Paint N' Taste This Week!

Now you and your friends can join local art enthusiasts & try your hand at creating a masterpiece at Paris in Plantsville & Gallery Cafe.

Nationally recognized artist Sean Michanczyk will walk you through an entire 16" x 20" acrylic painting over the course of 2-2 1/2 hours while executive chef & restaurateur Nick Holiday from Hearthstone Pub treats you to some of the finest wines, craft beer & Hors d'oeuvres the area has to offer.

What you need to bring?
Nothing! everything will be provided for you, paint, brushes, apron, canvas and of course Wine & Hors d'oeuvres are included

What will we work on?
By the end of the class, you will have completed your very own 16 x 20 masterpiece with the help of Sean Michanczyk & gallery staff. Themed paintings are different with each class but season appropriate.

What are the important times to remember?
The class you've purchased is for Thursday, May 8th. Session begins at 7 p.m., so be sure to come in early and get settled in for some fun!

Reserve your place HERE!

Opening Saturday Night!

Opening this week at Paris In Plantsville!

Fur & Feathers!

Opening Reception:Saturday May 3rd 6-9 p.m.

Closing Date: May 24th

More info HERE!

May the 8th Be With You!

Now you and your friends can join local art enthusiasts & try your hand at creating a masterpiece at Paris in Plantsville & Gallery Cafe.

Nationally recognized artist Sean Michanczyk will walk you through an entire 16" x 20" acrylic painting over the course of 2-2 1/2 hours while executive chef & restaurateur Nick Holiday from Hearthstone Pub treats you to some of the finest wines, craft beer & Hors d'oeuvres the area has to offer. 

What you need to bring? 

Nothing! everything will be provided for you, paint, brushes, apron, canvas and of course Wine & Hors d'oeuvres are included

What will we work on?

By the end of the class, you will have completed your very own 16 x 20 masterpiece with the help of Sean Michanczyk & gallery staff. Themed paintings are different with each class but season appropriate. 

What are the important times to remember?

The class you've purchased is for Thursday, May 8th. Session begins at 7 p.m., so be sure to come in early and get settled in for some fun!

Tickets HERE!

Paint N' Taste - This Thursday!

Click here for the details!

"Fur and Feathers" Open Call Drop Off Starts Tomorrow

What better way to break into spring than Fur & Feathers!?

Paris In Plantsville wants to display your wildlife and landscape work for our next open call. Any and all mediums are acceptable, Painting,Photography, sculpture and as many submissions as you'd like.

Submissions are $10 per entry

Drop Of dates: April 17-19 during normal gallery hours

Opening Reception:Saturday May 3rd 6-9 p.m.

Closing Date: May 24th

Did you miss last night's Paint N' Taste?

No need to worry!

It's happening again!

April 24th!

You've heard of the exciting paint parties sweeping cities across the nation...now join the fun locally right in Plantsville! Now you and your friends can join local art enthusiasts & try your hand at creating a masterpiece at Paris in Plantsville & Gallery Cafe.

Nationally recognized artist Christine Ivers will walk you through an entire 16" x 20" acrylic painting over the course of 2-2 1/2 hours while executive chef & restaurateur Nick Holiday from Hearthstone Pub treats you to some of the finest wines, craft beer & Hors d'oeuvres the area has to offer. 

What you need to bring? 

Nothing! everything will be provided for you, paint, brushes, apron, canvas and of course Wine is included

What will we work on?

By the end of the class, you will have completed your very own 16 x 20 masterpiece with the help of Christine Ivers & gallery staff. Themed paintings are different with each class but season appropriate. 

What are the important times to remember?

The class you've purchased is for Thursday, April 10th. Session begins at 7 p.m., so be sure to come in early and get settled in for some fun!

How do I purchase tickets?

All tickets will be sold online at this LINK

Fur and Feathers - OPEN CALL!

What better way to break into spring than Fur & Feathers!?

Paris In Plantsville wants to display your wildlife and landscape work for our next open call. Any and all mediums are acceptable, Painting,Photography, sculpture and as many submissions as you'd like.

Submissions are $10 per entry

Drop Of dates: April 17-19 during normal gallery hours

Opening Reception:Saturday May 3rd 6-9 p.m.

Closing Date: May 24th

PAINT N' TASTE - April 10th!

You've heard of the exciting paint parties sweeping cities across the nation...now join the fun locally right in Plantsville! Now you and your friends can join local art enthusiasts & try your hand at creating a masterpiece at Paris in Plantsville & Gallery Cafe.

Nationally recognized artist Christine Ivers will walk you through an entire 16" x 20" acrylic painting over the course of 2-2 1/2 hours while executive chef & restaurateur Nick Holiday from Hearthstone Pub treats you to some of the finest wines, craft beer & Hors d'oeuvres the area has to offer. 

What you need to bring? 

Nothing! everything will be provided for you, paint, brushes, apron, canvas and of course Wine is included

What will we work on?

By the end of the class, you will have completed your very own 16 x 20 masterpiece with the help of Christine Ivers & gallery staff. Themed paintings are different with each class but season appropriate. 

What are the important times to remember?

The class you've purchased is for Thursday, April 10th. Session begins at 7 p.m., so be sure to come in early and get settled in for some fun!

How do I purchase tickets?

All tickets will be sold online at this LINK!

4th Annual Juried Show Open This Weekend

PIP would like to invite all artists to participate in our 4 Year Anniversary, Juried Open Call featuring guest juror Jackie Etling,

'Versailles Forest'

- Jacquelyn Etling

Opening Show Date Saturday March 15th, 6- 9p.m.

The show will close April 5th 2014

ABOUT THE JUROR:

Jacquelyn Etling a CT based photographer and adjunct professor of art history at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield CT. Her work is shot through the lens of a world traveler and art historian. She presently works in the infrared photographic medium. This award winning photographers work has been seen in exhibitions throughout the United States. Some of the venues have included the Wade Wilson gallery in Houston TX, the new Britian Museum of American CT, the New York Hall of Science, the Edward Hopper House Nyack NY, UCONN Art Gallery, Stamford CT. She is currently represented by the Pleiades Gallery in Chelsea NY, where she is also Vice President. Jacquelyn is also a member of numerous arts organizations including the Salmagundi Club, National Association of Women Artists, Women Artists Association, Milford Arts Council, Milford CT, Rockport Art Association in MA, and the Cambridge Art Association, MA.

4th Annual Juried Show Drop off Begins Today!

PIP would like to invite all artists to participate in our 4 Year Anniversary, Juried Open Call featuring guest juror Jackie Etling,

Submission fee is $20 per artwork, or 3 artworks for $50.

No Size requirements other than it must fit in the door! 

Drop off dates: Feb 20-23rd (12pm-5pm) & Feb 27th (12pm-7pm)

Digital submissions: Also due in before or on Feb 20th 2014. Digital submissions must be on disk, at least 300dpi, and must inlude a check made payable to Paris In Plantsville for the submission fee.

**Work sent in Digitally and accepted into the juried show must be dropped off at the gallery by March 2.**

Here is your chance to win up to $300 for first prize along with 3 other consolation prizes!

Opening Show Date Saturday March 15th, 6- 9p.m.

The show will close April 5th 2014

ABOUT THE JUROR:

Jacquelyn Etling a CT based photographer and adjunct professor of art history at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield CT. Her work is shot through the lens of a world traveler and art historian. She presently works in the infrared photographic medium. This award winning photographers work has been seen in exhibitions throughout the United States. Some of the venues have included the Wade Wilson gallery in Houston TX, the new Britian Museum of American CT, the New York Hall of Science, the Edward Hopper House Nyack NY, UCONN Art Gallery, Stamford CT. She is currently represented by the Pleiades Gallery in Chelsea NY, where she is also Vice President. Jacquelyn is also a member of numerous arts organizations including the Salmagundi Club, National Association of Women Artists, Women Artists Association, Milford Arts Council, Milford CT, Rockport Art Association in MA, and the Cambridge Art Association, MA

House Call Opens Tomorrow -

Paris In Plantsville would like to invite you to our open house night. 

Enjoy the work of our feature artists : Clinton Deckert , Christine Ivers , Ajay Brainard, Eric Stegmaier, Jeremy Lebediker, Jackie Etling, Rebecca Shemms & Sean Michanczyk. 

It will be an evening of art talk, admiration, ideas & meeting new friends. 

We also will have the brand new Gallery Cafe operating for coffee specials. We hope you'll join us!

Click Here For More Info!

4 Year Anniversary, Juried Open Call featuring guest juror Jackie Etling!

PIP would like to invite all artists to participate in our 4 Year Anniversary, Juried Open Call featuring guest juror Jackie Etling,

Submission fee is $20 per artwork, or 3 artworks for $50.

No Size requirements other than it must fit in the door! 

Drop off dates: Feb 20-23rd (12pm-5pm) & Feb 27th (12pm-7pm)

Digital submissions: Also due in before or on Feb 20th 2014. Digital submissions must be on disk, at least 300dpi, and must inlude a check made payable to Paris In Plantsville for the submission fee.

**Work sent in Digitally and accepted into the juried show must be dropped off at the gallery by March 2.**

Here is your chance to win up to $300 for first prize along with 3 other consolation prizes!

Opening Show Date Saturday March 15th, 6- 9p.m.

The show will close April 5th 2014

ABOUT THE JUROR:

Jacquelyn Etling a CT based photographer and adjunct professor of art history at Sacred Heart University in Fairfield CT. Her work is shot through the lens of a world traveler and art historian. She presently works in the infrared photographic medium. This award winning photographers work has been seen in exhibitions throughout the United States. Some of the venues have included the Wade Wilson gallery in Houston TX, the new Britian Museum of American CT, the New York Hall of Science, the Edward Hopper House Nyack NY, UCONN Art Gallery, Stamford CT. She is currently represented by the Pleiades Gallery in Chelsea NY, where she is also Vice President. Jacquelyn is also a member of numerous arts organizations including the Salmagundi Club, National Association of Women Artists, Women Artists Association, Milford Arts Council, Milford CT, Rockport Art Association in MA, and the Cambridge Art Association, MA.

MORE INFO HERE!

HOUSE CALL!!!

Paris In Plantsville would like to invite you to our open house night. 

Enjoy the work of our feature artists : 

Clinton Deckert 

Christine Ivers 

Ajay Brainard 

Eric Stegmaier

 Jeremy Lebediker

Jackie Etling 

Rebecca Shemms 

& Sean Michanczyk. 

It will be an evening of art talk, admiration, ideas & meeting new friends. We also will have the brand new Gallery Cafe operating for coffee specials. We hope you'll join us!