• 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

A Missing Peace
January 13 - April 10, 2023
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The gallery is proud to display the work of local and international artists interpreting the theme ”A Missing Peace”

Our annual themed exhibit gives artists the chance to use a variety of mediums so creatively interpret a designated theme. Typically aligning with the retreat theme offered by Holy Family Passionist Retreat Center, this is a great way to see an artists take on the title.

Upcoming Programs

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Chinese Brush Painting for Beginners
Two-night Class with Judy Giguere
Wednesdays, March 15 and 22, 2022

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Collage Class
with Diane Ward and Kelly Taylor
Wednesday, April 19, 2023
 

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