Connecticut
Norwich
Slater Memorial Museum/ Converse Art Gallery
108 Crescent Street
Norwich Free Academy
Norwich CT 06360
Phone 860 857-2506
Web Site http://norwichfreeacademy.com/
Description located in original building, collection of sculpture castings now holds 17th-20th century American art -- annual student art show for 112 years
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Arts
Collection N-Z Sculpture
Era 1888
Connecticut
Old Lyme
Florence Griswold Museum
96 Lyme Street
Old Lyme CT 06371
Phone 860 434-5542
Fax 860 434-6259
Web Site www.flogris.org
Description paintings on canvas, walls, and doors reflect early 20th century artist's salon background of this house
Type of Resource House Museum
Primary Focus: Arts
Collection N-Z Paintings
Connecticut
Plainville
Art Guild of Farmington
Church Street
PO Box 163
Plainville CT 06062
Phone
Web Site
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Description
Type of Resource Gallery
Primary Focus: Arts
Connecticut
Ridgefield
Aldrich Museum of Contemporary Art
258 Main Street
Ridgefield CT 06877
Phone 203 438-4519
Web Site www.alrichart.org/
Description contemporary art, outdoor sculpture garden
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Arts
Connecticut
Stamford
Stamford Museum and Nature Center
39 Scofield Town Road
Stamford CT 06903
Phone 203 322-1646
Web Site http://www.stamfordmuseum.org/
Description multi-faceted museum with 5 galleries, nature trails, working farm, planetarium & observatory with weekly public access to telescope
Type of Resource Museum
Primary Focus: Arts
Kind of Activity Living History
Nature of Group or Site Nature Center
Field of Study Science Facility Planetarium
Group Identity Native American
Connecticut
Stamford
Whitney Museum of American Art at Champion
One Champion Plaza
Stamford CT 06921
Phone 203 388-7630
Web Site http://www.whitney.org/information/annual_report/champion.html
E-mail mailto:grayl@champint.com
Alt Web http://www.ctarts.org/artsconnected/exec/OrganizationInfo.asp?OrgID=34
Description branch of NYC museum at
Champion corporate HQ offers exhibitions of rotating and permanent collection
Type of Resource Gallery
Primary Focus Arts
New or Updated: 03/26/2003
Connecticut
Storrs
William Benton Museum of Art
245 Glenbrook Road U-140
U Connecticut
Storrs CT 06269
Phone 860 486-4520
Web Site www.benton.uconn.edu
Description building itself is on the National Register, rotating exhibits of various media and eras
Type of Resource Gallery
Primary Focus: Arts
Connecticut
West Hartford
Barker Animation Art Galleries
60 La Salle Road #A
West Hartford CT 06107
Phone 860 232-8666
Web Site
Description
Type of Resource Gallery
Primary Focus: Arts
Collection A-F Cartoons
CT
West Hartford
Joseloff Gallery
Hartford Art School, University of Hartford
200 Bloomfield
Avenue
West Hartford
CT
06117
Phone
860 768-4827
Web Site
http://www.hartfordartschool.org/opp_jose.html
Description
rotating contemporary visiting, faculty, and
student exhibits
Type of Resource Gallery
Primary Focus
Arts
Owner/Operator:
Hartford Art School
New or Updated:
2/19/2006
Connecticut
West Hartford
Saint Joseph College Collections
Saint Joseph College
Bruyette Athenaeum
West Hartford CT 06117
Phone 860 231-5367
Alt Phone 860 231-5754
Web Site http://www.sjc.edu/content.cfm/pageid/548/
E-mail mailto:asievers@sjc.edu
Description recently relocated collection of 0ver 1,000 American & European works on paper
Type of Resource Gallery
Primary Focus Arts
Collection A-F Drawings
Collection N-Z Paintings
New or Updated: 04/06/2003
CT
Wilton
Weir Farm
National Historic Site
735 Nod Hill Road
Wilton
CT
06897
Phone
203 834-1896
Web Site
http://www.nps.gov/wefa/
Description
60 acre farm with 12 structures, interpretive
focus on Impressionist painter J
Alden Weir
Type of
Resource
Museum
Primary
Focus
Arts
Building
Type
Farm
Era
1825-1919
New or
Updated:
9/15/2004
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