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287. Lyme Academy College of Fine Arts Galleries

March 8, 2015 by Steve 3 Comments

Rhymes With Mons Venus Old Lyme (Google Maps location) March 7, 2015 Good ol' Lyme. I mean, Good Old Lyme... Or, good ol' Old Lyme. It's a lovely little town on the Sound with a very important place in art history. And art present. The town was where the Old Lyme Art Colony was formed - the first major … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Art, Calvin, Damian, Free Museums, New London County, Nudity, Old Lyme

Connecticut Cellar Savers Fire Museum (Closed)

December 5, 2014 by Steve 1 Comment

”Oh Fireman, There’s Somethin’ Smoking Hot On the Beach!” Portland (Google Maps location) November 29, 2014 2019 Update: This museum has closed. I’m the rare writer who starts pages with an aside. I'm pretty sure that makes me a bad writer, but don’t tell anyone. Anyway, if you live in Connecticut and have … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums, New Post Tagged With: Calvin, Cars and Trucks, Closed/Gone/Former, Damian, Fire Museum, Free Museums, Hoang, Middlesex County, Model Trains, Nudity, Portland

253. Mystic Museum of Art

January 3, 2014 by Steve 3 Comments

Boobs and a Homeless Guy. Mystical! Groton (Google Maps location) October 5, 2013 Mystic: Bucolic seaside town with a rich whaling and fishing past. Mystic: Regionally renowned aquarium and curio shopping. Mystic: Incredible historic seaport museum, unmatched in size and quality perhaps … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Art, Calvin, Connecticut Art Trail, Damian, Free Museums, Groton, Hoang, Mystic, New London County, Nudity

South Florida: 2010

October 3, 2012 by Steve Leave a Comment

Everglades and South Beach April 20-23, 2010 Oh look! Hoang and I went to South Beach again. My parents were awesome for watching Damian for a few days in Delaware and we flew out of Philly for a few days in the sun. Here are 19 pictures. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Non-CT, Travel Tagged With: Animals, Birds, Florida, Nudity, Vacations

PhotoSynthesis Gallery

February 1, 2011 by Steve 3 Comments

Down the Dark Alleys of Manchester* Manchester (Google Maps location) November 20, 2010 *Photosynthesis moved to East Hartford in 2018. See update at bottom! What a day. A surprise visit from EdHill, a hastily thrown together itinerary, A fairly well-behaved Damian, the largest serviceberry tree in America, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Art, Damian, EdHill, Free Museums, Hartford County, Manchester, Not Really a Museum Museum, Nudity

114. Thomas J. Walsh Art Gallery

August 28, 2009 by Steve 2 Comments

A Quick One Fairfield (Google Maps Location) June 13, 2009 Oh man. I'm busted. Busted, busted, busted. You see, with art museums I rely heavily upon their websites to better be able to describe the collections semi-intelligently. So far, I've been able to "get by" via this method. However, as I sit here … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Art, Colleges & Universities, Fairfield, Fairfield County, fairfield university, Free Museums, Nudity

Yale University Art Gallery

May 5, 2009 by Steve 4 Comments

How great Thou art, How great Thou art! New Haven (Google Maps Location) November 26, 2008 The Yale Art Gallery is a Connecticut Art Trail site The Yale Art Gallery is huge. Too huge for me to even pretend to do it justice here. Put it this way: If you are at least a little bit interested in art - good, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cultural, Heritage, & Historic Trails, Museums Tagged With: "See Before you die" list, Art, Colleges & Universities, Connecticut Art Trail, Free Museums, Hoang, Modern Architecture, New Haven, New Haven County, Nudity, Yale

97. Wallace Barnes and Barbara Hackman Franklin Art Gallery

April 10, 2009 by Steve 1 Comment

When Toplessness Goes Very, Very Wrong Farmington (Google Maps Location) April 8, 2009 Continuing my Winter/Spring 2009 spate of campus art galleries, I happened by this teeny tiny one during a writer's event at Tunxis Community College. In fact, this gallery is so small, you can walk from the entrance to the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Museums Tagged With: Art, Colleges & Universities, Farmington, Free Museums, Hartford County, Nudity

80. Slater Memorial Art Museum

March 28, 2009 by Steve 5 Comments

A Full Slater of Art Norwich (Google Maps Location) November 14, 2008 This place absolutely deserves a proper revisit, as they've updated the joint pretty significantly - and because this page doesn't capture the greatness of the Slater. The Slater Memorial Art Museum is a Connecticut Art Trail site Ahhh, my … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Cultural, Heritage, & Historic Trails, Museums Tagged With: Art, Connecticut Art Trail, New London County, Norwich, Nudity, Private School

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