layza Marrelo. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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NHPS' Ellen Maust, who will be retiring this year, receives recognition from NHSO Operations Director Jeremey Lombard. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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Everyday Angels (from left to right) Erica G. Bradley, Kia Levey Burden, Dori Dumas, Juanita Sunday Austin, Regina Mullings and Shaunda Holloway at Possible Futures. Karimah Mickens Webber phots.
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Danielle Campbell Photos.
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Nzima Hutchings reading Hampton's words. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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Ana Reyes, the Green Jobs Corps Coordinator at Common Ground High School. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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Edmund “B*Wak” Comfort in his studio at 300 Whalley Ave. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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The evening also included embodied practice. Danielle Campbell Photos.
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Ricardo Gutiérrez, "Metanoia Phase 2, Acrylic on canvas. The artist installed the pieces at Olive & Wooster to display the new series, entitled Through My Eyes, for this reporter. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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From left to right: Illustrator Jean Marie Sanchez, Mermaid Margo Jones, Tierra Soap Co. maker Addy Reyes Ramos, and the YMCA's Erin Kelly. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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Third graders from L. W. Beecher Museum Magnet School of Arts and Sciences. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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The final design from artist Tschabalala Self. Image courtesy John Dennis.
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Members of Movimiento Cultural Afro-Continental (MCAC). To watch attendee Veronica Conde's entrance, check out the videos below. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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Seven-year-old Latae Hammie, who wants to be a firefighter when she grows up. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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“I went from never showing my work to just … putting it out here,” said UNH student Naomi Gashaw. “If Cleveland hadn’t given me the opportunity, I wouldn’t have done it. It let me cross over into being an artist.” Lucy Gellman Photos.
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Young dancers from Ice The Beef Youth at a march for jobs last year. Thomas Breen File Photo for the New Haven Independent.
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Ife Michelle Gardin and Steve Fontana. Lucy Gellman Photos.
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Southern Connecticut State University’s first “social justice” president wants to know more about the community in which his university is located—and is asking the community to learn more about SCSU in return.
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Rubin: Should the city pay for a rehab? Lucy Gellman Photos.
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The class, scheming in the Armory. Artspace Photo.
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