Commenting today on being ignored by the state, Valley Arts Council President Rich DiCarlo said, "It's tough to take a stand, speak out, be ridiculed for doing so and in the end being 100% correct! The new system is broken."
See The CT Mirror story about the new grants system here.
ANSONIA - Members of The
Valley Arts Council's Photographers Discipline will be displaying their work at the Spector
Furniture showroom, 385 Main St. for the Annual Spring Home Show this weekend.
The show will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday.
Stop by to see the photographers' spring-themed work and for great furniture deals!
ARE YOU INTERESTED IN OUR 2013 LIFE MODEL DRAWING SESSIONS?
THIS YEAR WE ARE USING BOTH NUDE AS WELL AS CLOTHED/COSTUMED MODELS
We need to know who is interested in advance , so we can plan accordingly.
• Informal sessions held in a relaxed atmosphere
• Open to all level artists (18+)
• All mediums
• FREE Parking • Light refreshments served
• We supply the model and chairs...
...You supply your talent and your art supplies.
New sessions begin:
Wednesday, March 20 • 7-9pm!
at The Valley Center of the Arts
119 Caroline Street, Derby, CT 06418
VAC members $9; Non-members $10
Limited space; please RSVP to Rich at 203-906-4343 or at studiochid@sbcglobal.net.
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DERBY - Valley Arts Council President Rich DiCarlo said he was happy to report that Sen. Chris Murphy "came to town today for a visit and toured our Gallery@37."
DiCarlo also showed Murphy around Galerie Chartier, at 35 Elizabeth St., next door to the council's gallery.
DiCarlo said he spoke briefly with Murphy about "our little (art) Renaissance" going on downtown.
