Join Amy, Wilton Library‘s certified Zentangle teacher (CZT), as she guides everyone through a fun and relaxing Zentangle session on Zoom. This meditative art form uses simple steps to teach practitioners how to create beautiful patterns. It’s suitable for anyone who doesn’t believe they can draw, as well as experienced artists. The program is for […]
Join Wilton Library for a fascinating and timely ArtScapades lecture, "The Harlem Art Explosion: From Innovation to Mainstream," on Monday, Jan. 29, at 7 p.m. in the Brubeck Room. Black History Month 2024, which is celebrated in February, is devoted this year to African Americans and the Arts. During the Harlem Renaissance of the early […]
Artists often ask to exhibit their works at Wilton Library, and although there is a Summer Show featuring local contributors, some artists were unable to participate or do not live within Wilton's boundaries. This February show features several artists who have made such inquiries. Thus, the topic of questions regarding art seemed like a natural […]
Rick Stromoski, an award-winning illustrator and nationally syndicated cartoonist, conducts a fun and interactive cartooning workshop at Wilton Library for grades 3-7. Can you draw a kangorillapig or a platykittycat? How about a koalabird or a flamingorilla? Learn to draw wild and wonderful animal combinations. Create impossibly silly creatures while learning cartooning skills. Registration is […]
Join Amy, Wilton Library's certified Zentangle teacher (CZT), as she guides everyone through a fun and relaxing Zentangle session on Zoom. This meditative art form uses simple steps to teach practitioners how to create beautiful patterns. It’s suitable for anyone who doesn’t believe they can draw, as well as experienced artists. The program is for […]
Join Wilton Library for a look at a wide range of artists who found innovative and provocative ways to put books, people reading books, and scenes from books into their works. For centuries, books and reading have served as visual motifs in every artistic genre, from portraits of courtly elites to still lifes, illustrating the […]
April is National Poetry Month, 30 days of celebrating the joy, expressiveness, and pure delight of poetry. What better way to celebrate poetry than by honoring the legendary American poet Emily Dickinson? Join Wilton Library for this interactive production of "Inside Emily Dickinson: Her Poetry & Her Life," created and performed by Ginger Grace. Dickinson takes […]
On Friday, April 5 the Wilton Art Council’s annual photography exhibit opens with a reception from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at Wilton Library. The judged exhibition features the works of amateur and professional photographers in a range of styles and subjects in three divisions: Adult, High School, and Youth (through 8th grade). The opening reception […]
Paint, Sip and Enjoy! The Wilton Historical Society has added a second Spring Watercolor Paint & Sip Workshop on Thursday, May 2 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Workshop participants will create their own beautiful spring landscape paintings with helpful instruction from local artist Judy Wald while enjoying a glass of wine and delicious charcuterie. It’s […]
Join Amy, Wilton Library's certified Zentangle instructor, as she guides participants through a fun and relaxing Zentangle art session at the library. This meditative art form uses simple steps to teach practitioners how to create beautiful patterns. Suitable for anyone who doesn’t believe they can draw, as well as experienced artists. This program is for […]
