Art After Dark

Admission is FREE all day, and from 11 am – 1 pm you can participate in a special project. Pastel Still Life See the special exhibition by artist Alison Gildersleeve and make your own pastel still life inspired by her work. Time: 11 am – 1 pm Cost: Free -Free First Saturdays are made possible […]

Grab your friends and join us for evening hours and drop-in artmaking on the first Thursday of every month! Enjoy discounted admission while exploring the galleries and getting creative. Young professionals of Eastern Connecticut are invited for a special social with drinks and appetizers with the Chamber of Commerce of Eastern Connecticut Young Professionals network. […]

Experience the film just as audiences would have in the silent film era . . . with live music! Down to the Sea in Ships (1922), directed by Elmer Clifton and filmed in New Bedford, Massachusetts, is a full-feature silent film that will be screened at Lyman Allyn with musical score performed live at a […]

Friday, November 14 Lyman Allyn’s Art After Dark combines art and entertainment! Mix and mingle with fellow art lovers and enjoy a good time around music, art, light bites, and drinks. Time: 6 – 9 pm Cost: $20 members / $25 non-members (21+ event, includes two drink tickets & art materials) Click here to purchase tickets online […]

In this 1.5 hour workshop you will learn about the process of silkscreening through a presentation then participants will be guided through a hands-on portion creating a set design. This fun intro workshop explores the basics of the popular printmaking technique. This technique uses ink pushed through a fine mesh screen onto a surface to […]

Grab your friends and join us for evening hours and drop-in artmaking on the first Thursday of every month! Enjoy discounted admission while exploring the galleries and getting creative. Time: 5 – 8 pm (last admission 7 pm) Admission: $5.00 Drop-in Artmaking Guests of all ages are invited to join our monthly evening art night (5:00 […]