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At Gallery 53, our mission is to make art accessible to everyone in our community! One of the main ways we do that is by welcoming people into our gallery for classes, paint parties, and private art gallery events /rentals. No matter your age, interest, or ability, we're sure to have a class that’s perfect for you! And if you’re looking to schedule a private party, contact us to discuss your custom event!
NEW WORKSHOP!!!
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with Sam Carr & Mark Houde
2 Sessions: Wednesdays, January 29th & February 5th Times: 5:00 - 8:00 PM Skill Level: Beginners + Intermediate Levels more . . . |
Our major renovation project started January 2, 2025. As the work continues, we will post more details on the construction and how and when it will impact each section of our building. Initially, we have scheduled a limited number of classes, but expect to add more in the near future. Please keep checking back!
WINTER 2025 CLASSES
DAYTIME CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Mosaic Workshop - Afternoons
6 sessions / afternoons Tuesdays – 2/11, 2/18, 2/25, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 2:00 - 4:00 PM |
Fused Glass Jewelry - Afternoons
3 sessions / afternoons Wednesdays – 2/12, 2/19, 2/26 1:00 PM - 2:30 PM |
EVENING CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
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Mosaics Workshop - Evenings
6 sessions l evenings Tuesdays, 2/11, 2/18, 2/25 & 3/4, 3/11, 3/18 6:00 – 8:00 PM |
PAST CLASSES & WORKSHOPS
Don't see anything that works for you right now? Please keep checking back - we will be adding more classes every week. Below are some of the classes we've had in the past - drop us a line if you'd like us to offer any of these workshops again. Also, if there's something new you're interested in, tell us about that too!
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"THIRSTY THURSDAY" WORKSHOPS
enjoy a relaxing evening out . . . and go home with a beautiful handcrafted item!
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Please check back for our upcoming Thirsty Thursday Schedule!
ONGOING Classes & Open Studio Sessions
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ADULT PAINTING STUDIO
with Paul Iezzi Thursday Mornings / 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM $22 per class for members / $25 for non-members DESCRIPTION
Expert Instructor Paul Iezzi will guide you through your oil, acrylic, or pastel project with instruction on color mixing, drawing and composition. His supportive approach creates a positive environment where beginners and experienced artists can build their skills. This pay-as-y0u-go class is ongoing throughout the year. Please contact the Gallery if you are a new attendee. |
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WALK-INS WELCOME! PREREGISTRATION NOT REQUIRED!
Mornings@53 Open Studio
Wednesday Mornings / 9:30 AM - 12:00 PM $5 per session members / $7 per session non-members DESCRIPTION
Bring your project and supplies to our spacious art studio for this free flowing weekly session. You'll be surrounded by music and the company of like-minded creative individuals! Not to mention the spirited coffee break discussions. It's creativity fueled by caffeine, calories and conversation! Please read our COVID Precautions & Policies before attending a class. |
Is there a certain technique or medium you'd like to learn? Let us know! If there's enough interest, we'll schedule a class!
Send an email to the Gallery:
Send an email to the Gallery:
WANTED: Art Teachers
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We are looking for teachers who are interested in working with adults, teens or children. If you have specific expertise in a certain medium, a way of working with children . . . or just enjoy sharing your knowledge . . . we'd love to discuss teaching opportunities!
We are particularly looking for people who could teach:
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CANCELLATION POLICY:
Classes are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you can receive a credit to apply to a future class.
Classes are non-refundable. If you are unable to attend, you can receive a credit to apply to a future class.
safety information
In accordance with State of Connecticut policy, Gallery 53 leaves face mask wearing to the individual's discretion. However, class and workshop instructors may ask attendees to wear face masks and/or provide proof of vaccination. We also ask anyone with a temperature or flu-like symptoms to stay home. Please read our COVID Precautions & Policies before registering for a class. THANK YOU for your cooperation and support!
