IN THIS ISSUE: Honoring Covid19 Heroes on Patriot's Day, "Scream and Shout" Exhibit, Support Bridgeport Artist Stipends with Crowdfunding Match, Save the Date - BAT 2020 11/5-11/15, September Part…
IN THIS ISSUE: Save our Stages First Responders Installation, Support the 2020 Bridgeport Art Trail Artist Stipends with Crowdfunding Match, Call for Artists - "Color it In" Public Art Project,…
IN THIS ISSUE: Public art in Bridgeport with Liz Squillace, BAT 2020 plans an adapted online/onsite arts celebration this November, Beardsley Zoo photography exhibit, Save our Stages Act, and your…
Stay connected to the Bridgeport art scene. Read the BAT newsletter July 2020, Pt1: Your guide to OUTwork art exhibit and Greater Bridgeport Pride Celebration - July 16, Bridgeport Pride…
IN THIS ISSUE: Black Lives Matter Mural, Outworks and Pride in Bridgeport, “Rumors of War” and Confederate Memorials Discussed, Meet City Lights Summer Intern Luis Lopez- COA Artists' Workforce Initiative Grant, News…
BPT Art Trail News- June 2020: In a Special Feature BAT News Explores the Monuments of Richmond Virginia, Make Music Day BPT, Outworks & Pride BPT, Arts Events
BPT Art Trail News- May 2020, Part 2- A Special Message from BPT Art Trail, Make Music Day June 21, Calls for Art, Virtual Programs, and Reopening Updates!
In this issue we highlight artists and gig-economy workers, provide updates on virtual programs and resources, and explore what the future of the arts during and post Coronavirus/Covid-19 looks like. …
BPT Art Trail News-April 2020, Part 2: CT Artists Respond Grants, Call for Artists to Create Teaching Videos, Remembering Actor Brian Dennehy, Artists during Covid-19
Check out our latest issue for more information on funding opportunities through CT Office of the Arts, read our special "Artists during Covid-19" interviews, learn about virtual events, & more!…
BPT Art Trail News-April Part 1: Funding resources for artists impacted by Covid-19, special virtual exhibits and events, Q&A with BPT Musicians, and more!
BPT Art Trail News – March Part 2: A Special Message, Walking With The Wild Woman Archetype Virtual Exhibit, Online Events, Women Who Create Feature, and More!
BPT Art Trail News – February 2020 – Featured artist Adger Cowans at The Smithsonian and Virginia Museum of Art. Plus, our February special events calendar
VISUAL ART Fiber: An Arts Exhibition Saturday, August 31, 2019 Gallery Hours: 7PM-Midnight Live installation and exhibit featuring works by Ari Serrano and Elisha Brockenberry. Refreshments provided by Two Roads.…
This August Bridgeport's arts and culture scene stays hot with a public art installation, 9th annual SAMESEX exhibition, disco at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre, and storyteller series "Not Your Mama's…
Explore our Bridgeport Pride feature. Plus, special programming July 27th: Bridgeport Arts Festival, Artists Talk, and CL Vintage Sidewalk sale! VIEW OUR SPECIAL FEATUREBRIDGEPORT PRIDE, AN ARTFUL CELEBRATION
JULY SPECIAL PROGRAMMING Bridgeport is heating up! Signature events this July include: Bridgeport Pride, An Artful Celebration and Pride Walk, Downtown Thursdays Concert Series, Bridgeport Arts Fest! Check out event…
City Lights/Bridgeport Art Trail thanks the CT Office of the Arts for their ongoing support and partnership. Make Music is a free celebration of music around the world on June…
The city is heating up this June with artist talks, live music, community programs and more! Plus, mark you summer calendar for special events: Make Music Day June 21, Barnum Festival,…
Summer is just around the corner and Bridgeport is heating up! May ends with two exhibit openings next week. Plus, live concerts, call for artists/musicians, and exciting community events! Save The DateMake…
May is underway with a full calendar of new art exhibits, spring performances at The Klein and Bijou Theatre, live shows at the Downtown Cabaret Theatre, and so much more.Plus,…
It's a year of milestones for the Bridgeport arts and cultural initiatives! Following the 10th Annual Bridgeport Art Trail, join us in celebrating City Light's 15th Anniversary. An integral part…
Spring into the season with a full calendar of arts and cultural events!Visit exhibits on view, hear personal storytelling, see live music and theatre, and join for a powerful evening…
Dreaming of spring?We have an exciting calendar to help get you through these last winter weeks. Full art class calendar, new exhibitions including hand-beaded works at City Lights, and NEST Arts Factory…
A short month with a busy calendar, February comes to a close with film, lectures, and more. Plus, March into next month with the WPKN Music Mash, Sister Act, PechaKucha Storytelling…
"ART TO GO" BILLBOARD PROJECT: February 2019 - Shanna Melton VIEW OUR CLASS CALENDAR HERE FEBRUARY 2019 CURRENT EVENTS - PART 1 VISUAL ARTS - NEW EXHIBITS/EVENTS Forgotten Panoramas by…
"ART TO GO" BILLBOARD PROJECT: January 2019 - New England Ballet Company JANUARY 2019 FEATURE NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION: TAKE AN ART CLASS! VIEW OUR CLASS CALENDAR HERE…
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2019! After a successful Bridgeport Art Trail 2019, the city is ringing in the new year with new exhibition openings, live music, film, dance, theatre, and more!…
We are grateful for those who together produced, attended and supported Bridgeport Art Trail 2018. Reflect on the event with a special feature issue! READ THE STORY HERE
Thank you for helping make Bridgeport Art Trail 2018 a success! We couldn't have made it to 10 years without all of the amazing artists, members of the creative community,…
The Bridgeport Art Trail is a citywide arts venue open house celebrating its 10th year! Attendees are invited to mingle with creative community and see how industrial and storefront spaces…
OCTOBER EVENTS 2018 - PART 2 VISUAL ARTS - NEW EXHIBITS/EVENTS Migrant's Alphabet Exhibit City Lights Gallery, Bridgeport On View: 10/4/18 - 10/18/18 DESCRIPTION Curated and produced by Jane Davila Sponsored…
NEXT MONTH! Bridgeport Art Trail Nov. 8-11, 2018! Celebrate a decade of arts and culture in this city. Stay tuned for announcements on events and developments as we start our countdown…
SAVE THE DATE... Bridgeport Art Trail Nov. 8-11, 2018! Friends, we are less than two months away from our 10th annual Bridgeport Art Trail. The 2018 line-up of programs is nearly…
"ART TO GO" BILLBOARD PROJECT: SEPTEMBER City Lights is on the go, building momentum for its 10th annual Bridgeport Art Trail, city-wide arts celebration by initiating new public art program:…
AUGUST FEATURE Bridgeport Art Trail Artists in the Community, Bringing Art to the People We are preparing for our 10th Anniversary of the Bridgeport Art Trail November 8th-11th. Bridgeport Art…
AUGUST FEATURE Bridgeport Art Trail Artists in the Community, Bringing Art to the People We are preparing for our 10th Anniversary of the Bridgeport Art Trail November 8th-11th. This month…
JULY FEATURED EVENT Bridgeport Pride Celebration The 2018 Bridgeport Pride celebration was held on Thursday, July 19th. It began with the opening reception for the art exhibit SAMESEX at…
Make Music Day Bridgeport June 21, 2018 Bridgeport CT joined the international Make Music Day community by participating in CT’s first statewide Make Music Day celebration (MMD-BPT). Thank you to all…
NEWS AND UPDATES SAMESEX 2018 Call for Art: June 12th All artists are invited to submit jpegs of their work for consideration by June 12, 2018. SameSex explores LGBT themes,…
NEWS AND UPDATES As the month comes to a close don't forget to save the dates for exciting programming: SAMESEX 2018 Call for Art: June 12th All artists are invited…
EARLY MAY EVENTS VISUAL ART - NEW EXHIBITS Housatonic Community College Student Exhibit Opening Reception: May 3rd at 5:30 pm Exhibit on View: May 3- May 24 DESCRIPTION The HCC…
APRIL EVENTS VISUAL ART - NEW EXHIBITS Open House & Spring Garden Celebration Saturday, April 21 at 10 AM - 6 PM Colorblends House & Spring Garden 893 Clinton Ave,…
APRIL EVENTS VISUAL ART - NEW EXHIBITS "North East Space Time” Art Exhibit Opening Reception Thursday, April 5 at 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM Schelfhaudt Gallery University of Bridgeport DESCRIPTION…
MARCH & EARLY APRIL EVENTS VISUAL ART - NEW EXHIBITS 10 Women, 10 Years Art Exhibit Opening Reception Thursday, March 22 at 5:30 PM - 8:30 PM City Lights Gallery…
MARCH UPCOMING EVENTS VISUAL ART - NEW EXHIBITS History of Woman Art Show Opening Reception: March 8th, 6 p.m. – 8 p.m. The Klein DESCRIPTION Works by several female artists…
FEBRUARY UPCOMING EVENTS VISUAL ART Less Guns, More Roses Hosted by CT Arts Against Violence Opening Reception February 23rd, 5-10 p.m. Blends Gallery DESCRIPTION CT Arts Against Violence brings art…
FEBRUARY UPCOMING EVENTS VISUAL ART America’s Monsters, Superheroes and Villains Schelfhaudt Gallery The University of Bridgeport Opening Reception Feb. 9th, 5:30pm-7:30pm Attendees are encourage to come in costume during opening night. On…
JANUARY/EARLY FEBRUARY UPCOMING EVENTS VISUAL ART Art Moves at City Lights Presenting the new pop-up location at City Lights Vintage 265 Golden Hill St. Downtown Bridgeport CT Artist’s Reception, Sip…
JANUARY UPCOMING EVENTS COMMUNITY PROGRAMS/BENEFITS City Council Karaoke for City Lights Gallery Friday, January 12 at 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM Germania Schwaben Society 416 Horace St, Bridgeport, Connecticut 06610…
The Bridgeport Art Trail, an annual celebration of the city’s creative community, attracted an estimated 3500 attendees during the weekend-long event. On Thursday, November 10th 2017 over 500 mingled at the Downtown Artist’s Kickoff Party at historic…
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* DECEMBER PART 1 A big THANK YOU to everyone who attended the 2017 Bridgeport Art Trail! We had tremendous participation from artists, venues, and attendees who activated the…
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*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser OCTOBER PART 2 We're just about TWO WEEKS away from the 2017 Bridgeport Art Trail: November 9th-November 12th! This issue…
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* IN THIS ISSUE OCTOBER PART 1 We're less than one month away from our Bridgeport Art Trail 2017! Learn about some of the highlighted programs happening during Bridgeport…
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser IN THIS ISSUE SAVE THE DATE: Bridgeport Art Trail 2017 is scheduled for November 9-12, 2017 SEPTEMBER PART 2 Fall in love…
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IN THIS ISSUE SAVE THE DATE: Bridgeport Art Trail 2017 is scheduled for November 9-12, 2017 NEWS Thinking about how to spend the rest of your summer? How about…
IN THIS ISSUE NEWS In this issue we highlight the SAMESEX Art Exhibit, Pride March, and Variety Show taking place on Thursday, July 20th in Downtown Bridgeport. The SameSex…
*|MC_PREVIEW_TEXT|* View this email in your browser IN THIS ISSUE NEWS Join in the festivities this July with events this week and throughout the month/summer! In this…
IN THIS ISSUE NEWS June's final weekend is jam-packed with great events! Plus, summer concert series and Farmer's Market calendar. In this issue: June Feature: SAMESEX Art Exhibit and…
View in newsletter format here IN THIS ISSUE NEWS Join the Bridgeport Art Trail community for an exciting June! In this issue: "Working Large" Artists Feature Connecticut Open House…
IN THIS ISSUE NEWS New exhibits, concerts, workshops, movies, calls for art and more! In this issue we also have a special segment on our May Artist's of…
MAY NEWS Mark your calendars this May! It's a busy month for Bridgeport arts and culture and we still have another newsletter in two weeks. Which is a…
APRIL NEWS We're happy to start this Spring season with some exciting news for the Bridgeport Art Trail! City Lights Gallery celebrates it's 13th anniversary with a ribbon cutting…
MARCH & EARLY APRIL NEWS Spring has sprung in Bridgeport! Mark your calendars for some great events this March and April. Don't miss the art show closing of "Obsidian…
MARCH EVENTS Spring Awakening, Open Studios, Selfies and more! This March fill your calendar with exciting exhibitions, live theater, creative workshops, and concerts right here in Bridgeport. Plus, don't…
February/Early March Events February comes to a close with a new exhibition opening at the Housatonic Museum of Art and special Black History Month programs throughout the city. Then…
View this email in your browser Fall in love with art this February There's so much to love about the arts in Bridgeport this month including exhibition openings…
View this email in your browser As January comes to a close, beat the winter blues with visual art, theater, and special programming. Fall in love with art…
HAPPY NEW YEAR 2017! We're excited to share that our vibrant city has hit the ground running this winter with arts programming already underway. Scroll below to…
2016 BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL REVISITED As the year comes to a close we want to thank all of our readers for their continued support of the Bridgeport arts community!…
View this email in your browser YOUR BRIDGEPORT ARTS & CULTURE GUIDE December 7th, 2016 Thanksgiving may be over but we're still so thankful! A big THANK YOU…
View this email in your browser YOUR BRIDGEPORT ARTS & CULTURE GUIDE November 9th, 2016 This is it! Join us TOMORROW, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 10TH for the kick-off of The…
YOUR BRIDGEPORT ARTS & CULTURE GUIDE November 2nd, 2016 The 2016 Bridgeport Art Trail kicks-off next Thursday with a Downtown Art Party! Enjoy live music, art, food and drink: FREE and…
YOUR BRIDGEPORT ARTS & CULTURE GUIDE October 26th, 2016 The 2016 Bridgeport Art Trail is right around the corner! SAVE THE DATE: November 10th-13thIn the next three weeks…
FRAGMENTS Open call for short (under 15 minutes under 10 minutes preferred), single-channel video works to be included in a screening held in conjunction with the Bridgeport Art Trail in…
YOUR BRIDGEPORT ARTS & CULTURE GUIDE October 12th, 2016 This October we have a new look for our newsletter! Scroll down for a quick view of what's happening…
It's officially Fall and we at the Bridgeport Art Trail have plenty for you to fill up your calendars with including art openings, live theatre, an artists/arts enthusiasts mixer and…
Summer may be coming to a close but Bridgeport theaters and galleries have full calendars this September! View this email in your browser BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL NEWSLETTER Welcome…
There’s plenty of cultural events happening to fill up the last of the long summer days. View this email in your browser BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL NEWSLETTER Welcome to our…
Keep your calendar full with exciting August events as we enter the dog days of summer! View this email in your browser BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL NEWSLETTER Welcome to our…
This Thursday, July 21st don't miss the many festivities happening in Downtown Bridgeport! Plus, great events this and next month. View this email in your browser BRIDGEPORT ART…
BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL NEWSLETTER Welcome to our Bridgeport Art Trail newsletter, providing a listing of arts and cultural events. This July we've got plenty of ways to keep your…
BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL NEWSLETTER Welcome to our Bridgeport Art Trail newsletter, providing a listing of arts and cultural events. Summer is officially in session! But before settling into the dog days…
BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL NEWSLETTER Welcome to our Bridgeport Art Trail newsletter, providing a listing of arts and cultural events. This June offers plenty of opportunities to explore the art outdoors…
BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL NEWSLETTER Welcome to our Bridgeport Art Trail newsletter, providing a listing of arts and cultural events. With Memorial Day around the corner kicking-off the unofficial start of…
BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL NEWSLETTER Welcome to our Bridgeport Art Trail newsletter, providing a listing of arts and cultural events. After a week of gray rainy days get outdoors and fill-up…
BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL NEWSLETTER Welcome to our Bridgeport Art Trail newsletter, providing a listing of arts and cultural events. The sun is shining over Bridgeport's busy arts scene this…
BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL NEWSLETTER Welcome to our Bridgeport Art Trail newsletter, providing a listing of arts and cultural events. It's April and the Bridgeport art scene is alive this month…
