Last night, the Arts Council of Greater New Haven (www.newhavenarts.org) hosted an opening reception for its current exhibition “A Tribute to Langston Hughes”. The exhibit is curated by Katro Storm, a very interesting local painter. Here is an previous article on I Love New Haven that featured some of Katro’s work: Katro Storm on I<3NH The reception featured visual […]
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Get Your Sketch On at Artspace with Kwadwo – Chris Randall
Every Thursday, from 6 to 8pm until March 13th, Kwadwo Adae will be teaching figure drawing classes with a live model at Artspace as part of the community programming he developed for the Figure Eight Exhibition. Thanks to Artspace these classes are free and open to the public. If you ever wanted to take a […]
My Brother Jack – Chris Randall
My Brother Jack is a cool feature length independent film by writer/director Stephen Dest. It was shot in New Haven and there are many local tie-ins (actors/ musicians/ artists/ places) and it makes me proud to be a New Havener. Well done Stephen! For more info about My Brother Jack, check out this recent article […]
Immigration Reform Rally – Chris Randall
Immigration activists demonstrated at the old Federal Courthouse today to protest the Obama Administration’s inactivity on passing immigration reform initiatives. To see the complete set of photos from the rally, check out I Love New Haven’s Facebook Album here: Immigration Reform Rally Complete Set
Life Ascending at the Ely House – Chris Randall
On Sunday at the John Slade Ely House, there was an opening reception for the new “Life Ascending: Three Views” exhibit which features the work of Susan Classen- Sullivan, Jessica Goodyear, and Frank Noelker. The show will be on display until March 3rd. The Ely House is a beautiful space, and the artwork on display […]
Sabor Tropical/ Tropical Flavor – Chris Randall
A friend of mine turned 50 this weekend and had a rockin’ salsa party at the People’s Center. Happy Birthday Peter! The band was Sabor Tropical is a little known gem with huge talent from Puerto Rico, and they live right here in New Haven in the Hill! These guys are amazing! If you would […]