• About the MGA
  • Current Exhibit
  • Classes and Retreats
  • Call to Artists
  • Display Guidelines
  • Contact Us
The Monastery Gallery of Art | West Hartford, CT
  • About the MGA
  • Current Exhibit
  • Classes and Retreats
  • Call to Artists
  • Display Guidelines
  • Contact Us
The Monastery Gallery of Art | West Hartford, CT

Uniting the arts, creativity
​and the sacred.

 

About the MGA

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The Monastery Gallery of Art, at Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center, unites the arts, creativity and the sacred. We welcome works from artists of all backgrounds drawing on the wisdom of diverse faith traditions. Through exhibitions and educational programs, The Monastery Gallery of Art values and promotes all forms of art that explore themes of compassion, resilience, peacemaking, loving kindness, social justice, and care for others and our planet.

 

Current Exhibit

"Ukrainian Art: Multimedia Across Generations"
Through January 6, 2024
You will find painting, textiles of old, jewelry, crocheted figures and even Baba Yaga dolls (from Slavic folklore)!

There will be a reception Friday, November 17, 2023 5:30-7pm. All funds raised will go directly to Ukraine for medical purposes.

Also, on view in The Gallery in the Well, "Illuminating the Past." Manuscripts from the collections of Karen Fritsche, Paul Cravedi, and Holy Family Retreat Center.
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Contact Us

Interested in learning more about The Monastery Gallery of Art or submitting a piece for future exhibits, say hello.
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History of our space

The Monastery Gallery of Art is located on the historic grounds of Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center. The MGA occupies a space on the B floor adjacent to the Public Chapel and that was once used as a dining room by the Passionist Community.

We are open daily, during Holy Family business hours, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
COVID-19 Policies and Procedures
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The Monastery Gallery of ART

303 Tunxis rd.
West Hartford, CT 06107
860.760.9766