The Essex Art Association
2019 Exhibition and Events Schedule
Valley Regional High School Student Art Show
Hours: Monday, April 22 - Tuesday April 25, 3:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Reception and Awards: Wednesday, April 24, 4:00 - 6:00 pm
“Becoming” - Spring Juried Show
Gantner Gallery Featuring: B. Rossitto - “Gushing, Streaming, Still....Water and Reflections on Nature”
Entry Dates: Sunday, April 28 & Monday, April 29, 2-5 pm
Reception: Friday, May 3, 6-8 pm
Hours: 1-5 pm daily, except Tuesdays, May 4 - 25, 2019
Pickup: Sunday, May 26 & Monday, May 27, 2-5 pm
Show Chair: Kay Brigante
Elected Artist Show
Gantner Gallery Featuring: Ralph Levesque - “Mini Retrospective”
Entry Dates: Sunday, May 26 & Monday, May 27, 2-5 pm
Reception: Friday, May 31, 6-8 pm
Hours:1-5 pm daily, except Tuesdays, June 1 - 22, 2019
Pickup: Sunday, June 23 & Monday, June 24, 2-5 pm
Show Chair: Howard Margules
“Out my Window” - Summer Open Show
Gantner Gallery Featuring: Matt Ruocco - “Far Off Places”
Entry Dates: Sunday June 23 & Monday, June 24, 2-5 pm
Reception: Friday, June 28, 6-8 pm
Hours: 1-5 pm daily except Tuesdays, June 29 - July 20, 2019
Pickup: Sunday, July 21 & Monday, July 22, 2-5 pm
Show Chair: Rose Marie Cushing
“Converge” - Summer Juried Show
Gantner Gallery Featuring: Richard Raicik - “Papa’s Retirement”Entry Dates: Sunday July 21 & Monday, July 22, 2-5 pm
Reception: Friday, July 26, 6-8 pm
Hours: 1-5 pm daily except Tuesdays, July 27 - August 17, 2019
Pickup: Sunday, August 18 & Monday, August 19, 2-5 pm
Show Chair: Lee Bardenheuer
“The Space Between” - Late Summer Open Show
Gantner Gallery Featuring: Anne Coffey - “In Love with Paper and Paint”
Entry Dates: Sunday August 18 & Monday, August 19, 2-5 pm
Reception: Friday, August 23, 6-8 pm
Hours: 1-5 pm daily except Tuesdays, August 24 - September 14, 2019
Pickup: Sunday, September 15 & Monday, September 16, 2-5 pm
Show Chair: Tony Donovan
Images of the Essex Steam Train & Riverboat 2019
November - December
At the Oliver Jensen Gallery, 1 Railroad Avenue, in Essex, CT
“Chilly, Cheap & Chili” - All artwork for sale $200 or under
Entry and hang your own work: Wednesday, December 11, 3 - 7 pm
Reception and Sale: Saturday, December 14, 10 am - 4 pm
Pickup: Saturday, December 14, 4-5 pm
RENTAL SEASON 2019 – September 19 - October 31, 2019
September 21-22: River Valley Artists
October 24-27: “Save a Horse-Buy Art”