Newsletter Archive

2023

AUGUST 2023-1: Bridgeport Jazz Fest, Caribbean Jerk Fest, BPT Film Fest

JULY 2023-2: Crabby Cabaret and Sawyer Fredericks at Unity in the Park

JULY 2023-1: Outwork Exhibit Opening at Greater Bridgeport PRIDE

JUNE 2023: Artists’ Talk Common Threads II

MAY 2023: City Lights Gallery Marks 19 Years!

APRIL 2023: Earth Day Celebration at the NEST

MARCH 2023-2: Artist Inna Linov showcased in “Ukraine in My Heart”

MARCH 2023-1: Undue Burden – Privacy, Protection, Politics

FEBRUARY 2023: Can We Talk? Exhibit at City Lights Gallery

JANUARY 2023-2: Save the Dates: FEBRUARY BLACK HISTORY MONTH

JANUARY 2023-1: The Bridgeport Portrait Project 

2022

DECEMBER 2022-3: 2022 in Review

DECEMBER 2022-2: Holiday Concert Greater Bridgeport Symphony at the Klein Auditorium

DECEMBER 2022-1: How Did We Get Here? Exhibit Open

NOVEMBER 2022: PechaKucha BAT Closing Storytelling Party

OCTOBER 2022: How Did We Get Here Exhibit City Lights Gallery

SEPTEMBER 2022: Bridgeport Art Trail Special Edition

AUGUST 2022-2: The Bridgeport Jazz Festival returns to Downtown Bridgeport’s McLevy Green

AUGUST 2022-1: OUTwork at City Lights Gallery

JULY 2022: Greater Bridgeport PRIDE

JUNE 2022: Puppet Village with Iyaba Ibo Mandingo and friends

MAY 2022: Housatonic Museum of Art Burt Chernow Galleries

APRIL 2022: Special 18th Anniversary Edition

MARCH 2022-2: Open Studios, City Lights Turns 18!

MARCH 2022-1: Read’s ArtSpace “Persistence of Presence: Hope and Healing Through the Power of Art” 

FEBRUARY 2022: Autobiographical solo performance by Iyaba Ibo Mandingo at the Bijou Theatre

JANUARY 2022-2: Adger Cowans Exhibit “Sense and Sensibility”, is on view in Bellarmine Hall Galleries  

JANUARY 2022-1: “Absorption and Reflection” hosted by City Lights Gallery

2021

DECEMBER 2021-2: Artist Spotlight: Bridgeport Author T. Ashley and her new book store “Reader’s Block”

DECEMBER 2021-1: Artists Talk: “It’s Complicated”Exhibit at City Lights Gallery 

NOVEMBER 2021-2: Music of the Art Trail listings 

NOVEMBER 2021-1: Bridgeport Art Trail Weekend Highlights! 

OCTOBER 2021-3: Bridgeport Art Trail Opening and Closing Highlights! 

OCTOBER 2021-2: Bridgeport Art Trail at a Glance!  

OCTOBER 2021-1a: Bridgeport Film Fest opens submissions for short films, screenplays, music videos and more!

OCTOBER 2021-1: “Painting My Demons” features the art of Eliana Mesa. Rick Reyes solo acoustic performance during the event.

SEPTEMBER 2021: Bridgeport Art Exhibit in Torrington, Airplanes and Dirt Naps, 20 yrs after 9/11 and surviving Covid

AUGUST 2021: PechaKucha Night Storytelling Returns to Downtown Bridgeport!

AUGUST 2021: Greater Bridgeport Pride 2021, An event to remember!

JULY 2021: FRIDAY 7/30 & SATURDAY 7/31, Greater Bridgeport Pride,  OUTwork Art exhibit, Pride March, Variety Show, Films, and more! City Lights, Bijou Theatre, ARTcade

JULY 2021: Greater Bridgeport Pride, FRI/SAT, July 30 & 31, City Lights, Bijou Theatre, ARTcade

JUNE 2021: BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL/SAVOR CITY BUSKERS activate downtown Bridgeport with FREE live music
Monday, June 21 & Saturday, June 26

JUNE 2021: Greater Bridgeport Pride 2021, Outworks Call for Art, Storytelling Exchange, Jane + Laurayne’s Walk 2021, Mary and Eliza Freeman Mural Unveiling, Bridgeport Film Festival and more! 

MAY 2021: Join us for ARTcade – May 23

MAY 2021: ARTcade May 23: Art/Design/Vintage/Live Music/Demos, Pandemic Art and Here Comes the Sun Exhibits, Virtual PechaKucha – Food for Thought, May 19, The Bijou Theatre, Greater Connecticut Youth Orchestra at The Klein, Colorblends Spring Open House. 

APRIL 2021: THIS SATURDAY, April 24 – Spring Back Downtown Party, Colorblends Spring Garden, Earth Day film screening at HMA, WPKN Benefit Concert at the Bijou Theatre, April events calendar and more.

APRIL 2021: April 24 – Spring Back Downtown Party, Pandemic Art/Here Comes the Sun at City Lights and Ursa Gallery, The ARTcade. WPKN Benefit Concert at the Bijou Theatre, April events calendar and more.

MARCH 2021: Save the Date: Pandemic Art/Here Comes the Sun at City Lights and the ARTcade – April 24, Divine Knowing Exhibit, Women’s Month Programming, BPT Story Exchange with Nina Lesiga, The Bridgeport Film Fest, and more! 

MARCH 2021: The Bridgeport Film Fest, Dazzle – A Garden of Glass at the Beardsley Zoo, Claude Desir Jr solo exhibit closes March 13, tell your story with Poetic Soul Arts, Women’s History Month book club, and our feature on PechaKucha Bridgeport

FEBRUARY 2021: Giving Day 2021, BPT Artists in the news, International PechaKucha Day, Black History Month Programming, WPKN gets a new home and more! 

FEBRUARY 2021: Bridgeport PechaKucha represented at International PechaKucha Day on Feb 20. Plus special Black History Month programs and cultural events. 

JANUARY 2021: Bridgeport Story Exchange, Exhibit at City Lights, Ursa Gallery at The Arcade Mall, Rick Reyes plays the Shakespeare Market, PechaKucha goes virtual, and more.

JANUARY 2021: We welcome 2021 with new exhibits, virtual & socially-distance events, and workshop opportunities to tap into your creative energy this year.

2020

DECEMBER 2020: Good wishes from City Lights/Bridgeport Art Trail, Feliz Navidad turns 50, Thank You to Bridgeport’s US Postal Service and essential workers (News12), Bridgeport Story Exchange, “sometimes i don’t feel like im really here” exhibit at City Lights, Poetic Souls Arts Poetry Reading, and more

SPECIAL ISSUE: BPT ART TRAIL 2020 REVISITED

NOVEMBER 2020: BPT Art Trail Special Issue 2

NOVEMBER 2020: BPT Art Trail Special Issue 1

OCTOBER 2020: Save the Date, Support, and Sign-Up! 12th Annual Bridgeport Art Trail, Support Bridgeport Artist Stipends with Crowdfunding Match, Arts & Culture Events Calendar. 

OCTOBER 2020: Updates on Bridgeport Art Trail Vision 2020, Support Bridgeport Artist Stipends with Crowdfunding Match, Calls for Art, Arts & Culture Events Calendar. 

SEPTEMBER 2020: Save the Date – BAT 2020 11/5-11/15, Call for Artists and Content – Bridgeport Art Trail Vision 2020, Support Bridgeport Artist Stipends with Crowdfunding Match, Where ART Thou? Visits World-Class Creators in Bridgeport, Arts & Culture Events Calendar. 

SEPTEMBER 2020: 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 One Arts & Culture Events Calendar. 

AUGUST 2020: 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, Arts & Culture Events Calendar. 

AUGUST 2020: 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 arts events calendar.

JULY 2020: BPT Art Trail News: The Knowlton Walls Mural Park Project, Bridgeport Art Trail discusses Save Our Stages and independent theatres in the community, BAT 2020 plans an adapted online/onsite arts celebration this November, your arts events calendar.

JULY 2020: BPT Art Trail News: Your guide to OUTwork art exhibit and Greater Bridgeport Pride Celebration – July 16, Bridgeport Pride over 10 Years, a message from OUTwork organizer Ricky Mestre, Bridgeport arts news and events. 

JUNE 2020: BPT Art Trail News: In a Special Feature BAT News Explores the Monuments of Richmond Virginia, Make Music Day BPT, Outworks & Pride BPT, Arts Events

MAY 2020: BPT Art Trail News: A Special Message from BPT Art Trail, Make Music Day June 21, Calls for Art, Virtual Programs, and Reopening Updates!

MAY 2020: BPT Art Trail News: “We Will Make it Exhibit”, Artist & Gig-Economy Features, Community Calendar Updates, and More!

APRIL 2020: BPT Art Trail News: CT Artists Respond Grants, Call for Artists to Create Teaching Videos, Remembering Actor Brian Dennehy, Artists during Covid-19

APRIL 2020: BPT Art Trail News: Funding resources for artists impacted by Covid-19, special virtual exhibits and events, Q&A with BPT Musicians, and more!

MARCH 2020: BPT Art Trail News: A Special Message, Walking With The Wild Woman Archetype Virtual Exhibit, Online Events, Women Who Create Feature, and More!

MARCH 2020: BPT Art Trail News: Plan your weekend – WPKN Music Mash Record Fair, Poetry/Spoken Word Closing Party, Artist Talk, Live Music, and more!

FEBRUARY 2020: BPT Art Trail News: Colorful Life Art Opening Today, PechaKucha storytelling tomorrow, live music at HMA, and more for your February arts calendar

FEBRUARY 2020: BPT Art Trail News: Featured artist Adger Cowans at The Smithsonian and Virginia Museum of Art. Plus, our February special events calendar

JANUARY 2020: BPT Art Trail News: Join us Jan 25 for Three Art Parties – Plus, Our Arts and Culture Calendar!

JANUARY 2020: BPT Art Trail News: A weekend of BPT Art 1/23-1/26!  Plus, our January arts and culture calendar

2019

SPECIAL ISSUE: Bridgeport Art Trail 2019 Revisited: Photos, Highlights, and More!

DECEMBER 2019: BPT Art Trail News: December guide-exhibits to view, festive shows to see, and where to shop local this holiday season!

NOVEMBER 2019: BPT Art Trail 2019 – You’re Invited! Kickoff Party Thursday 11/7, Downtown Art Crawl 11/8, Open Studios Guide, Closing Party Storytelling Event 11/10

NOVEMBER 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Special Art Trail Issue – Downtown Kickoff and Artists’ Party 11/7 and your day-to-day guide! Save the Date: Nov 7th-Nov 10th

OCTOBER 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Calls for art, music videos, storytellers, BPT Art Trail exhibit preview, Artist of the Month, and more!

OCTOBER 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Calls for art, storytellers, and music videos! Plus, your October arts and culture calendar

SEPTEMBER 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Inside the Art Bridgeport Art Trail, Aim Higher Together Mural, Live at the NEST, Barnum: An American Life and more!

SEPTEMBER 2019: BPT Art Trail News: An inside look at Art Trail, Latinisimo Art Exhibit Reception and Flag Raising 9/14, Not Your Mama’s Pechakucha, and more!

AUGUST 2019: BPT Art Trail News – Save the Date – Art Trail 2019 -Nov 7-9, call for catalog submissions, your end of summer arts and culture calendar

AUGUST 2019: BPT Art Trail News: August Heats Up With Disco, Storytelling, Live Music, Peacock Alley, HCC Free Film Series 8/9, Main Stage At The Klein & More

JULY 2019: BPT Art Trail News: July Feature – Bridgeport Pride – An Artful Celebration, BPT Arts Fest 7/27, Artist Talk & Sidewalk Sale, And More!

JULY 2019: BPT Art Trail News: July calendar and signature events SAMESEX Exhibit and Bridgeport Pride March, Downtown Thursdays Concert Series, and Arts Fest! 

JUNE 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Make Music Day, Friday June 21 – FREE live performances. Plus your arts and culture calendar.

JUNE 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Make Music Day June 21, Your Summer Arts Calendar, June Artist of the Month, and More!

MAY 2019: BPT Art Trail News: May Events Calendar, Calls For Art, Make Music Day Bridgeport, Our Artist Of The Month And More!

MAY 2019: BPT Art Trail News: May Events Calendar, Calls For Art, Make Music Day Bridgeport, Our Artist Of The Month And More!

APRIL 2019: BPT Art Trail News: April flowers and art at Colorblends, MDAC celebrates 5 years, call for musicians “Make Music Day Bridgeport”, and more!

APRIL 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Celebrate 15 years with City Lights, our April featured artist, art is in bloom at Colorblends, the Bijou Theatre rocks, & more!

MARCH 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Spring Is Here And So Is Our March Arts And Events Calendar! Plus, Our Art-To-Go Billboard Artist Of The Month

MARCH 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Art Against Violence, Artist Talk and Opening at City Lights, NEST Spring Open studios, and more!

FEBRUARY 2019: BPT Art Trail News: magic, open studios, storytelling, City Lights new exhibit and celebrating 15 years

FEBRUARY 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Feb 2019 Art-to-Go Billboard, exhibits new and on view, this month’s events and class calendar, and more!

JANUARY 2019:  BPT Art Trail News: Four can’t miss art events THURSDAY Jan 24, plus your events calendar and creative class guide!

JANUARY 2019: BPT Art Trail News: Your Guide to a Creative 2019! Join an art class, Jan. events calendar, start the year with art – three openings Jan 24!

2018

DECEMBER 2018: Celebrating 10 years! Bridgeport Art Trail 2018 Revisited

DECEMBER 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Thank You, December Events Calendar, Bridgeport Art Trail Enrichment Program for Bridgeport youth.

NOVEMBER 2018: It’s here! Bridgeport Art Trail 2018: Nov 8-11th! Kick-off Party 11/8, open studios, you day-by-day highlights guide, plan with venues by neighborhood

NOVEMBER 2018: Bridgeport Art Trail News: We have only treats for you this Halloween! Downtown Kick-Off Party Nov 8th, your day-by-day highlights, and more.

OCTOBER 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Our 2018 Guide, 10 New Ways to Celebrate, The Art Party of the Year November 8th, and More!

OCTOBER 2018: BPT Art Trail News: 5 week countdown, City Lights Exhibit Opening, Call for Artists- “Art-To-Go” Billboard, Your October Calendar, and more!

SEPTEMBER 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Call for storytellers, Countdown to 10 year celebration, new exhibits at the Klein, Blends, and City Lights, and more!  

SEPTEMBER 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Art Openings this and next week, September Events Calendar, New “Art-to-Go” artist Yolanda Petroceli, and Exhibit Space Available!

AUGUST 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Planning for our 10th anniversary and program information, Art Trail artists in the community, and your August calendar! 

JULY 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Live music for good causes, Savorcity, Arts, Culture & the Future of CT’s Economy, and more! 

JULY 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Pride Celebration – Art Exhibit, Pride Walk, and Variety Show, Bridgeport Arts Festival 2018, and more!  

JUNE 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Make Music Day Bridgeport Schedule, Unframed: A Body Art Experience, artist networking at the Boathouse, and live concerts!

JUNE 2018 :BPT Art Trail News: Make Music Day Bridgeport, your arts summer calendar, SavorCity, Barnum’s Bday Bash calls for art, and more! 

JUNE 2018: SPECIAL FEATURE: MAKE MUSIC DAY BRIDGEPORT 

MAY 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Art That Makes the HeART Sing, Harborview turns 25, Make Music Day Bridgeport June 21st, and your Arts & Culture calendar

MAY 2018:  BPT Art Trail News: Art-to-Go billboard project, City Lights Charity Benefit, Pechakucha- A Storytelling Feast!, BPT art gallery events, and more!  

APRIL 2018: BPT Art Trail News: April Flowers this Saturday, BACC Welcome Event, Pechakucha at Barnum Museum, Artist of the Month and more! 

APRIL 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Calls for Art, the NEST at UB, Workshops for Artists, Robbin Zella Feature, and more! 

MARCH 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Snowed In? Explore the latest arts calendar, monthly arts feature, exhibit openings, workshops for artists, and more! 

MARCH 2018: BPT Art Trail News: NEST open studios, 10 Women/10 Years, Make Music, BPT, Pechakucha at the Barnum Museum and more! 

FEBRUARY 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Less Guns More Roses Art Exhibit, WPKN Music Mash, The Exonerated and more!

FEBRUARY 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Feb calendar – Vintage nights and America’s Monsters, Superheroes and Villains

JANUARY 2018: BPT Art Trail News: CL Vintage pops-up tomorrow, Barnum gets reel, January featured artist

JANUARY 2018: BPT Art Trail News: Start 2018 with Art!  


2017

2017 BRIDGEPORT ART TRAIL ANNUAL GUIDE

DECEMBER 2017: Bridgeport Art Trail 2017 Revisited: Photos, Event Recaps, Press, and More! 

DECEMBER 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Dec. calendar, holiday gift guide, New England Ballet Company, and more! 

NOVEMBER 2017: BPT Art Trail 2017: Nov 9-12! Kick-off party, open studios, and more!

NOVEMBER 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Downtown Kick-Off Party November 9th! Plus, your day-by-day guide!

OCTOBER 2017: BPT Art Trail News: BOOBs exhibit opens at City Lights tomorrow, Wicked BPT walking tour, your BPT Art Trail Guide – Nov 9-12 

OCTOBER 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Exhibition openings, Cosmic Jibaros benefit for PR, Tom Petty, Open Studios, Calls for Art, Art Trail Highlights, and more!  

SEPTEMBER 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Sugar Man on film and in person, Bijou Theatre, DTCAB, BPT Artists featured in Artist Talk segment, & exhibits on view! 

SEPTEMBER 2017: 9/7 Downtown Art Evening- mural unveiling & 2 exhibit openings, The Painted Stairway, Nest Arts Open Studios, Artists of the Month

AUGUST 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Your September arts events calendar and our featured artist talk’s vintage fashion, bras, and working with the BPT community

AUGUST 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Downtown Thursdays, Bridgeport Flea is back, Art Trail updates & deadlines, and more! 

JULY 2017: BPT Art Trail News: THURSDAY July 20th – 7th Annual SameSex Exhibit/Pride March/Variety Show. PLUS Downtown Thursday’s concert line-up and more! 

JULY 2017: BPT Art Trail News: THURSDAY July 20th – 7th Annual SameSex Exhibit/Pride March/Variety Show. PLUS Downtown Thursday’s concert line-up and more! 

JUNE 2017: BPT Art Trail news: Discover Downtown Vintage Shops this weekend, Jazz Happy Hour, Barnumpalooza, summer concert calendar, June event feature

JUNE 2017: BPT Art News: Vintage shops, CT Open House Day, Call for Art, Barnum Festival, Dancing Dream, and more!

MAY 2017: BPT Art Trail News: BPT-themed exhibit closing reception, new exhibits, Bob Dylan, Sail the Sound, Call for Art and more! 

MAY 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Celebrate City Lights fundraiser, poetry/spoken word events, The NEST Arts Factory Open Studios, Star Wars, call for art, & more!

APRIL 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Exhibition openings this week, Brewport gets artsy, Into the Heights, City Light’s celebrates 13yrs & our April featured artist  

APRIL 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Join for the ribbon-cutting of City Light’s new location, Call for Art Earthfest 2017, April Artist of the Month, and more!  

MARCH 2017: BPT Art Trail News: City Light’s Ribbon Cutting, Obsidian colored glasses, Spring Awakening, WPNR, Dirty Dancing, and more!

MARCH 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Bridgeport Artist Networking Party, Spring Awakening, Open Studios, Selfies and more!

FEBRUARY 2017: BPT Art Trail News: February programming,  take to the stage in early March, Artist Networking Party, Artist of the Month Olivier Kpognon

FEBRUARY 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Your February calendar, 2 Art Openings THIS Friday, Creative Workshops, and more! 

JANUARY 2017: BPT Art Trail News: January featured organization, Feb art openings, creative winter workshops, and City Lights Gallery now at two locations!   

JANUARY 2017: BPT Art Trail News: Your Jan/Feb arts calendar, City Lights at two locations, submit your news for our Facebook page & more!


2016

DECEMBER 2016: BPT Art Trail News: 2016 Bridgeport Art Trail Revisited – Photos, Quotes, Insights, and More! 

DECEMBER 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Thank You, Holiday Party/Reception Tomorrow, the Nutcracker, new events at Bijou Theatre and more

NOVEMBER 2016: TOMORROW 2016 BPT Art Trail kicks- off with FREE Downtown Arts Party! Plus, open studios and special programs all weekend 11/10-11/13

NOVEMBER 2016: BPT ART TRAIL: City-wide ART Party weekend, begins Downtown with FREE music, food, drink Thursday Nov.10

OCTOBER 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Thursday, Nov.10th Downtown Kickoff & Artist Party, Special Exhibits, and more!

OCTOBER 2016: BPT Art Trail News: New Look, 2 Art Openings tomorrow, Remembering Karen Loprete, Art Trail Event Highlights, Wicked BPT, and more!

SEPTEMBER 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Remembering Karen Loprete, Hispanic Heritage Month Exhibit, Boathouse Bash Mixer, and more!

SEPTEMBER 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Fiber exhibit and OPEN STUDIOS at The Nest, Downtown Cabaret Theatre’s new season, Body & Soul exhibit opens at HCC, and more!

AUGUST 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Our August artist’s “surreal character style”, Downtown Thursday’s stadium-sized finale, jewelry workshop and Oliver Reinvented

AUGUST 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Pocket Hotties/The Nate Barnes Sound/What Up Funk in concert, jewelry making workshop, SAMESEX exhibit, Bring it On, and more!

JULY 2016: BPT Art Trail News: SAMESEX Exhibit, BRIDGEPORT PRIDE march, Downtown Thursday kick-off and line-up all TOMORROW, summer stage theater in BPT, & more!

JULY 2016: BPT Art Trail News: SAMESEX Exhibit, BRIDGEPORT PRIDE march, Downtown Thursday with Orquesta Afinke all on 7/21, BPT artist’s BIG success, & more!

JUNE 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Samesex 2016 Call for Artists June 30th, Kanye West wears our artist of the month’s design, Barnumpalooza, and more!

JUNE 2016: BPT Art Trail News: June Heats Up with Vintage Artists Party, Barnumpalooza, Black Rock Day, Jen Durkin & The Business, and more!

MAY 2016: BPT Art Trail News: CCR, Classic Cars, Vintage, The Majestic Theatre, A Raisin in the Sun, May Artist of the Month & More!

MAY 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Take Me Out and American Idiot on stage, Vintage exhibit, WPKN Music on Film, GBYO, and more!

APRIL 2016: BPT Art Trail News: EarthFest 2016, American Idiot, Playwriting Competition, KISS, Auditions,  Ailey II Dance Company, Davila & Davila and more!

APRIL 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Husband/Wife artists exhibit, 12 Years/New Beginnings for City Lights, Obscura Day at the Barnum Museum, and More! 

MARCH 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Alumni Art Show Opening Reception, Artist Talk at City Lights, Live Theater, Tables: Record Release Show and more

MARCH 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Artist Networking Party THIS Friday, Improv, Rick Reyes, Evita, Calls for Art, and more!

FEBRUARY 2016: BPT Art Trail News: City Lights Gallery Opens Exhibit in New Location, Record Collectors in BPT, Evita on stage, Recycled Art Contest, and more!

FEBRUARY 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Calls for Art, Opening at HMA, Great Gatsby, High Fidelity, Design Night Heats Up, Recycled Art and More!

JANUARY 2016: BPT Art Trail News: The Great Gatsby, Matthew McConaughey, New Art Exhibits in February and more

JANUARY 2016: BPT Art Trail News: Resources for Writers, Amy Winehouse, The Jungle Book, our first Featured Artist of 2016 and more!


2015

DECEMBER 2015: BPT Art Trail News: ArtFul Gifts, Holiday Theater, Live Music this New Years and more!

DECEMBER 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Recap, City Light’s Holiday Party, Artful Gifts, The Nutcracker, Bennie & The Jets, and more!

NOVEMBER 2015: TOMORROW: BPT Art Trail-Nov. 12th-15th: A Citywide Open Studios Weekend – Art, Music, Film & Performance – Shuttle – Kick-off party Thurs. 11/12/15

NOVEMBER 2015: BPT Art Trail-Nov. 12th-15th: A Citywide Open Studios Weekend of Art, Music, Film & Performance -Shuttle from downtown, Kick-off party Thurs. 11/12/15

OCTOBER 2015: BPT Art Trail News: HMA Exhibit Opening, Design Night Out, Rocky Horror, Paul Shaffer, and more!

OCTOBER 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Latinissimo, BB King, Wine, Paul Shaffer, Calls for Art, and this month’s Featured Artist Rick Reyes!

SEPTEMBER 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Memphis, Gatsby, Tap, Motley Crue, Latinissimo, Wine, and more!

SEPTEMBER 2015: BPT Art Trail News: 50 Objects/50 Years at HCC, Multimedia celebration at Captain’s Cove, Live Theatre, and our September Featured Artist!

AUGUST 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Members Exhibit Opening, Brunch arts market, auditions, embarrassing stories, & more!

AUGUST 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Call for Listings, Live Music, Multimedia Celebration at Captain’s Cove, & August’s Featured Artist

JULY 2015: BPT Art Trail News: 20 years of vibes, Downtown Thursdays Finale, Fame, Shakespeare, & more!

JULY 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Bridgeport Arts Fest, SAMESEX exhibit, The Voice, Fame, and more!

JUNE 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Samesex exhibit & pride parade, Downtown Thursday Concerts, Arts Fest 2015, and more!

JUNE 2015: BPT Art News: Remythologies opens, Downtown Thursdays return, Skyblast, and June’s Featured Artist

MAY 2015: BPT Art Trail News: A Few Good Men, Superman at City Lights, Heart of the City, Sail the sound and more!

MAY 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Mayibuye, Bluegrass, Honey Tasting, Lisa Lampanelli, Featured Artist and more!

APRIL 2015: BPT Art Trail New: Arts for the Earth Openings this week, SAMESEX Call for Art, and more!

APRIL 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Forever Young Opening, Visual Verse, Chicago, and Featured Artist

MARCH 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Home is where the heART is, The White Album, Ballerinas and more!

MARCH 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Women in Art and Poetry, Reel Law, Celtic Thunder and more!

FEBRUARY 2015: BPT Art Trail News: Annual Art & Chili Party SUN. 3/1, Arcade after dark, Lord of the Flies, and our February Featured Artist

FEBRUARY 2015: BPT Art Trail News: 3 Art openings, sweetheart gifts, Abe Lincoln & more

JANUARY 2015: BPT Art Trail News: “Black & White” Exhibition opening, Footsteps of Mandela, January Featured Artist and more!

JANUARY 2015: BPT Art Trail News: January Art Events: Forever Young, Call for artists, CT POST Mike Daly to lead discussion at McLevy Hall


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