Connecticut Exhibition

Bellarmine Hall Galleries, opening January 17: Dawn & Dusk: Tonalism in Connecticut. This exhibition explores Tonalism in the United States from the 1880s to the early 20th century, through artists from the Northeast. Walsh Gallery (Quick Center), opening January 24: To See This Place: Awakening to Our Common Home, curated by Al Miner and David Brinker, will present work by Athena LaTocha, Mary Mattingly, and Tyler Rai, three contemporary artists looking at environmental threats and climate change.

January 19–February 23: Keyhole Workspace Residency Exhibition: Scott Azevedo, Odette Chavez-Mayo and Miguel Mendoza. Solo Exhibition: Peter Brown. Solo Exhibition: Perla Mabel. Solo Exhibition: Krystyna Printup. Flat File Room: Kristi Arnold. Opening reception: Sunday, January 26, 1–3 p.m. Artist talk with the Keyhole Workspace artists guided by Marissa Del Toro of NXTHVN during reception. Free and open to all.

The Bruce Museum is a world-class institution offering a changing array of exceptional exhibitions and educational programs that cultivate discovery and wonder through the power of art and science. Opening February 6: Blanche Lazzell: Becoming an American Modernist. Kenji Nakahashi: Strange Beauty. Through February 9: Conservation Through the Arts: Celebrating the Federal Duck Stamp. Ongoing: The Art of Work: Painting Labor in Nineteenth-Century Denmark. Nature’s Impressions: The Modernist Landscape. Hockney/Origins: Works from the Roy B. and Edith J. Simpson Collection. Tara Donovan: Aggregations. Gabriel Dawe: Plexus no. 43. The Robert R. Wiener Mineral Gallery. Permanent Science Galleries: Natural Cycles Shape our Land. Admission: Adults $20, Students/Sr. Citizens $15. Free for children under 5; free on Tuesdays.

The Gallery’s encyclopedic holdings range from ancient times to the present day and represent cultures from around the globe. Through January 5: The Dance of Life: Figure and Imagination in American Art, 1876–1917. Opening February 21: David Goldblatt: No Ulterior Motive. Free and open to the public.

The museum showcases American art and cultural history through its collection of over 15,000 objects, provides access to a research library and archives, hosts lectures, workshops, and community events, and offers spaces for corporate, wedding, and holiday rentals. Through January 5: Poskas, Father and Son. Through January 12: Federico Uribe’s Menagerie. Ongoing: O’Keeffe in Conversation. Opening January 12: Mixmaster 2025: Juried Members’ Exhibition. Opening January 19: Gordon Parks, Homeward to the Prairie I Come. Opening celebrations: Sunday, January 19.

January 30–February 22, Joseloff Gallery: The 2025 Alexander A. Goldfarb Juried Student Exhibition invites University of Hartford students to submit their best works to be selected for exhibition by invited juror Chenoa Baker. Of the works chosen, two receive Purchase Prizes and enter the Goldfarb Memorial Collection. Opening reception and awards: Thursday, January 30, 5–7 p.m. January 13–31, Silpe Gallery: The annual Connecticut Scholastic Art Awards Exhibition recognizes the best student artwork from public, parochial, and private schools throughout Connecticut.