Other Orgs Info

Here is a listing of artist workshops, grants, and call for arts put out by other Connecticut arts organizations and programs.  Many of the listed gallery shows & openings, include the work of our Lyme Art Association (LAA) members.

LAA Members: please contact Jolie at jolie@lymeartassociation.org, if you would like to have the non-LAA gallery exhibit listed below.

Workshops for Artists

Free Professional Development Workshops Online & In Person

We’ve got some exciting new offerings this season including several virtual and in-person workshops specifically designed for CT artists, thanks to generous support from the Connecticut Office of the Arts. See below for more info as well as our website for the full roster of professional development workshops on offer this season.

 2024 Workshops:

Check out these videos provided by Assets for Artists! There are three recorded workshops that are available for free for artists in CT, RI, and MA, and are available online until August 1.

Click link to view A4A’s recorded workshops: https://www.assetsforartists.org/recorded-workshops

Upcoming A4A summer workshops include the following:

“ART OF LICENSING” WITH ALLISON COLE
MONDAY, MAY 13, 2024 | 1:00 – 3:00 PM (in Zoom)
https://www.instagram.com/p/C5i_GVlLKIu/?img_index=1

“RADIANT THRIVING: BOLD WRITING FOR BOUNDLESS ARTISTS”
WITH DOCTORA XINGONA DIANA ALVAREZ
WEDNESDAYS, MAY 29, JUNE 5 + JUNE 12, 2024 | 5:00PM – 7:00PM (in Zoom)
https://www.instagram.com/p/C6jW-wWhx6Z/

“PORTFOLIO POWER / THE ARTIST PORTFOLIO” WITH ANABEL VAZQUEZ RODRIGUEZ
TUESDAY, JUNE 4, 2024 | 1:00PM – 3:00PM (IN PERSON)
+ 1-on-1 portfolio reviews 3:00PM – 4:00PM
Lyman Allyn Art Museum, 625 Williams Street New London, CT

“UNDERSTANDING AN ARTIST’S PERSONAL FINANCES”
WITH AMY SMITH & AKEEM DAVIS

MONDAYS & WEDNESDAYS, JULY 1, 3, 8 + 10, 2024 | 1:00PM – 3:00PM (in Zoom)

Visit A4A’s website to see the full workshop schedule: www.assetsforartists.org/workshops

Grants for Artists

No information at the moment. Check back later for updates.

Call for artists

LexArt: Lexington Arts & Crafts Society

LexArt is looking for artists for two art events this summer in Lexington, MA.

The first call is for their Outdoor Artisan Markets that will be hosted this year in the LexArt parking lot. If artists are interested in being vendors, they are welcome to apply at lexart.org

The second call for art is for their July show, Free Speech: Art & Activism. This show is free to submit by any artists that has works focusing on diverse political narratives.