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

Programs and Events

While the Monastery Gallery of Art features exhibitions through-out the year, the following programs are designed to provide a hands-on opportunity to learn, create and enjoy various art designs, materials and methods. These opportunities to create offer a deeper understanding of the artistic processes employed by the artists displayed in the exhibitions.
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January 21 to March 31, 2020
The Artist's Way

with Kathy Parulski
Join us for this 13-week course and recover your creative spirit.
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January 25, 2020
Reception for Themed Exhibit

Join us for a reception for this exhibit which will be on display from January 10 to April 20, 2020.
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March 11, 2020
Acrylic Pours

with Mary Marsan
Join us for a fun evening learning a new art form called acrylic pouring. ​
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April 22, 2020
Chinese Brush Painting

with Judy Giguere
Learn some techniques of The Four Gentleman Chinese painting process. 
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May 1, 2020
Reception for Student Exhibition

Join us for a reception for this exhibit which will be on display from April 24 to June 1, 2020.
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May 20, 2020
Accordion Paper Wreath

with Kathy Parulski
Join us for this evening of fun and creativity making an accordion paper wreath.
​Learn more >>
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May 31 - June 6. 2020
Icon Painting and Carving Retreat with Marek Czarnecki
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A course that provides intensive instruction in the art and language of the icon.
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Current Exhibit

Syntax Mixed Media Artists
November 1, 2019 to January 6, 2020
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Future Exhibits

Our Deepest Longing
1/10/2020 to 4/20/2020

Student Exhibition
4/24/2020 to 6/1/2020

Icon Exhibition
6/5/2020 to 6/30/2020

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.
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The Monastery Gallery of ART

303 Tunxis rd.
West Hartford, CT 06107
860.760.9766